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What Small, Inexpensive Things Make Your Life Better?

Do you have a random hero object at home? Sometimes the small, un-sexy purchases — a kitchen timer, dimmer switches — are the ones that make the

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A Week of Outfits: Claudette Zepeda

“While working, I’m in an apron and Blundstones, clothes that I can get dirty,” says Claudette Zepeda, the award-winning chef, competitor on the new TV

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Which of Your Childhood Stories Do Your Kids Love?

The other day, I was hanging out with my three children on our backyard trampoline, when my five-year-old daughter, Ella, made a request. “Mommy, can

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9 Readers Share Their Honeymoon Snapshots

Today we’re in a schmoopy mood, so we want to ask: if you’re married, did you go on a honeymoon? Here, nine readers share their

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This Maine Family Home Has the Prettiest Paint Colors

“My favorite Maine activity is swimming, hands down,” says writer Zinzi Edmundson, who lives in Owls Head with her husband, Jesse, and their sons, James

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Five Fun Things | Cup of Jo

Have you seen the trailer for Sharon Horgan’s new HBO show, Youth? Her eight-part rom-com follows a divorced woman who’s trying to figure out sex

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Lovely Dolly-isms

We will always love you, Dolly. By the wonderful Grace Farris. P.S. A letter to you and fave Britishisms.… Read more The post Lovely Dolly-isms

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A Week of Outfits: Mbiye Kasonga

“I’m always chasing that feeling of walking down the street and having someone do a double-take at my outfit,” says Mbiye Kasonga, a D.C.-based podcast

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A Week in Scandinavia | Cup of Jo

After spending time with our family in England, the boys headed back to Brooklyn to see their dad, and Freddie and I stayed to visit

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7 Ways to Make Back-to-School Fun (For Real)

During my parenting career, I’ve ushered my children through back-to-school season 12times. That’s 12 nervous bedtime cuddles, 12 first-day-of-school breakfasts, and 12squeezy hand-holds on the