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Guess Who Was on Jeopardy Last Night?Guess Who Was on Jeopardy Last Night?

Guess Who Was on Jeopardy Last Night?

Last night, my phone started buzzing. “Turn on the TV!” said my uncle. “Did we know about this?!!” asked my…

3 months ago
Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of JoHave a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo

Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? We’re hanging out with my dad, aunt and brother, and it has been…

3 months ago
Is a Journaling Club a Brilliant Way to Make Friends?Is a Journaling Club a Brilliant Way to Make Friends?

Is a Journaling Club a Brilliant Way to Make Friends?

Last week, I co-hosted an afternoon gathering to celebrate Suleika Jaouad’s new book and came away with budding friendships and…

3 months ago
What Disability Taught Me About ParentingWhat Disability Taught Me About Parenting

What Disability Taught Me About Parenting

I had been disabled for six years when I became a foster mom. In order to get a foster license,…

3 months ago
What I Would Say To My Younger SelfWhat I Would Say To My Younger Self

What I Would Say To My Younger Self

Ruth Chan is an illustrator who lives in Brooklyn with her husband, daughter and dog. She writes and illustrates children’s…

4 months ago
Four Fun Things | Cup of JoFour Fun Things | Cup of Jo

Four Fun Things | Cup of Jo

The boys and I have been cooking together (we’re all learning!), and we’ve been on the lookout for VERY easy…

4 months ago
Have a Cozy Weekend. | Cup of JoHave a Cozy Weekend. | Cup of Jo

Have a Cozy Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? The boys and I might go to Coney Island — the rollercoasters are already…

4 months ago
An Easy Appetizer For Low-Key HangsAn Easy Appetizer For Low-Key Hangs

An Easy Appetizer For Low-Key Hangs

What food do you set out when hosting friends? I’m a huge fan of friends stopping by, and stoop hangs,…

4 months ago
Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of JoHave a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo

Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? Freddie and I are volunteering at a soup kitchen tomorrow, then planning to…

4 months ago
This Low-Key Lakeside Wedding Is a Breath of Fresh AirThis Low-Key Lakeside Wedding Is a Breath of Fresh Air

This Low-Key Lakeside Wedding Is a Breath of Fresh Air

“When dating, I was meeting people who weren’t ‘it,’ and I wanted to clarify what ‘it’ was for me,” says…

4 months ago