The Big Color This Spring
The first big trend of the spring is here: pale pink. I used to stay away from pink — does it feel young? does it
My Mom Was an Alcoholic. Here’s What Made Me Forgive Her.
My mom once gave six hundred dollars to a woman crying outside of a United Way so she could pay her rent and avoid becoming
Have a Restful Weekend. | Cup of Jo
What are you up to this weekend? My boyfriend Freddie just met my dad and brother, and we were both so nervous beforehand. Thankfully it
13 Valentine’s Day Gifts | Cup of Jo
Seasonal flowers delivered for four weeks, $45/delivery, or a bunch of pink bodega flowers. Plumping lip balm, $24, with a serious cult following. A guest
Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo
What are you up to this weekend? Now that I’m done with The Sopranos, I’ve gotten back into reading at bedtime. My current book is
What I’m Holding Onto This Lunar New Year
Ruth Chan is an illustrator who lives in Brooklyn with her husband, daughter and dog. She writes and illustrates children’s books. For Cup of Jo,
Have a Delicious Weekend. | Cup of Jo
What are you up to this weekend? Tomorrow I’m throwing a small birthday gathering, so today we’re tidying up the house and putting together a
A Funny Relationship Question | Cup of Jo
When I met Freddie this past fall… …and he gave me his number, I entered him into my phone as “Freddie Sopranos.” His Hinge profile
Things I Hate Hearing But Agree With as a New Parent
Ruth Chan is an illustrator who lives in Brooklyn with her husband, baby, and dog. She writes and illustrates children’s books. For Cup of Jo,
Have a Great (Long) Weekend
What are you up to this weekend? This week, I finished The Sopranos (wow, that last episode!) and need my James Gandolfini fix, so Freddie