Readers have been asking for another hard-to-shop-for guide — think: teenagers, in-laws, and teachers — so we were happy to put one together. Here are tons of ideas, most of which are under $30…
TEENS AND TWEENS:
Crushed ice tray
Sports issue
Zara clothes
Cord earbuds
Café gift card
Track novel series
Preteen and teens are notoriously hard to shop for, so a few ideas: First off, a crushed ice tray for those who would give their left arm for a cold can of Dr.… Read more
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What are you up to this weekend? We’re decorating our Christmas tree tonight, and tomorrow I’m going to see the new Oedipus, a modernized version that follows a politician and his wife on election night.… Read more
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Happy aunting. By the wonderful Grace Farris.
P.S. Winter activities, and people at holiday parties.… Read more
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Is there a Finnish or Japanese word for existential holiday dread? There should be. I suppose the closest thing would be to borrow a term of Ebenezer Scrooge: ba hum bug?… Read more
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When it comes to low-cost gift giving, I always love throwing something sentimental in a frame, but that’s far from the only option. We asked CoJ readers to share the low-spend, high-impact gifts they’ve given or received, and here are 10 amazing answers…
“I’m a long-distance runner, and for my birthday, my girlfriends compiled a two-hour playlist for me.… Read more
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On this cold Wednesday morning, I’d love to ask: What foods are meaningful to you? Maybe because of your background, your friends, your family? “Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate,” says philosopher Alan Wolfelt, and I agree.… Read more
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Readers have been asking for another hard-to-shop-for guide — think: teenagers, in-laws, and teachers — so we were happy to put one together. Here are tons of ideas, most of which are under $30…
TEENS AND TWEENS:
Crushed ice tray
Sports issue
Zara clothes
Cord earbuds
Café gift card
Track novel series
Preteen and teens are notoriously hard to shop for, so a few ideas: First off, a crushed ice tray for those who would give their left arm for a cold can of Dr.… Read more
The post Gift Guide #10: The Hard-to-Shop-For Crowd (Teens, In-Laws, You Know Who You Are) appeared first on Cup of Jo.
What are you up to this weekend? We’re decorating our Christmas tree tonight, and tomorrow I’m going to see the new Oedipus, a modernized version that follows a politician and his wife on election night.… Read more
The post Have a Cozy Weekend. appeared first on Cup of Jo.
Happy aunting. By the wonderful Grace Farris.
P.S. Winter activities, and people at holiday parties.… Read more
The post Holiday Aunt appeared first on Cup of Jo.
Is there a Finnish or Japanese word for existential holiday dread? There should be. I suppose the closest thing would be to borrow a term of Ebenezer Scrooge: ba hum bug?… Read more
The post The Fragile Heart’s Guide to Surviving the Holidays appeared first on Cup of Jo.
When it comes to low-cost gift giving, I always love throwing something sentimental in a frame, but that’s far from the only option. We asked CoJ readers to share the low-spend, high-impact gifts they’ve given or received, and here are 10 amazing answers…
“I’m a long-distance runner, and for my birthday, my girlfriends compiled a two-hour playlist for me.… Read more
The post Gift Guide #9: No-Spend or Low-Spend Gifts appeared first on Cup of Jo.
On this cold Wednesday morning, I’d love to ask: What foods are meaningful to you? Maybe because of your background, your friends, your family? “Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate,” says philosopher Alan Wolfelt, and I agree.… Read more
The post What Foods Are Meaningful to You? appeared first on Cup of Jo.