A few months ago, we asked you what money questions are on your mind. We got nearly a thousand responses, and one theme that came up over and over was the financial trickiness of being a stay-at-home parent.… Read more
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What are you up to this weekend? I’m going on a date to a hotel pool (!!) and wearing my favorite swimsuit. Eeks. Hope you have a good one, and here are a few links from around the web…
Can you draw all 50 states from memory?… Read more
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By the lovely Grace Farris. Her new book, See One, Do One, Teach One: the Art of Becoming a Doctor, comes out March 24.… Read more
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This month, I’ve been spotting cool braids all over Brooklyn. Here’s my friend Alison wearing a double-braid ponytail at our neighborhood café. “It took two seconds, cost nothing, and got a ton of compliments,” she told me.… Read more
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Last month, when I read Rachel Hochhauser’s Lady Tremaine — a reimagining of Cinderella from the perspective of her stepmother — I was blown away. In the novel, Lady Tremaine pulled herself out of poverty as a teenager; but now, middle-aged, twice-widowed and back in debt, she needs to find her two daughters secure marriages before they end up on the streets.… Read more
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It’s rare to find a recipe that checks all the boxes: quick, easy, low-mess, and complete (meaning no sides required). When I spotted Mariam Daud’s oozi recipe in her new cookbook, I Sleep In My Kitchen, I knew immediately that I’d found one such gem.… Read more
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A few months ago, we asked you what money questions are on your mind. We got nearly a thousand responses, and one theme that came up over and over was the financial trickiness of being a stay-at-home parent.… Read more
The post “I Chose to Stay Home With the Kids. Now I’m Freaking Out.” appeared first on Cup of Jo.
What are you up to this weekend? I’m going on a date to a hotel pool (!!) and wearing my favorite swimsuit. Eeks. Hope you have a good one, and here are a few links from around the web…
Can you draw all 50 states from memory?… Read more
The post Have a Sweet Weekend. appeared first on Cup of Jo.
By the lovely Grace Farris. Her new book, See One, Do One, Teach One: the Art of Becoming a Doctor, comes out March 24.… Read more
The post The Mathematical Parenting Point of No Return appeared first on Cup of Jo.
This month, I’ve been spotting cool braids all over Brooklyn. Here’s my friend Alison wearing a double-braid ponytail at our neighborhood café. “It took two seconds, cost nothing, and got a ton of compliments,” she told me.… Read more
The post Four Fun Things appeared first on Cup of Jo.
Last month, when I read Rachel Hochhauser’s Lady Tremaine — a reimagining of Cinderella from the perspective of her stepmother — I was blown away. In the novel, Lady Tremaine pulled herself out of poverty as a teenager; but now, middle-aged, twice-widowed and back in debt, she needs to find her two daughters secure marriages before they end up on the streets.… Read more
The post Will Lady Tremaine Be the Biggest Book of 2026? appeared first on Cup of Jo.
It’s rare to find a recipe that checks all the boxes: quick, easy, low-mess, and complete (meaning no sides required). When I spotted Mariam Daud’s oozi recipe in her new cookbook, I Sleep In My Kitchen, I knew immediately that I’d found one such gem.… Read more
The post Oozi Is My New Favorite Low-Mess Dinner appeared first on Cup of Jo.