- February 6, 2025
A Super Bowl…of Spicy Queso
One of the first recipes I learned how to cook was queso. One of the first critters I almost killed was an armadillo. That’s growing
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
A Chocolate-y, Champagne-y Birthday Party
This month, I decided to invite a few friends over and throw myself a birthday gathering. I’m turning 46, so it’s not a major milestone,
A Motherhood Realization I Had While Ice Skating
We are at the public outdoor skating rink in our city, and it is cold, but I am hot. Sweat forms on my neck and
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
How Great Is This Children’s Book About Feelings?
When I received a copy of the children’s book, Mixed Feelings, by New Yorker cartoonist Liana Finck, I couldn’t wait to dig in. It opens with
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
Four Fun Things | Cup of Jo
This year, like last year, my goal is to take some snapshots of my female friends with their children. I LOVE seeing moms in photos,
Have a Loving Weekend. | Cup of Jo
How are you doing this weekend? We’re thinking so much of our L.A. friends and readers; here are some ways to help, if you’re able.
Sending Love to L.A., and What to Do Now
Our beloved L.A. readers, we are thinking of you constantly during these catastrophic wildfires. We’ve been tracking New York Times live updates (gift link), which