- December 18, 2025
Our Favorite Movies, Books & Eats of 2025
We always love sharing recommendations and realizations with this community (books! home decorating! panic-attack strategies!). So, as the year draws to a close, I asked
What Fun ‘Coupons’ Would Your Kids Love?
A couple years ago, we wrote about coupons for kids — think: “Dad works out with you (push ups, sprints, etc.),” and “Mom takes you
Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo
What are you up to this weekend? My mom is visiting for an early Christmas celebration, and the boys are ecstatic. She arrives this afternoon,
11 Readers Share Their Favorite Photos of the Year
We adore this Cup of Jo community, so we asked readers to send their favorite personal photos from 2025. We received so many incredible snapshots
Have a Cozy Weekend. | 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
What Foods Are Meaningful to You?
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
2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Women
A big comfy sweater in a cool color, $150, plus a ribbed tee or reversible beanie. (Get up to 40% off — including on cashmere.) Green
Have a Delicious Week. | Cup of Jo
Happy Thanksgiving! What are you up to this week? The boys left this morning, and I already miss spotting their random socks around the house.
25 Things to Say to Your Children
This weekend, we watched the movie Eighth Grade about, you guessed it, an eighth grade girl struggling through those rough middle school years. (Have you
Cheering at Sports Events | Cup of Jo
So very true! If I were to add at least one more category, it is, ‘women who knows more than man sitting next to her