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My Essential Christmas Dessert Is Flan

Flan is pure nostalgia for me. My Tex-Mex mom made it often, blending all the milk and eggs in a blender, agonizing over the caramel,

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The Posts You Liked Most in 2024

How are you spending the holidays? I’ve been flying solo in New York, seeing friends and eating lasagna, and the boys and I are now

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Three Comic/Movie/Band Reviews | Cup of Jo

Geese The Wendy Award The Apprentice What have you read/watched/listened to lately? Phoebe Ward, 22, currently works as a barista in New York City. She

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Have a Cozy Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? New York has gotten cold! Last night, the boys and I went to see the Christmas lights in

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What Are You Grateful For, Large or Small?

The other day, I was lying on my sofa watching The Sopranos, as one does. In the episode, Tony looked over at a hospital bulletin

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How Sweet Is This Marriage Proposal?

Do you do advent calendars? Washington D.C.-based couple Patrick (left) and Mark are fans of the Bonne Maman one, which has 24 days of different jams.

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Have a Fun Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? If I can convince the boys to join me, I’ll stop by Hopie Stockman Hill’s art gallery opening

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The Beautiful Jewelry Studio That’s Stolen My Heart

For the past two decades, I’ve been a huge fan of Bario Neal and their gorgeous jewelry. The Philadelphia-based studio was founded by two best

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Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? I’m going to a friend’s party tonight and looking forward to dressing up. Also, a new Cantonese-American comfort

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My Go-To Holiday Cocktail Is the Apple Cider Old-Fashioned

A fragrant, simmering pot of apple cider is how this Old-Fashioned recipe from Deb Perelman’s Smitten Kitchen Keepers begins, as you transform the cider into