What are you up to this weekend? I’m heading to visit family, then going to Chicago for work, so Cup of Jo will take next week off.… Read more The post Have a Lovely Weekend. appeared first on Cup of Jo ..read more

The weather is slowly warming up, and we’re looking forward to summer and all its trappings: strawberry cake, coconut sunscreen, and linen dresses. Luckily, two female friends, who wanted everyone to have access to great fashion, founded Universal Standard to make thoughtfully-constructed wardrobe essentials that fit sizes 00-40.… Read more The post A Summer Linen Giveaway (Plus, a Discount Code) appeared first on Cup of Jo ..read more

This week brought a mix of spectacular sunshine and gloomy rain, but we kept our moods up with a few everyday glimmers. For example, inspired by this little lady all in blue… …I wore all blue myself (or, as Beyoncé says in Levii’s Jeans, ‘denim on denim, on denim, on denim’).… Read more The post Five Pick-Me-Ups appeared first on Cup of Jo ..read more

When I was young, when my kids were young, when I was teaching myself how to cook, the only way I knew how to be sure homemade meals happened regularly was by sitting down with a notebook on Sunday and mapping out a dinner plan for the week.… Read more The post Sausage Meatballs with Halloumi and Tomatoes appeared first on Cup of Jo ..read more

Last night, we went on a picnic and I got whiplash looking at everyone’s cute spring vibes. As the weather gets warmer, the people-watching in Brooklyn gets better and better.… Read more The post A Cute Spring Outfit appeared first on Cup of Jo ..read more

“My style is grandpa chic,” says writer and photographer Erin Austen Abbott. She lives in Water Valley, Mississippi, with her husband, their son, two dogs, and a cat.… Read more The post A Colorful, Art-Filled Home in Mississippi appeared first on Cup of Jo ..read more

The other day, I was chatting on the phone with Gaby Grossman, an editorial director at New York Magazine, and I mentioned that I had just started watching The Bear.… Read more The post What Are Your ‘Bunny Rabbit’ Shows? appeared first on Cup of Jo ..read more

File this under “the dorkiest post in CoJ history,” but… …these are the cute expressions I see… …when I perform my new magic trick. Who knew it was so much fun to have a trick in your back pocket?… Read more The post Guys, I Learned a Magic Trick and It Slaps appeared first on Cup of Jo ..read more

What are you up to this weekend? The sun is finally coming out after a very rainy day, and it feels good! I’m hosting a games night tomorrow, and the boys and I might make this tater tot number.… Read more The post Have a Lovely Weekend. appeared first on Cup of Jo ..read more

Over here spitballing. By the wonderful Grace Farris. P.S. Kid humor, and parenting moments I live for.… Read more The post Parenting Methods I’ve Tried appeared first on Cup of Jo ..read more