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Thai Yellow Curry With Green Beans and Potatoes

What meal can you eat on repeat and never get tired of? For me, that’s a yellow vegetable curry. We have it all the time.

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How Does It Feel to Be a Sports Mom?

As a kid, I was decidedly indoors-y. But surprisingly, one of the greatest joys of my life has been watching my boys fall in love

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What Disability Taught Me About Parenting

I had been disabled for six years when I became a foster mom. In order to get a foster license, my doctor needed to attest

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Lauren O.’s Manhattan Apartment Is a Love Letter to Rituals

We gush about readers all the time during our Cup of Jo team meetings, and Lauren O. is a name that often comes up. A

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Have a Restful Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? Toby and I have been watching Friends, and we are right at the London wedding episode. I remember

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What I Would Say To My Younger Self

Ruth Chan is an illustrator who lives in Brooklyn with her husband, daughter and dog. She writes and illustrates children’s books. For Cup of Jo,

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Jon Hamm’s New Black Comedy About a Jewelry Thief

What TV shows are you watching these days? Jon Hamm’s new TV series, Your Friends & Neighbors, starts tomorrow… Doesn’t the trailer look fun? Hamm

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Two Ways to Chai | Cup of Jo

As I type this, a saucepan of black tea, cardamom, and sugar is bubbling on the stove. In 20 minutes, I’ll add evaporated milk and

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Four Fun Things | Cup of Jo

The boys and I have been cooking together (we’re all learning!), and we’ve been on the lookout for VERY easy recipes. Jenny wrote about this

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How to Be a Neighborhood Aunt, Teenage Version

Last Monday, 14-year-old Toby woke up in a bad mood. Dreading a long week of school, he thought about what might make him feel better.