J. Courtney Sullivan’s Colorful Home Is Peppered With Reading Nooks
“My novels always seem to contain a self-fulfilling prophecy,” says J. Courtney Sullivan. “I write something, and then it happens in my life.” In her
Six Teachers on What Their Jobs Are Really Like
“I would love to see more coverage of teaching,” commented a Virginia-based reader named Meghan. “I’m a high school social studies teacher with more than
Who’s Your Celebrity Crush? | Cup of Jo
The other day, I sat up in bed and realized with horror that it’s been two years — TWO YEARS — since our last celebrity
Very Minor Holidays | Cup of Jo
I once said “Hi Buddy” to a squirrel in a situation somewhat like this, using my Talking to Squirrels voice, which is not a voice
Have a Great Weekend. | Cup of Jo
What are you up to this weekend? We are picking apples and visiting friends on the North Fork. It’s gorgeous and cider-y out here! Also,
The Big Color This Fall
Chocolate brown dress, ballet flats. Have you been seeing rich browns everywhere you turn? I am loving this fall’s fashion trend and nodded in agreement
Seven Lessons I Learned From Ina Garten’s Memoir
Ina Garten’s memoir — Be Ready When the Luck Happens — is out this week, and it made me realize something… I discovered Ina in my
A Week of Outfits: Maura Cheeks
Have you ever dreamed of opening a bookstore one day? For novelist Maura Cheeks, that day was June 23rd when she opened Liz’s Book Bar
Spending One-on-One Time With Kids
When the kids were younger, I spent a lot of one-on-one time with each of them. Toby and I would go on burger dates, and
Four Fun Things | Cup of Jo
The new Netflix rom-com series, Nobody Wants This, follows a rabbi (Adam Brody) and an agnostic sex podcaster (Kristen Bell) falling in love to the disapproval