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We have the kind of big family where everyone talks at exactly the same time, but weirdly also hears what everyone else is saying? I
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Hallie Bateman is freelance writer and illustrator based in Los Angeles. Her work has been published by The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine,
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
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Who’s left on your holiday list? There are always a few people who are tough to shop for, and you told us the giftees stumping
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Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Both my mom and my dad (who have been divorced for 30+ years) came to our house for the
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The holidays can have us running around like crazy and constantly short on time. In between decorating, shopping, wrapping gifts, and baking up a
The Ultimate Thanksgiving Home Cleaning Checklist
Thanksgiving is one the best times of year to celebrate with family and friends, enjoy delicious food, and express gratitude for all the blessings in