{"id":108305,"date":"2026-04-11T10:28:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T10:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/11\/have-a-lovely-weekend-cup-of-jo-27\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T10:28:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T10:28:40","slug":"have-a-lovely-weekend-cup-of-jo-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/11\/have-a-lovely-weekend-cup-of-jo-27\/","title":{"rendered":"Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"hero-image hero-image-main hero-image-main_1 hero-bleed \"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Cornwall England\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1838\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-356455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-673x483.jpeg 673w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-680x488.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-768x552.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-1536x1103.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-2048x1471.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-1272x913.jpeg 1272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><\/div>\n<p data-image-hide=\"1\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Cornwall England\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1838\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-356455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-673x483.jpeg 673w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-680x488.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-768x552.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-1536x1103.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-2048x1471.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1545-1272x913.jpeg 1272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>What are you up to this weekend? Anton and I have been visiting our <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/tag\/england-vacation\/\" target=\"_blank\">family in England<\/a>, and are coming home tomorrow. (Can\u2019t wait to squeeze Toby and my mom, who have been together in Brooklyn!) Hope you have a good one, and here are a few links from around the web\u2026 <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/go.shopmy.us\/p-51711498\" target=\"_blank\">perfect spring sweater<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Have you played the game <a href=\"https:\/\/imposter-app.com\" target=\"_blank\">Imposter<\/a>? The boys and I have gotten really into it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curbed.com\/article\/nyc-tips-things-new-yorkers-should-know.html\" target=\"_blank\">Things all New Yorkers should know<\/a>. \u201cIf you want to make your own pizza at home, your local slice joint will probably sell you some dough if you ask.\u201d True, and it\u2019s usually only $5! (New York Magazine)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/substack.com\/@madebyaub\/note\/c-223934645\" target=\"_blank\">Patchwork curtains<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go.shopmy.us\/p-51869844\" target=\"_blank\">The prettiest alternative to chapstick<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Oooh, wouldn\u2019t you love to go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/03\/13\/t-magazine\/hiking-trails-hotels.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Z1A.Wgl7.uSYTIkK21bNW&amp;smid=url-share\" target=\"_blank\">a hotel made for walking<\/a>? (NYTimes gift link)<\/p>\n<p>Curious about <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tTGeLuCs97Q\" target=\"_blank\">Dan Levy\u2019s new show<\/a> on Netflix. (It currently has a 94% on Rotten Tomatoes.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smittenkitchen.com\/2015\/04\/artichoke-gratin-toasts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Artichoke gratin toasts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>My friend swears by <a href=\"https:\/\/go.shopmy.us\/p-51718871\" target=\"_blank\">outdoor rugs<\/a> in her kids\u2019 room, and <a href=\"https:\/\/go.shopmy.us\/p-51720688\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a> is now on my radar for my own bedroom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/cherry-blossom-ode\" target=\"_blank\">Cherry-blossom season<\/a>, as captured by 11 photographers. (Vogue)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/03\/18\/magazine\/sled-dogs-pack-racing-mushing.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Z1A.9qQ6.pAHv7831B7Yk&amp;smid=url-share\" target=\"_blank\">And these dog sledding photos are incredible<\/a>. \u201cLike the dogs, I didn\u2019t quit. And I was efficient at checkpoints, those camps or villages en route where teams can rest and resupply. I could churn through tasks: making straw beds for the dogs, taking off their booties, lighting the methanol cooker, melting snow, thawing meat, doling out stew, tucking the dogs under blankets, massaging their muscles\u2026 Checkpoints are where most mushers lose time, even if their dogs are fast: The sleeping bag\u2019s too enticing, and the booties\u2019 ice-crusted Velcro gets stuck to itself when your hands are fumbling cold.\u201d (NYTimes gift link)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/%24s_!8gnC!,w_1456,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb20677a0-27f8-4bc7-86fc-0dddefd2e052_1290x1082.png\" target=\"_blank\">There is magic in the world<\/a>. (from the movie <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/title\/70301281\" target=\"_blank\">Boyhood<\/a>, via <a href=\"https:\/\/alexsteele.substack.com\/p\/omg-i-was-in-cup-of-jo\" target=\"_blank\">Handpicked<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tinyrevolutions.co\/p\/tiny-revolutions-128-certain-shiny\" target=\"_blank\">Tiny Revolutions<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Finally, how gorgeous is our editor Kaitlyn Teer\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/joannagoddard.substack.com\/p\/f402b36c-f4af-4300-8e87-c74427ab48a8?postPreview=paid&amp;updated=2026-04-10T13%3A15%3A23.523Z&amp;audience=only_paid&amp;free_preview=false&amp;freemail=\" target=\"_blank\">kitchen garden<\/a>? (Big Salad gift link)<\/p>\n<p>Plus, two reader comments:<\/p>\n<p>Says Midge on <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2026\/04\/03\/amanda-peet-new-movie-link-list\/\" target=\"_blank\">have a beautiful weekend<\/a>: \u201cI\u2019m throwing myself a Menopause Party! It will be my actual 365th day without a period, so I invited three dozen women over for cake and Champagne. The theme is black polka dots, because I\u2019m putting a period on the period of my life with periods. I am tearful at having them in my home \u2014 colleagues, besties, my Pilates instructor, my current and former bosses, my book group, former PTA friends \u2014\u00a0and getting to stand up in front of all these women I love and admire, who will be part of my next chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Says Faith on <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2026\/04\/03\/stuff-i-just-love-3\/\" target=\"_blank\">stuff I just love<\/a>: \u201cI love when I see an adult eating ice cream out in the world, sans kids. It makes me so happy, like, yes, treat yourself! Your younger self would think you\u2019re living your best life being able to have ice cream whenever you wanted.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"article-meta aside-meta\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2026\/04\/10\/have-a-lovely-weekend-66\/#comments\"><\/p>\n<p><span>10<\/span> COMMENTS<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2026\/04\/10\/have-a-lovely-weekend-66\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are you up to this weekend? Anton and I have been visiting our family in England, and are coming home tomorrow. 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