{"id":99368,"date":"2025-09-13T06:19:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T06:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/13\/have-a-lovely-weekend-cup-of-jo-21\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T06:19:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T06:19:56","slug":"have-a-lovely-weekend-cup-of-jo-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/13\/have-a-lovely-weekend-cup-of-jo-21\/","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\/2014\/01\/lucy-joanna-goddard.jpg\" alt=\"Joanna Goddard Lucy childhood\" width=\"1024\" height=\"719\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/lucy-joanna-goddard.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/lucy-joanna-goddard-725x509.jpg 725w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/lucy-joanna-goddard-750x527.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/div>\n<p data-image-hide=\"1\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/lucy-joanna-goddard.jpg\" alt=\"Joanna Goddard Lucy childhood\" width=\"1024\" height=\"719\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/lucy-joanna-goddard.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/lucy-joanna-goddard-725x509.jpg 725w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/lucy-joanna-goddard-750x527.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>What are you up to this weekend? This evening, I\u2019m going to take a nice long walk and call my twin sister (above, right). The weather in NYC has been so crisp and beautiful lately! Hope you have a good one, and here are are a few links from around the web\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/joannagoddard.substack.com\" target=\"_blank\">How to create the life you want<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All my friends are wearing <a href=\"https:\/\/go.shopmy.us\/p-25145026\" target=\"_blank\">this lipgloss right now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Will you see the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=P_30wFRxlnA&amp;t=1s\" target=\"_blank\">Downton Abbey movie<\/a>? I remember when the first movie came out, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1khDR7yzZ0I\" target=\"_blank\">SNL asked<\/a>, \u201cWere the stakes always this low?\u201d Made me laugh.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=30347&amp;awinaffid=109390&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fshop.lululemon.com%2Fp%2Fwomen-pants%2FDefine-Mid-Rise-Track-Pant-Luon%2F_%2Fprod20005347%3Fcolor%3D71317\" target=\"_blank\">Cool pants for evening walks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/books\/a65994230\/nowhere-girls-book-excerpt-women-adhd-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\">How ADHD shaped my life without my knowing it<\/a>. \u201cI always thought I was a uniquely f*cked-up fraud. Discovering that I was actually part of a big, chaotic sisterhood felt like being ushered into a secret group that I\u2019d been searching for my entire life.\u201d (Elle)<\/p>\n<p>Ooh, wouldn\u2019t you love to take <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/09\/09\/travel\/irish-saunas-beach-cold-plunge.html?unlocked_article_code=1.lU8.9z4Z.h95fDHi2n3cb&amp;smid=url-share\" target=\"_blank\">a trip around Ireland\u2019s Wild Atlantic Way<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smittenkitchen.com\/2025\/09\/cabbage-and-halloumi-skewers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cabbage and halloumi skewers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Three lovely sweaters: <a href=\"https:\/\/go.shopmy.us\/p-24932125\" target=\"_blank\">waffle<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/click-5347837-14519783?sid=campaign1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.madewell.com%2Fp%2Fwomens%2Fclothing%2Fsweaters%2Fpullovers%2Fmerino-wool-sweatshirt%2FNS664%2F%3Fccode%3DHT2624\" target=\"_blank\">merino<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/lb.affilae.com\/r\/?p=5eb1843ec55770653019f763&amp;af=1029&amp;lp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sezane.com%2Fus-en%2Fproduct%2Flouisa-jumper%2Flight-chocolate%23size-XXS\" target=\"_blank\">balloon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wait, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.domino.com\/style-shopping\/ikea-gustaf-westman-vinterfint-collaboration\/\" target=\"_blank\">this is IKEA<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thejdsnewsletter.substack.com\/p\/on-the-making-of-make-new-friends\" target=\"_blank\">A new children\u2019s story<\/a> about a kid who doesn\u2019t make friends easily. What beautiful thinking behind it.<\/p>\n<p>Currently fantasizing over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNEijcbTOdQ\/\" target=\"_blank\">these sparkly gem cakes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reductress.com\/post\/how-to-stop-people-pleasing-unless-someone-seems-like-they-want-you-to-start-again\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hahahaha<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, four reader comments:<\/p>\n<p>Says Kim on <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2025\/09\/08\/moms-in-the-picture\/\" target=\"_blank\">moms in the picture<\/a>: \u201cI love how many of these photos are of children just LYING ON TOP of their moms. It\u2019s really physical being a mother, and these pictures show that so well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Says Ashley Dargai on <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2025\/09\/08\/introducing-older-sibling-to-new-baby\/\" target=\"_blank\">two birthing moments I\u2019m looking forward to<\/a>: \u201cI had a C-section for my son, and aside from my husband, the room was filled with women. As they were getting ready to cut me open, my husband cued up the first song of my birth playlist: \u2018Always Be My Baby\u2019 by Mariah Carey. The entire room started singing along. It was truly the most joyous occasion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Says on Anita on <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2025\/09\/09\/psst-do-you-wax-your-bikini-line\/\" target=\"_blank\">do you wax your bikini line<\/a>: \u201cAs perimenopause and menopause hit, I developed a bald patch on my pubic mound! Anyone else with an experience like this?\u201d Replies Kay: \u201cMy friend calls it \u2018The Costanza.\u2019 We were literally just talking about this last night at dinner!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Says Allie on <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2025\/09\/09\/psst-do-you-wax-your-bikini-line\/\" target=\"_blank\">do you wax your bikini line<\/a>: \u201cGah, this is yet another reason I love CoJ. Even if you\u2019re in a season where you don\u2019t have close girlfriends to talk to about things like this, you always have the CoJ community. It\u2019s like that C.S. Lewis quote: \u2018Friendship\u2026is born at the moment when one says to another, \u2018What! You too? I thought that no one but myself.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Note: If you buy something through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission, at no cost to you. We recommend only products we genuinely like. 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