Nailed it. By the wonderful Grace Farris. P.S. My teen’s favorite things and a list of things to NOT do if you have preteens.… Read more The post Teens The Back-to-School Board Game appeared first on Cup of Jo. Source...
This past week, Anton’s 13-year-old second cousin, Jimmy, came from England to visit Brooklyn. It was Jimmy’s first time in the U.S., and we were all beyond excited. This morning, Anton and I were reminiscing, and we thought we’d share...
What are you up to this weekend? We’ve been showing our 13-year-old English cousin around New York, and he’s loving it. Times Square at night was a big, giddy hit. Can’t wait to share a few photos next week. Hope...
Freddie is one of those people who can open a cupboard or fridge, stare at everything for a minute, and figure out a delicious meal to make with whatever he finds. Are you the same? It always impresses me, and...
What are you up to this weekend? Twelve-year-old Anton and I are going fishing, his current passion! I haven’t caught anything yet, but he does really well. Please let me know if you have any tips for this ol’ mom....
It’s mid-August — or as it’s called in my house, Tomato Christmas. At long last, we’ve entered that magical, fleeting window when good tomatoes turn glorious, and it’s time to whip out the tomato dishes we’ve waited all year to...
“Do you know the T word, Mommy?” My son asked. We were standing in the lobby of our apartment building in the early morning light. I sighed, silently praying for his school bus to hurry up and careen around the...
Speaking of freezer pizza, I have to share a hack that makes costco cauliflower pizza absolutely decadent: first, pre-heat a pizza stone in the oven (I take it out once the oven’s around 300 fahrenheit). Next, flip the pizza over...
This weekend, Toby, Anton, and I went to our friend Erika’s baby shower… As soon as we walked into the restaurant, we realized the baby shower would be as chic and down-to-earth as Erika is. First off, men were invited,...
What are you up to this weekend? The boys and I are going to see Mamma Mia on Broadway. It’s one of our favorite movie soundtracks for road trips, and we know most of the words to most of the...
