LIFESTYLE

“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...

When Freddie and I went upstate last month, we invited the wonderful Jenny Rosenstrach and her husband Andy over for dinner… Freddie made breaded shrimp and vegetable linguine, and Jenny brought the salad, and it was such a joy to...

What are you up to this weekend? Freddie and I are having pizza and playing games tonight, and I’m SO excited to see the boys when they get home on Sunday. I’ve missed them so much and can’t wait to...

This week, I’ve been tearing through an advanced copy of Awake, an upcoming memoir by Jen Hatmaker (September 23rd) about waking up one night and hearing her husband on the phone, whispering sweet nothings to someone else. That’s page one....

When I became a mom, one of the most surprising feelings I wasn’t prepared for was… Feeling super excited about the things my kids are excited about. Truly. Growing up, I rarely babysat because the idea of stacking blocks or...

Never not waving at babies in libraries. By the lovely Grace Farris. P.S. Honest vacation post cards and July faves.… Read more The post Flirting At The Library appeared first on Cup of Jo. Source link...

My dad died when I was 15. A couple months ago, I talked to grief therapist Natalie Greenberg, and she said something that stuck with me: “When you’re a young adult who loses a parent, friends often don’t show up...