SM Girl Power: Empowerment & Inspiration for Women

I’ll cut to the chase: You’ve got to make this soup. I could wax poetic about its deep, multi-layered flavor, and rave about how satisfying it is — and add that if you have one of those big bag of greens in the fridge that absolutely must be

  By SM  Aug 7, 2026

During my parenting career, I’ve ushered my children through back-to-school season 12 times. That’s 12 nervous bedtime cuddles, 12 first-day-of-school breakfasts, and 12 squeezy hand-holds on the walk to school.… Read more The post 7 Ways to Make

  By SM  Aug 7, 2026

Remember Owobu Ijewere, the stylish stranger Joanna met on a neighborhood walk this past spring? She’s a 27-year-old graphic designer, who rents a 330-square-foot studio in Park Slope, Brooklyn.… Read more The post A Graphic Designer’s

  By SM  Aug 7, 2026

A few months ago, my husband Max and I celebrated eight years of marriage. After nearly a decade together, I thought I knew all his go-to moves.… Read more The post How Has Your Partner Surprised You Lately? appeared first on Cup of Jo.

  By SM  Aug 5, 2026