SM Girl Power: Empowerment & Inspiration for Women

“Do you ever think we could find some woods to walk in?” my outdoorsy 12-year-old asks me, every now and again. As a kid growing up in New York City, Anton appreciates all the skate parks and bagel shops, but he also really craves nature, lik

  By SM  Jun 23, 2026

What are you up to this weekend? Twelve-year-old Anton and I are heading to Maine for a couple nights, to take long walks and breathe that fresh ocean air.… Read more The post Have a Lovely (Long) Weekend. appeared first on Cup of Jo.

  By SM  Jun 19, 2026

Three years ago, I was interviewing author Virginia Sole-Smith for her Beauty Uniform, when she casually mentioned the smoothie she made each morning. “It’s just this easy smoothie that the whole family likes,” she said.… Read mor

  By SM  Jun 18, 2026

“I’m not great about wearing aprons,” admits vegetarian chef, recipe developer, and author Srishti Jain. “I just wear an oversized T-shirt that I don’t mind getting dirty.”… Read more The post A Week of Outfits:

  By SM  Jun 18, 2026