Most writers are desperately hungry for compliments about their work, so I was all ears when my best friend started reading an early copy of my novel coming out in July and said, “You know what the best thing about this book is?”… Read more The po

  By SM  Jan 29, 2025

We are at the public outdoor skating rink in our city, and it is cold, but I am hot. Sweat forms on my neck and torso.… Read more The post A Motherhood Realization I Had While Ice Skating appeared first on Cup of Jo.

  By SM  Jan 28, 2025

I didn’t grow up in a jewelry family. I come from practical Midwestern folk who are more likely to send you 50 pounds of beef for the freezer come Christmas than pass on a family heirloom.… Read more The post How to Make a Charm Necklace app

  By SM  Jan 28, 2025

Pop quiz! By the lovely Grace Farris. P.S. Winter stuff we love and three warm drinks for winter days.… Read more The post Which Hot Drink Are You? appeared first on Cup of Jo.

  By SM  Jan 25, 2025