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The Upsides to Downsizing Dinner

There are two types of people. The ones who say Congratulations! when you tell them you’re getting divorced, and the ones who grab your arm and gasp, That’s so sad!… Read more The post The Upsides to Downsizing Dinner appeared first on Cup of Jo.

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Do You Ever Read While Walking?

This morning, when my brother and I went to get a coffee, we passed a woman casually reading her book while walking down the street. Of course, many people look at phones during walks, but recently I’ve been spotting women reading books instead.

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Natasha Pickowicz’s Apartment Will Make You Want to Grow a Chaotic Garden

“I’ve rented this apartment for five years,” says chef and cookbook author Natasha Pickowicz of her 500-square-foot Brooklyn apartment. “At first, I resisted hanging art and making changes because a rental is temporary.… Read more

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What School Books Have Stuck With You?

Whenever I meet a kid, I can’t resist asking, “Soooo, what’s on your school reading list? Anything good?” Half the time, they just blink at me and mumble, which is fair.… Read more The post What School Books Have Stuck With

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