What are you up to this weekend? Now that I’m done with The Sopranos, I’ve gotten back into reading at bedtime. My current book is Rental House by Weike Wang, and her writing is hilarious, insightful, and spare in a way that propels you forwa

  By SM  Feb 2, 2025

By the lovely Grace Farris. P.S. Fun tween things, and 10 things I love about parenting teenagers.… Read more The post Parenting Teens appeared first on Cup of Jo.

  By SM  Feb 1, 2025

This month, I decided to invite a few friends over and throw myself a birthday gathering. I’m turning 46, so it’s not a major milestone, but life is short and I figured everyone could do with a little sparkle right now.… Read more The

  By SM  Feb 1, 2025

When my mom visited recently… ..she and Anton whipped up a delicious dinner: Ina Garten’s parmesan chicken. You basically coat chicken breasts with flour, eggs, bread crumbs, and parmesan cheese; then sauté them and cover with lemon-y salad

  By SM  Jan 31, 2025