LIFESTYLE

My Essential Christmas Dessert Is Flan

Flan is pure nostalgia for me. My Tex-Mex mom made it often, blending all the milk and eggs in a…

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Have a Fun Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? If I can convince the boys to join me, I’ll stop by Hopie…

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The Reality of Puzzles | Cup of Jo

One of my dearest friends assembles puzzles from the center outward, which to me is like biting into an apple…

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The Beautiful Jewelry Studio That’s Stolen My Heart

For the past two decades, I’ve been a huge fan of Bario Neal and their gorgeous jewelry. The Philadelphia-based studio…

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Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? I’m going to a friend’s party tonight and looking forward to dressing up.…

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2024 Gift Guide: Teens, In-Laws and Teachers

Who’s left on your holiday list? There are always a few people who are tough to shop for, and you…

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Do You Live Near Family?

The faces of family members appear in all my early memories. When I was three and got the chicken pox,…

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Happy Thanksgiving! | Cup of Jo

Happy Thanksgiving! If you celebrate, are you cooking anything? My mom is in town, and my dad arrives tomorrow (yes,…

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Have a Delicious Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? Tonight I’m excited to see Oh, Mary!, the dark-comedy play about Mary Todd…

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Three Book/Movie/Comedy Reviews | Cup of Jo

Good One Shuggie Bain Grandma’s Girl What have you read/watched/listened to recently? Phoebe Ward, 22, currently works as a barista…

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