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Earlier this summer, we kicked off our new food series: one ingredient, three ways. So far, we’ve featured chickpeas and eggs, and this week we’re turning to chicken breasts. Read more The post Three Favorite Chicken Breast Recipes appeared first on Cup of Jo.
When I was 18, I used all my babysitting money and pizza-restaurant earnings to buy a prom dress at Nordstrom. It was long and black and silky, and I got a manicure for the first time ever. Read more The post Our Edit: Nordstrom Anniversary Sale appeared first on Cup of Jo.
How was your weekend? A few months ago, a CoJ reader named Molly asked if we could share weekend recaps now and again, so here’s mine, and please share yours in the comments, if you’d like My honorary niece Grace, who lives in England, is spending the summer doing medical research in New York — I’m so happy she’s here! Read more The post What Did You Do This Weekend? appeared first on Cup of Jo.
When I was little, I thought that “vulgar” was a language — spoken, I presumed, in the country of Vulgaria. I imagined it as a nation full of rude and unkind people who chewed gum with their mouths open and said “butt” instead of “bottom.” Read more The post What’s Your Policy on ‘Bad Language’? appeared first on Cup of Jo.
What are you up to this weekend? Our AC is broken, so we’ve decamped to our friends’ house for a few days. We’re going to watch The Sheep Detectives — I think I’m more excited than the boys are! Read more The post Have a Lovely Weekend. appeared first on Cup of Jo.
By the lovely Grace Farris. P.S. Momsters on vacation and a genius packing tip. Read more The post Summer Notes appeared first on Cup of Jo.
How great is Amy Poehler’s podcast Good Hang? Her recent interviews with Mindy Kaling and Matt Damon brought out so many gems. I loved hearing about their odd jobs before acting and all the behind-the-scenes intel. Read more The post Five Fun Things appeared first on Cup of Jo.
Photos by Evan Davies Photography When a friend gets engaged, I’m always so excited, I can’t help shooting them a bunch of questions: So, will you write your own vows? Read more The post How Would (Or Did) You Do Your Wedding Hair? appeared first on Cup of Jo.
When I wrote a post about first-date conversation starters, a reader named Ann left the funniest comment “So, my first-date question is the same question I use at parties or with new friends, and it is ‘What are your top three ways to eat a potato?’ Read more The post What Are Your Top Ways to Eat Potatoes? appeared first on Cup of Jo.
Do you ever pack a pretty dress for a trip? Sometimes I’ll just throw a bunch of everyday clothes into a suitcase. But when Alison returned from a family trip and showed me this photo, I remembered the joy of a Vacation Dress. Read more The post The Vacation Dress I Can’t Stop Thinking About appeared first on Cup of Jo.
