Eight things I wish I’d known before getting divorced
As I reflect on my weekend, I’m reminded of the wisdom of getting divorced. No, seriously, I’m not being sarcastic. Eight things I wish I’d known before getting divorced is a thought-provoking article that offers insights into the complexities of relationships. It’s a sobering reminder that sometimes, the hardest decisions are the ones that lead to growth.
Have a Beautiful Weekend: Reflections from the Web
As I gear up for a visit with my brother, aunts, and cousins, I’m excited to share some reflections from the web. Whether you’re celebrating Chag Sameach or Happy Easter, or simply looking for some inspiration for your weekend, these links have got you covered.
Passover Meal Hacks
Bess Kalb’s passive-aggressive emails with her toddler about Passover are a hilarious reminder that even the most mundane moments can be turned into comedy gold. And if you’re looking for some Passover meal hacks, The Grudge Report has you covered with their gift link. “The food was not at ALL what is guaranteed in my rider: Butter noodles, chicken nuggets, baby carrots that aren’t too cold, and anything in a smoothie.” Sounds like a familiar complaint to me.
Amanda Peet’s New Movie
Excited to see Amanda Peet’s new movie? I am too! And if you’re looking for a film that will transport you to another world, you might want to check out her latest project.
The Easiest Shirt to Throw On While Traveling
Traveling can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. The easiest shirt to throw on while traveling (and still feel put together) is a game-changer. Plus, it’s a great excuse to invest in a few quality pieces that will make your travel wardrobe shine.
The ChatGPT Conundrum
I stumbled across my boyfriend’s ChatGPT and it ended our relationship. Yeah, it’s a real thing. And if you’re wondering how to navigate the complexities of AI in relationships, this article is a good starting point.
ButcherBox: Tender and Juicy Meat
We’ve been loving ButcherBox this year. We made spaghetti bolognese with our latest box, and the meat was so tender and juicy! Everything is sourced from animals raised with care (no antibiotics or added hormones). Get $20 off your first three boxes with code COJ.
Blurring Powder: Before-and-After Photos
These before-and-after photos of blurring powder are really compelling. And if you’re looking for a way to enhance your beauty routine, you might want to give it a try.
Comfy Airplane Seats
Oooh, these airplane seats look comfy. And if you’re a frequent flyer, you know how much it can make a difference.
Reader Comments
- Says Meg on 13 surprising tips from parents of large families: “There’s a murder of crows, a parliament of owls, and crash of rhinoceroses. I am an only child but I have so many aunties who are meddling and busy and bonkers and great for a laugh. They are lovingly referred to (by myself, my cousins, and my friends) as The Commotion.”
- Says Tricia on my 10 favorite things from Trader Joe’s: “HOT TIP: Grind up TJ’s dried berries in a food processor and add to frosting for cake or cookies. Not only does the frosting look beautiful but it gets a delicious tart flavor!”
- Says Dottie on meet our team: “Cup of Jo is such a big part of my week. I look forward to the varied content and diverse voices. I also look forward to the comments from CoJ readers. When one person weeps, we all feel it. We sigh over baby pictures. We laugh at each other’s jokes. We hungrily scribble down book recommendations, and we ooh and aah over outfits and home decor. What an incredible group of people, and Cup of Jo brings us all together.”
Thirteen Surprising Tips from Parents of Large Families
Hahahaha, says Meg on 13 surprising tips from parents of large families. And if you’re wondering how to navigate the chaos of raising a large family, these tips might be just what you need.
10 Favorite Things from Trader Joe’s with Dried Berries Frosting
Says Tricia on my 10 favorite things from Trader Joe’s: “HOT TIP: Grind up TJ’s dried berries in a food processor and add to frosting for cake or cookies. Not only does the frosting look beautiful but it gets a delicious tart flavor!”
Cup of Jo Brings People Together
Says Dottie on meet our team: “Cup of Jo is such a big part of my week. I look forward to the varied content and diverse voices. I also look forward to the comments from CoJ readers. When one person weeps, we all feel it. We sigh over baby pictures. We laugh at each other’s jokes. We hungrily scribble down book recommendations, and we ooh and aah over outfits and home decor. What an incredible group of people, and Cup of Jo brings us all together.”
Conclusion
As I wrap up this weekend reflection, I’m reminded of the power of community and connection. Whether you’re celebrating Chag Sameach or Happy Easter, or simply looking for some inspiration for your weekend, I hope these links have brought a smile to your face. And if you’re wondering how to make the most of your weekend, I say: take a deep breath, put on your comfiest shirt, and get ready to take on the world.
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