“I just got my dream librarian job,” wrote Valerie, a Cup of Jo reader. “I need some pants (not jeans!) that I can move around in — squatting, bending, sitting on the floor. Any ideas?” Yes! First, Valerie, congratulations! Librarians
For the past few months, I’ve been diving head first into perimenopause…
…and a funny side effect — other than waking up drenched (the other morning, Anton said, “Mom, I love you; I don’t love your bed sweat”) — is that
After getting engaged, Kelsey Row and Ali Reed felt reluctant about hosting a big wedding, so when they stumbled across a photographer who specialized in Alpine elopements, they jumped at the chance. The couple packed wedding outfits and hiking boots,
What are your hopes and dreams for the fall? Mine are to: a) eat all the Reese’s pumpkins, bats, and ghosts I can get my hands on, and b) consume the great movies, books, etc. that come out in the
For more than a decade, my everyday uniform has almost always included pieces from the French brand Sézane (like, their chore coat, comfy jeans and trusty sneakers). So, this weekend I was excited to visit their new store
Toby, 15, and Anton, 12, make me laugh 100 times a day. Ever since they learned to talk, they’ve been surprising me with their hot takes and hilarious slang. Here are a few things they — and
What are you up to this weekend? Tonight Freddie and I are going to a wedding, where we will clap, cheer, toast, tear up, and not dance; and tomorrow the boys and I will be hitting up block parties,
Samantha Elise began Instagramming her outfit photos just for fun while in high school in Missouri. People took notice, and she’s now working as a stylist in Chicago. “I’m finally getting to a place where I can celebrate who I
There’s nothing sweeter than kids in pjs, so I was thrilled when I heard that Hanna Andersson and Dusen Dusen were coming together to create an exclusive, limited-edition collection. Their pajamas, T-shirts, sweatshirts and socks — for babies, kids and
