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My Emergency Dinner Hero: The Humble Corn Dog
In a household where cooking is typically a source...
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Serve the Guests “Dad’s Nuts”: A Family Tradition Wrapped in Candied Pecans
Every holiday season, without fail, a familiar package would...
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Would (or Do) You Have a House Salad? The Charm of a Signature Green Bowl
There’s something quietly satisfying about a house salad—that reliable, go-to bowl of greens that feels like a trusted friend on your plate. Pittsburgh-based Jessica...
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Every evening, after I’ve wrestled my daughter into bed and turned on the white noise machine (a modern lullaby for frazzled parents), I retreat...
Wishing You a Beautiful Weekend
What’s on your weekend agenda? Over here, we’re getting ready for a very high-stakes neighborhood trivia night. The competitors? Local kids armed with fun...
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There’s something magical about fresh flowers that can instantly brighten up any space—and any mood. Recently, my friend Alison shared a little secret: instead...
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If you’ve been hooked on The White Lotus this season, you’re not alone—especially with the much-anticipated 90-minute finale coming up. This week, I had...
Lauren O.’s Manhattan Apartment: A Cozy Haven Rooted in Ritual and Whimsy
Every so often during our team chats at Cup of Jo, the name Lauren O. comes up with a smile. She’s been with us...