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Have a Pretty Weekend. | Cup of Jo

Have a Pretty Weekend. | Cup of Jo


Ella Fitzgerald Louis Armstrong

What are you as much as this weekend? Anton, his good friend, and I are on a bit of journey, and I’m excited to share pictures on Monday. We have now performed 1,000 video games of ping pong. Hope you’ve gotten a superb one, and listed here are a number of hyperlinks from across the internet…

The Soup Technique for making pals. “My husband jokes that I might decide up a dinner visitor on my means residence from the subway have been it not for him,” says Pilar Guzmán. (Huge Salad present hyperlink; you’ll be able to subscribe right here, for those who’d like)

Bookmarking Jenny’s turkey chili recipe for winter evenings.

Anton and I are studying The Outsiders, and we’re each actually having fun with it.

You possibly can volunteer to carry NICU infants. “On that day, I rocked him for 3 hours. My left shoulder ached, my arm went numb, however I might not let go, for he and I had work to do, belief to construct.” (NYT present hyperlink)

Pepper — the bra model for small chests — simply launched swim! I ordered this one-piece to attempt.

46 ideas I had whereas watching the primary episode of The Baldwins.” (Vogue)

I’ve been carrying this shirt with a denim skirt on repeat.

Excited to pack this for each journey this yr.

Pittsburgh is opening their first girls’s sports activities bar known as Title 9, and it seems to be like such a enjoyable place to hold. “It’s not a girls’s bar, it’s a sports activities bar taking part in girls’s sports activities.”

Made me snicker.

On February twenty eighth, be part of the 24-hour financial blackout to face as much as Trump. Don’t purchase something that day, besides requirements.

Lastly, Bess Kalb’s lovely tribute to Kfir and Ariel Bibas. Might their reminiscence be a blessing. xoxo

Plus, two reader feedback:

Says Emmy Rae on 12 questions for a grief therapist: “I’m a nurse and sufferers usually inform me about folks they’ve misplaced. I at all times ask ‘the place do you go/what do you do this makes you are feeling near them?’ and if it’s one thing easy like ‘the kitchen,’ I inform them I’ll consider their individual subsequent time I’m within the kitchen.”

Says Ashley Dargai on my greatest good friend’s mother’s paprikash: “My husband is from Hungary and grew up consuming his mother’s paprikash. After we have been first married, we lived in Arkansas and subsisted on Kraft mac n’ cheese and ramen to get by. One night time, I pulled out a Hungarian cookbook and made paprikash for the primary time to shock him. He was so touched, though it wasn’t nice. When he took the primary chew, he closed his eyes and stated, ‘It tastes like residence.’ Years later, we now have children and go to Hungary yearly to see his household. I learn someplace that consuming meals out of your tradition is like studying your identification one style at a time. Now once we make Hungarian meals right here within the U.S., we inform our children, ‘You’re remembering residence tonight!’ We have now an enormous mason jar of Hungarian paprika in our spice cupboard, and my daughter calls it the ‘residence jar.’”

(Picture of Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, 1952.)

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