1+ hour, 49+ min ago  (1124+ words) The other day, my friend Leah stopped by for a quick walk. I was worried about some family stuff, so as we headed down the street, I asked if I could have a hug. She immediately opened her arms, and…...

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2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (168+ words) Jannelle Sanchez Senior Editor Jannelle has always loved talking to people and hearing their stories. After graduating with a journalism degree, she wrote on the marketing teams of various tech companies, before joining Cup of Jo in 2021. Jannelle lives in…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (395+ words) How's your winter going? This season has been cold and intense, so we asked readers on Instagram how they're keeping up their spirits, and hundreds of replies came rolling in. Here, 11 readers share great ideas for staying upbeat" Above: "I'm…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (552+ words) Do you know the T word, Mommy?" My son asked. We were standing in the lobby of our apartment building in the early morning light. I sighed, silently praying for his school bus to hurry up and careen around the…...