Should You Use Hotel Toiletry Bottles? What You Need to Know.

You’re packing up your suitcase, getting ready to check out of your hotel, and there they are on the bathroom counter: tiny shampoo and lotion bottles, still half full. But…

The Most Romantic Poem | Cup of Jo

Last week, after writing about small pleasures, I got a text from my friend Alex Ronan. “Came across this Donald Hall poem last week,” she wrote. Since I know many…

Tips From a Design Expert

Editor’s Note: The Round Top Antiques Fair returns this fall from October 4 to October 18. If you’re planning a trip, consider this your guide to navigating one of the…

The Oaks Waterfront Hotel Review: Eastern Shore Luxury

Searching for your next Chesapeake Bay getaway? My Oaks Waterfront Hotel review covers three days at this intimate property in Easton, MD that surprised us with impeccable service and genuine…

20 Fall Soup Recipes to Welcome Cozy Season Cooking

While some people consider #adulting to be keeping a consistent bedtime (bliss), never repeating an outfit (overrated), or maintaining an organized desk (so satisfying), I define the elusive concept that…

38 Target Fall Must-Haves for a Cozy, Stylish Season

The first crisp morning of fall always feels like a fresh start. The air turns cooler, the light shifts golden, and suddenly we’re craving comforting rituals and the small comforts…

The Best Short Books to Read in a Single Sitting (2025 Update)

We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. Some days call for a story you can savor in a single…

Ancient Greek Parenting

By the wonderful Grace Farris. P.S. Parenting methods I’ve tried and kid humor.… Read more The post Ancient Greek Parenting appeared first on Cup of Jo. Source link

How to Know If Your Hotel Room Is Actually Clean

Whether you’re checking into a boutique hotel or a beachside resort, one question lingers: What’s the best way to know if your hotel room is actually clean? While there are…

Have a Lovely Weekend. | Cup of Jo

What are you up to this weekend? Tonight Freddie and I are going to see the play Waiting for Godot. (I’ll report back!) Other than that, I’m hoping to take…