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November 4, 2026 ● Joanna Goddard

Happy Post-Election Day!

"Happy post-election day to all who celebrate!!!" wrote CoJ reader Caryl this morning. Here are some amazing firsts from yesterday's midterm elections...

Let's celebrate these fantastic firsts...

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Food

November 4, 2026 ● Casey Elsass

Back to Basics: Keep Your Knives Sharp

With the holidays around the corner, our cutting boards are about to get busy. There will be piles of onions, garlic, carrots, celery, and potatoes to chop. So, before we all take our positions, I’d like to make an important request: Sharpen your knives! Here's how...

Our cutting boards are about to get busy.

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Style

November 3, 2026 ● jannelle sanchez

Four Fall Beauty Products We’re Loving

We’re officially in the thick of autumn, so I've traded in my summer staples (I'll miss you, nude lipgloss!) for my fall beauty routine. Here are four beauty finds our team is wearing right now, and please let us know what you would add...

Like a very specific nail color.

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How to Keep Hope Alive (and Vote!)

Seven ways to stay engaged and inspired.

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11 Readers Share Their Favorite Photos of the Year

Including gorgeous henna and voting with kids.

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We had two special guests.

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Have a Fun Weekend.

11 links, including a movie trailer and the best dessert.

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A Tip for Traveling With Passports

"I once realized my passport was going to expire RIGHT before a family trip," says Jessie Randall...

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What’s Made You Smile Lately?

Harry Styles just sang "Happy Birthday" to our beloved Stella, nbd.

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Design

Happy Post-Election Day!

"Happy post-election day to all who celebrate!!!" wrote CoJ reader Caryl this morning. Here are some amazing firsts from yesterday's midterm elections...

Let's celebrate these fantastic firsts...

202 COMMENTS

Food

Back to Basics: Keep Your Knives Sharp

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Style

Four Fall Beauty Products We’re Loving

We’re officially in the thick of autumn, so I've traded in my summer staples (I'll miss you, nude lipgloss!) for my fall beauty routine. Here are four beauty finds our team is wearing right now, and please let us know what you would add...

Like a very specific nail color.

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"Happy post-election day to all who celebrate!!!" wrote CoJ reader Caryl this morning. Here are some amazing firsts from yesterday's midterm elections... Let's celebrate these fantastic firsts...

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We’re officially in the thick of autumn, so I've traded in my summer staples (I'll miss you, nude lipgloss!) for my fall beauty routine. Here are four beauty finds our team is wearing right now, and please let us know what you would add... Like a very specific nail color.

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"Happy post-election day to all who celebrate!!!" wrote CoJ reader Caryl this morning. Here are some amazing firsts from yesterday's midterm elections...

Let's celebrate these fantastic firsts...

We’re officially in the thick of autumn, so I've traded in my summer staples (I'll miss you, nude lipgloss!) for my fall beauty routine. Here are four beauty finds our team is wearing right now, and please let us know what you would add...

Like a very specific nail color.