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May 7, 2026 ● jannelle sanchez

11 Readers Share Their Beautiful Gardens

It's my favorite time of the year — when we feature the gorgeous gardens of the Cup of Jo community. Sprawling native wildflowers! Towering sunflowers! Candy-colored ranunculus! Every photo submission is a delight. So, without further ado, here are 11 readers' gardens...

"My wish is to keep growing this garden until I'm 100 years old."

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May 6, 2026 ● Joanna Goddard

What Are Your Favorite Under-the-Radar TV Shows?

A couple months ago, we wrote about under-the-radar movies, and you guys DELIVERED. So, today, I'd love to ask: what are your favorite under-the-radar TV shows? Here are mine...

Here are mine...

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Food

May 6, 2026 ● Kelsey Miller

Grandma Anne’s Secret Jell-O

The only thing better than good food is good, fun food. So, when I happened upon this "secret Jell-O" recipe, I knew I had to share...

"One part Grandma, one part frat party."

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Let’s Help This Reader Find a Birthday Dress!

Recently, a Cup of Jo reader asked for help finding a birthday outfit...

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A Thank-You Letter to My Gynecology PA

Honestly, I was amazed.

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On Being an Only Child

Seven adults share their experiences being an only child.

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Finally! An Easy Top for Adventures With Young Children

As a mom of three young children, I'm always...

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Have a Lovely Weekend.

12 links, including the best robe and what to read if you loved Strangers.

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Which Chef Are You?

Bon appétit! By the lovely Grace Farris.

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Design

11 Readers Share Their Beautiful Gardens

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Design

What Are Your Favorite Under-the-Radar TV Shows?

A couple months ago, we wrote about under-the-radar movies, and you guys DELIVERED. So, today, I'd love to ask: what are your favorite under-the-radar TV shows? Here are mine...

Here are mine...

450 COMMENTS

Food

Grandma Anne’s Secret Jell-O

The only thing better than good food is good, fun food. So, when I happened upon this "secret Jell-O" recipe, I knew I had to share...

"One part Grandma, one part frat party."

52 COMMENTS

Joanna Goddard

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Here are mine...

The only thing better than good food is good, fun food. So, when I happened upon this "secret Jell-O" recipe, I knew I had to share...

"One part Grandma, one part frat party."