The Posts You Appreciated Most in 2024
How are you spending the vacations? I’ve been flying solo in New York, seeing mates and consuming lasagna, and the boys and I at the moment are coming again collectively for some grasp time. I hope you’re having week; I do know the vacations can carry a spread of feelings! Most of all, I’d wish to thanks for being right here. We’re deeply grateful for this heat, fantastic group. We’ve rounded up the 12 months’s prime posts, should you’re in a blog-reading temper…
Within the Fashion class, we featured ladies’s weeks of outfits, together with the fantastic doctor-writer Shirlene Obuobi and tall lady Erika Veurink. We requested mates to share their ‘hero’ items and what outfits make them really feel horny. Lastly, we revealed the footwear we noticed throughout NYC (trace: my photograph at prime!).
Within the Magnificence class, congrats to three CoJ readers for his or her hair makeovers, and likewise what was your worst hair day? Right here’s the very best magnificence product I attempted all 12 months, and 9 ladies showcase their grey hair. Plus, our hearts burst once we noticed eight readers’ pictures of they felt most lovely.
Within the Meals class, please elevate your glasses for so many recipes, together with 4 Dealer Joe’s hacks, morning cookies for the backpack, and the straightforward dinner Jannelle makes on repeat. My good friend Adam revealed his personal seven guidelines for being ceremonial dinner host, and I taught my children the way to chat at dinner. And should you’re nonetheless hungry, 11 readers share their go-to recipes.
Within the Relationships class, Catherine Newman questioned, ‘Do I drink an excessive amount of?’ and I shared the very best recommendation I’d heard in ages and my #1 relationship rule. We requested massive questions: what have CoJ readers taught you, and what do you assume occurs while you die? And to drag on the heartstrings, {couples} revealed their marriage proposals and Jannelle shared a profession transfer that makes her teary. Lastly, Christine Pleasure wrote about feeling ‘Black sufficient’. Xo
Within the Journey class, I cherished exhibiting pictures from a women’ week in Paris and our household journey to England. We at all times love sharing our packing lists, too. Readers cherished the essay ‘The Many Lives of My Zillow Alter Ego’ and listening to from seven ladies who moved to totally different international locations. (Would you?)
Within the Parenting class, I used to be completely happy to put in writing out the script we used to speak to our youngsters about divorce and revealed a parenting realization that actually moved me. Two extremely popular posts had been Passive Aggressive Work Emails With My Toddler About Dinner and How Gilmore Ladies Helped Me Perceive My Mom. Lastly, Jannelle revealed 4 issues that stunned her about having a second baby.
Within the Design class, our prime home excursions had been a colourful home peppered with studying spots, a Brooklyn residence that appears like a woodsy cabin, and a mother of 4’s introvert nook. I cherished sharing 5 residence decor concepts, and we requested, what small, cheap issues make your life higher? Folks cherished the essay Why I’m Accomplished Making My Dwelling Look Like A Journal, and 9 readers shared their cozy corners.
Lastly, in our Tradition class, I requested, is that this the sexiest podcast and what are your 5 most rewatchable films? In a extremely popular submit, we talked to a physician, chef, priest, and therapist about whether or not TV jobs appear actual. The feedback had been hilarious on the submit What’s One thing In style You Simply Don’t Get?, and we cherished sharing lovely issues we’ve learn.
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Thanks once more for being right here! We will probably be again with plenty of new posts beginning Monday, January seventh, and naturally be happy to take a look at our e-newsletter Massive Salad. Have a beautiful New 12 months. We love you. xoxo
(High photograph by Christine Han.)