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Kelsey Ogletree’s Writing Portfolio

My work appears in AARP The Magazine, Allrecipes, Bon Appetit, Conde Nast Traveler, Eating Well, Good Grit, Midwest Living, Morgan Stanley Mosaic, Real Simple, Robb Report, Shape, Southern Living, Travel + Leisure, The Wall Street Journal, Virtuoso The Magazine, Well + Good, Wine Enthusiast and more.

 

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Different Strokes
Different Strokes

VIE Magazine

A single Instagram message catapulted Minneapolis artist Gee Gee Collins's career to new heights. Yet she almost deleted it. (The DM in question was from American fashion designer Christian Siriano.)

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DesignKelsey OgletreeJuly 30, 2020Comment
Welcome to Hattiesburg
Welcome to Hattiesburg

Mississippi Farm Country

This diverse community at the intersection of Interstate 59 and U.S. Highway 49 in Mississippi offers a surprising mix of culture, cuisine, music and the outdoors.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeJuly 27, 2020Comment
The Insane Juggling Act of Trying To Buy and Sell a House During a Pandemic
The Insane Juggling Act of Trying To Buy and Sell a House During a Pandemic

Realtor

Buying and selling a home simultaneously is a stressful juggling act at any point. So what's it like to simultaneously buy and sell real estate during the coronavirus pandemic?

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HomeKelsey OgletreeJuly 27, 2020Comment
A Guide to Renting Your Own Boat, Sensibly
A Guide to Renting Your Own Boat, Sensibly

Wall Street Journal

Peer-to-peer boat rentals sites like GetMyBoat and Boatsetter make it much easier to book an afternoon sail on a whim, or a private yacht for a week—whatever floats your pontoon.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeJuly 23, 2020Comment
What Death Doulas Can Teach Us About Life During COVID-19
What Death Doulas Can Teach Us About Life During COVID-19

Well + Good

Death is now in people’s faces in a way it wasn’t before. That's why more are discovering how getting clear on your values in death makes your values in life more apparent.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeJuly 23, 2020Comment
What the Office Lunch Hour Will Look Like When We Return to Work
What the Office Lunch Hour Will Look Like When We Return to Work

Fast Company

Gone may be the days of the grease-splattered communal microwave, fingerprinted water cooler and shared refrigerator where leftovers go to die. In their place, fresh protocols, setups, and technologies.

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Food and Drink, BusinessKelsey OgletreeJuly 22, 2020Comment
How to Manage Back-to-School Stress and Anxiety During All This Uncertainty
How to Manage Back-to-School Stress and Anxiety During All This Uncertainty

Real Simple

When worries over the coming school year seem to fly through the roof, turn to these expert tips for helping the whole family to feel more relaxed.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeJuly 21, 2020Comment
You Won’t Believe How Much Chocolate a Professional Chocolate Taster Eats In a Day
You Won’t Believe How Much Chocolate a Professional Chocolate Taster Eats In a Day

MyRecipes

For many people, enjoying chocolate is a way of indulging their sweet tooth, a little bit at a time. For Matt Caputo of Caputo’s Market, however, it’s part of his job.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeJuly 21, 2020Comment
How to Make Your Home Feel Like Your Favorite Coffee Shop
How to Make Your Home Feel Like Your Favorite Coffee Shop

MyRecipes

When you can’t head to the corner café to work, here’s how to coax up those productive vibes at home—from the playlist to the smell to quality coffee and all the accessories.

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Food and Drink, HomeKelsey OgletreeJuly 17, 2020Comment
So You’ve Gained the Quarantine 15 – Here’s What to Do
So You’ve Gained the Quarantine 15 – Here’s What to Do

Vitacost

You know all that extra snacking and limited activity is to blame, and the threat of COVID-19 is still very real. So how concerned should you be? The truth is, pretty concerned.

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Kelsey OgletreeJuly 17, 2020Comment
Why You’ve Lost Muscle During Quarantine, Despite Working Out at Home
Why You’ve Lost Muscle During Quarantine, Despite Working Out at Home

Vitacost

While it’s possible to stay in shape while stuck at home, you may be wondering how much muscle you’ve lost during quarantine (the bad news: at least some). Here’s what the experts say.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeJuly 17, 2020Comment
This Brewing System Is Like the KitchenAid Stand Mixer for Coffee
This Brewing System Is Like the KitchenAid Stand Mixer for Coffee

MyRecipes

Leave the trendy brushed brass and elegant copper to kitchen sophisticates: Once I realized this 10-cup drip coffee maker came in pink, I had to have it.

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Food and Drink, Lifestyle, HomeKelsey OgletreeJuly 14, 2020Comment
12 Things to Consider Before Booking Hotels Again
12 Things to Consider Before Booking Hotels Again

Reader’s Digest

As the world has changed over the last few months, so has the formerly simple process of booking a hotel. There are now many other things to consider beyond choosing dates and room type.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeJuly 14, 2020Comment
This Pretty Monthly Journal Helped Me Finally Get Back on Track During Quarantine
This Pretty Monthly Journal Helped Me Finally Get Back on Track During Quarantine

Real Simple

After weeks of feeling discombobulated while growing increasingly unorganized, I came upon a new type of planner, Silk + Sonder, that changed things.

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Lifestyle, WellnessKelsey OgletreeJuly 14, 2020Comment
One Place, Two Ways: Charleston
One Place, Two Ways: Charleston

Luxury Magazine

Celebrate the city’s 350th birthday among the cobblestone streets and colorful row homes of its Historic District, or slip into a swimsuit, sandals, and an easy-does-it way of life on the Mount Pleasant side of South Carolina’s port city.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeJuly 8, 2020Comment
Your "Fresh-Squeezed" Orange Juice May Not Be the Real Deal—Here's Why
Your "Fresh-Squeezed" Orange Juice May Not Be the Real Deal—Here's Why

Eating Well

If you're sipping down copious amounts of OJ from a bottle without checking the label, you might not be doing yourself any favors.

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Food and Drink, WellnessKelsey OgletreeJuly 8, 2020Comment
Women Were Left Out of Clinical Trials Until the ‘90s—This Is How It’s Impacted Our Health
Women Were Left Out of Clinical Trials Until the ‘90s—This Is How It’s Impacted Our Health

Well + Good

Bias; the assumption that there were no significant sex differences in regard to medication response; and concern over reproductive effects were among the top reasons.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeJuly 6, 2020Comment
How to Safely Shop at Your Local Farmers Markets This Summer
How to Safely Shop at Your Local Farmers Markets This Summer

Real Simple

Farmers markets are (thankfully!) starting to resume operations in certain spots around the country, but these favorite summer spots look and feel a lot different this year.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeJuly 2, 2020Comment
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