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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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7 Swedish Cheeses You Should Know
7 Swedish Cheeses You Should Know

The Cheese Professor

Sweden hasn’t received a lot of notoriety for its cheeses in the past, but that’s changing. Many don’t know that it has among the most hard cheeses of any country. Here are some of the top cheeses (ost, in Swedish) to try.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeJanuary 11, 2021Comment
Delicious Whole Grain Breakfast Recipes to Start Your Day Right
Delicious Whole Grain Breakfast Recipes to Start Your Day Right

Better Homes & Gardens

They say the first meal of the day is the most important, so make it count by whipping up nutritious whole grain foods for breakfast that the whole family will love.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeJanuary 6, 2021Comment
Travel, Jan/Feb 2021
Travel, Jan/Feb 2021

Midwest Living

For this regular section, I wrote about bucolic Hermitage Farm in Kentucky, happy penguins at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium and a thought-provoking exhibition at Columbus Museum of Art.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeJanuary 6, 2021Comment
Life, Jan/Feb 2021
Life, Jan/Feb 2021

Midwest Living

For this regular section, I wrote about a new book on Dolly Parton, a cool booze-free Iowa bar, and the Indianapolis nonprofit ArtMix, providing an artistic outlet for kids with disabilities.

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LifestyleKelsey OgletreeJanuary 6, 2021Comment
Refill Your Water Glass, It Could Make You Happier
Refill Your Water Glass, It Could Make You Happier

Better Homes & Gardens

We understand that pure H20 is the healthiest alternative to other types of drinks, like soda or coffee. Now, a new survey suggests staying well hydrated may boost your mood, too.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeDecember 28, 2020Comment
Ayurveda You Can Try at Home—Or at a New Wisconsin Spa
Ayurveda You Can Try at Home—Or at a New Wisconsin Spa

Midwest Living

A new Wisconsin day spa rooted in Ayurveda, a holistic approach to medicine and longevity dating back 5,000 years in India, teaches an ancient form of self-care.

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Wellness, TravelKelsey OgletreeDecember 26, 2020Comment
15 Food Trends Southern Chefs are Looking Forward to in 2021
15 Food Trends Southern Chefs are Looking Forward to in 2021

Southern Living

In 2021, expect a continuation of many food trends spurred by the pandemic, but also the advent of new ones. Here, predictions from chefs around the South to experiment with next year.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeDecember 26, 2020Comment
12 Kitchen Trends Southern Designers Predict Will Be Everywhere in 2021
12 Kitchen Trends Southern Designers Predict Will Be Everywhere in 2021

Southern Living

Kitchen design trends for 2021 will be not only about beauty but maximizing function of this central hub of the home, where we are spending even more time than ever before.

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HomeKelsey OgletreeDecember 23, 2020Comment
Quick and Healthy Salad Recipes That Make Eating Greens Fun
Quick and Healthy Salad Recipes That Make Eating Greens Fun

Better Homes & Gardens

More than just a starter for a meal or a way to squeeze in your greens, the best healthy salad recipes are ones that not only taste and look delicious, but are packed with protein to satisfy too.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeDecember 22, 2020Comment
The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2021
The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2021

Travel + Leisure

When the time comes to travel again, these destinations — all right in your own backyard — are the ones to visit next. For this annual Travel + Leisure feature, I wrote about Birmingham, AL; Orlando; and Wyoming.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeDecember 22, 2020Comment
This Winter, Know Your Ski-etiquette
This Winter, Know Your Ski-etiquette

Departures

Across the U.S., the mountain scene will look different from years past, with new rules and more space to swish and schuss the day away. Here’s a primer for the season (Jan/Feb 2021 print issue).

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TravelKelsey OgletreeDecember 22, 2020Comment
Easy Healthy Chicken Stir-Fry Recipes to Add to Your Dinner Rotation
Easy Healthy Chicken Stir-Fry Recipes to Add to Your Dinner Rotation

Better Homes & Gardens

Chicken stir-fry is a delicious dish, but the takeout variety can be loaded with oil and unnecessary calories. The good news? You can make your own healthy chicken stir-fry at home that’s sure to please.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeDecember 18, 2020Comment
Lördagsgodis Is Sweden’s Sweet Tradition of Eating Candy on Saturdays, and We're Officially Obsessed
Lördagsgodis Is Sweden’s Sweet Tradition of Eating Candy on Saturdays, and We're Officially Obsessed

Real Simple

This winter, it’s time to incorporate one more Scandi tradition in your life: Lördagsgodis, which translates to “Saturday sweets” or “Saturday candy.” Bring on the treats!

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeDecember 18, 2020Comment
The Pandemic is Worsening Seasonal Affective Disorder – Here’s How to Cope
The Pandemic is Worsening Seasonal Affective Disorder – Here’s How to Cope

Vitacost

It’s normal to go through periods where you don’t feel like yourself. Often, these swings in mood are tied to the seasons and are attributed to SAD, likely to be more common and greater in intensity this winter.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeDecember 16, 2020Comment
4 Chef-Tested Tips for a Delicious Plant-Based Christmas Menu
4 Chef-Tested Tips for a Delicious Plant-Based Christmas Menu

Better Homes & Gardens

It’s not all about roasted veggies. Here are four meat-free tips for pleasing even the pickiest carnivores on your guest list—and lightening up your meal, too.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeDecember 15, 2020Comment
I Just Found Out My Cinnamon Might Actually Be Fake—Here's How to Tell If Yours Is
I Just Found Out My Cinnamon Might Actually Be Fake—Here's How to Tell If Yours Is

Eating Well

Before you go stocking your pantry for holiday baking this year, take note: All those different bottles of cinnamon you'll find at the supermarket are not created equally.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeDecember 10, 2020Comment
Feeling Down This Holiday Season? Try Incorporating These Depression-Fighting Foods Into Your Diet
Feeling Down This Holiday Season? Try Incorporating These Depression-Fighting Foods Into Your Diet

Parade

If you try to abide by a healthy diet for the purposes of keeping your weight in check, you certainly not alone. But food isn’t just about weight: It can impact your mood, too.

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Food and Drink, WellnessKelsey OgletreeDecember 8, 2020Comment
Inside Sunnyland Farms, One of Georgia’s Longest-Running Pecan Farms
Inside Sunnyland Farms, One of Georgia’s Longest-Running Pecan Farms

Farm Flavor

If you’ve never seen pecans being harvested, it’s quite a treat — and will make you that much more appreciative the next time you pick up a bag of pecan pieces from the grocery store.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeDecember 7, 2020Comment
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