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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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Exactly When to Use Tin Foil, Wax Paper, and Parchment Paper
Exactly When to Use Tin Foil, Wax Paper, and Parchment Paper

Southern Living

Each come in handy for a variety of applications in cooking and baking — but if you've ever tried to swap one for the other and ended up with inedible results, it's time to brush up on the basics.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeMarch 30, 2021Comment
This Simple Hack Makes Cut-Out Cookies So Much Easier
This Simple Hack Makes Cut-Out Cookies So Much Easier

Southern Living

If you've ever tried to muscle your way through rolling out a ball of chilled cookie dough, take note: No more sore arms when you try this method.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeMarch 30, 2021Comment
Small-Town Spotlight: Leiper's Fork, TN
Small-Town Spotlight: Leiper's Fork, TN

Country

For the April/May 2021 issue of Country, a print magazine newly focused on small-town domestic travel, I wrote about one of my favorite spots in Tennessee, less than an hour from Nashville.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeMarch 28, 2021Comment
Rhubarb Season Is Fleeting—Here’s How to Store, Preserve, and Freeze It so You Can Enjoy Rhubarb Year-Round
Rhubarb Season Is Fleeting—Here’s How to Store, Preserve, and Freeze It so You Can Enjoy Rhubarb Year-Round

Real Simple

When you're thinking about using or preserving rhubarb, knowing its ripeness comes into play. There's a misconception that rhubarb's ripeness is determined by color—but in actuality, the color depends on its variety.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeMarch 25, 2021Comment
How to Explore Virginia's Blue Ridge from Roanoke
How to Explore Virginia's Blue Ridge from Roanoke

Southern Living

Adventure seekers will delight in abundant outdoor activities in and around the city, complemented by a buzzing culinary scene and historic accommodations.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeMarch 22, 2021Comment
Gooey Chocolate Lava Cake Recipes to Satisfy Any Chocolate Craving
Gooey Chocolate Lava Cake Recipes to Satisfy Any Chocolate Craving

Better Homes & Gardens

You don’t have to head to a fancy restaurant to indulge in a gooey chocolate lava cake. This warm, decadent dessert is easy to make at home.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeMarch 22, 2021Comment
How to Improve Air Quality in Your Home
How to Improve Air Quality in Your Home

Real Simple

Minor impacts of unhealthy indoor air quality include headaches; irritation of your ears, nose, and throat; and dizziness—but more serious effects can include cancer and respiratory diseases.

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Wellness, HomeKelsey OgletreeMarch 22, 2021Comment
Reorganizing Your Fridge Is One of the Easiest Ways to Combat Food Waste—Here's How
Reorganizing Your Fridge Is One of the Easiest Ways to Combat Food Waste—Here's How

Real Simple

The United States is the global leader in food waste, throwing away a staggering 80 billion pounds—the equivalent of 1,000 Empire State Buildings—of food every year.

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Food and Drink, HomeKelsey OgletreeMarch 22, 2021Comment
The Best Air Purifiers for Cleaner Air—Plus What to Look for When Buying One for Your Home
The Best Air Purifiers for Cleaner Air—Plus What to Look for When Buying One for Your Home

Real Simple

Concentrations of pollutants can be two to five times higher inside our homes than outdoors, says the EPA. Here's what experts advise considering when investing in an air purifier for your home.

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Home, WellnessKelsey OgletreeMarch 22, 2021Comment
6 Effective Ways to Boost Your Energy That Aren’t Caffeine
6 Effective Ways to Boost Your Energy That Aren’t Caffeine

Vitacost

Feeling more fatigued than usual lately? You’re far from alone. Beyond the Covid-19 pandemic, we’re seeing an epidemic of low energy. Try these natural ways to get it back.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeMarch 22, 2021Comment
The Best Foods to Break Your Fast, According to an R.D.
The Best Foods to Break Your Fast, According to an R.D.

Jenny Craig Healthy Habits Blog

One way to help ease your body into fat-burning mode quicker is to consume most of your complex carbohydrates before 3 p.m. and focus primarily on protein and healthy fats in the evening.

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Wellness, Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeMarch 11, 2021Comment
Experience the Charm of Covington, Louisiana
Experience the Charm of Covington, Louisiana

Southern Living

Take the world's longest continuous bridge over water from New Orleans to explore this riverside town founded in the early 1900s.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeMarch 9, 2021Comment
Why You Should Plan a Trip to Wilmington, North Carolina
Why You Should Plan a Trip to Wilmington, North Carolina

Southern Living

Come for the beach, stay for the culture and captivating culinary scene in this North Carolina town with plenty of star power.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeMarch 9, 2021Comment
17 Reasons to Plan a Trip to Baton Rouge, Louisiana
17 Reasons to Plan a Trip to Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Southern Living

Garth Brooks was onto something when he sent his love down to Baton Rouge, home to LSU and Southern University.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeMarch 9, 2021Comment
Why 2021 Is Wetumpka's Year to Shine
Why 2021 Is Wetumpka's Year to Shine

Southern Living

The classic Alabama small town will soon get its time in the national spotlight—and a boost in tourism—thanks to a transformation by HGTV's Home Town Takeover. Here's what to see and do during a visit.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeMarch 9, 2021Comment
Why Greenville Should Be on Your Travel Bucket List
Why Greenville Should Be on Your Travel Bucket List

Southern Living

The secret's out about this charming South Carolina city. Eat your way through a fantastic food scene, shop Southern treasures, and explore one of the region's best bike trails.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeMarch 9, 2021Comment
Why You Should Always Take a True Sick Day When You’re Sick—Even if You Work From Home
Why You Should Always Take a True Sick Day When You’re Sick—Even if You Work From Home

Real Simple

It doesn't take that much effort to grab your laptop and work from bed, right? That's actually flawed thinking, experts say. We as a culture don't focus enough on self-care.

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Business, WellnessKelsey OgletreeMarch 7, 2021Comment
Are Clear Pantry Storage Containers Actually Worth It?
Are Clear Pantry Storage Containers Actually Worth It?

Real Simple

Sure, they’ll get your pantry ready for a photo shoot—but clear storage containers have drawbacks, too. Get ready to fork over some cash when you're first getting started.

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Food and Drink, HomeKelsey OgletreeMarch 5, 2021Comment
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