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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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Heart-Healthy Soups and Starters Your Taste Buds Will Thank You For
Heart-Healthy Soups and Starters Your Taste Buds Will Thank You For

Better Homes & Gardens

We all want something to look forward to at mealtimes. While greens are good, you don't have to before every main course.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeFebruary 16, 2022Comment
Add These 10 Antioxidant Foods to Your Diet for Younger-Looking Skin
Add These 10 Antioxidant Foods to Your Diet for Younger-Looking Skin

Better Homes & Gardens

As if you needed one more reason to eat healthier: Consuming these nutritious foods can help you glow from the inside out.

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Food and Drink, WellnessKelsey OgletreeFebruary 11, 2022Comment
8 Science-Backed Ways to Increase Your Longevity
8 Science-Backed Ways to Increase Your Longevity

Vitacost

Americans are living longer than they did 100 years ago, but that’s not been accompanied by a great increase in health. By age 65, most people are on multiple drugs and have multiple chronic diseases — essentially living longer, but sicker.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeFebruary 9, 2022Comment
Delta’s Premium Cabin Has Plush New Bedding Made From 100% Recycled Plastic Bottle
Delta’s Premium Cabin Has Plush New Bedding Made From 100% Recycled Plastic Bottle

Robb Report

Coming off a time that further highlighted some of the unsustainable aspects of travel, airlines are looking for ways to lessen their environmental impact. Delta is among those leading the charge.

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Kelsey OgletreeFebruary 2, 2022Comment
The Best Midwest Golf Courses to Play This Season
The Best Midwest Golf Courses to Play This Season

Midwest Living

"The Great Lakes, milder temperatures that help with the cultivation of prime golf grasses, dense forests and sweeping prairie lands afford golf enthusiasts the opportunity to play many different styles of courses," says Michael O'Reilly, president of the Wisconsin PGA.

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TravelKelsey OgletreeFebruary 1, 2022Comment
Lovin' the Dutch Oven
Lovin' the Dutch Oven

AARP The Magazine

Why fill up your cabinets with fancy cookware when this iron workhorse pretty much does it all? Matt Clifton, author of "The Ultimate Dutch Oven Cookbook," shares his top tips and simple recipes.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeJanuary 31, 2022Comment
No Hangovers Here
No Hangovers Here

Travel + Leisure

For the February 2022 issue, I covered the non-alcoholic trend going mainstream in travel: From the new Ritz Bar at Ritz Paris to an expansive program within Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, plus cruise ships and airlines.

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Food and Drink, TravelKelsey OgletreeJanuary 21, 2022Comment
The Pros & Cons of Using a Fitness Tracker
The Pros & Cons of Using a Fitness Tracker

Vitacost

While research shows that using a fitness tracker can make it easier to reach your health goals, these wrist companions come with some downsides, as well.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeJanuary 7, 2022Comment
Fill This Prescription with a Breath of Fresh Air
Fill This Prescription with a Breath of Fresh Air

Stray Magazine

Getting out in nature has so many benefits to your mental and physical health, recent studies show, that therapists are prescribing time in nature to patients as part of treatment plans.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeJanuary 3, 2022Comment
The 9 Best House Shoes, According to Podiatrists
The 9 Best House Shoes, According to Podiatrists

Eating Well

You'd expect that the shift to remote working has been good for our feet, as we've traded in high heels and stiff loafers for cozy socks. But not so fast, podiatrists say—especially if you don't have carpet at home.

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Wellness, LifestyleKelsey OgletreeJanuary 3, 2022Comment
5 Healthier Sandwich Options
5 Healthier Sandwich Options

AARP The Magazine

Dietician Rachel Paul shows how to turn your favorite sandwiches — like Italian heroes, meatball subs and tuna melts — into health powerhouses (without totally giving up bread).

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Food and Drink, WellnessKelsey OgletreeDecember 14, 2021 Comment
Positivity Meets Carpentry at Beautiful Fight Woodworking in Springfield, Missouri
Positivity Meets Carpentry at Beautiful Fight Woodworking in Springfield, Missouri

Midwest Living

Faced with a life-threatening diagnosis, Missouri couple Brittany Dyer and Heather Debert found healing through woodworking.

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HomeKelsey OgletreeDecember 9, 2021Comment
Peek Inside the Midwest's Chic New Boutique Hotels
Peek Inside the Midwest's Chic New Boutique Hotels

Midwest Living

Upgrade an overnight in these cities with hip new hotels — from Amana, Iowa, to Fargo, North Dakota — that are destinations in themselves.

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Kelsey OgletreeDecember 9, 2021Comment
Indoor Rock Climbing is the Beginner-Friendly Sport You Should Try This Winter
Indoor Rock Climbing is the Beginner-Friendly Sport You Should Try This Winter

Midwest Living

Midwesterners with January exercise goals have a distinct disadvantage—the weather. If stationary bikes and bicep curls don't excite, consider indoor climbing.

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WellnessKelsey OgletreeDecember 9, 2021Comment
5 Tasty, Quick Fish Recipes From a Top Chef
5 Tasty, Quick Fish Recipes From a Top Chef

AARP The Magazine

Hailing from Ecuador — where seafood from the Pacific is plentiful and beloved — chef Byron Peñafiel, of HOWM Cocina & Cocktails in New York City, is our go-to expert on how to make restaurant-quality fish dinners at home.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeDecember 6, 2021Comment
16 Food Trends Southern Chefs are Looking Forward to in 2022
16 Food Trends Southern Chefs are Looking Forward to in 2022

Southern Living

Main dishes rooted in tradition and sides of nostalgia are on the menu for 2022, along with growing global flavors, healthier (and plant-based) options, a taste for teas, and alcohol-free beverages.

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Food and DrinkKelsey OgletreeDecember 6, 2021Comment
16 Kitchen Design Trends Southern Designers Predict Will Be Everywhere in 2022
16 Kitchen Design Trends Southern Designers Predict Will Be Everywhere in 2022

Southern Living

An overall trend toward celebrating the history and originality of our homes is displacing ultramodern aesthetics and sharp lines as we all look to create cozier, colorful, more personalized spaces that better suit our lifestyles.

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HomeKelsey OgletreeDecember 2, 2021Comment
The 22 Best Places to Go in 2022
The 22 Best Places to Go in 2022

Conde Nast Traveler

For Conde Nast Traveler's annual "Places to Go" list, I contributed a piece on Birmingham, Alabama — especially notable for its food scene (and the first on the list!).

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Food and Drink, TravelKelsey OgletreeDecember 1, 2021Comment
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