My Evening Wind-Down Routine
I am not, by nature, a calm person. My brain runs hot. My default setting is “thinking about 14 things...
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I’m Building an App (And I Have No Idea What I’m Doing)
Okay, that’s not entirely true. I know some things. I’ve spent six years as a product manager, which means I’ve...
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Where to Eat in the Hudson Valley: A Local’s Honest Guide
I’ve lived in the Hudson Valley long enough to know the difference between a restaurant...
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Cinnamon Brown Rice Pudding
This Easy brown rice pudding is so delicious. I’m not really sure why I waited...
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The Financial Order of Operations (Or: What to Do With Your Money First)
When I first started getting serious about money, the most overwhelming part wasn’t the math....
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Must-Have Kindle Accessories for the Ultimate Cozy Reading Experience
Cozy Kindle Accessories That Transform Your Reading Routine As a lifelong reader and long-time Kindle...
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Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins (Moist, Cozy & Perfect for Fall Baking)
A Cozy, Autumn-Inspired Bake Fall baking season is officially here — and nothing captures the...
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If you’re scrolling through TikTok and your For You page (FYP) is inundated with content...
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Three Composition Elements For Better Food Photography
Composition in all forms of art is incredibly important. Photography is no exception. Food photography...
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