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Blue Apron is worth the hassle of cooking

If you spend any amount of time on social media networks, you’ve probably seen countless ads for various meal delivery services. Some claim to make dinner prep faster; others profess to save you money; and many will apparently teach you ...
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Col Fondo is the ‘O.G. prosecco’

Welcome back to Wine of the Week, a recurring feature on Grok Nation where we speak to kickass women in the industry—sommeliers, beverage directors, critics, or just generally awesome wine connoisseurs—to learn about a new wine. They’ll give us an ...
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15 treats for a perfect, sugar-filled Easter basket

It’s impossible to miss the baby chicks and pastel colors in nearly every store right about now. Although Easter is a date celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, you don’t have to be of the faith to mark the the springtime ...
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James Beard winner Belinda Chang on a light and bright wine for spring

Making decisions when browsing through the bottle-filled racks of a wine store can be difficult. We’ve all been there. That’s why we are kicking off our Wine of the Week feature on Grok Nation. Each week we’ll speak to kickass ...
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International Women’s Day gifts that support other women

Women’s Day was first celebrated in New York on February 28, 1909, but as the women’s movement picked up steam, March 8 was set as a celebration date. And in 1975 it was recognized as a global holiday by the ...
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7 women to watch in the 2018 Winter Olympics

The 2018 Winter Olympics kicks off with the opening ceremony at 6 a.m. ET on Friday live from Pyeongchang, South Korea. As excited as I am about the start of my favorite biennial event, I’ll be watching the tape-delayed re-broadcast ...
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‘All the Women in My Family Sing’ is a ‘tribute to the many voices of women’

An essay by La Rhonda Crosby-Johnson highlights an ever-changing struggle with racial identity All the Women in My Family Sing is a new book centering on one idea: women telling their stories. In honor of Black History Month, we share ...
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The perfect gifts for Galentine’s Day

February 14 may be Valentine’s Day to most people, but any Parks and Recreation fan knows the importance of February 13. Galentine’s Day, a holiday created and celebrated by Leslie Knope, is honored the day before V-Day. And while the ...
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‘Project Runway All Stars’ news and interviews

I handled all Project Runway All Stars coverage during my time at Entertainment Weekly, including news releases or any exclusive clips we received, as well as interviews with the cast and host Alyssa Milano. Project Runway All Stars season 6 ...
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TV news and interviews for EW.com

During my time at Entertainment Weekly, I wrote about a variety of television shows, including Young & Hungry, The 100, Switched at Birth, and more. Links to the clips are highlighted below, broken down by year. Articles from 2017 Watch ...
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