The Un-Brie-Lievable History of Tyromancy – Saveur
Published November 16, 2023
Foraging for Wild Food with Chef Cameron Dunlap – Bleu Magazine
Published October 13, 2023
How Souvenirs Became Irresistible to Travelers – Thrillist
Published September 22, 2023
Why Does Everyone Freak Out About Bangs? – Shondaland
Published September 20, 2023
Do You Have a Day or Night Astrological Chart? – Well + Good
Published August 10, 2023
For Me, Hiring a House Cleaner Is the Ultimate Form of Self-Care – Good Housekeeping
Published July 18, 2023
This Luxury Lodge in Illinois With a Private Lake Used to Be Invite-only – Travel + Leisure
Published August 8, 2023
Why Do Cats Lick Tape and Plastic? – Mental Floss
Published July 3, 2023
Inside the First Art Gallery for Blind Artists and Audiences – Thrillist
Published June 23, 2023
What the Color of Your Front Door Says About You – Apartment Therapy
Published June 13, 2023
You Can Explore Chicago’s LGBTQ+ History With New Walking And Bus Tours – Block Club Chicago
Published June 13, 2023
This Might Be the Most Affordable Way to See Europe This Summer – Travel + Leisure
Published June 12, 2023
A Local’s Guide to Chicago Beaches – Bleu Magazine
Published June 6, 2023
New LGBTQ+-Owned Stationery Shop In Andersonville – Block Club Chicago
Published June 1, 2023
The Retrograde Guidebook – Ulysses Press
Published December 12, 2023
A Short (or Tall) History of the Espresso Bar – Johns Hopkins Magazine
Published Spring 2023
This New River Cruise Line Launches Next Month in Europe – Travel + Leisure
Published March 28, 2023
7 Iconic Chicago Desserts Worth Every Calorie – 2foodtrippers
Published February 21, 2023
Follow Pablo Picasso’s Footsteps Through Spain – Smithsonian
Published February 1, 2023
The Rise of Vegan Safaris – National Geographic
Published January 30, 2023
8 Scientific Benefits of Love – Mental Floss
Published January 27, 2023
What to Do When Your Beloved Pet Dies at Home – Good Housekeeping
Published January 21, 2023
Every Time I Visited Hawaii, I Got Divorced – Shondaland
Published January 17, 2023
5 Tips Antarctica Taught Me About Staying Warm Wherever You Are – Apartment Therapy
Published January 10, 2023
Venture Into the Apocalypse at This Bunker-Turned-Museum in Europe – Thrillist
Published December 20, 2022
Why Watching Holiday Movies Makes Us Feel Good, According to Science – Mental Floss
Published December 16, 2022
How Do We Combat ‘Fake News’? – Block Club Chicago
Published November 30, 2022
The Truth About Food in Antarctica – 2foodtrippers
Published November 22, 2022
How to Manage Altitude Sickness That Won’t Quit – Fodor’s Travel
Published November 15, 2022
Why I Can’t Part With My Grandmother’s Art – Apartment Therapy
Published October 30, 2022
Beyond Stuffed: The 5 Styles of Chicago Pizza – 2foodtrippers
Published October 24, 2022
Best Things To Do in Chicago That Prove the City Is the Perfect Year-Round Destination – Matador Network
Published October 18, 2022
There’s an Italian Town Where Witches Waged War Over Wine – Fodor’s Travel
Published October 10, 2022
What Real Estate Pros Really Think About Displaying “Tasteful Nude” Art – Apartment Therapy
Published October 9, 2022
Time to Chill: The effects of stress on heart health – Chicago Health
Published September 27, 2022
13 of Chicago’s Most Iconic Diners – WTTW
Published September 27, 2022
Taste Fall at This Monk-Run Bakery Hidden in the Woods of Michigan – Thrillist
Published September 23, 2022
The World’s Largest Collection of Standing Totem Poles Keeps Getting Bigger – Smithsonian
Published September 19, 2022
The 250-Mile Trans Bhutan Trail Will Reopen After 60 Years – Smithsonian
Published September 14, 2022
Esmé Restaurant Is Transforming Fine Dining – Block Club
Published September 13, 2022
Printers Row Rich Literary Tradition Lives On – Block Club
Published September 8, 2022
Experience Panama’s Coffee Farming Tradition in the Chiriquí Highlands – Smithsonian
Published September 1, 2022
Teas to Pair With Your Favorite British Classics – Fodor’s Travel
Published August 27, 2022
Chicagoans Love Showing Their City Pride With Tattoos – Block Club
Published August 23, 2022
9 Essential Facts About Polio – Mental Floss
Published August 17, 2022
Why is Polio Spreading – Mic
Published August 17, 2022
Take a Submarine to the Bottom of the Great Lakes – Thrillist
Published August 11, 2022
10 Times the Sweet Valley High Books Gave Us Unrealistic Expectations About Adulthood – Fodor’s Travel
Published August 6, 2022
I Killed Everyone on my Mission to Mars
Published August 5, 2022
How to Create a Succession Plan – Business Insider
Updated July 23, 2022
What Happens If Your Ears Won’t Pop After Flying? – Fodor’s Travel
Published July 22, 2022
Visiting the WNDR Museum in Chicago – Matador Network
Published July 21, 2022
Lollapalooza – Matador
Published July 21, 2022
History of Chicago’s Atomic Cake – WTTW
Published July 18, 2022
Sail Grand Prix Catamaran Races – Block Club
Published June 17, 2022
Here Are Bars And Restaurants With Good Views for the Pride Parade – Block Club
Published June 15, 2022
These Salt Flats in Puerto Rico are Cotton-Candy Pink – Smithsonian
Published June 13, 2022
A Pint-sized Pup Has Earned Ukraine’s Presidential Medal – Rover
Published May 2022
I tracked lions in Tanzania – Toronto Star
Published May 6, 2022
This Kenyan Gin Bar Is the Best Place To See Elephants on Safari – Matador Network
Published May 4, 2022
Dinkel’s Closes After 100 Years In Chicago – Block Club
Published May 2, 2022
What To Do If You Get a Late Medical Bill – The Checkup
Published April 29, 2022
4 Dance Styles Born In Chicago To Mark The ‘Year Of Chicago Dance’ – Block Club
Published April 18, 2022
This ’90s Decorating Task Brought Me and My Friends So Much Closer – Apartment Therapy
Published April 13, 2022
Big Markets in Education – ASI Central
Published April 13, 2022
Big Markets in Nonprofit – ASI Central
Published April 13, 2022
Diverse Space Community, a Surreal and Terrifying Graphic Novel, and Sweet Valley High – PlanetM
Published April 10, 2021
What You Need to Know About Therapy Apps – Chicago Health
Published March 16, 2022
Ten Best Hotels with Lazy Rivers – Smarter Travel
Published March 11, 2022
Unleash Your Inner Cowboy – Smithsonian
Published March 11, 2022
Best Fried Cabbage for St. Patrick’s Day – Fifth Season
Published March 7, 2022
Unconventional Recipes As Paczki Day Approaches – Block Club
Published February 25, 2022
Foraging for Your Own Food – Smithsonian
Published February 17, 2022
This Missouri Company Still Makes Cassette Tapes – Smithsonian
Published January 31, 2022
After Heart Surgery at 35, My Family’s History Has Me Terrified – Good Housekeeping
Published January 20, 2022
4 Free Tools for Freelancers to Stay Organized for Tax Season – Business Insider
Published January 13, 2022
What Obesity Treatments does Insurance Cover – The Checkup
Published January 10, 2022
Chicago’s Oldest Bakeries Share Their Christmas Cookie Secrets – Block Club
Published December 21, 2021
Fundamentals of Travel Writing – Writers.com
Jennifer teaches an online travel writing course.
Historic Chicago Bakeries – The History Press
Published September 27, 2021
Six Art Galleries in Unexpected Places – Smithsonian
Published December 16, 2021
How to get rid of pregnancy acne – The CheckUp
Published December 16, 2021
There’s a Place Called the “Bungalow Belt,” And You’re Going to Want to Check It Out – Apartment Therapy
Published November 13, 2021
The Newest National Marine Sanctuary Is in Lake Michigan. Here’s How to Explore It – Smithsonian
Published November 11, 2021
How Former Shelter Dogs Are Trained to Become Environment-Saving “Conservation Canines” – Rover
Published 2021
Cook Like a Kitchen Witch With These Magical Halloween Recipes – Live Kindly
Published October 2021
One Of The Oldest Occult Shops In The Country Is In Chicago – Block Club
Published October 26, 2021
The 10 Best Books For The Resident Witch In Your Life – Your Tango
Published October 24, 2021
Giving A Gift? Wrap It With Your Face. – Your Tango
Published October 22, 2021
Why Going Back To Work After Having A Baby Is Harder Than It Should Be – Your Tango
Published October 18, 2021
Follow Ian Fleming’s Footsteps Through Jamaica – Smithsonian
Published October 4, 2021
You Can Now Dress Your Beer In A Puffy Jacket For Winter – Your Tango
Published October 2, 2021
A Brand-New Museum in Oklahoma Honors Indigenous People at Every Turn – Smithsonian
Published September 27, 2021
For the Custom Pet Portraits of This Fundraiser, the Fun Is the Surprise – Rover
Published 2021
There’s a Classical Music Playlist to Help Ease Your Pet’s Separation Anxiety – Rover
Published 2021
1 Rat, 1 Pig, and 3 Dogs Enjoying Their Well-Earned Retirement – Rover
Published 2021
How to Talk to Your Boss About Working Remotely, Even After the Pandemic Ends – Good Housekeeping
Published September 12, 2021
A Secret Society Of Chicago Bakers Meets Every Month – Block Club
Published September 9, 2021
10 Most Helpful Divorce Books – Your Tango
Published September 5, 2021
Want to Keep Your Dog Safe in Rattlesnake Country? Try Rattlesnake Avoidance Training – Rover
Published 2021
Read And Run Chicago Gives Joggers A Chance To Run Near Spots From Their Favorite Books – Block Club
Published August 30, 2021
A Small Town in Ohio Is Home to the World’s Only Cardboard Boat Museum – Smithsonian
Published July 30, 2021
A Year Of Drama For Chicago’s Tamale Guy – The Infatuation
Published July 21, 2021
Does potassium affect your blood pressure? – The CheckUp
Published July 21, 2021
Ridiculous Reviews of Some of the Best National Parks – Smithsonian
Published July 15, 2021
From Chicagoan to Phoenician, Here’s What to Call the Residents of the Biggest US Cities – Popular Science
Published July 12, 2021
Wartime in the Woods – Hidden Compass
Published Summer 2021
How to Share a Bed With a Restless Sleeper – Popular Science
Published July 4, 2021
Want to Adopt a Pet? Prepare for a Full Background Check. – The New York Times
Published June 22, 2021
Small Kitchen? Home Stagers Say to Do This to Your Countertops – Apartment Therapy
Published June 11, 2021
How to Stop Being Angry at Yourself and Others – Good Housekeeping
Published June 4, 2021
I Love This Gorgeous Pan Way More than Any Cast Iron Skillet – The Kitchn
Published June 1, 2021
Michigan’s UP – Scott’s Cheap Flights
Published May 18, 2021
Big Markets: Retail – Advertising Specialty Institute
Published March 31, 2021
I Battle My Panic Disorder by ‘Mowing’ Virtual Lawns – WIRED
Published May 5, 2021
This Hairy Cat Has a Disorder That Makes Him Look Like an Adorable Werewolf – Rover
Published April 14, 2021
This Library in Brooklyn is Home to the World’s Largest Sketchbook Collection – Smithsonian
Published April 15, 2021
Follow Dante’s Footsteps Through Italy – Smithsonian
Published April 7, 2021
Private Tastings and Custom Glassware: Three of the Best Credit Cards for Wine Lovers – Wine Enthusiast
Published March 10, 2021
Six Wonders Built by Pioneering Women Architects – Smithsonian
Published March 9, 2021
How to Pair Tea and Cheese – Cheese Professor
Published March 8, 2021
The Most Famous Things Mark Twain Never Said – Inspiring Quotes
Published March 2, 2021
A Master Class In Old-School Romance – YourTango
Published February 8, 2021
No, You Aren’t Being Gaslit – YourTango
Published February 8, 2021
It’s Not Meatloaf. It’s Not Pilaf. It’s Pea Loaf! – Fifth Season
Published February 7, 2021
5 Things Women Should Know About Heart Health – The Checkup
Published February 3, 2021
How To Show Your Apartment – Realtor.com
Published January 21, 2021
5 Great Milwaukee Spots for Imbibing – The Alcohol Professor
Published January 22, 2021
Book Review: Wisconsin Cocktails – The Alcohol Professor
Published January 15, 2021
5 Great Milwaukee Restaurants for Cheese Lovers – The Cheese Professor
Published January 15, 2021
Dinner and a Dolphin Show – Smart Mouth
Published January 8, 2021
These Unique Hotel Concierges Can Get You ANYTHING You Need – Oyster
Published December 7, 2020
Only One Factory in North America Still Makes Washboards, and They Are Flying Off of Shelves – Smithsonian
Published November 11, 2020
Classic Restaurants of Milwaukee – The History Press
Published November 2, 2020.
10 Places that Could be Straight Out of a Wes Anderson Film – Smithsonian
Published October 14, 2020
The Psychological Reason You’re Feeling So Unfocused – Mental Floss
Published September 4, 2020
How Will Covid-19 Change the Way Museums Are Built? – Smithsonian
Published September 16, 2020
Go on a Virtual Safari – Smithsonian
Published September 2, 2020
The Fortune-Telling Power of Bulgarian Banitsa – Smart Mouth
Published August 27, 2020
The Question that Separates Yoopers from Trolls – Midwesterner
Published August 10, 2020
Hot Ham, Six Free Rolls – Midwesterner
Published August 5, 2020
Emetophobia, a Fear of Vomiting That Rules My Entire Life – Good Housekeeping
Published August 4, 2020
A Champion in Accessible Design, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum – Smithsonian
Published July 30, 2020
This Frank Lloyd Wright Home Was a Trailblazing Example of Accessible Design – Smithsonian
Published July 24, 2020
Reflections on Paper Mario: The Origami King – The Daily Drunk
Published July 20, 2020
The 500-Year-Old History of Pretzel Necklaces – Wine Enthusiast
Published July 20, 2020
Kitchen Witch Newsletter
I am the editor and owner of the Kitchen Witch Newsletter.
The New Normal of Dining Out – Smithsonian
Published June 5, 2020
Asados Are the GOAT of Patagonian Feasts – Smart Mouth
Published April 30, 2020
One Roof, Multiple Collaborations – Marquette University, Discover
Published April 23, 2020
How Street Artists Around the World are Reacting to Life with COVID-19 – Smithsonian
Published April 23, 2020
Everything You Need to Know About Hydrogen Breath Tests – The Checkup
Published April 2, 2020
After Almost 500 Years, the World’s Oldest Social Housing Complex Is Still Going Strong – Smithsonian
Published December 19, 2019
Visit This German Castle Where DNA Was First Discovered
Published December 11, 2019
Food Writing: Meals And Manuscripts – Writers.com
Jennifer teaches an online food writing course.
Want to Dig For Dinosaur Bones? Join the Pros at These Spots – Smithsonian
Published September 24, 2019
From Nazi Prisons to Cat Sanctuaries, Explore the Many Lives of These Russian Palaces – Smithsonian
Published August 19, 2019
Visit the World’s Only Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum – Smithsonian
Published August 15, 2019
Learn to Surf on the Break Where It All Began – Smithsonian
Published August 12, 2019
Hacking a sex toy is possible — and it could have dangerous results – Mic
Published August 5, 2019
Following the Gaucho Trail in Argentina’s Patagonia – Silversea
Published August 2, 2019
There’s a Massive Jester Floating on Austria’s Lake Constance – Smithsonian
Published July 15, 2019
See the Real Deadwood – Smithsonian
Published May 30, 2019
What Is a Sound Bath? What You Need to Know About Sound Healing and Therapy – Horoscope.com
Published April 20, 2019
Natural Weed Killer: Get Rid of Weeds the Natural Way – Global Healing Center
Published April 10, 2019
Get a Brighter Smile With DIY Natural Teeth Whitening – Global Healing Center
Published April 8, 2019
Why Am I Always Tired? Simple Tips to Stay Alert – Global Healing Center
Published March 4, 2019
Healing Herbs: Embracing Nature’s Medicine – Global Healing Center
Published December 19, 2018
Peek Inside the Workshop Where Mardi Gras Floats Are Made – Smithsonian
Published March 4, 2019
How to Become a Cheesehead – Smithsonian
Published September 13, 2018
Ghosts of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula – The History Press
Published October 1, 2018
Catch a Game at These Still-Functional AAGPBL Ballparks This Summer – Smithsonian
Published June 29, 2018
Why Do People Sign Yearbooks? – The Atlantic
Published June 3, 2018
Pain Bias: The Health Inequality Rarely Discussed – BBC Future
Published May 22, 2018
Chicago area scientists are saving the world’s trees – Curbed Chicago
Published May 17, 2018
Five Places Where You Can Still See Remnants of the Great Chicago Fire – Smithsonian
Published January 24, 2018
The Shocking World of Electrosex – Playboy
Published January 5, 2018
A Visit to the House of the Mountain Gorillas – Smithsonian
Published January 4, 2018
Your Snot Is Someone Else’s Fetish, Who Knew? – Playboy
Published January 3, 2018
A New Use for Your Leftover New Year’s Balloons – Playboy
Published January 2, 2017
The Mundane Magick Of Crystals And Gemstones – Ravishly
Published October 27, 2017
Follow the Paths of Viking Raiders from Norway to North America – Smithsonian
Published October 25, 2017
Everything in This Museum Is Fake – Smithsonian
Published October 13, 2017
The Secret Brotherhood of Male Erotica Writers – Playboy
Published in the September/October 2017 issue
Kick Back with The Dude at These Worldwide Lebowski Bars – Marriott Traveler
Published August 22, 2017
What You Need to Know About Barrel Char – Tales of the Cocktail
Published July 12, 2017
Inside the Wild World of Women With Daddy Fetishes – Playboy
Published June 16, 2017
Trace Martin Luther’s Footsteps Through Germany – Smithsonian
Published June 26, 2017
A Guided Tour of Australia’s Blue Mountains Follows Ancient Aboriginal Songlines – Smithsonian
Published June 23, 2017
Spend This Summer With Monks in Rural Utah – Fodor’s
Published May 11, 2017
Inside the Space Camp Designed for Blind and Visually Impaired Kids – Mental Floss
Published May 10, 2017
Hike in the Footsteps of Teddy Roosevelt – Smithsonian
Published April 28, 2017
Explore China’s Ancient Water Towns – Smithsonian
Published April 28, 2017
A Founder of Earth Day Looks Back on How It Began – mental_floss
Published April 21, 2017
This Luxury Hotel in London Was Once a Secret Spy Base – Smithsonian
Published April 18, 2017
I Have to Wear Gloves All Year Round – Racked
Published March 30, 2017
Immigrant Trash Becomes Music Instruments – New York Post
Published March 30, 2017
From Street Life to Hollywood: Father-Son Photographers – OZY
Published March 24, 2017
Scotland’s Newest Nature Trails Are Underwater – Smithsonian
Published March 13, 2017
How Gender Determines Our Perception of Genius – OZY
Published March 3, 2017
New Caribbean Dive Site: A Ship That Survived Pearl Harbor – The New York Times
Published March 8, 2017
4 Spectacular Shipwrecks You Can Dive Near Chicago – Mental Floss
Published February 28, 2017
Colombia’s Underground Salt Mine Cathedral – Smithsonian
Published February 28, 2017
WWI Fake Spy Trees – Smithsonian
Published February 24, 2017
New Priority for Ocean Resorts: Restoring Reefs – The New York Times
Published February 23, 2017
Visit Seven Historic Recording Studios – Smithsonian
Published February 15, 2017
How Moonshine Bootlegging Gave Rise to NASCAR – Smithsonian
Published February 1, 2017
Explore the Ruins of an Ancient Incense Route – Smithsonian
Published January 26, 2017
How Clearing Criminal Records Puts People to Work – The Atlantic/CityLab
Published January 10, 2017
Where Swimming With Otters Brings Peace and Healing to Kids (and Adults) – Mental Floss
Published January 5, 2017
How Ancient Volcanoes Created Armenia’s Pink City – Smithsonian
Published December 28, 2016
A Brief History of America’s Most Outrageous Dentist – Smithsonian
Published December 28, 2016
The Hidden Mickeys of Disneyland – Disney Books
Published May 2015
Destino – Disney Books
Published October 2015
A Cooking Safari with Mickey – Disney Books
Published 2015
Oyster Hunting in Denmark – Ensemble Vacations
Published in the Winter 2016 issue
Crocheted Coral Reefs Raise Awareness of Real Reefs’ Destruction – mental_floss
Published December 7, 2016
How to Experience a Mission to Mars – Smithsonian
Published December 5, 2016
An Affair to Remember – Advantages Magazine
Published mid-September, 2016
The Motorcycle that Rode the Tsunami – Smithsonian
Published September 12, 2016
Louisiana’s Most Famous Sausage – Smithsonian
Published September 16, 2016
Haiku History on the Basho Trail in Japan – CN Traveler
Published September 15, 2016
Making Impossible Cheese in Belize – GOOD
Published September 8, 2016
Second Life’s Kink and Fetish Community – Thrillist
Published August 12, 2016
Japan’s Fake Food – Smithsonian
Published August 4, 2016
Indiana University Library’s Lilly Library and its Rare Collection – Smithsonian
Published June 23, 2016
How to do a Proper Cheese Road Trip through Wisconsin – Matador
Published June 23, 2016
Dwindling Isle Royale Wolf Numbers – Earth Island Journal
Published June 14, 2016
The 29 Can’t-Miss Summer Festivals of 2016 – Smithsonian
Published June 7, 2016
A Spider vs. Gecko Battle Showed Me the True Heart of Belize – Paste
Published May 26, 2016
Discover America’s Bloody History at Five Famous Dueling Grounds – Smithsonian
Published May 24, 2016
Inside the Weird, Wonderful World of Naked Skydiving – Thrillist
Published May 23, 2016
Why Everyone Should Consider Taking A Nudist Cruise – Thrillist
Published May 20, 2016
5 Classic Fermented Foods – The Kitchn
Published April 7, 2016
6 Unexpected Island Namesakes – Mental Floss
Published April 4, 2016
A Cheese-Lover’s Guide to the Midwest – Smithsonian
Published April 1, 2016
Country Hotel Anna review – Luxury and Boutique Hotels
Published March 2016
Tamaya Resort and Spa review – Luxury and Boutique Hotels
Published March 2016
Turned on by Handwriting – Playboy
Published March 9, 2016
Courthouse Dogs Help Victims Tell Their Stories – mental_floss
Published February 26, 2016
How 43 Giant, Crumbling Presidential Heads Ended Up in a Virginia Field – Smithsonian
Published February 12, 2016
Protecting the Architectural Legacy of Columbus, Indiana – Belt Magazine
Published February 4, 2016
Open Range Meets Open Mic – Smithsonian
Published January 29, 2016
Behind the Scenes at America’s Most Lucrative Elvis Presley Tribute Contest – Smithsonian
Published January 8, 2016
Giant Christmas Displays Are Taking Over Malls Throughout Asia
Published December 23, 2015
Chicago City Guide – Travel + Leisure
Published November 2015 and updated as needed
Illegal in Iceland: Quirky Bans From the Land of Fire and Ice – Smithsonian
Published December 16, 2015
The Origin of Krampus, Europe’s Evil Twist on Santa – Smithsonian
Published December 4, 2015
Go Down the Rabbit Hole in This Fantastical French Park – Smithsonian
Published December 1, 2015
Best Places to Travel in 2016: Liege, Belgium – Travel + Leisure
Published December 1, 2015
Embrace the Art of Failure at Austria’s Nonseum – Smithsonian
Published November 10, 2015
Tobacco as a Foodie Trend – The Guardian
Published November 3, 2015
Tips From Syfy’s Ghost Hunters – Yahoo Travel
Published October 30, 2015
Wild-Fermented Beer Yeast – Eater
Published November 2, 2015
So, Where are we at with Time Travel? – Playboy
Published October 21, 2015
The 19 Best Things to do in Chicago for Halloween – Travel + Leisure
Published October 14, 2015
How Social Media is Helping to Save Endangered Languages – Mental Floss
Published September 17, 2015
The End of the World is Coming, Again – Playboy
Published September 9, 2015
Prison Cats Reform Inmates – Mental Floss
Published August 6, 2015
Manitoulin Island’s Haweaters – Atlas Obscura
Published August 6, 2015
Spain’s Cork Forest Eco-Tour – The New York Times
Published online July 8, 2015; Published in print July 12, 2015
All Hail the Sharing Economy – Playboy
Published June 26, 2015
Images of Modern America: Kenosha – Arcadia Publishing
Published June 22, 2015
The Science of Immortality – Playboy
Published June 22, 2015
The Dark Side of the Spoon: What Astronauts Eat in Space – Serious Eats
Published June 18, 2015
Why We Stalk Our Exes on Facebook – Mental Floss
Published June 1, 2015
London’s Meatiest Street Food Tour – Conde Nast Traveler
Published June 1, 2015
Controversy as an Amenity – National Geographic Traveler
Published May 2015
Artisans of Alaska – Disney Cruise Guide
Published May 2015
It’s Called Whisper Porn, Have You Heard? – Playboy
Published May 13, 2015
Set Sail With the Miskito People in Nicaragua – Yahoo Travel
Published April 3, 2015
Best Kept Secrets of the Paris Food Scene – CN Traveler
Published March 27, 2015
7 Challenges You Face as a Female Freelancer – Matador Network
Published March 18, 2015
Parched Corn and Rye Coffee: Eating as a Civil War Soldier – Serious Eats
Published March 16, 2015
Route 66 – 2015 Illinois Travel Guide
Published January 2015
Fright Nights – 2015 Illinois Travel Guide
Published January 2015
Friday Fish Fry in Wisconsin – Midwest Living
Published March/April 2015
All Aboard: The Wonderful World of Disney Trains – Disney Books
Published September 1, 2015
An Animator’s Gallery: Eric Goldberg Draws the Disney Characters – Disney Books
Published June 30, 2015
Wake Up Beauty!: It’s Not About the Prince – Lisa Marie Jenkins
Published February 10, 2015
Travel Can Be Therapy: Q&A with Wild Author Cheryl Strayed – Yahoo Travel
Published December 16, 2014
How to Be Wowed By the Northern Lights in the U.S. – Yahoo Travel
Published December 15, 2014
Pressing It – The Writer Magazine
Published December 2014
“Food in the Civil War Era: The South” Modernized Cookbook – MSU Press
Published May 1, 2015
“Food in the Civil War Era: The North” Modernized Cookbook – MSU Press
Published May 1, 2015
Lovers’ Landmarks – Yahoo Travel
Published September 12, 2014
Brew Tasty Tea Beer – The Daily Tea
Published September 11, 2014
Restaurant Day – Yahoo Travel
Published August 13, 2014
Ad-Lib Geocafe – Daily Herald
Published May 30, 2014
Winning Over Customers for Infini-tea – World Tea News
Published March 24, 2014
Dominican Hotel Review – Luxury and Boutique Hotels
Planting a Pet-Friendly Garden – Northwest Quarterly
Published Spring 2013
World Travel Buzz
I was the Managing Editor of World Travel Buzz from March 2013 to April 2016.
Images of America: Keweenaw County – Arcadia Publishing
Published May 12, 2014
Let’s Throw a ParTEA – Tea Magazine
Published July/August 2013
Celebrating Military Families
Designed the entire “Celebrating Military Families” magazine and wrote several of the articles
Designed pages for the Lake County Journal
Special designed section in the newspaper
Illinois Brass Band Marketing Collateral
Marketing materials for the Illinois Brass Band including concert posters and a tri-fold brochure
Kraft Foods SHARP’n UPPS Newsletter
One of a series of newsletters for Kraft Foods
Kraft Foods STARS.Com Newsletter
One of a series of finance newsletters for Kraft Foods
Kraft Foods eLearning Course
One of many eLearning courses designed for Kraft Foods, March 2010
Spice Restaurant and Lounge review: Daily Herald
Published Dec 2013
Market Your Work Like a PR Pro – Songwriters Market
Published Oct 2013
Miscellaneous Travel Photos