(Men's Journal 11/4/2014)
Several travel experts weigh in on the best ways to keep luggage intact and retrievable.
(Thrillist 10/16/2014)
New York is full of fun date ideas that aren't always obvious, from floor shuffleboard to burlesque shows to craft beer tours on a sailboat. This list suggests them based on the number of dates you've been on.
(Movoto 10/17/2014)
Characteristics of D.C. residents and why they're so fun to date. Published under pseudonym Alice Earnshaw.
(The Daily Meal 4/21/2014)
Why CAN'T you drink rubbing alcohol? What exactly are tannins, anyway? What's the stuff that gets filtered out of vodka? Why don't we drink cocktail bitters?
I answer all questions about the world of booze. With science.
(The Daily Meal 6/25/2014)
The list of 101 wineries was shaped with the help of many experts, including personal hero Alice Waters. I was interested in creating a list that is geographically diverse without being disingenuous.
(The Daily Meal 5/12/2014)
Pregnancy articles always seem to be about women aren't allowed to do. This piece focuses on delicious drinks that are beneficial for pregnant women. Does not include whiskey.
(The Daily Meal 12/27/2013)
Juices, smoothies, and spices that can improve your skin's tone and repair damaged cells.
(The Daily Meal 1/24/2014)
A panel of experts helped me determine a wine a week for the whole year of 2014.
(The Daily Meal 4/10/2014)
Do you like kale smoothies? Neither does anyone else. Here are some hacks to make them palatable. Let's hope these allegedly magical cruciferous vegetables are as good for you as everyone says.
(Men's Journal 12/1/2014)
Roundup and descriptions of the most remarkable overwater hotels in the world.
(The Daily Meal 8/6/2014)
Most of these drinks have enough sugar to put a Shetland pony in a diabetic coma.
(The Daily Meal 7/21/2014)
A panel of craft beer experts helped me develop a list of nominees, then our readership was invited to vote on the results. This story received attention from Guyism, NBC Chicago, and Businessweek.
(The Daily Meal 5/20/2014)
If you're in town for the film festival, this guide can help you decide where else to go and what to do.
(The Daily Meal 5/21/2014)
A monastic community has been living and making wine on this small French island for centuries.
(The Daily Meal 8/4/2014)
A look into the origin and literary relevance of the classic cocktail, and an inclusion of my own tried-and-true recipe. Because I am a narcissist, I determine it to be the best in the world.
(The Daily Meal 2/20/2014)
I interviewed a DC-based GMO activist whose work leads her to protest through a variety of means--including the preservation of heirloom seeds.
(The How 10/2/2014)
Nonprofits and socially-minded businesses experience challenges that other startups don't face. How do you take risks and "fail forward fast" when real people's lives are on the line?
(Movoto 11/3/2014)
What defines the residents of Oklahoma City, and what makes them fun to date? Published under pseudonym Alice Earnshaw.
(The Daily Meal 2/28/2014)
What can $5 buy you in cities as diverse as Dubai, Phnom Penh, Mumbai, and London?