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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

I saw a post about someone whose kid drew on their Samoyed with Sharpie, and I wondered "would that work on an English Cream Retriever?" Yep.

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Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 22/05/2024

*everyone posting screengrabs of them asking AI who the President of France is and getting a recipe for spaghetti made with bleach in return* Person in charge of the Washington Post: this gives me a great idea for journalism

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 22/01/2024

Three Bond villians and a guy in a tux.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 19/01/2024

Going out for dinner tonight? You might want to read this first & find out what restaurant staff really thinks about the way you've been behaving. Golly, their jobs are hard, and people can really be awful. Here's my latest for HuffPost.

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5 Ways Restaurant Workers Wish You'd Be A Better Customer

Even if you think you’re a great patron, the people who serve you say there might be room for improvement.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 31/12/2023

"Won’t wish you Happy New Year because New Year is just one lurch nearer the grave and nothing to be happy over." --Ernest Hemingway, letter to his mother

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 13/12/2023

Just received my first Valentine's Day pr pitch. No wonder I never know what day it is.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 07/12/2023

If your resolutions for '24 are still TBD, never fear. These dermatologists have some great ideas for you. Here's my latest article for HuffPost.

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The Resolutions Your Dermatologist Wishes You'd Make For 2024

Just a few simple steps can set you up for better skin care.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 13/11/2023

If your mom was a convenience-mind (aka "bad") cook like mine was, you're probably familiar with these babies. Here's my latest for The Takeout.

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The Goopy, Gloppy History of No-Bake Cookies

The strange story of how these ‘festive’ no-bake treats took over holiday trays.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 10/11/2023

When chefs start singing the Libby's jingle during an interview, you know they're fans. For HuffPost, I dug into the top tips for a perfect pie filling.

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Hands Down, Bakers Say This Is The Best Brand Of Canned Pumpkin For Pies

There's really only one brand the pros recommend across the board. Can you guess what it is?

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 05/11/2023

“Forgiveness means giving up all hope for a better past.” -- Lilly Tomlin

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 02/11/2023

I've always wondered if electric knives were invented so dads could make a lot of noise & act menacing on Thanksgiving. Turns out, most chefs are *not* fans, and they shared their thoughts (just in time to promote an "unplugged" holiday). Here's my latest for HuffPost.

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The ‘Must-Have’ Thanksgiving Cooking Tool That Chefs Say Is ‘A Huge Rip-Off’

They’re “gimmick tools and a huge rip-off for consumers.” Tell us more, chef Andrew Zimmern.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 29/10/2023

Every hero becomes a boor at last -- Emerson

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 14/10/2023

I've read about billionaires who decide to give away all their assets before they die. I'm going to do the same with the mountain of cloth shopping bags I've amassed. Be alert -- I'm ready to start slipping them into unmarked cars.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 09/10/2023

Sure, you can adopt a "sensible" haircut as you age, but where's the fun in that? For this HuffPost story, I talked to hair stylists who offered up great alternatives to the granny bob.

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So Long, Granny Haircuts. Here's What Women Are Doing Instead Today

In 2023, people are embracing their personal style and expressing fearlessness. Here's how to do it.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 02/10/2023

Writing this article about the state's best Main Streets was a great opportunity to reconnect with some places that have made impressive updates recently, as well as several old favorites that remain blessedly unaltered. issuu.com/greenspring_...

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Minnesota Meetings + Events Fall 2023

In this issue, discover the delightful Main Streets statewide, that exhibit historical character, distinctive venues, and delectable dining.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 25/09/2023

No one wants to be the person with with the um, post-lunch halitosis. I talked to oral health experts about the best ways to surround yourself -- and your personal space -- with minty freshness. www.huffpost.com/entry/how-to...

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The Best Hacks To Fix Bad Breath, According To Dentists

For those days when you realize your garlic-heavy lunch is going to be a problem at your 1:30 meeting, try some of these smart tips from the experts.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 13/09/2023

My suitcase is usually a mysterious stew of unmatched socks, dripping bottles & wrinkly clothes. For this HuffPost piece, I talked to stylists who helped me see the error of my ways & consider packing cubes. www.huffpost.com/entry/the-be...

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Fashion Stylists Swear By These Packing Cubes To Keep Clothes Wrinkle-Free

We talked to experts to find out how they help their clients pack — and how they manage when they’re packing for themselves.

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Line Art Lionheart @notalogin.bsky.social · 05/09/2023

It's called Belabor Day for complicated reasons, but I guess I have no choice but to go into it

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 28/08/2023

For this @EatingWell piece, I found out that raspberries are hollow (which, yes, would have been apparent if I'd ever looked closely before shoveling them into my gob) AND I found out what a "drupelet" is. Good times. www.eatingwell.com/article/8067...

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Why Do Raspberries Come in Such a Small Pack?

Learn about why raspberries must be packaged carefully, plus smart tips for choosing, storing and prepping the berries.

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Sandra Newman @sannewman.bsky.social · 28/08/2023

possibly true of most things

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 24/08/2023

For this HuffPost story, I talked to smart, diplomatic hairstylists about what to do (and say) when it's time to move on. www.huffpost.com/entry/how-to...

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The 1 Thing You Should Never Do When Breaking Up With Your Hairstylist

Here’s what to say if you want to see someone else. We asked stylists themselves.

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Adam Cerious @adamcerious.bsky.social · 22/08/2023

I fail to see how his relationship status is of any relevance

headline: single beaver caused mass internal, cell phone outages in northern b.c.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 21/08/2023

Sometime in your life, you'll probably be disabled. These days, the travel industry is adapting to ensure that you'll feel welcome on a trip, no matter what. Here's my latest for Group Tour magazine. www.nxtbook.com/greenspringm...

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kattsdogma.bsky.social @kattsdogma.bsky.social · 17/08/2023

they’re called hooves, dummy🙄

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Venus's Unruly Child @saturnexalted.bsky.social · 13/08/2023

No one said you couldn’t go back in time and fuck all the leads in Philadelphia Story and THEN kill Hitler

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Uncle Duke @uncleduke1969.bsky.social · 15/07/2023

The book made it seem way cooler.

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 08/08/2023

We're heading into itchy skin season, so for this HuffPost story, I talked to doctors & even a laundry scientist (yes, it's a thing) about a laundry routine that won't make things worse for sensitive skin. www.huffpost.com/entry/laundry-for-…

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Julie Kendrick @kendrickworks.bsky.social · 07/08/2023

I love writing about family businesses, especially ones that start small. For Costco Connections, I profiled this baby carrot grower, which started as a California roadside produce stand run by 2 brothers, back in the 1960s. Here's a link: SP_CANp70_71_FYT_SupplierProfile_GrimmwayCarrots_BS.pdf