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Kristen Experiments

with beauty, with food, with travel

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Author: Kristen Grace

Beauty junkie, food obsessed, and constant wanderer.
March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 Kristen Grace

Review: Wings for Wheels: The Making of Born to Run — Proof That Greatness Is Mostly Sweat, Stubbornness, and a Little Bit of Jersey Magic 🎸

Pop Culture
Review: Wings for Wheels: The Making of Born to Run — Proof That Greatness Is Mostly Sweat, Stubbornness, and a Little Bit of Jersey Magic 🎸

There are music documentaries that feel like homework, and then there are music documentaries that make you want to stand on your couch, point dramatically

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March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 Kristen Grace

Chicken Thigh Fillets: The Underrated Main Character of Your Dinner Plate

Food, Food Ingredient
Chicken Thigh Fillets: The Underrated Main Character of Your Dinner Plate

There are two kinds of people in this world: those who choose chicken breast, and those who understand that chicken thigh fillets are the superior life

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February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 Kristen Grace

The Madera, a Kimpton Hotel, Washington D.C.: A Series of Unfortunate Personal Choices

Hotels, Travel
The Madera, a Kimpton Hotel, Washington D.C.: A Series of Unfortunate Personal Choices

I don’t know what it is about Kimpton hotels, but I appear to be on a personal vendetta tour with them. The last time I

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February 19, 2026March 13, 2026 Kristen Grace

On Wednesdays We Wear Pink, But Every Day We Use Salt: A Deep Dive Into Table Salt

Food, Food Ingredient
On Wednesdays We Wear Pink, But Every Day We Use Salt: A Deep Dive Into Table Salt

Let’s get one thing straight: table salt is Regina George. It’s everywhere. It’s powerful. It shapes society. It makes everything better. And occasionally, it ruins your life.

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February 12, 2026March 13, 2026 Kristen Grace

The Unvarnished Truth #3: Lunar or Later by Kiara Sky

Beauty, Nails
The Unvarnished Truth #3: Lunar or Later by Kiara Sky

Some nail polishes are dramatic. Some are boring. Some are chaos agents disguised as innocent pastel dreams. Kiara Sky’s Lunar or Later is… complicated. On first

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February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 Kristen Grace

The Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals: Or, The Time I Accidentally Soft-Launched My Engagement

Tourism, Travel
The Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals: Or, The Time I Accidentally Soft-Launched My Engagement

If you ever want to feel both extremely poor and extremely powerful at the same time, may I suggest a visit to the Hall of Geology, Gems, and

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January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 Kristen Grace

Glycerin: The Hydration King Your Skin Didn’t Know It Needed

Beauty, Cosmetic Ingredients
Glycerin: The Hydration King Your Skin Didn’t Know It Needed

If cosmetic ingredients had a VIP lounge, glycerin would be lounging in cashmere joggers with a glass of iced water — calm, reliable, and somehow

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January 18, 2026January 18, 2026 Kristen Grace

Hazelnut Cookies (or: Almond Cookies That Look Like Crimes Against Cats)

Food, Recipes from Blogs
Hazelnut Cookies (or: Almond Cookies That Look Like Crimes Against Cats)

This recipe for Hazelnut Cookies from Little Upside Down Cake came into my life the way most good ideas do. Casually. Confidently. With zero warning

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January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 Kristen Grace

Dinosaurs In DC: The Most Elite Thing You Can Do With Your Time

Tourism, Travel
Dinosaurs In DC: The Most Elite Thing You Can Do With Your Time

Let’s clear something up immediately: If you go to Washington, DC and skip the dinosaurs, you didn’t “do DC.” You just walked around outside looking

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January 10, 2026January 10, 2026 Kristen Grace

Mabel Cadena: Patron Saint of Perfect Eye Makeup

Fashion, Style Icons
Mabel Cadena: Patron Saint of Perfect Eye Makeup

There are some people who wear makeup. And then there are people who understand makeup. Mabel Cadena is firmly in the second category. If you don’t immediately

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