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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.
October 7, 2025October 9, 2025 Kristen Grace

Sodium Chloride in Your Skincare: The Ingredient That’s Basically Table Salt With an Identity Crisis

Food, Food Ingredient
Sodium Chloride in Your Skincare: The Ingredient That’s Basically Table Salt With an Identity Crisis

Let’s talk about one of the most common, most unassuming ingredients in your beauty cabinet: sodium chloride. Yes, babe. That’s salt. The same thing you shake

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October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 Kristen Grace

Loaded Baked Potato Soup: A Long-Winded Love Letter to… a Microwave?

Food, Recipes from Cookbooks
Loaded Baked Potato Soup: A Long-Winded Love Letter to… a Microwave?

Let me tell you about the time I spent an hour and a half making something that tasted like a baked potato… in witness protection.

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September 29, 2025September 29, 2025 Kristen Grace

Tortilla Coast: Where the Quesadilla Brings the Drama

Restaurants, Travel
Tortilla Coast: Where the Quesadilla Brings the Drama

Let me set the scene for you. You’re in Washington DC. It’s sunny. You’re hungry. You’ve just walked past approximately 47 restaurants with the exact

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September 27, 2025September 27, 2025 Kristen Grace

Pepper: The Tiny Berry That Colonized Your Taste Buds (and Also… the World)

Food, Food Ingredient
Pepper: The Tiny Berry That Colonized Your Taste Buds (and Also… the World)

Listen. I love salt. Salt is the friend who always shows up, always flatters, and occasionally tries to kill you via hypertension. But pepper? Pepper is

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September 21, 2025September 26, 2025 Kristen Grace

The Unvarnished Truth: Kicking Off with Holo Taco’s Lemon Spritzer

Beauty, Nails
The Unvarnished Truth: Kicking Off with Holo Taco’s Lemon Spritzer

Here’s the deal: I own too much nail polish. Like, museum-exhibit levels. One day, future historians will crack open my closet and write dissertations titled “Why

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September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 Kristen Grace

Bethesda Bagels: A Cautionary Tale in Dairy Excess

Restaurants, Travel
Bethesda Bagels: A Cautionary Tale in Dairy Excess

Look. I came here for a bagel. Just a bagel. A humble little circle of carbs with some salmon and cream cheese, because sometimes you

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September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 Kristen Grace

Spotlight: Alix Coburn of I Covet Thee — Patron Saint of Cozy YouTube

Beauty, Make Up
Spotlight: Alix Coburn of I Covet Thee — Patron Saint of Cozy YouTube

Remember when YouTube wasn’t a circus of neon thumbnails and people screaming at you about their “life-changing” water bottle? Yeah. That’s where Alix Coburn comes in. Back

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September 14, 2025September 14, 2025 Kristen Grace

Rustic Free Form Moroccan Chicken Pie: A Love Story (Minus the Dates)

Food, Recipes from Blogs
Rustic Free Form Moroccan Chicken Pie: A Love Story (Minus the Dates)

Let’s talk about a recipe I’ve not only cooked, but actually repeated multiple times. If you know me, that’s basically unheard of. Normally, I fling recipes into

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September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 Kristen Grace

The Smithsonian American Art Museum: A Roasting in Oil Paints

Tourism, Travel
The Smithsonian American Art Museum: A Roasting in Oil Paints

If you’re in D.C. and want to feel both deeply inspired and mildly haunted, the Smithsonian American Art Museum is your jam. It’s like wandering

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September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 Kristen Grace

A Scandal in Bohemia: The Day Sherlock Got Played

Book Reviews, Random Musings
A Scandal in Bohemia: The Day Sherlock Got Played

Sherlock Holmes is many things: a genius, a drama queen, a man who cannot mind his own business to save his life. But in A Scandal

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