Mr. Lentz: The Genuine Chivalrous Cowboy
Interview by Laura Zolman Kirk and Megan Smith Photograhy by Evan Lentz Walk us through a typical work day. Rolling out of bed when…
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The Contented Life of JoJo Johnson
Words by Megan Smith Photography by Sarah Beaty 318. That’s the number of curves I experienced on an 11-mile stretch of the mountain…
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Lemon Rosemary Cakelets with Raspberry Glaze
Recipe by Elizabeth Marek Photography by Megan Smith Test kitchen baker – Canaan Smith (makes about 18) For the Cake Dry ingredients 9 oz cake…
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Presbyterian Cocktail
Recipe by Maureen Petrosky Photography by Megan Smith Ingredients 2 Ounces Whiskey 2 Ounces Ginger Ale (or Ginger Beer) 2 Ounces Club Soda Method…
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Issue 8 – Editor Letter
Three years ago I launched CAKE&WHISKEY from my mint-green 1940’s kitchen table. Two years before that I was covered in sticky, sugary fluff helping…
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Issue 7 – Editor Letter
I grew up in a conservative Midwest home where opinions on taboo topics were generally regurgitated thoughts from whatever far-right guest was featured on…
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Krista Tippett: The Wisdom Seeker
Words by Megan Smith Photography by Pamela Sutton It’s unusually muggy for a September day in Minneapolis and hair around the city is paying…
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Issue 6 – Editor Letter
The clock on the bedside table said 7 a.m. Much too early for this girl who had been up late the night before at…
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Jameson’s Carrot Cake
Recipe by Megan Smith Photography by Sarah Jane Sanders Jameson, our trusty mascot, has a weakness for carrots. Go figure. Our weakness lies more…
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Tea Time
Words by Virginia Myers & Megan Smith Photography by Jesse Fox In 2010, Heather Howell was wooed away from her job in talent acquisition…
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Issue 5 – Editor Letter
“She stood in the storm and when the wind did not blow her away, she adjusted her sails.” Elizabeth Edwards When this magazine was birthed…
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Instagramming France: The Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards
Journaled and Photographed by Megan Smith October in Paris sounded like a dream. Snuggled under the covers of my chic hotel room’s bed, the…
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Issue 4 – Editor Letter
I boarded the plane leaving Charles de Gaulle Airport, bound for the rolling pasture hills of Kentucky and home to my husband and three…
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Q&A with Diane Cu
Words by Megan Smith Photography by Diane Cu Biggest fear as a businesswoman? Speaking up for myself without hurting anyone’s feelings when I say…
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Do Gooding: A Look Through the Healing Glass
Words by Megan Smith “glassybaby are useful in many ways. But their real use is lifting bad moods and loneliness. Their warm and colored…
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Marcus Samuelsson: Behind Every Good Man
Interview by Megan Smith Photography by Michael Guenther How do we do justice to describing a man whose fashion tastes are impeccable, whose swagger is…
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Issue 1 – Editor Letter
“Everything you want is on the other side of fear,” George Addair Don’t you just love a good quote? Of my many favorites, that…
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