Danielle Deavens
The Kitchn
St. Louis, MO, United States
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The Trader Joe’s Cheese I Buy on Repeat All Year Long
This cheddar is sharp but not bitter, and has a slightly crumbly, Parmesan-like texture. It's great for cheese boards and so much more. Here's why we love it and a few of the ways we use it. → Read More
These Black-Owned Wines, Spirits, and Mixers Belong on Your Bar Cart
In honor of Black History Month, we put together a list of our favorite Black-owned wines, spirits, mocktails, and mixers. → Read More
The $2.50 Trader Joe's Find That Gives Starbucks a Run for Its Money
Thanks to a recommendation from a college friend, I have figured out how to get my Starbucks chai latte fix at home: the Spiced Chai Black Tea Concentrate from Trader Joe’s. → Read More
The $2 Find I Buy Every Single Time I Go to Aldi
Danielle Deavens bought this simmer sauce on her very first trip to Aldi. Now, she picks up a jar every single time. → Read More
23 Black-Owned Grocery Businesses to Shop All Year Long
Intentionally shopping black-owned brands should be a regular practice all year long. Here are 23 black-owned grocery brands to check out. → Read More
50 Black-Owned Home & Kitchen Brands We Love
The co-CEO of Bold Xchange, an online shop for Black-owned brands, curated this list. It covers hand-made pottery, coffee, wine, textiles, and more. → Read More
15 Black-Owned Businesses to Shop for the Holidays
Supporting Black-owned businesses during the holidays has become something of a tradition for me. I love surprising my family and friends with items I know they’ll love, watching their eyes light up, and telling them the backstory of the brand. While shopping from Black-owned brands for presents started as a personal passion, it’s now my full-time job, too. → Read More
Here’s What it Really Means to Support Black-Owned Businesses—and How to Do It
For the past few weeks, in cities across the U.S., protesters have marched, knelt, and called for justice for George Floyd, a black man who was killed by police in Minneapolis on May 25. Floyd’s death stands alongside that of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, Elijah McClain, and countless others in fatal incidents of racial violence. → Read More
HomeAway Rentals Perfect for a Destination Wedding You Can Book Right Now
From castles to beach houses, these HomeAway rentals are all perfect for the destination wedding (or honeymoon!) of your dreams. → Read More
New Hampshire Girl Scout Wins Child Marriage Fight
Cassandra Levesque wants to end child marriage. The state Senate voted to raise minimum marrying age from 13 to 16—but this girl scout says it's not enough. → Read More
Listen to This Unique Wedding Playlist From a Music-Loving Real Bride
Music brought her and her husband together, so Pilar Deza Lopez gave it center stage at her wedding—here's why you should, too. → Read More
How to Budget for the Honeymoon You Both Want
You can be beach bums and sightseers—on a budget. Your honeymoon can be as exciting or relaxing as you want or need it to be. → Read More
6 Expert Tips to Create Your Spring Wedding Menu
Keep these tips in mind as you and your caterer create the perfect spring wedding menu. → Read More
You Can Ditch This Wedding Trend in 2018
It's officially out of style to have a custom hashtag for your wedding this year. Keep reading to find out why! → Read More
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Royal Wedding Playlist
Play these awesome tracks at your royal wedding watch party to impress your guests with knowledge of the royals' musical favorites. → Read More
Real Newlyweds Reveal What They'd Change About Their Wedding
These newlyweds gave great insight on how they'd handle a do-over, including how they'd spend their money differently. → Read More
THIS Is How Much Wedding Guests Will Spend in 2018
Gifts, travel, outfits...the list of expenses goes on. Here's what it costs to be a wedding guest in 2018. → Read More
5 Muslim Couples Get Real About Marriage
About everything from being in an arranged marriage to honoring family traditions and the Muslim faith in all things they do—as individuals and as a couple. → Read More
Eco-Friendly Wedding Registry: Everything You Should Ask For
Whether or not you're a certified tree-hugger, an eco-friendly wedding registry is something to consider. → Read More
25 Spring Wedding Signature Cocktail Ideas
Edible flowers? Check! Select these drinks to subtly incorporate the spring season into your spring wedding. → Read More