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P.S. I Love You

I Said Yes to the Dress and Goodbye to My Sanity

When a TV show makes planning your special day into a living hell.

8 min readApr 18, 2021

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I Said Yes to the Dress and Goodbye to My Sanity

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8 Unconventional Thanksgiving Dishes Served at the White House in 1887

President Grover Cleveland enjoyed some strange but appetizing turkey-day cuisine.

6 min readNov 23, 2020

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8 Unconventional Thanksgiving Dishes Served at the White House in 1887

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One Table, One World

10 Strange Foods from the 1920s on a NYC Restaurant Menu

Joe’s Restaurant in Brooklyn was a trove of interesting bites.

7 min readJul 14, 2020

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10 Strange Foods from the 1920s on a NYC Restaurant Menu

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One Table, One World

7 two-ingredient Sandwich Alternatives to PB&J

One can’t survive on bread, jam, and nut butter alone, but you don’t have to sacrifice the convenience.

6 min readJun 8, 2020

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7 two-ingredient Sandwich Alternatives to PB&J

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One Table, One World

5 Drinks that (Allegedly) Prevented the 1918 Flu

There has always been a desire for that silver bullet cure during the most deadly pandemics. Yes, hand-washing and wearing masks are…

6 min readMay 15, 2020

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5 Drinks that (Allegedly) Prevented the 1918 Flu

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One Table, One World

1918 Flu Pandemic: What Were Americans Eating?

Those who faced both war and quarantine could teach us a thing or two about creative cooking.

4 min readApr 6, 2020

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1918 Flu Pandemic: What Were Americans Eating?

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The Coolest Bernie Sanders Moments from 1957 to Today

Let’s face it — he’s only getting cooler from here.

7 min readFeb 24, 2020

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The Coolest Bernie Sanders Moments from 1957 to Today

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P.S. I Love You

Confronting My Dysfunctional Relationship with Food

And accepting that it may never reciprocate my love.

6 min readFeb 3, 2020

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Confronting My Dysfunctional Relationship with Food

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The Bold Italic

Stomaching the Loss of My Favorite Takeout Dish in San Francisco

Love is a sticky plate of sesame chicken

6 min readJan 28, 2020

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Stomaching the Loss of My Favorite Takeout Dish in San Francisco

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What Dating a Norwegian Has Taught Me About Being American

Other than I need to work on my skiing.

7 min readDec 11, 2019

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What Dating a Norwegian Has Taught Me About Being American

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Dana Jennings Jelter

Dana Jennings Jelter

Emmy Award-winning producer. Formerly of Lucasfilm. Currently writing and making puppets in Vermont. Say hi at DanaJelter@gmail.com.

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