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Kaelyn Riley

Senior Editor at Experience Life

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Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | experiencelife.lifetime.life | Kaelyn Riley |Maddie Augustin |Robin Asbell |Christy Rice

    I think rhubarb is a bit misunderstood. To start, it’s a vegetable. People often mistake it for a fruit thanks to its frequent appearances in pies, crumbles, jams, and other sweet treats. Tart and vegetal, rhubarb is genuinely too acidic to be eaten on its own — it needs some sweetness or fat for balance, which is one reason it’s a common ingredient in American desserts.

  • 1 month ago | experiencelife.lifetime.life | Adam Meyer |Robin Asbell |Kaelyn Riley

    Nightshades( → ) Tomatoes, bell peppers, eggplant, potatoesNutritional BenefitsNightshades are rich in vitamins A and C, potassium, fiber, and antioxidants like lycopene. Tomatoes, in particular, are a fantastic source of lycopene and have been linked to reduced cancer risk. (Nightshades play a healthy role in a varied diet.

  • 2 months ago | experiencelife.lifetime.life | Maddie Augustin |Alyssa Shultis |Robin Asbell |Kaelyn Riley

    STEP 1Place a large saucepan over medium heat, then add the oil and 1 tablespoon of the butter. STEP 2Roughly chop the mushrooms and add to the saucepan with the walnuts. Stir to combine and cook, stirring occasionally, until deeply browned, about eight to 10 minutes. STEP 3Transfer the mushroom-walnut mixture to a bowl and return the pan to medium heat. STEP 4Add another tablespoon of butter to the pan, then add the celery, onion, and carrots.

  • 2 months ago | experiencelife.lifetime.life | Kaelyn Riley |Matthew Kadey |Christy Rice

    There were two restaurants in my tiny hometown when I was growing up: an old gas-station-turned-breakfast-joint just off Main Street and, out by the freeway, one highly esteemed fast-food retailer that my friends and I affectionately referred to as “McDirt’s.”In high school, we were all hooked on a particular seasonal milkshake — the minty green one that comes around every spring under the pretense of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day.

  • Feb 3, 2025 | experiencelife.lifetime.life | Alexandra Smith |Kaelyn Riley |Henry Emmons |Mark Hyman

    Jacqueline had gone through therapy and been on antidepressants for years, yet she still felt numb, stuck, and disengaged. She was struggling to move past childhood trauma and had become disconnected from her emotions. She wasn’t quite sure how to regain that connection, but she knew antidepressants weren’t doing the trick. “I need something different,” she told me. After nearly a decade practicing traditional talk therapy, I began integrating ketamine into my practice in 2023.