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Kristine Lofgren

Kristine Lofgren is a freelance writer and editor based in Portland, Oregon. When she isn’t planted in front of her computer, you’ll find her paddleboarding with her dogs, cooking a scrumptious meal or traveling across the country. You can find her at withboldknifeandfork.com.

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