Kate Franke
Associate Editor
Kate (she/her) is the associate editor of The Pioneer Woman Magazine. She writes features, commerce, and travel content. Kate brings nearly five years of home, food, and lifestyle experience to the role, including time as editorial assistant at Good Housekeeping. Her bylines have appeared in Woman’s Day, Food Network Magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, Modern Farmhouse Style, Dream Kitchens & Baths, and more. When she’s not writing, Kate can be found lazing in the park with a sudoku in hand.
Latest from Kate Franke
An Ancient Meteor Shower Is Lighting Up Skies This Week—Here’s the Best Time to View
This meteor shower has been observed since 687 BC.
210 Beautiful Wedding Wishes and Messages to Write in Their Card
For family, friends, or colleagues—honor their day with these congratulatory words.
25 Best Camping Gifts for A Night Around the Bonfire
Make your favorite camper a happy one with these fun and unique accessories.
The Real Reason Bath Towels Have Those Lines (It’s Not Just for Looks)
Our textiles pro explains what those lines are actually for.
This Easy Laundry Hack Can Save You Money Every Month
This trick has eliminated my need for dryer sheets.
Is It Okay to Pick Flowers From Someone’s Yard? A Gardening Expert Weighs In
The answer’s not as cut and dry as you may think!
Drew Barrymore Cut Nearly Everything From Her Skincare Routine—Except This $12 Product
It’s a budget-friendly drugstore pick!
This Is How Often You Should Be Washing Your Bed Sheets
There’s a good chance you’re not cleaning them enough.
Starbucks Drops Brand New “Energy Refreshers” and Mango Lineup for Spring
If you’re missing Panera’s Charged Lemonades, listen up!
Starbucks Is Bringing Back Its Unicorn Frappuccino—But There’s a Catch
The drink hasn’t been seen since 2017.
Everyone Has a “Birthday LEGO Set”—Here’s How to Find Yours
Anything is better than the August 5 set.
Costco Shoppers are Losing It Over This Beloved Dessert's Return
“This will make me get a Costco membership 😅”