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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. 

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Plus, the brand just revamped their rewards!

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I Tasted The Cheesecake Factory’s 18 New Menu Items—Here’s What’s Worth Ordering

The maple butter syrup is reason enough to make the trip.

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30 Unique Gift Ideas Every Man in His 20s Will Appreciate

Find fun and useful presents for the guy who has his whole life ahead of him.

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Starbucks Is Revamping Its Cafés—And You Need to See the New Mugs

These changes are already rolling out at select Starbucks locations.

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Starbucks’ Cherry Blossom Cups Are Back—But With An Adorable Twist

We have a feeling these pieces won’t stay in stock for long.

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