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Going Back to Basics
Advice for returning to simple and important things.
Jan 14 • Layla Khoury-Hanold
Cultivating Curiosity
My word of the year for 2026.
Jan 7 • Layla Khoury-Hanold
Taking a Beat
Plus, an exciting memoir update, new ink, and a memorable martini.
Dec 29, 2025 • Layla Khoury-Hanold
Making An Impact
How and why our words and actions matter.
Dec 18, 2025 • Layla Khoury-Hanold
Plotting a Getaway
An escape from your everyday and planning for the future.
Dec 9, 2025 • Layla Khoury-Hanold
Scheduling More Fun
Making lighthearted pleasure a priority.
Nov 28, 2025 • Layla Khoury-Hanold
Deserving a Little Treat
Ice cream nachos, memoir updates, and newly published articles.
Nov 22, 2025 • Layla Khoury-Hanold
Practicing Creativity
Suspending disbelief and embracing the creative self.
Nov 14, 2025 • Layla Khoury-Hanold
Words With Layla
Words With Layla
I'm a food writer + author sharing mini essays on words, recommendations for memorable Books, Bites + Beverages, plus memoir updates + links to published articles.
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