Our Contributors

Meet the talented creators behind our recipes and food content

  • @seattlehanddoc
    Father & Orthopedic Surgeon

    @seattlehanddoc

    Father of 5, Orthopedic Surgeon, Chief of Ortho Surgery Swedish Med Center, Board Director Proliance Surgeons, Orthopedic Specialists of Seattle
  • Alli Shircliff
    Editor, Author, MS CN

    Alli Shircliff

    Alli is a Certified Nutritionist and yoga instructor. She has loved food and nutrition since taking her first health class in the fourth grade. She got her Master of Science in Nutrition and worked in nutrition research at the University of Washington Medical Center for over 8 years.
  • Bob Whitley
    CTO & Dad

    Bob Whitley

    Bob, the tech wizard, crafts innovative food solutions by day. By night, he fearlessly experiments with fiery, adventurous recipes, infusing them with a touch of magic and fun.
  • Chiara Manni

    Chiara Manni

    Mom of one human and one furry baby. Career in tech in the California Bay Area, but born and raised in Italy. Foodie at heart.
  • Dionn Schaffner

    Dionn Schaffner

    Texan, Technologist, Triathlete. I like healthy, delicious, crowd-pleasing meals.
  • Emma Whitley
    Foodie

    Emma Whitley

    Emma fearlessly explores bold flavors and perfects her baking craft, sharing her delicious experiments with joy.
  • Jocelyn Ruggiero
    Writer

    Jocelyn Ruggiero

    Jocelyn Ruggiero's writing, featured in major publications, explores community and cultural connections through food, focusing on BIPOC farmers and inclusive storytelling.
  • Kelly Kolb
    CPO & Dad

    Kelly Kolb

    With 15 years of working around some of the most brilliant culinary experts, I pride myself on creating delicious and nutritious meals that bring joy to the family table.
  • Lisa Sharples
    CEO & Mom

    Lisa Sharples

    I love going to restaurants, then backwards engineering dishes at home…particularly, salads and Asian cuisine so you will likely spot me in Uwajimaya in Seattle on the weekends. :)
  • Shannon Irish

    Shannon Irish

    I love to cook, because seriously who wants to take four kids to a restaurant? All kidding aside, I love to try to new foods and my family is usually pretty open to my ideas.
  • Wescott Sharples

    Wescott Sharples

    I like muffins. I like soup. I don't like muffin soup.