Kalyn’s Kitchen Turns 20! (and Some Things I’d Like to Say!) Every April my blog turns another year older, and that’s been happening for 20 years now! I wouldn’t have predicted that when I sat down at the computer and typed out a few recipes (without photos) in April 0f 2005! At the time I was a fourth grade teacher, and truthfully I didn’t imagine at the time that blogging would ever be a job, or that in a few years I would retire from teaching and still keep working as a full-time blogger.But starting this blog has enriched and improved my life in so many ways! The on the site has some info about my blogging journey.But thoughts about the blog lasting for 20 years have been swirling around in my head for at least six months now, so there are a few more things I’d like to say! And if you want to share your own thoughts on any of these topics, I’d love to hear from you in the comments below! (And comments on the website are so appreciated because they become part of the history of my site, so thanks for taking that extra time.) I couldn’t have done it without my family! It was my very talented brother Rand who first had the idea of putting my recipes on a blog, so I’ll always be thankful to him for that.

Now if you follow Kalyn’s Kitchen , , , or  you’ve probably seen the reels and short videos narrated by Rand.He’s also the creative guy who designs amazing PINS for , and creates beautiful graphics, like the one you see at

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