![]() On September 9 of that same year, our daughter June was born. Back in August of 2009, he and I opened a restaurant called Delancey, and in August of 2012, we opened Essex, a bar and restaurant next door to Delancey. Though we’re not married anymore, we are still co-conspirators and family to one another. In 2005, I met a guy named Brandon Pettit, a reader of this blog, and he and I were married from 2007 to 2017. Roughly 15 years later, here I am, with this blog, a book, and a second book, and a third book on the way. It would help hold me accountable, he said: having a blog would force me to sit down and write regularly, even when it felt difficult. I told a journalist friend about my decision, and he suggested that I start a blog. In the meantime, I decided I would just get a job doing whatever, and then write after hours. ![]() I thought it might be kind of great to write for a food magazine someday, but I had no idea how. The only thing I knew was that, whatever I did, it had to involve food and writing. program in cultural anthropology, and I didn’t know what to do with myself. I am known in some circles for my karaoke (in)abilities. I’m into peanut butter, scrambled eggs, seven-minute eggs, meatballs, meat that falls off the bone, cabbage, pancakes, black coffee, buttered toast, milkshakes, nectarines, raspberries, soup dumplings, tuna salad, chocolate, cold apples, warm blackberries, escarole, cheese described as “fudgy,” beverages involving rye and/or Campari and/or going by the name “shandy,” and anything malted, though not necessarily in that order. I have also lived in the Bay Area and briefly in Paris, France. I live in Seattle, but I grew up in Oklahoma City. My name is Molly Wizenberg, and I write this blog.
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