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Kim Bussing

location-pin Tucson, AZ

School: University of Arizona

Expertise: Baking; beer, wine & cocktails; product testing; cleaning & organizing; home decor; health & wellness; food news; grocery shopping; restaurants; travel

Kim Bussing

  • 10 years of experience covering food and drink with an emphasis on wine and cocktails
  • Creative consultant for hospitality and food companies including a vegan meal delivery company and a small cookie bakery
  • Former editor at Queensland Magazines
  • Writer for Taste of Home, Clean Plates, Modern Farmer, Reader's Digest, Seattle Refined and The Healthy

Experience

Kim is a writer and creative consultant with more than a decade of experience publishing content about food and drink. She has told food and wine stories for top brands with household names, including Hilton and Marriott. Kim also writes about health and wellness topics, home decor and baking. For Taste of Home, she’s tackled stories about canned wines, cocktail kits, wine Advent calendars and much more. Kim’s passion is bringing together nutrition and joy in every meal and she’s always on the hunt for the perfect gluten-free cinnamon roll.

Education

  • Georgetown University, bachelor's degrees in English, psychology and business administration
  • University of Arizona, master's in fiction

Taste of Home Editorial Policies


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