Welcome to Live Well, I'm your host, Mackenzie Kappa, and on this podcast, we focus on wellness, beauty, style, planning, and life.

Basically, life is messy, and here we learn to live well anyway.

So join me on this journey as we figured out together.

And just to get us started, I'll go first.

And today I'm so excited who I get to go first with because I loved her first book.

I loved her second book.

As soon as I heard that she was coming out with the second book, I was like, when is she coming on the show? Because she's just so smart and so practical. She's a great

big sister if you need to just figure out some really great principles for your life. She

will come alongside you like that big sister figure and help you to figure it out. It is none other than the one

and only Kendra Adachi. I had so much fun getting to talk to her about her brand new book,

The Lazy Genius Kitchen that came out yesterday, but you guys, just a little inside baseball,

you can still get the pre-order bonuses until this Friday. So go get the book. This is a book

that you're going to want for yourself, for your friends, for your kids, for your parents. I mean,

let's be honest. Some of them don't have the most organized kitchens either. This is just such a good

book. It's not a cookbook. It does give you some basics about how to figure out how to

cook things and even make your own recipes, but it's really this guide that takes you through

making your kitchen space work for you. In the season that you're in, with the needs that you

have, it's just so smart. It's so well done.

It was a really easy read. If I could make a recommendation, I would say to just go ahead and

get the audiobook and the hardcover book because you're just going to want them both because

Kendra is so much fun. But I really loved being able to talk with her about this episode,

and I can't wait to dive in with that. But first, let's take a little second here to talk about

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