About Us
Simplemost is an upbeat lifestyle brand owned by E.W. Scripps. We know life is stressful and the news can be depressing. That’s why we provide a steady stream of good news guaranteed to make you smile and simple solutions to make life easier. Our stories touch all aspects of life — from money and travel to food and home to parenting and pets. No matter the topic, Simplemost is here to inform, delight and help you make the most out of life.
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Meet the Team
Meg Streit
Editor-in-Chief
Meg brings over 15 years of journalism experience to Simplemost Media. She was previously the managing editor of Make It Better and her work has appeared in Kiplinger, Huffington Post, Crain’s Chicago Business, Refinery29 and Jezebel. Juggling a career and two young kids, Meg is passionate about finding the best products, recipes, shortcuts and organizing tips to make life simpler and more fun. In her (very rare) downtime, she enjoys gardening, travel and dining outdoors on the few days a year Chicago weather permits it!
Jenn Fields
Managing Editor
Jenn Fields serves as Simplemost Media’s managing editor from Colorado, where she has worked as a reporter and editor, freelance and on staff at newspapers, for the past 16 years. After earning her master’s from University of Missouri’s journalism school, Jenn began a decade-long career in community journalism, writing and editing for the Boulder Daily Camera and Denver Post. As a freelancer, she has covered a diverse range of topics, from outdoor culture to climate science to religion.
Shea Simmons
Commerce Editor
Shea is the supervising commerce editor for Simplemost and has been on the hunt for the best of the best products across home, kitchen, beauty, and wellness since her career began in 2015. Previously, Shea served as editor-in-chief at LifeSavvy, was a beauty writer at Bustle, tested and reviewed products at Swearby, and freelanced for outlets Allure, HelloGiggles, and Men’s Health.
During her career, Shea has looked for the perfect eyebrow pencil for her teeny-tiny brows, tried to figure out which cookware is destruction-proof given her tendency to burn things, and drank sleep-inducing lattes to figure out if they, well, actually made her sleepy.
Taylor Kuether
Editor
Taylor Kuether is a writer, reporter and editor with more than 12 years of editorial experience and bylines in The Washington Post, National Geographic, HuffPost, Los Angeles Times and more. Before joining the Simplemost Media team, she served as a digital director at Discovery, Inc. and social media manager at the National Geographic Society. Based in Chicago, she’s a proud Wisconsin native (go Pack!), avid nonfiction reader and fan of comedy, live music and art exhibits.
Stephanie Magrisso
Production Manager
As a graduate of the University Of Cincinnati with years of marketing and editing under her belt, Stephanie deeply believes in our vision to make the most out of life. While managing various stages of production across our brands, she’s honed in on her creativity behind the camera and become a spreadsheet enthusiast. When she’s not navigating life with a preschooler, she’s exploring her passion for travel, food, great wine, music and ALWAYS dancing.