Key Skills
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Writing features, news stories, essays, and
profiles
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Specializing in lifestyle articles
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Health, fitness, and nutrition
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Travel
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Profiles and essays
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Family and parenting
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Environment
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Garden and home
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Photography
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Deep curiosity and interest in life and people
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Dependable, thorough, and deadline-driven
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Background in education
Education
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BA in English with a minor in journalism from
Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas
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MA degree in English (SHSU)
Professional Affiliations
Instructor for writing workshops:
- Writer's League of Texas: Four-part series on Magazine Writing
- Lakeway Activity Center: Writing Family Histories
Work History
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Freelance journalist and photographer since
November 2000
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Secondary level teacher in public and private
schools for 14 years
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Preschool founder and director for 14 years
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Newspaper reporter for 2 years
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Credits
My articles have appeared in national and regional publications
including these:
- National
- American Profile
- Backpacker
- Better Homes and Gardens
- Better Nutrition
- Christian Science Monitor
- Chow
- Cooking Light
- Country Discoveries
- Energy for Women
- Energy Times
- ePregnancy
- E/the Environmental Magazine
- Family Circle
- Glamour
- The History Channel Magazine
- Ladies' Home Journal
- Live & Learn
- Low Carb Living
- Maximum Fitness
- Muscle and Fitness Hers
- National Geographic Traveler
- Natural Food Network
- Natural Geographic Traveler
- Oxygen
- Prevention
- Redbook
- Relish
- Shape
- United Parenting Publications
- USA Weekend
- Weight Watcher's Magazine
- Woman's Day
- Women and Cancer
- Women's Health
- Corporate and Custom Clients
- AAA - Home and Away
- AAA Touch
- AAA Texas Journey
- American Way
- Bally Total Fitness
- Carlson Wagonlit Travel Postcards
- Erickson Tribune
- Hyatt Resorts
- Pharma News
- BJs Journal
- Sam's Source
- Scripps Networks Interactive
- Travel Age West
- Tripatini.com
- Women in the Outdoors
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- Regional
- About Kids
- Atlanta Parent
- Austin American-Statesman
- Austin Monthly
- Baltimore's Child
- Cincinnati Parent
- Colorado Parent
- Country Lifestyle
- Dallas Child
- Dallas Monthly
- Dallas Morning News
- Family Delegate
- Family Forum
- Ft. Worth Child
- Georgia Family
- Georgia Parent
- Hudson Valley and Capital District Parent
- Huntsville (AL) Times
- Indy's Child
- Iowa Parent Magazine
- Kids Vermont
- Mahoning Valley Parent
- Memphis Families
- MetroParent
- MetroParent Augusta
- Metro Kids Pennsylvania
- Metro Kids Philadelphia
- Nashville Parent
- Northwest Baby and Child
- Northwest Family News
- Pittsburg Parent
- San Antonio at Home
- San Diego Family
- San Diego Union-Tribune
- Sasee
- Senior Citizens Network
- Staten Island Parent
- Southwest Florida Parent and Child
- Space Coast Parent
- Texas Cooking
- Texas Highways
- Washington Families
- Your Child Today
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