I’m an award-winning journalist with 17 years of writing and editing experience. I write about health, fitness and sports, parenting, and pop culture. I’ve worked as a copy editor in news, features and sports, as an assistant sports editor,...
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Health
When I write about health, I try to put myself in my subject’s shoes to get a feel for what they are experiencing. Having a daughter with special needs, I understand the importance of sensitivity and accuracy when reporting...
Sports/Fitness
I grew up playing and watching sports, so it’s natural that I would enjoy writing about them, too. I’ve written articles on how running can improve mind and body, explaining the rules of football, and why sports are good...
Parenting
I’m a working mom, and I know how hard it can be sometimes to balance family life, work life and “me” life. My mom worked, too, so I understand the other side as well. Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs in the world – it’s also one of the most rewarding....
Pop Culture
During my days as a newspaper copy editor, I was the resident pop culture expert. When a reporter needed to know the name of “that one song” by “that guy who was on ‘American Idol,’ ” he knew to ask me. Music, books, movies, what’s in, what’s out – I keep up with it...
In the media
Not only am I a writer, I’m also a source for articles on hearing loss and cochlear implants, and I have been interviewed about rock ‘n’ roll and previously owned video games, among other topics. Here are links to a few of the stories: ADVANCE for Audiologists, Maintaining Patient Dignity: The Coping Parent ADVANCE...