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Angela Atkinson is a freelance writer, editor and researcher. In addition to writing and editing for websites and corporate clients, she is the co-founder of the WM Network, which currently includes The WM Freelance Connection, The WM Parenting Connection, The WM Pet Connection and The WM Review Connection. She's also the author of an award-winning inspirational blog called In Pursuit of Fulfillment. Angela's first book, The Practical Freelance Writer's Guide to Author Websites, was published in September 2010. Angela is happily married and has three beautiful children.






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Alyssa Ast works as a freelance writer from home. Visit her website at AlyssaAst.com. Alyssa is also the co-founder of the WM Network, which currently includes The WM Freelance Connection, The WM Parenting Connection, The WM Pet Connection and The WM Review Connection. Follow her journey through writing on The Writer's Block. Visit her personal blog at Random Thoughts of a Tangled Mind. Alyssa's first book, The Fundamentals of SEO for the Average Joe, was published in August 2010. Alyssa is the mother of three busy boys and one beautiful girl.









Debbie Pecis's career has spanned from education to inventory management.  Since then, she has taken on the challenging role of stay-at-home mom to a 3 and 5 1/2 year old.  Between serving meals, playing ponies, and doing laundry, she's written essays and articles for Cleveland Family Magazine, Metro Parent, and the former Strut magazine.  She's also contracted her services as an interviewer and transcriber to Expert Writing Services, Inc.  She strives to be a good mother and wife, and to make the following fortune cookie saying true:  "Your talents will be recognized and suitably rewarded."









Claire Hegarty is a fortysomething first time mum, posting every Sunday. She writes in relation to the older first time mother. She is on a break from a career in Tourism and her dogwalking/petsitting business. Claire is using the time to concentrate on writing and her new parenting life. She lives in Ireland with her husband, two year old son and eight garden cats.











Marina DelVecchio is a College Instructor in North Carolina, teaching writing and literature. She has written two books on mother/daughter dynamics and various articles on motherhood, adoption, female agency, and the necessary empowerment of our young girls. You can review the unique style with which she recounts her childhood experiences with homelessness, orphanages, and adoption in her work by going onto her web site: http://marinadelvecchio.com. She also comments on parenting and the media's perception of women on her weekly blog titled Marinagraphy.






Stephanie Stevens is a wife and a WAHM to three awesome children, and serves as home school instructor for her oldest son. Stephanie lives in rural area of Kentucky, where she and her family enjoy gardening and caring for the family pets. Stevens began her freelance writing career in 2006 and has written for several online publications, ghostwritten on two technical manuals and has been published in an anthology about stay at home moms. She blogs at Writer Stephanie Stevens and Getting It Write and is currently working on a co-authored e-book and two paranormal fiction novels.









Jennifer Tomasino is a wife, mom of two small kids, small business owner, volunteer, and coffee connoisseur. She is founder and editor of Kid’s Play; Tri-City Family Magazine and the accompanying website www.KidsPlayTC.com. When Jen became a parent she approached it as the ultimate learning project and started a publication as an outlet to share some of her findings with the community.

Jen is a mom who reads the food labels in the grocery store, washes cloth diapers, breastfeeds in public, and has just as much fun making random macaroni and pipe cleaner creations as her toddler. “I love what I do and am so proud of the publication that Kid’s Play Magazine has become. It is my goal for every parent to feel supported and connected in their journey!”

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