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Authors

  • Florida-based travel writer and freelance journalist Terry Ward is a mother of two who travels frequently with her young children while reporting for publications like CNN, National Geographic, Conde Nast Traveler, Travel+Leisure and Scuba Diving Magazine.
  • Kristina Wright has written for a variety of publications, including Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Healthline, Narratively, Scary Mommy, USA Today, and the Washington Post. She is also a regular contributor at BookBub and writes a monthly column for the Washington Independent Review of Books. Kristina lives in the suburbs of Richmond, Virginia, with her husband, two teenage sons, two Goldendoodles, a ginger cat, a green conure, and a lot of books.
  • Debra Whitman is an economist and chief public policy officer for AARP, where she leads a team that works to improve the lives of older Americans and their families.
  • Sharon Mesmer is a poet, essayist and fiction writer. Her articles have appeared in The New York Times, New York Magazine, Commonweal, and the Paris Review. Her most recent poetry collection is Greetings From My Girlie Leisure Place (Bloof Books). She teaches creative writing at NYU and the New School.
  • Andrea Traynor, founder of MommyGearest — a lifestyle and travel site dedicated to discerning consumers and Type A planners.