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Andrea Goto: Mom Without Makeup

Andrea Goto writes The Culinary Coward, a monthly humor column for PaulaDeen.com about her struggle to become a domestic goddess, or more simply, to cook an edible meal. She writes her own Blog, Mom Without Makeup, which discusses the messy art of modern mothering. Andrea lives and writes in Savannah, Georgia, with her 5-year old daughter (who thinks she's a superhero), her husband (who is a superhero) and one geriatric cat.
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Leslie Morgan Steiner: Two Cents on Modern Motherhood

Leslie Morgan Steiner shares her thoughts each week in her column, Two Cents on Working Motherhood. She is the editor of the best-selling anthology Mommy Wars: Stay-at-Home and Career Moms Face Off on Their Choices, Their Lives, Their Families. Steiner regularly discusses working motherhood on the Today Show, MSNBC, and in Newsweek,Vanity Fair, Parents, The New York Times and The Los Angeles Times. Leslie lives with her husband and three children in Washington, DC.
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Meredith O'Brien: Moms in Pop Culture and Politics

Meredith O'Brien's Pop Culture & Politics column provides a reality check on how TV shows, movies, politics and the media depict moms. A longtime journalist and mother of three, Meredith formerly taught journalism at the University of Massachusetts, is the author of A Suburban Mom: Notes from the Asylum, writes a parenting/lifestyle blog called the Picket Fence Post and is a pop culture/TV blogger for Notes from the Asylum and CliqueClack TV. Follow Meredith on Twitter: @MeredithOBrien. 
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Risa Green: Tales from the Mommy Track

Risa Green authors Mommy Tracked signature column, Tales From the Mommy Track. She is a critically acclaimed author who lives in Los Angeles. Her previous adult novels, Notes from the Underbelly and Tales from the Crib were made into a television series. Her latest novel, The Secret Society of the Pink Crystal Ball, is a Young Adult book.
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Amy Weitman: Tell It Like It IS

Amy Weitman is the dedicated and inventive writer behind the fictional ModernMom Chronicles. Amy received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Southern California and earned a teaching credential from Pepperdine's School of Education. She has been a full-time ModernMom for eleven enlightening years. In addition to writing, Amy enjoys reading and spending time with her family, friends and dog, Freddy. She resides with her two loving children and husband in sunny Santa Monica, Calif.
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Lela Davidson: My Super Social Life

Lela Davidson is the author of Blacklisted from the PTA, and Managing Editor for Parenting Squad. Her writing is featured on the TODAY Show Moms blog, in Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms, and in family and parenting magazines throughout the United States and Canada. She lives in Arkansas (yes, THAT Arkansas) with two teenagers, one husband, and 487 tubes of anti-aging creams. She sneaks out of the house on Monday mornings to appear on the Parenting U segment of CBS affiliate KFSM’s morning show, Wake Up With 5News. Lela also writes about marriage, motherhood, and life-after-40 at After the Bubbly. Follow her on Twitter @leladavidson
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Wendy Sachs: How Does She Do It?

Wendy Sachs asks How Does She Do It? She is an award-winning television producer, former Capitol Hill press secretary and the author of the critically acclaimed book, How She Really Does It: Secrets of Successful Stay-at-Work Moms. Currently, Wendy works as a vice president at a NYC public relations agency. She lives in New Jersey with her husband, Michael, and two children, Alexandra and Jonah.
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Abby Margolis Newman: Saving the World One Teen at a Time

Abby Margolis Newman has been a freelance writer for 15 years, and is now lending her talent to Mommy Tracked with Saving the World One Teen at a Time. She has written for The New York Times, Parenting, Working Mother, and Scholastic, among many other publications. Her earlier career incarnations include working as a film producer and as a fundraiser for Planned Parenthood and PBS. But, in reality, she has spent the vast majority of her time over the last 15 years mothering three boys. She lives in Mill Valley, California.
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Kristy Campbell: Saving the World One Teen at a Time

Kristy Campbell draws from her perspective raising 5 children to write Saving The World One Teen at a Time for Mommytracked. She also writes for MariaShriver.com and Huffington Post and recently covered The California Governor's and First Lady's Conference on Women. She has been quoted by MSNBC.com, The Wall Street Journal, and USA Today and has been a guest on Dr. Phil and The Tyra Banks Show to discuss parenting topics. Her latest project, KidsCookUSA, is in development for television and she serves as Executive Director. She is a member of Screen Actors Guild and has worked with directors Andrew Stanton, Chris Columbus, and Jamie Redford as well as appeared in many national commercial campaigns. Kristy is a single mom living in California with a houseful of children ranging in ages from 3-19. You can find her work at www.kristycampbellcreative.com
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Stefanie Wilder-Taylor: Tales of Twins and Tequila

Stefanie Wilder-Taylor is the author of Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay, Naptime Is the New Happy Hour, and It's Not Me, It's You: Subjective Recollections from a Terminally Optimistic, Chronically Sarcastic and Occasionally Inebriated Woman. She’s appeared numerous times on The Today Show, is a member of the Us Weekly Fashion Police and writes on her blog, Baby On Bored
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