Mary Squillace Mary has more than a decade of experience working in editorial, content strategy, and freelance writing in the family, lifestyle, and wellness sectors. Highlights: * Worked at New York Family Magazine, Time Out Kids, Momtastic.com, Motherly, and Happiest Baby, among others * 2018 Folio Eddie Award Finalist for best column/blog * Helped launch Apparently, the vertical brainchild of Medium.com and Motherly * Writing featured in Real Simple, Prevention, She Knows, Health, and Playboy, among others About Real Simple Real Simple, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning, trusted online resource for smart, authentic solutions to simplify your life. We reach 11 million readers a month. Our content is written by experienced journalists and fact-checked for accuracy. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.