Olivia

My blogs

Gender	Female
Industry	Publishing
Occupation	Writer/Editor/Mommy
Location	United States
Introduction	I am mommy to two feisty little boys and wife to an amazing lighting designer. For fun and occasionally money I am a freelance writer. My articles on health, parenting, the environment, dance, and religion have appeared in Mothering, Contact Quarterly, Center for Sustainable Practice in the Arts, Richmond Magazine, Richmond Parents Monthly, Style Weekly, and The Commonwealth Times.
Interests	Green living, whole foods, thrift stores and farmer's markets, going to church, nutritional epidemiology, yoga, cooking from scratch, saving money, board games, sewing, traveling, green smoothies, contact improv, chai tea, arranging flowers, chocolate.
Favorite Movies	Anchorman, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Everything is Illuminated, Death at a Funeral, Little Miss Sunshine, The Royal Tenenbaums, Amelie, Mystery Science Theater, Bridget Jones' Diary.
Favorite Music	Regina Spektor, The Eels, Paul Simon, She and Him, Cake, Spoon, Feist, The Beatles, Belle and Sebastian, Sondre Lerche, Muse, Brandi Carlile, Tom Petty.
Favorite Books	I'm a Stranger Here Myself by Bill Bryson, When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris, Real Food by Nina Planck, Go Green Save Green by Nancy Sleeth, The Tightwad Gazette by Amy Dacyczyn, Everything is Illuminated by Johnathan Safran Foer, books on nutrition, parenting, writing, religion, dance, yoga.

You've been entered in a shadow puppet contest. What's your best pose?

I've got skills - I spent my childhood in the back rows of church making shadow puppets.