Tammy McKillip
Tammy McKillip is a writer/photographer living and working in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. A graduate of Columbia University's writing program, she was the News and Features Editor of Youthline-USA, a weekly newspaper, daily Web site and monthly magazine for 8-12 year-olds, until she had the first of her two children in 2001. Since that time, she has worked as a regular correspondent to many print and online publications, including The Asbury Park Press, where she wrote the weekly 'Critters' column for four years. She is currently a freelance reporter/photograper for The Independent, a Greater Media Newspaper, Courier News and The Observer, an NJN publication.Her articles have also been featured in magazines, including, most recently, the May, 2008 issue of Garden State Town & Country Living. She has written many articles for eHow.com, BabyZone.com and ParentZone.com, and in her spare time, she writes grant proposals for non-profit organizations. At Columbia, she was the Executive Editor and Web Master of Quarto, the literary journal for Columbia University's School of General Studies, and her poetry and fiction have been published in The Belmont Literary Journal and The Columbia Review.In addition to writing, McKillip also enjoys performing and was a professional singer/actress/musician in NYC for over 20 years. She loves her family and pets, organic gardening and preaching environmental sustainability.
Visit Tammy's BLOG at MomPress.WordPress for the latest in the continuing saga of suburban momhood...
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Go Green From the Ground Up
If you want to do your part to help save the planet but are unsure of where to begin, read on about how your can go green without going broke!
Sep 26, 2008
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How to Prune a Tree
Pruning trees is part of maintaining their health and beauty. Do it right to ensure the longevity of your trees.
Sep 16, 2008
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Presidential Pets
When November rolls around, we will be deciding not only who will run the country for the next four years, but who will live in The White House, including their pets.
Sep 16, 2008
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Ovarian Tumors and Cysts
Although most ovarian and uterine cysts and tumors are benign and require little medical intervention, there are things you should know about your options for treatment.
Sep 16, 2008
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So You Want to Be in Show Business?
If you're planning a career on Broadway, you'll need more than talent to reach for the stars. Being prepared will give you a leg up on the ladder to show biz succes!
Sep 16, 2008
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How to Live Better with Less
If you're concerned about the way our troubled economy is affecting your lifestyle, read on to find helpful tips to living better and greener with less.
Sep 16, 2008
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How to Grow a Community Garden
Go green and bring your neighborhood along with you by creating your own community garden. Whether you live in the city, country or suburbs, you can grow food!
Sep 16, 2008
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How to Buy a Healthy Rabbit
Before you head to the pet shop, know how to tell if the bunny you pick is in healthy condition!
Sep 16, 2008
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Providing Proper Housing for Your Rabbit
Before you bring your bunny home to join the family, find out how you can make your pet's living quarters comfortable, welcoming and safe.
Sep 16, 2008
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Guinea Pigs Need Extra Vitamin C
A Vitamin C deficiency in your guinea pig's diet could cause him to develop scurvy. A quick trip to the pet shop and a few bucks is all it takes to keep your pet healthy.
Jul 4, 2008
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