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Bridget Shirvell

Bridget is a Connecticut-based journalist and freelance writer focused on parenting, food and the environment. Her work has appeared in Martha Stewart, The New York Times and more.

Bridget is a Connecticut-based journalist and freelance writer focused on parenting, food and the environment. Her work has appeared in Martha Stewart, The New York Times and more.

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