Nancy Friedman was an award-winning freelance television writer and producer for such clients as HBO, Lifetime and Nickelodeon until she decided to stop making money and start writing. Her humor essays have been syndicated in the online versions of The Miami Herald, The Sacramento Bee, The Fresno Bee, and The Charlotte Observer, among others. Nancy has ghost-written two books on interior design, and her work has appeared in the anthologies The Knitter’s Gift, (Adams Media, 2004) and The Bigger the Better the Tighter the Sweater (Seal Press, 2007). She is a contributor to NYCMomsblog.com, and TravelingMom.com. FromHipto Housewife.com is her blog about momming, aging, and her twenty year quest to lose the same ten pounds. She lives in NYC with her husband and boy/girl twins.