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Gemma Alexander is a freelance writer based in Seattle. She focuses on the intersection of parenting and the arts, with a keen interest in health and wellness, as well as publishing and media. Gemma's work has been featured in notable publications such as Earth911, The Seattle Times, Yakima Herald-Republic, ParentMap, and Ecotopical.














