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Shandley McMurray

Shandley is a freelance writer whose works have been published in Chatelaine, InBetween, Time Out New York Kids, Parents Canada and Today’s Parent as well as sites like Planet Ware, University Health News, Travel Mindset, and AKA Mom. In her spare time, Shandley parents two adorable (and hilarious) kids with her husband and has written four books, including two for kids: On The Reef and Under Your Nose (Firefly Books). Visit her website to connect and learn more.

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