Laurel became a member of the Writing Mamas Salon in January 2009 and was named Managing Editor of Writingmamas.com in December 2010. Laurel writes two blogs on motherhood, a weekly column for Examiner.com focused on Eco Parenting and is a frequent contributor to the Southern Marin Moms Club newsletter. She finds great inspiration from the quirks of motherhood and her two daughters, a 4-year-old and 20-month-old (both going on 14!) Laurel also carries a deep and long-standing enthusiasm for turning everyone she knows into environmentally minded converts.