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Ellen Schmidt

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  • Communications Writer, Micato Safaris
New York
As seen in: Medium, Yahoo Life, Daily Mail, Yahoo Style Canada, Las Vegas Review-Journal, The Dodo, Romper, Duluth News Tribune, Motherly, The Bakersfield Californian and
Covers:  Parenting, pets, travel, shopping/reviews, NYC

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Digital media writer/editor with 7+ years experience writing for various online publications. Proven track record in identifying experts, conducting interviews, thoroughly researching products and most importantly – creating content both informative and entertaining while driving traffic as a result of SEO research.

Currently building website that will cover things to do for families visiting NYC on vacation.

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Revisiting A 1986 Classic, Pretty in Pink, With My Daughters in 2023

Revisiting A 1986 Classic, Pretty in Pink, With My Daughters in 2023

Pretty in Pink was always my favorite John Hughes movie. And until I rewatched it recently with my daughters,…

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A Family Adventure Awaits in Destin-Fort Walton Beach

A Family Adventure Awaits in Destin-Fort Walton Beach

Highlights and vacation ideas for family travel to Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida

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My daughter has entered the tween years—and I’m not ready.

My daughter has entered the tween years—and I’m not ready.

Parent-free outings, cell phones & social media are headed my way, and all I want to do is stop time.

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In 2021, alone time is self care for moms

In 2021, alone time is self care for moms

I adore my family. I just desperately need a moment to myself.

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The Best Dog-Friendly Hotels In NYC, According To Locals And Dog Parents Who Love To Visit

The Best Dog-Friendly Hotels In NYC, According To Locals And Dog Parents Who Love To Visit

Dogs can take a bite outta the Big Apple, too 🍎🗽

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We tried this $20 iced coffee maker from Amazon-and it may be better than a nap

We tried this $20 iced coffee maker from Amazon-and it may be better than a nap

Also, your wallet will thank you.

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25 Easter egg DIY decorating ideas that go beyond the traditional dye kit

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By Ellen Schmidt
| Yahoo Style Canada Verified
colorful eggs in a carton- easter egg decorating ideas If you’re looking to elevate your decorating ideas for Easter eggs and want to steer clear of dye kits (filled with mysterious ingredients I can’t spell let alone pronounce), I’ve got some great ideas for you that go far beyond boiling water and pastel coffee cup stains.
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25 Easter egg DIY decorating ideas that go beyond the traditional dye kit

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By Ellen Schmidt
| Yahoo Life Verified
If you’re looking to elevate your decorating ideas for Easter eggs and want to steer clear of dye kits (filled with mysterious ingredients I can’t spell let alone pronounce), I’ve got some great ideas for you that go far beyond boiling water and pastel coffee cup stains.
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Revisiting A 1986 Classic, Pretty in Pink, With My Daughters in 2023

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By Ellen Schmidt
| Medium
Pretty in Pink was always my favorite John Hughes movie. And until I rewatched it recently with my daughters, I thought the reason I loved it was because of the teenage romance between Andie (Molly Ringwald) and Blane (Andrew McCarthy). While not nearly as problematic as some of the other "Brat Pack" films (I'm looking at you, Sixteen Candles), Pretty in Pink is not without its complications, but they have more to do with the central storyline than anything else.
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