Rebecca R. Bibbs is a mother of two boys, one an adult and another a teenager. She also helped raise two nephews, one of whom wrote a song about pickles and chocolate with singer Macy Gray at American Idol Summer Camp. A longtime reporter and editor at Indianapolis Woman, St. Louis Woman and The Indianapolis News and The Indianapolis Star, she has written often on family-related issues and parenting. She has interviewed celebrities, such as country singer Rissi Palmer, Miss America Katie Stam and novelist Terry McMillan. Contact Rebecca at rebecca.bibbs@gmail.com.