Amanda Broadfoot is a Tallahassee-based freelance writer and mother of two preschoolers. A regular contributor to both Tallahassee Magazine and Tallahassee Woman Magazine, Amanda was previously editor of Bay Life and Emerald Coast magazines. She has been published in periodicals around the world, including the New York Times, Gear Magazine, Electronic House, and Satellite Orbit. She blogs about family life, including mothering an autistic preschooler, at www.AmandaBroadfoot.com. Contact her directly at AmandaBroadfoot@gmail.com.