Portfolio
As a freelance travel writer specializing in family travel, I regularly contribute travel stories to the Buffalo News, Today’s Parent Toronto, Chill Magazine, Montreal Families and VIA Destinations Magazine. Other outlets have included the Toronto Star, 24hrs, Sudbury Living, Ontario Magazine, and Forever Young. I’m also an on-line columnist at Washington Times Communities and tripatlas.com.
A sampling of published stories:
Buffalo News:
Orangeville and the Credit Valley Explorer
Unwind in this Wilderness Haven: Bronte Creek
Stratford: Eager Bieber fans can see where it all began
Tim Burton Exhibit at TIFF Bell Lightbox
Toronto’s Art Scene: West Queen West & Nuit Blanche
VIA Destinations:
Celebration in Richmond, British Columbia
Haliburton Forest: Wolf Centre and Dogsledding
Montreal Families:
Shell Collecting in Sanibel, Florida
Searching for Dinosaurs in the Canadian Badlands, Alberta
Trim the Cost of Family Vacations
Orlando: Beyond the Theme Parks
Chill Magazine
Chill’s 50 Bucket List Thrills
Today's Parent: Top Family-friendly Resorts and Hotels in Ontario
Toronto Star: With Kids in Montreal
Washington Times: Link to profile and stories - http://communities.washingtontimes.com/staff/jennifer-merrick/
tripatlas.com: A family guide contributor - http://tripatlas.com/stories.html?t=76482
Toronto Essential Guide iphone app
Find more than 200 attractions and 1400 photos in this comprehensive iphone app.- Featuring google maps, offline content, free updates and insider information.
Children’s Writing
short story published in Sparkle Magazine
received Toronto Art Council grant for middle-grade children’s novel Spying Games
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