Ann Marie is a Staff Writer for 30Seconds. She is a professor, speaker, award-winning writer, and mom. She is the author of the internationally-produced bullying-prevention play "Have You Filled a Bucket Today?" and award-winning picture book "Bucket Filling Fairy." Her book and play have been adapted into a musical by professional theatre company Virginia Rep. She lives in Richmond, VA with her husband, sons, and beloved dog Phinnie.
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Bread Dipping Oil Recipe: An Easy, Flavorful 5-Minute Italian Olive Oil Dip for Bread
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An Italian Grandma’s Cheesecake Recipe: The Recipe's Story Involves a Priest (and Is Almost As Good As the Cheesecake!)
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Reflections on School Shootings & Gun Violence
