Experience

Alex Kelly is an editor and writer with nearly 15 years of experience in lifestyle, health, and commerce journalism. She's held senior editorial roles at publications such as Martha Stewart, Reader's Digest, and U.S. News and World Report. She's also overseen a cross-brand trends team for Trusted Media Brands, leading trending news coverage for four different lifestyle and health brands: Reader's Digest, Taste of Home, Family Handyman, and The Healthy. Alex began her journalism career at The Huffington Post as a blog editor, editing first-person opinion essays across politics, health, parenting, relationships, and more. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism and religious studies from New York University. When she's not editing and writing, Alex enjoys spending time with her young daughter and husband, practicing vinyasa yoga, and diving into a good book.