Mary Macrae Warren

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Mary MacRae Warren - Mary MacRae Warren

Mary MacRae Warren is a freelance writer and writing instructor based in Durham, NC.

Her focus is on food, travel and lifestyle.

She created the popular parenting blog Mrs. Cleavage's Diary still found online at NYMetroParents and the food blog Eat. Drink. Memory, recently reinvented as Piquant.

Mary now publishes a travel blog, Affordable Travel Center, providing world wanderers with facts, tips, and travel deals.

She was a regular contributor to Big Apple Parent and its sister publications in the greater New York metropolitan area and she has contributed to the West Side Spirit, Healthwise and the Queens Courier as well.

Her fiction has been published in English and Spanish online at The Barcelona Review and her essays have been featured in At-Home Mother.

Latest Articles

Celebrate the New Year at the Spring Lake Inn
Ring in the New Year with a romantic stay at the Spring Lake Inn featuring a gorgeous gift of cultured pearls, a bottle of fine champagne and fresh strawberries to share.
Dec 1, 2008 - Mary Macrae Warren
Spend Thanksgiving in the Poconos
If Thanksgiving is a chore, do away with the drudgery. Escape to the Poconos for a holiday weekend at the Inn at Jim Thorpe and let someone else do the cooking.
Nov 9, 2008 - Mary Macrae Warren
Twenty-four Perfect Hours in Clayton County, GA
Clayton County is a hidden Georgia gem where eco-tourism, history and fine dining provide entertaining activities for every member of the family.
Oct 24, 2008 - Mary Macrae Warren
Twenty-four Perfect Hours In Spring Lake, NJ
Forget apple-picking, find your way to the Jersey Shore for 24-perfect hours in Spring Lake, a charming seaside resort where bliss isn't reserved for the summer season.
Oct 1, 2008 - Mary Macrae Warren
Spring Lake's Kid-Friendly Inn on the Shore
With family vacations trying to do it all, finding the elusive B&B that welcomes children is seemingly impossible. Not so at the family-friendly Spring Lake Inn.
Sep 30, 2008 - Mary Macrae Warren
Looking for a Florida Bed & Breakfast Getaway?
The elegant inns of St. Augustine are the perfect retreat for exploring the oldest Spanish settlement in the United States.
Sep 21, 2008 - Mary Macrae Warren
The Perfect Dry and Dirty Vodka Martini
In search of the perfect dry martini? Look no further than Tini Martini Bar in old St. Augustine, where martinis rule - shaken or stirred, straight up or on the rocks.
Sep 19, 2008 - Mary Macrae Warren
Deviled Eggs: A Deliciously Different Appetizer
Tired of the same old deviled eggs at every party and picnic or holiday meal? Try these delicious deviled eggs that make something new out of a tried & true finger food.
Sep 9, 2008 - Mary Macrae Warren
Hotel Alternatives Save Money
When lodging gobbles up a big chunk of the vacation budget, smart travelers with flexible traveling styles look for alternatives to typical hotel stays.
Aug 31, 2008 - Mary Macrae Warren
How to Book a Hotel Room Online
With the dollar weak in the European Union, more Americans with wanderlust are feeling the pinch and are shopping smarter when hunting for bargains in hotel rooms.
Aug 23, 2008 - Mary Macrae Warren