Meredith Rodkey is a freelance writer and editor located in Washington, D.C. She's a news junkie and an obsessive trendspotter; if it's new, she wants to try it, whether it's a fitness class, a superfood, or a restaurant.

Prior to turning to a full-time freelance career, Meredith spent two years as a consultant with Perfect Sense Digital, providing content strategy to a variety of companies and websites including HGTV, Special Olympics, How Stuff Works, and Pure Matters. Before that, she spent seven years working on the front page of AOL.com, curating a daily editorial experience for millions of users.

In her spare time, Meredith enjoys cheese, wine, and gambling.