Lisa Barker writes the award-winning syndicated parenting humor column, Jelly Mom™. A regular feature in The Salinas Californian, The Eureka (California) Reporter and Omaha Family as well as in School News Roll Call, the fastest growing west coast parent’s magazine with a readership of over 325,000, Jelly Mom™ is also finding huge success with moms online. To date, Jelly Mom™ can be found on over forty parenting and mom-oriented websites that appeal to both secular and Christian audiences including: ParentToParent.com MainStreetMom.com ParentingHumor.com CatholicExchange.com Christian-Mommies.com Lisa got her first taste of writing columns in 2002 when she wrote monthly for The Salinas Californian. In 2004 she created Jelly Mom™ and today the column is going strong. As a graduate of San Francisco State University with a degree in Creative Writing, Lisa dishes out the imaginative wit in her column. This style of writing helped her win notable honors in four consecutive humor writing contests hosted by HumorPress.com. Lisa's first book, "Just Because Your Kids Drive You Insane...Doesn't Mean You Are A Bad Parent" showcases some of her readers most favorite columns. Both the column and the book have won the prestigious Adding Wisdom Award, the only award program to ever be honored by Disney.com. To catch the latest news on Jelly Mom™ or to see what else Lisa is writing, check out the news here: http://www.jellymom.com To contact Lisa, please send an email to lbarker.jellymom@gmail.com.

+Honors in "America's Funniest Humor" writing contest.


+Winner of the 2005 and 2006 Adding Wisdom Award


+Several humor, site and author awards from online colleagues