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Kim Ledgerwood

Editorial Director, HealthyWomen

As HealthyWomen’s editorial director, Kim oversees the production of all content and ensures that it is aligned with our mission, meets our high editorial standards and captures our brand voice.

Kim is an award-winning editor and copywriter with more than 25 years of experience. She started her career as a copywriter and broadcast producer at the Southeast’s largest full-service advertising agency, The Tombras Group. Since then, she has edited and written for a wide variety of clients, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to indie authors across multiple industries and topics.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, as well as a master’s degree in communications/advertising from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Kim lives in Maryland with her husband, three children and a menagerie of pets.

Jacquelyne Froeber

Senior Editor, HealthyWomen

Jacquelyne Froeber is an award-winning journalist and editor. She holds a BA in journalism from Michigan State University. She is the former editor-in-chief of Celebrated Living magazine and has editing and writing experience for print and online publications, including Health magazine, Coastal Living magazine and AARP.org.

As a breast cancer survivor, Jacquelyne encourages everyone to perform self-exams and get their yearly mammograms.

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Tabbouleh Salad
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This healthy salad recipe makes enough to serve a crowd. Take it to your next cookout, and you may be less tempted to eat some unhealthier side dishes.

Servings: 16

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups bulgur
  • Juice of 3 lemons
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 yellow bell pepper
  • 2 cucumbers
  • 3 cups chopped tomatoes
  • 6 spring onions
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 bunch of fresh mint, finely chopped

Directions:

  1. Cook the bulgur according to package directions, and then strain.
  2. In a large bowl, season the bulgur with the lemon juice and olive oil.
  3. Remove seeds from the peppers. Cut the peppers and cucumbers into small pieces and add to the bulgur, along with chopped tomatoes.
  4. Thinly slice the spring onions and add to the bulgur. Season with salt and pepper. Mix everything together.
  5. Let cool in the refrigerator for 2 hours. Add the fresh mint before serving.

This recipe is courtesy of Gourmandize.com.

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