Lyndsey Medford

Lyndsey Medford is an indecorous Southerner, an erstwhile evangelical, and an inexpert advocate for justice. She also manages chronic autoimmune disease and a tiny front-yard garden.
Lyndsey holds a Master's degree in Theology from Boston University, but she's most proud of her improv theater, food pantry, and gluten-free baking bona fides, her family, and her rescue dog Miya's dainty high-fives. She writes regularly on her email newsletter at http://www.lyndseymedford.com, and on instagram at http://www.instagram.com/lyndseymedford.

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