the people behind the words

Meet the Miss Av Team

Miss Av is written by a small group of real people, each writing from genuine experience in their own corner of everyday life. Here is who is behind the guides you read.

Founder
Miss Av, founder and editor
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Founder and Editor

Hi, I'm Miss Av

Belle, Missouri, USA

I started Miss Av Life as one honest voice writing about motherhood and everyday living. Today I lead a small team of writers who each bring their own real experience to the topics we cover, from wellness and fashion to food and travel, and I choose every piece in our shop with the same care I bring to my writing.

Contributors

Our Writers

Each writer on Miss Av covers the topics they know best, so every guide comes from real interest and real experience, not a generic assignment.

Paula Gladstone, wellness and accountability coach
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Paula Gladstone
NBHWC Board Certified Health Coach, M.Ed
Wellness that Works, Accountability Coach

Paula is a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach with a Master of Education, and she writes with an accountability first approach to everyday wellness. Her guides focus on grounded, doable habits rather than extreme overhauls, built on the idea that lasting change comes from real support and consistency, not willpower alone.

What She Writes About
Building an accountability system that actually sticks
Setting wellness goals you can keep past January
Small daily habits that add up to real change
Coaching yourself back on track after a setback
Fitting a wellness routine around a busy schedule
Lydia Mee, fashion and lifestyle writer
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Lydia Mee
Curated Fashion, Lifestyle, and Coffee
Everyday Outfit Inspiration

Lydia curates fashion and lifestyle content with an eye for pieces that work in real life, not just on a hanger. Her guides focus on building a wardrobe you will actually reach for, alongside the small lifestyle rituals, a good coffee included, that make an ordinary day feel a little more put together.

What She Writes About
Building a capsule wardrobe that works every season
Everyday outfit formulas for busy mornings
Coffee ritual ideas to start the day right
Elevating a simple outfit with the right accessories
Lifestyle staples that are actually worth the investment
Leila Demircelik, food and diet writer
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Leila Demircelik
Food and Diet
Daily Inspo and Tips, Food Love, Healthy Eating

Leila writes about food the way it is actually eaten, quick, wholesome, and full of flavor. Her guides cover healthy recipes and daily food inspiration for readers who want to eat well without spending all day in the kitchen, with a genuine love for food running through everything she shares.

What She Writes About
Quick healthy meals for busy weeknights
Daily food inspiration and simple swaps
Building a balanced plate without counting everything
Healthy snack ideas that actually satisfy
Realistic meal prep for a busy week
Priscila Santander, travel content creator
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Priscila Santander
Travel Content Creator
Hotels, Restaurants, Fashion, and Family Travel

Priscila covers travel through the lens of beautiful stays, good food, and family friendly adventures. She pairs honest hotel and restaurant reviews with the fashion and packing details that make a trip feel effortless, writing for readers who want a getaway that actually feels like one.

What She Writes About
Honest hotel and boutique stay reviews
Family friendly travel guides that still feel like a getaway
What to pack for a stylish, practical trip
Restaurant recommendations worth planning around
Travel outfit ideas for every kind of destination
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