The Significance of Having Curly Hair
Kara Zajac is a freelance writer, chiropractor, mother of a daughter, wife, entrepreneur, musician, and die hard romantic. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the State University of New York and Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life College of Chiropractic. For the last twenty years, Kara has maintained a private wellness practice in Dawsonville, GA, where she helps people revitalize their lives by healing the brain and body naturally through chiropractic care, energy work, and Braincore Neurofeedback. Kara is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist who started playing drums at two years old and currently tours the Southeast with The Jessie Albright Band. She keeps people laughing with her blog, where she highlights the less than perfect side of parenting in a loving and humorous way. Kara’s blog, which she started in 2008, currently has between 4,000 - 5,000 views per month, has recently gone into Google syndication, and is now read worldwide with the option to be translated into any language. She has been included in Top Mommy Bloggers. Kara’s work has been published in Imperfect Life Magazine, Tiny Beans, Ripped Jeans and Bifocals, and Just BE Parenting. Her bibliography includes: The Significance of Curly Hair: A loving Memoir of Life and Loss, The Special Recipe for Making Babies, Hillary’s Best Friend is a Chicken, and she is currently working on her first work of fiction, The Waiting is the Hardest Part. An excerpt from The Significance of Curly Hair was published in Stigma Fighters, a magazine supporting people battling mental illness. The first three chapters of The Significance of Curly Hair were published in the February 2020 edition of the Scarlet Leaf Review. An excerpt from The Special Recipe for Making Babies was a finalist in 2022’s inaugural Charlotte Lit/Lit South Award for Nonfiction. Kara has also been interviewed as part of Christine Waltermyer’s Clean-Living Series. She is a member of the Creative-Writing-Workshop as well as the National Writers Union and resides in the North Georgia Mountains with her wife, Kim, and daughter, Senia Mae. Kara can usually be found at home in the kitchen and enjoys sipping wine while hanging her feet off the dock.
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