Georgia Garvey

Georgia Garvey

Georgia Garvey

Georgia Garvey is a writer, wife and mother to two boys for whom she prioritizes kindness and good manners above all other accomplishments. 

She previously worked at the Chicago Tribune, RedEye and Daily Herald newspapers, and was the editor-in-chief of the Tribune Publishing's Pioneer Press and Lake County News-Sun publications. 

She lives in suburban Illinois, where, each day, she battles the tempestuous and formidable faucet in her kitchen sink. 

Recently Published

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No Price Too High for Evading Back-to-School Shopping Aug 08, 2026

In the pantheon of parental duties, shopping for school supplies stands alone. At the tripart crossr... Read More

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Who's Winning the Battle Against Your Face? Aug 01, 2026

The other night, smack-dab in the middle of an insomniac phone jaunt, I found myself scrolling throu... Read More

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'Murder 101' Isn't Much About a Murder at All Jul 25, 2026

Like parents, teachers can shape not just a child's experience in the world but also the very essenc... Read More

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The New Normal: Abnormal Jul 18, 2026

There's poison in the air outside my house, a bitter smoke of ashes and hot freeway, and it is keepi... Read More