Freelance PureWow Editor

Ronnie Koenig

Freelance PureWow Editor

Bio Highlights

Ronnie Koenig is a writer with 20+ years’ experience who got her start at Playgirl and went on to write for Cosmo, Redbook, The New York Times, The Atlantic and many others. She’s a cool mom of twins, a secret Harlequin romance author and an autism advocate.

More from Ronnie Koenig

things-i-wish-i-knew-before-my-daughters-autism-diagnosis: An illustration of a mother and daughter holding hands on yellow background. The mother has blond hair and wears a blue top and pink skirt. The daughter has brown hair and wears a blue and white polka dot shirt with a green pinafore over top of it. They walk away from the viewer and their shadows linger behind them.

Family

By Ronnie Koenig

5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When My Daughter Was Diagnosed with Autism

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Wellness

By Ronnie Koenig

6 Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before You Turn 50

bark-phone-review: A photograph of the Bark Phone, front and back, imposed on a pink background scattered with sparkles.

Family

By Ronnie Koenig

The Bark Phone Is a Parent-Friendly Phone for Kids (That Doesn't Look like a Phone for Kids)

Wellness

By Ronnie Koenig

Can This Scary-Looking Acupressure Mat with 6,930 Spikes Actually Help You Relax? Here’s Our Honest Review

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Wellness

By Ronnie Koenig

Getting Veneers in My 40s Was the Best Decision of My Life (Or at Least One of Them)

Wellness

By Ronnie Koenig

The Long Goodbye: Parting Ways with My Period Is Not as Easy as I Thought

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Family

By Ronnie Koenig

Why I Overbook My Kids with Activities

Why I Stopped Eating Dinner With My Husband - A muted abstract illustration of a woman eating sushi alone at a table. Above her are lights.

Family

By Ronnie Koenig

Why I Stopped Eating Dinner with My Husband

What Happens When Kids with Autism Grow Up: Mother using laptop while sitting with happy autistic son in living room at home

Family

By Ronnie Koenig

The Conversation No One Is Having When It Comes to Kids and Autism

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Family

By Ronnie Koenig

17 Things Parents of Children on the Autism Spectrum Want You to Know

Kid-Friendly Things to Do in New Jersey: Young boy feeding goat at zoo

Family

By Ronnie Koenig

12 Kid-Friendly Things to Do in New Jersey This Winter