Jennifer Waldera

Jennifer Waldera is an experienced writer with a diverse portfolio, currently contributing to multiple publications including Food Republic, Haymarket-Gainesville Lifestyle, Warrenton Lifestyle, Savory Experiments, Virginia Craft Beer Magazine, and Ivy Life & Style Media since 2018. As a staff writer and editor, Jennifer focuses on topics related to food, drink, and Virginia's wine and craft beer industries. Previous roles include serving as a writer at The Daily Meal and an SEO editor at Static Media. Alongside their writing career, Jennifer has a background in education, having worked as a Reading Specialist for Madison County Public Schools from 2017 to 2022, where responsibilities included collaborating on literacy interventions and supporting faculty development. Jennifer holds a Master of Education in Reading Instruction from Goucher College and a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Notre Dame of Maryland University.