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Danelle Ice, creator of the award winning site Homemaker Barbi, is an author, full-time blogger, freelancer, and business owner in Fairbanks, Alaska. She is also the editor of 
strong belief that systems make the difference in any environment, whether it is home or business. “Systems allow good people to be great by taking the guesswork out of the mundane so your time is free for more important things,” she says. She has served as a change agent for several large corporations, making over their systems for maximum efficiency. She has a penchant for revamping systems to make things run faster, cheaper, and more smoothly and efficiently. Danelle and Michael are dedicated to raising responsible, intelligent, and compassionate children. Danelle believes that our most important job and greatest responsibility is the upbringing of our children. The jobs she held in the secular workplace never provided the fulfillment received from being a WAHM.
In her spare time, Danelle is an amateur figure competitor, enjoying fitness and weight training as a hobby with her husband. This healthy habit of exercise is a fitting activity for them to share, since they met each other and fell in love at the gym!
Hobbies: Online gaming, World of Warcraft, fitness, cooking, sewing, reading, writing, singing (karaoke at home with the family!), visiting the library and bookstores, long family walks, garage sale hunting, thrift store shopping, making spreadsheets (really), playing board games, home decorating.
Favorite topics of research: Child development, human psychology, nutrition, personal finance, history, self-improvement.
Favorite magazines: Oxygen, Parenting, Parents, American Baby, Oprah, Real Simple, Family Fun
