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Contributors SYDNEY FARRIS On the Cusp Style A runner, style fashionista and blogger. She loves to shop for great finds, special pieces, and up-to-date looks whether it be edgy chic or school girl cool. freshdahlia.com NANCY PALERMO LIETZ, MD Health + Wellness An OB/GYN physician for 22 years, she recently left conven- tional medicine to practice functional medicine, which looks at the root cause of disease and aims to change outcomes through diet, exercise, stress management and lifestyle fac- tors. Advocating a preventative, personalized approach to health care, she has trained in nutrition, alternative medicine and functional and preventative medicine. thrivecarolinas.com BEK MITCHELL-KIDD Contributing Editor and Partnership Director With almost 20 years of communications experience at some of the nation’s top non-profits, Bek has a particular interest in advocacy and community building. With a passion for writing and storytelling, Bek works wonders with words, branding and developing partnerships to bring inspiration and the best product to Peachy subscribers. 14 PEACHYTHEMAGAZINE.COM