American journalist; born in New Rochelle, NY, on the 22nd of February 1838. She wrote for Hearth and Home (1871–73); Christian at Work (1873–79); Harper’s Young People (1882); became editor of Harper’s Bazar in 1889. She published Poems of the Household (1883); Home Fairies and Heart Flowers (1887); Hours for Girls; Splendid Times; and On the Road Home (1894). See also “Are the children at home?,” “Awakening,” “Our Own” and “Apple Blossoms.”