For me, finding fun and interesting topics to blog about is the hardest part of blogging. Well, that and dealing with technical glitches that occur when I try to link to my past blog posts. Seriously. That first sentence took me twenty minutes. Anyway… I decided to take my own advice and tap into the… Read More 10 Guilty Pleasures
I’m back from vacation! While I was on the road that led away from the snow and towards the sandy beaches I started tweeting a few travel tips. I picked up a few more along the way, so I thought I’d share them all with you. Laura’s Travel Tips: Travel Tip #1: Do not pass by a clean airport bathroom… Read More Laura’s Travel Tips
Today’s edition of my blog has been postponed due to the season finale of Downton Abbey and my desperate push to edit my book. To prove I’m not a complete slacker, behold Page One:
A few years ago I wrote a blog post about My Favorite Books. It was kind of fun to track down my favorite books from their various resting spots around my house and stack them together on a bookshelf, then talk about why I loved each of them. It was so fun, actually, that I… Read More Top Shelf DVDs – Part I
I have a problem… I’ve been trying to post at least one blog a week (two would be better according to my publishers who are really smart people), but I am struggling to find new and interesting material, especially given the rules I set for myself when I started my blog. Oh, did I not… Read More Blogging 101
I’m in the middle of my annual January Oscar frenzy where I try to see as many nominated movies as possible. I’m doing pretty well, but still have a few major contenders left. I thought I’d share my progress by breaking down the nominees into three categories: Movies I’ve seen Movies I plan to see… Read More Oscar Night Checklist
Considering that I wrote a novel titled, “Next Year I’ll be Perfect”, I decided that I couldn’t miss the opportunity to write a blog devoted to the New Year and New Year’s Resolutions. So what are my resolutions this year? 1. Take advantage of living in Greater Portland. Living near the biggest city in Maine,… Read More Happy New Year!
I know I said I’d be updating my blog at least once a week, but I have a very good excuse why I’m late this week. A fire-breathing dragon ate my homework. In other news, I’m having a wonderful time at Universal Studios Orlando and look forward to telling you about it in a few… Read More To Be Continued…
I wanted to write a blog about HOW I was asked to write a review for the movie Home for Christmas, so that’s what you are going to find here. If you are looking only for the movie review, click this link. Otherwise, continue on to the backstory. In a nutshell, social media is a… Read More Home for Christmas – The Extended Version
I had the opportunity to watch a new romantic comedy, Home for Christmas, that’s going to be released this Friday, December 5. The movie was written and directed by Jamie Patterson, based on the book by Cally Taylor. (If you want to know how and why I was asked to review this movie, check out… Read More Home For Christmas – Movie Review
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