Lauren's Law

As promised in my last blog, I wanted to share a recap of my Children’s Book Fundraiser on March 1, specifically, how I organized and publicized the event with the hope of self-publishing my motivational book, Charlie STEPs UP to Lacrosse. Me manning the front table for the 50/50 raffles. Doesn't that chocolate mousse in the backContinue reading "Tips for Hosting and Promoting a Fundraiser"

Like most writers, I grew up a bookworm and never grew out of that phase. One of my favorite places in the world is the library. I could get lost in the quiet aisles and the ability to borrow endless stacks of books has never lost its allure. Don’t worry, I don’t discriminate from bookContinue reading "Mark Your Calendar: Children’s Book Fundraiser on 3/1"

Let me tell you about that time I thought my husband was going to dump me, or frankly probably should have dumped me. It was four years ago. Scott and I had only been dating for a few months, when my friends planned a ski trip to Wisp Ski Resort in Western Maryland. I hadContinue reading "To Ski or Not to Ski?"

I’ve wanted to create this blog for many years now. Besides the obvious reasons of putting it off, thinking I’m too busy or the fear of putting myself out there in a vulnerable way, there’s one fundamental reason that delayed me. The hardest question I’ve ever been asked is “What’s your name?” I know, crazy,Continue reading "That’s Not My Name"