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Laurie
Sep 4, 20182 min read
It's Crescendo's Book Birthday!!
Every book has a birth-day and Crescendo's is today! The book has been on Pre-order at all ebook retailers for a month and I'm so...
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Laurie
Aug 24, 20181 min read
Second reader giveaway contest!
As I promised in my last blog, I have THREE special reader giveaway contests planned to celebrate the release of Book 3 of my Murrells...
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Laurie
Aug 15, 20181 min read
Murrells Inlet Miracle Gift Pack -- Reader Giveaway Contest!
To celebrate the release of my new book, Crescendo on September 4, I'm hosting THREE reader giveaway contests over the next two months. ...
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Laurie
Jul 28, 20182 min read
Finished Crescendo!
I'm thrilled to announce that just last week, I finished writing the first draft of Book 3 of my Murrells Inlet Miracles series,...
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Laurie
May 12, 20182 min read
Ready for Our Close-Up, Mr. DeMille
We're putting our house up for sale. Even as I put that sentence in writing, it stuns me just a little bit. Of course, no one's forcing...
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Laurie
Apr 22, 20184 min read
My New Life
April 1 brought about huge changes in my life. If you missed it you can read about it in this post. Among the biggest of things that...
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Laurie
Mar 19, 20182 min read
What's so special about April 1 anyway?
April 1, 2018. Easily one of the most monumental days of my life. Why? Well ... let's see ... It's Easter Sunday. For Christians,...
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Laurie
Dec 30, 20175 min read
A Look at 2017 -- in retrospect
2017 is almost behind us! A friend of mine wrote a blog post of the highlights of each month of her year, and I enjoyed it so much that...
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Laurie
Dec 18, 20173 min read
Goals -- how'd I do on the old ones, and what are my new ones?
Goals help me make sure that I'm staying on track throughout the year. It's sort of like a roadtrip from Illinois to South Carolina. ...
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Laurie
Sep 17, 20171 min read
3790
Hmmmmm, 3790. Three thousand, seven hundred and ninety. What is the significance of that number? And why would I write a blog post...
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Laurie
Aug 12, 20173 min read
The Faces Behind My Characters
Sometimes when I write, I pick out a picture of someone that I want to fashion my character's appearance after. On a few occasions it's...
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Laurie
Aug 8, 20171 min read
Sanctuary is an Amazon #1 Bestseller today!
Exciting news today!! My new book, Sanctuary went #1 in the Inspirational Romance category on Amazon! Thank you so much to all the...
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Laurie
Jun 18, 20172 min read
A New Adventure in DIY -- narrating!
This week I embarked on a new adventure in Doing It Yourself that I'd never tried before. Being an indie author is all about trying out...
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Laurie
Jun 18, 20172 min read
Announcing ... Laurie's new book: Sanctuary
I'm thrilled to announce the release of my new book, Sanctuary! And it's not "just" a new book ... it's also the start of a brand new...
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Laurie
Apr 14, 20173 min read
Being a writer means so much more than writing
In 2012 I made the move from a "traditionally published author" to "independent author." It's a move that many, many authors have made,...
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Laurie
Feb 26, 20171 min read
New video series done
Today I finished a series of videos where I discuss each of the books in my Pawleys Island Paradise series. Just a quick discussion...
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Laurie
Feb 16, 20172 min read
A pretty demanding weekend for a "50-something" woman
I would say, in general, that for a woman "of a certain age," I have a pretty good amount of energy. After all, I've raised two amazing...
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Laurie
Feb 12, 20172 min read
Time for a new website and blog!
I've been a published author for 17 years and this is my third website. So, I guess about every 8 years or so it's time for a new site! ...
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