Author: Laura P

Life’s Little Surprises

Life’s Little Surprises

I was “not so gently” reminded today of how blessed I am.  Sure, my life isn’t perfect.  I work too much (case in point, I stopped working at midnight).  I take on too many extracurricular...

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Sick Days

Sick Days

Remember the days when you didn’t want to go to school so you tried to convince your parents that you were sick? Well, it didn’t work for me too often.  For the most part,...

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The Fear Factor

The Fear Factor

Franklin D. Roosevelt once said, “You have nothing to fear, but fear itself.” Maybe this is the mantra that people should repeat over and over again in their heads before they attempt a task...

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Imaginary Worlds – My Top Five

Imaginary Worlds – My Top Five

Entertainment Weekly recently published its list of 18 “Awesome” Imaginary Worlds. These are the fabulous locales that you might like to visit if they really existed. While I agree with many of the locations...

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FAIL Blog

FAIL Blog

Some things are inevitably doomed to fail, and one of my new favorite blogs is dedicated to these epic failures. When you need a quick laugh (and a reminder to not take life too...

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Change Your Diet; Change Your Mood

Change Your Diet; Change Your Mood

It has been well documented that eating right can help you lose weight and enhance your health, but does it also boost your mood and ease depression? That’s what respected nutritionist and author, Dr....

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