Hi all! Since it’s a holiday, I’m taking a break from Mental Health Monday. I hope the day off (should you be lucky enough to have it) finds you all well. Please take a moment and remember why we celebrate our fallen soldiers. PS: Anybody goin’ to a parade or havin’ a BBQ?
Archive for May, 2010
Memorial Day
Posted in Holiday, tagged Holiday(s) on May 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Guest Blog Switcheroo and Some Good News (In Case Ya Hadn’t Heard Yet)
Posted in psychiatry, Writing, tagged guest blog, psychiatry, Writing on May 29, 2010 | 12 Comments »
Just wanted to post a link to Elizabeth Mueller’s blog as she was gracious enough to host my guest post today. Thanks, Elizabeth! This has really been a lot of fun! ************ For those of you who don’t know yet, I’d also like to announce (again, LOL!) that I PASSED my oral board exam and [...]
Flake-out Friday
Posted in Flake-out Friday, humor, tagged Flake-out Friday, humor on May 28, 2010 | 6 Comments »
So, in addition to watching waaaaaaay too much Family Guy, I also watch South Park. The parody of The Silence of the Lambs captivated me like a decade ago, what can I say? (Thank you, Internet, for the great pic!) Anyway, for Flake-out Friday, I found a YouTube video of Mac v PC using South [...]
Guest Blog–Elizabeth Mueller
Posted in Writing, tagged guest blog, Writing on May 27, 2010 | 7 Comments »
I’m so excited today because Elizabeth Mueller has stopped by with a guest post!!!!! Hi everyone! First let me tell you how honored I am for Laura to have me on her wonderful blog. I am so humbled for her willingness to have me here, thank you Laura! My name is Elizabeth Mueller. I [...]
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Blog
Posted in Contests, Sisterhood of the Traveling Blog, Writing, tagged The Sisterhood of the Traveling Blog, Writing on May 26, 2010 | 2 Comments »
As another month comes to a close, Zoe offers us her “A-ha!” moment in writing. Check it out here. And if you missed Danyelle’s post last week, click here. Stay tuned for next month’s round of the Traveling Blog!! ********** M’kay, now, for those who’ve been wondering, I’ve decided to save the money toward a [...]
Up and Coming Blogger
Posted in Writing, tagged up and coming blogger, Writing on May 25, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Hey gang! Check out Jaime Grey’s blog Shades of Grey. She discusses her personal writerly journey in the context of how to sift through the mountains of information on the interwebz and in critique circles! Plus, she posted about Dr. Who. ‘Nough said.
Mental Health Monday
Posted in Mental Health Monday, psychiatry, Writing, tagged Mental Health Monday, psychiatry, Writing on May 24, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Time and time again, I run across the idea that there’s a fine line between extreme creativity and mental illness. I’m sure you’ve heard about “so and so historical figure” or ”someone or other contemporary artist” having Bipolar disorder or depression, maybe even Schizophrenia. For example, some think General Sherman (yup, the Civil War dude) [...]
Logline Blogfest!
Posted in Writing, tagged blogfest, loglines, Writing on May 22, 2010 | 10 Comments »
Hey gang! Bryan, author of the Time Guardian Blog and the Time Guardian Saga series is hosting a blogfest on loglines! Of course, in my fashion, I’m coming to this late and just cutting under the wire, LOL! So, without further ado, I’m offering versions of my logline (my one sentence hook for DARK PRIDE) [...]
Flake-out Friday
Posted in Flake-out Friday, humor, tagged Flake-out Friday, humor on May 21, 2010 | 3 Comments »
My flake-out for this week is that I’m totally bringing back funny clips from Family Guy. Enjoy. “Cuz ya never know where you’ll find some culture” Bobby McFerrin I totally had this stuck in my head last week and now I’m passing the gift on to you. You’re welcome.
Choices…Not Just the Name of the Cafeteria
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged choices on May 20, 2010 | 12 Comments »
‘Kay, gang. I’ve got some choices to make. (Doesn’t everybody?) But the super cool thing is that I’ve got a whole bunch of peeps in the interwebz to offer their opinion. So here we go. First off, I’ve been thinking of changing the look of my blog. You know, a new background and such. There’s [...]

