“Momnesia,” contemporary women’s fiction/chick lit.Brickstone PublishingFeeling invisible in the throes of caring for her family, a suburban mom diagnoses herself with “Momnesia” and sets about finessing a new version of her old vivaciousness!More info & first two chapters freeBuy the … Read More
Feeling invisible in the throes of caring for her family, a suburban mom sets about finessing a new version of her old vivaciousness! Momnesia (mahm-nee-zhuh -noun-) Loss of the memory of who you used to be. Caused by pregnancy, … Read More
The official book launch party for “Unexpecting” took place on April 18, 2013 at Chef’s Palette Restaurant and Bar in Cary, NC. It was a super fun night consisting of lots of celebrating combined with prize giving, book signing, and … Read More
With the holiday season upon us, I think it’s safe to say that we can all use a good laugh and a little rest & relaxation to offset all the responsibilities. Below, is a special excerpt from “Momnesia,” involving Christmas. … Read More
I hope you’ll enjoy these e-cards and that they’ll bring you a chuckle! Please feel free to pin them, share them, etc! (I would appreciate if you will please link to my site www.LoriTheAuthor.com). Momnesia: Find Balance! http://goo.gl/911KP Momnesia: Find … Read More
Dear Diary, I’m exhausted. Truly I am, and I don’t see a reprieve anywhere in sight! Today alone, I’ve officiated a goldfish funeral, compiled paperwork for a tax audit, cleaned up cat puke, breastfed the baby six times, wrote three … Read More
“Balancing momminess and sexiness? Yeah, right!” This is the most common response I hear when I tell people about my novel, “Momnesia.” Until people read it, of course, at which point their response changes to, “The woman in that book … Read More
Do you ever feel as if you’re on a treadmill? Running from one responsibility to the next, driving yourself to as-near-perfection-as-possible while juggling ten balls, making you feel like an exhausted version of a circus triathlete? If so, you’re not … Read More
As a novelist, one of the most common conversations I have with people is, “What is your book about?” to which I reply, “An average mom trying to balance ‘momminess’ and ‘sexiness.’” This, of course, is followed by all sorts … Read More
Moms. We’re just so… mommyish. Which is a good thing, for the most part! I mean, it’s important to take good care of the children we’ve brought into this world and for most of us, our “momminess” is not the … Read More
When it comes to celebrities, the honest truth is, I don’t usually care much. I mean, of course I don’t wish them harm, but I also don’t usually get torn up over the things that go on in their personal … Read More
MOMNESIA (mahm-nee-zhuh) -noun- Loss of the memory of who you used to be. Caused by pregnancy, play dates, and trying to keep the house cleaner than the Joneses. My novel, “Momnesia,” is about a mom who, feeling invisible in the … Read More
I refuse to buy groceries for my family. It’s true! I do this several times a year and while my family hates it, I love it. You see, I get tired of working around the giant cases of Carnation Instant … Read More