by LaurenMarieFleming | May 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
You guys. I finished the first solid draft of my novel! In 27 days! I feel like a motherfucking rockstar. This novel is far from done, there is so much character development and plot finessing and scene massaging to go, but the support beams on which I will...
by LaurenMarieFleming | May 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today I went on a long adventure to find one of my favorite things in the whole wide world: an empty notebook. Every day for the past six months, I’ve sat down and written three pages of whatever is on my mind. (Also known as Morning Pages from The...
by LaurenMarieFleming | May 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Is your body beach ready? I’ve been asked that question a thousand times by advertisers trying to sell me some diet pill, workout regime, or weight loss program. The assumption is that I need to lose weight, trim up, and “get in shape” before bikini...
by LaurenMarieFleming | May 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
What does it mean to be pretty? What does it mean to be attractive? What does it mean to be fuckable and loveable and desirable? And why do we care? I’ve felt very unpretty lately, as I sit in front of my computer writing in an old sports bra and sweat pants...
by LaurenMarieFleming | May 23, 2016 | Discover your story., Enhancing your life story.
I think it’s time we stop striving for independence and start focusing on collaboration. The American Dream is to make enough money that you’re beholden to no one. In our capitalist society, we praise people who are independent of social systems, who have pulled...