Tag archive: fun
More importantly … Lauren’s Writing Goals for 2010 Revisited
I just posted a revisiting of my Christmas Break Goals, but I find this more interesting, because I’ve had a whole year to accomplish these goals. Let’s see how I did. 1. Write more fiction. I did it! I wrote a… continue reading »
Christmas Break Goals Revisited
Major fail. I tried, though, I promise. 1. Read three books. I’ve read two so far (Drops Like Stars by Rob Bell and Real Sex by Lauren Winner, which is better known as “That One Sex Book Lauren Winner Wrote”) and I… continue reading »
Christmas Break Goals 2010
Okay, I used to do this all the time. Every Christmas, spring, and summer break I’d make a list of goals I want to accomplish. Especially with three and a half weeks off, I figured this would be appropriate to… continue reading »
Life updates, August 2010
I haven’t blogged to just blog in a while. I’ve written a lot about PLC; I’ve written a few creative pieces, but I haven’t just blogged. Granted, most of the time I blog I have some muse to inspire me.… continue reading »
Creative Writing: Untitled
Yes, a preface: I can’t title this, because if I did, it’d be really cheesy. It’d probably be something like The Words Didn’t Come or He’s Perfect. Oh barf. Here’s the thing about writing fiction: it’s fiction. Ha, it’s not true. But… continue reading »
Creative Writing: In Theory
Whenever I write fiction or creative nonfiction for my blog, I feel the need to preface it. So here I go. I want to call this an outline. I have a concept for a story, but this is how far… continue reading »
Nine of the fifteen people I live with
I love them. Back-front, L-R:JoeyD-BuckSophiePopBenjiMe! (Laurenzo)Claireta “Killer”AlexiEl PresidenteLydEstah
Happy (belated) America Day from Iraq
It’s fun celebrating an American holiday abroad. I highly recommend it. I love that no one understood why we ran to the basement Ferdos market to find sparklers; or why we made a makeshift American flag and saluted to it.… continue reading »
Nom nom nom
I think I’ve grown out of my picky eating phase. Unlike 8-year-old Lauren, I now eat mushrooms, onions, thin crust pizza, Subway, most fruits, etc. I still won’t eat tomatoes, but that’s beside the point. Finding food in Iraq that… continue reading »
The Little Red Hen, retold
Once upon a time there was a Little Red Hen that was a communication major at a small private university in central Indiana. The Little Red Hen lived among other farm animals and worked with them too. One day the… continue reading »