In this candid, honest, and deeply personal collection of essays, actress and writer Lauren Elaine Skirvin tries to navigate through her often incredibly disappointing dating life through humor and tears. After seven years of being single and another “situationship” blowing up in her face, Skirvin’s dating life had become so sad, confusing, and hilarious that … Read more
It is my hope to instill inspiration to my readers when they read this book. Themes in this book include the following: love and relationships, hardship, perseverance, grit, wonder, and humanity. Based on lived experiences, I share my insight in a way that made sense to me, through the written word of poetry and visualization. … Read more
Are you a fan of romance and all things romantic? I never was. Not because I wasn’t into love or didn’t know it, I had actually been in a long-lasting, very loving relationship with a great man. Very down to earth I just didn’t have a romantic bone in my body I guess. Then one … Read more
A lot of people can tell stories but very few can write them in a way that makes readers feel like they are part of the experience. Such is the case with IT’S ALL GOOD. The book takes both a nostalgic and more recent look at the times and events of the author’s life while … Read more
My hope is that this collection of inspirational poetry reflects both the best and worst experiences we face in our life. Most importantly, the poems are a way of offering inspiration, hope, and encouragement to our daily lives. These poems are presented with the intention to promote personal growth and elevating your spiritual growth. I … Read more
I wrote Brightwood Street Chronicles as a means of giving myself permission to speak the truth about my traumatic childhood. I’d come to a place in my healing where I knew it was time to rediscover the voice I’d been robbed of as a child. I’ve been a writer since the age of seven and … Read more
An inspiring and calming short collection of poetry that describes the Authors’ favorite seasons of the year spring and summer. At the beginning of the book, the author depicts her mother seeing the first rain of spring by looking out the house window. Throughout the book, the author brings to life Japanese blossoms, birds, Easter … Read more