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Changes
Hello lovely readers, I wanted to let you know about some major changes at Likely Lola. Three years ago I left my job as a preschool teacher due to illness. While I was recuperating, I took up graphic design and fell head over heels. I started Eight Days Designs which eventually morphed into Likely Lola…. [Continue Reading]
Why I Love The Venture Bros.
I just read that the premiere date for the fifth season of The Venture Bros. has been pushed out to June 2nd. My first reaction was one of pure irritation as I feel like I’ve been waiting forever. Of course, it has been two and a half years since season four wrapped, so I’m not… [Continue Reading]
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What I’m Nerding Out Over in 2013
I’ve spent the last few weeks practically vibrating in my chair in anticipation for what this year has to offer the geek world. From comic book movies to sci-fi to what I consider to be some of the greatest animated sitcoms ever created. We’ve already been given a few gifts, but with seven months… [Continue Reading]
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A Letter to my Teenage Self
Dear teenage Laura, there are some very important things I’ve learned over the years that I’d like to let you know. Everything that seems important to you right now is ridiculous. You’re a teenager and you don’t have real problems. One day you will know what real problems are. I can’t explain this, but… [Continue Reading]
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Day 31: This Challenge
Wow, what a journey! I can’t believe that the month has come to an end and the challenge is over. I also can’t believe I finished it! There are two things that come to mind when I think on what I enjoyed about this challenge. The first is that I pushed myself to write, which… [Continue Reading]
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Day 30: My Favorite Ice Cream
I freaking love ice cream. Like, I really, really love ice cream. My most beloved, favorite flavor of ice cream is Ben and Jerry’s Phish Food. Now, if you haven’t experienced Phish Food, I feel awfully sorry for you. Let me tell you about this ice cream. It’s chocolate ice cream, which may not… [Continue Reading]
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Day 29: My Favorite Season
Autumn in Boise is just about one of the best things ever. I absolutely love walking through the park all cozied up in my hoodie and scarf. The air is crisp, everyone is refreshed after the long hot summer and Bronco football is starting up again. Our beautiful little city just seems to glow, no… [Continue Reading]
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Day 28: My Guilty Pleasure
I love to drive. There is nothing more soothing to me than driving fast with the windows down, my hair whipping in the wind and my tunes blasting. I have put too many miles on my cars and spent way too much money on gas, but I can’t seem to stop myself. It’s my alone… [Continue Reading]
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Day 27 – Friends I Haven’t Met
Today’s prompt hits pretty close to home. List three online friends you’ve never met in real life, but hope to soon. There are four women (cheating, I know) I’ve met through the course of my work that I’m absolutely desperate to meet in real life. Tiffany and I met in November of 2010 when she… [Continue Reading]
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