Remember Super-Duper September?? Wasn’t that fun?? All the way back on September 4th, I featured Carey Willems, an ambassador for the amazing, wonderful, fair trade, artisans-from-around-the-globe Noonday Collection. Well, guess what!! On Friday, November 16th, Carey and her daughter are driving all the way up to Ohio from Tennessee to host a Trunk Show at my house!! It’s at 7:00pm, and you’re invited!! FRIENDS. To appreciate this fully, you must understand my aversion to parties …
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dang, the dude can draw!
Up today on the blog: an interview with the uh-MAY-zing Wes Molebash, of WesDraws.com fame, and creator of the gorgeous cover of my new e-book, Once Upon the Internet. So excited about this, friends! Introducing Wes Molebash! Me: First things first, Wes. How did you get so awesome? Wes: Both my mom and dad are pretty awesome, so I’m pretty sure it’s genetic. Unfortunately, my sister didn’t get the gene (just kidding, Lara!). Me: Now …
what’s most important
I mentioned I have a beautiful friend visiting me this week. From a state far enough from Ohio that this is her first visit in her lifetime. A friend I met on the internet and then picked up at the airport three years later. We’ve had such a sweet time together. We met this girl at the zoo today. And we went to my favorite thrift store. And we tried new (to her) foods. And …
one high & one low
We just had one of the best weekends EVER. Never mind that I’m so sore I can barely walk. At 1:15 pm Friday, Gabe, Ava, Nina, and I headed to Livi’s school to pick her up early, then swung by our friend Pam’s house, and the 6 of us headed four hours northeast to upstate New York to visit our friend Britt at Mission Meadows, the camp where she serves as program director. We spent …
my heart is busy (again)
Thanking God tonight for a weekend overflowing with blessings. It’s one of those times when I just shake my head and exhale loudly and wonder if my heart might burst. I don’t know that I can remember it all, so I’ll go backward from right this minute. Just said good-bye to a sweet friend who came over to chat for 90 minutes on my back deck (until we moved to the kitchen table to escape …









