August 28 - 30, 2015 Hello from #AWBU 2015! Let me introduce myself Hi! My name is Leslie and I'm a native Arkansan. I was born in the 60's, attended school in the 70's, graduated college and married in the 80's, worked full time as a Technical Writer while also earning a MA and having babies in the 90's, fighting cancer in 2000 and 2001, widowed in 2012 and now pursuing my dreams of writing while my two daughters are moving forward with their lives. Growing up as the oldest of three ... Read More about 5th Annual Arkansas Women Bloggers Conference
5th Annual Arkansas Women Bloggers Conference
Shop My Closet
This past summer, I began seeing bright yellow signs popping up around my neighborhood in west Little Rock that read "Shop My Closet". Curious as to whether this was a new boutique or consignment shop, I ventured out on Cantrell Road to follow the yellow signs! I found the store just a few miles from my house, located in the small shopping center behind the Walgreens and next to Buffalo Wild Wings. I walked through the front door and was pleasantly surprised. Soothing music was playing softly ... Read More about Shop My Closet
Thank You Letter To “Chasing Life”
Actors Scott Michael Foster and Italia Ricci Leo & April of Chasing Life A year ago, I wrote this blog entry about the ABC Family Drama "Chasing Life: http://leslieinlittlerock.blogspot.com/2014/07/tv-show-review-chasing-life-2014.html And tonight I wrote the following blog entry: An Open Letter to Chasing Life Cast and Crew - August 24, 2015 To: Patrick Sean Smith, Susanna Fogel, Joni Lefkowitz, Italia Ricci, Scott Michael Foster and all the cast, writers, and ... Read More about Thank You Letter To “Chasing Life”
Off To College!
5 Tips For College 1. Don't take 8:00 am classes (unless it's the only time a class you need is offered)! 2. Don't Eat The Fruit At The Bottom Of The KA Punch. 3. Write & Mail Thank You Cards Before You Cash The Check. 4. Watch Glee! Watch the following five Glee episodes: Blame It On The Alcohol (aired February 22, 2011); Sexy (aired March 8, 2011); The First Time (aired November 8, 2011); On My Way (aired February 23, 2012) and Tested ... Read More about Off To College!
New York, New York – June 2015
Our first Broadway Play - Gigi on June 4, 2015! Before I even knew the meaning of "Bucket List", I've always wanted to visit New York City. I remember when I was in high school in the late 1970's that the Arkansas United Methodist Church sponsored a yearly trip for youth group members to New York City during the Thanksgiving holiday. Fours days on a Greyhound bus, staying in a New York City hotel, dinners at Times Square, attending a Broadway Play, and the highlight of the trip, going to the ... Read More about New York, New York – June 2015