The Mother of all Pop Culture
May 13, 2020
I take a look at pop culture about, by, and for mothers and the people who love them. … More The Mother of all Pop Culture
Tag: brain injury
Reflections on COVID-19 from someone who overcame personal tragedy
April 22, 2020
Reflections on the global pandemic of COVID-19 from my perspective as a survivor of trauma (in my case, a severe Traumatic Brain Injury/TBI). … More Reflections on COVID-19 from someone who overcame personal tragedy
Brain Injury Month: Monthly Writing Update
March 24, 2020
A monthly writing update about my commitment to the new NaNoWriMo event #StayHomeWriMo. … More Brain Injury Month: Monthly Writing Update
Brain Injury: A Reflection on the Years Post Injury by a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Survivor
March 17, 2020
An essay reflecting on my years as a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) survivor. … More Brain Injury: A Reflection on the Years Post Injury by a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Survivor
Brain Injury Month: “The Flash” and Brain Injury
March 10, 2020
In this pop culture post, I discuss how my favorite currently airing TV show, “The Flash,” uses brain injury in its plots and as a part of its character development. This is my second blog post inspired by Brain Injury Awareness Month (March). … More Brain Injury Month: “The Flash” and Brain Injury
Writing Update and Memoir Mind Mapping
February 24, 2020
A monthly writing update where I share a visual way that has helped me organize my memoir and give a word count update. … More Writing Update and Memoir Mind Mapping
Default Settings After TBI
February 17, 2020
Sometimes my injured brain acts totally different than before my Traumatic Brain Injury and other times I feel like those default settings appear. Here’s an essay about such a phenomenon. … More Default Settings After TBI
The Two Moviegoers (An Essay)
January 28, 2020
For this essay I discuss what it was like being a movie fan before brain injury and after. … More The Two Moviegoers (An Essay)
December Writing Update: A 2019 Summary
December 24, 2019
A writing update that’s a summary of what I wrote in 2019 since this is my last writing update of the year. … More December Writing Update: A 2019 Summary
Essay: Holidays of Good Cheer after Tragedy
December 17, 2019
An essay where I frankly discuss being in good cheer during the holidays after you’ve survived tragedy. … More Essay: Holidays of Good Cheer after Tragedy
Writing By Laura 