Lori is a published author whose subjects range from clinical training and education to domestic-drama humor. She’s created content for educational websites, written policies and procedures for nationally-based health care providers, and elicited laughter all over the blogosphere discussing everything from selling her teenagers to shipping pets. She is a dynamic public speaker, and spoke at the BlogHer’s Community Keynote Address as one of the Voices of the Year for 2011.
Lori’s work has appeared in digitally and in print. Her online writing can be found at:
BlogHer
It Takes an Apple: She told me how before she knew about the quick terminal illness, she’d been diagnosed with a slow, progressive one. How the thought of the slow, progressive one – which would day by day drain her body, her mind, and her bank account – terrified her with its inevitable debility and dependence. Click to read more.
Pebbles: The weight of these moments grounds me, and my memory moves among them like stepping stones. They sing my past to me and give me a foundation to walk on. Like markers on ancient highways, they measure my life’s distance. I can look back and see the impressions they make in the earth I build by living. Click to read more.
The Red Underwear: We move through our time on this earth doing a million and ten things, with a thousand and one goals, and tens of hundreds of to-do lists. But in our minds are bigger thoughts: I want to turn my kids into good people, I want to leave the world a little better than I found it, I want to touch someone’s life. And often -– in the cosmic humor that surrounds us –- we raise amazing people, make things better, touch people in amazing ways but don’t know, or never see. Click to read more.
The Huffington Post:
Corporate America is an entity like no other, and without having plumbed some of its depths, in the murky waters of EEOC compliance, and navigated its dizzying heights, in the spiderweb maze of business hierarchy, it was impossible for me to understand either the scope of what I was asking Mr. Wei to do or the multiple pressures he felt sitting across a table from me. Click to read more.
Babble.Com
One of the things to remember about tantrums is that they are often disconnected from the things that finally spark them. A tantrum is more often where built-up frustrations intersect fatigue, and it’s housed in a small person who cannot articulate the progression of what they are feeling. That’s why the tantrum itself can often catch you off-guard (like when you have a bag full of steadily melting ice cream). Click to read more.
- SpeechPathology.com
- Delish Magazine
- Allied Health World
- The Red Dress Writers’ Forum