It seems like yesterday that I was writing a post similar to this about 2020: https://lauralieff.com/top-ten-things-i-learned-in-2020/ In …
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Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid is good. Really good. Sentence one of page one of Malibu Rising and she’s already foreshadowing about fire. Everyone in …
Dave Grohl + Greg Kurstin Conquer Hanukkah (Again)
It’s no secret that Dave Grohl is one of my favorites of all time. But throughout the last couple of years, he has taken his talent to …
November TV – Spoiler Free!
Now that the dreaded time change has officially happened and Thanksgiving is two and a half weeks away, it’s time for a fall television …
Dave Grohl: Man of the People
As I write this, Dave Grohl’s book The Storyteller is number one on The New York Times non-fiction best-seller list. A high school dropout …
Fall = The Best Season
Fall is unequivocally my favorite season. Even though I’m slammed with work because the college essay deadline is November 1 and most Vail …
Val Kilmer Is Definitely Your Huckleberry
When I picked up Val Kilmer’s book, I’m Your Huckleberry, I had no idea a documentary had been released about him in July. Kilmer briefly …
Fall TV (sort of)
Fall TV is back! We watched the season premiere of The Voice last night and, for the first time in two seasons, there were people in the …
“The Giving Tree” Is A Hard Read
Everyone knows Shel Silverstein. His books The Giving Tree, Where The Sidewalk Ends, and The Missing Piece – just to name three – are …
The Power of the Note
Call me old-fashioned but I still love handwritten notes. There’s something about a person’s handwriting that provides a window into the …










