Laurie Flynn Journalist Profile

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“Mum guilt made me miss my old, fun self”

Oct 24, 2024 | marieclaire.co.uk | Mischa Smith |Laurie Flynn

Women are preprogrammed to think motherhood is what they should want, and that it should feel natural when it happens. But what happens when it doesn’t? What if they don’t like who they are around their children? What if they miss their old life and who they were in it? Author Laurie Elizabeth Flynn examines motherhood through her own experience as a mum-of-four and her upcoming book ‘Till Death Do Us Part’. Here, she talks about her journey to ditching societal expectations of motherhood.
“Mum guilt made me miss my old, fun self”

Oct 24, 2024 | inkl.com | Laurie Flynn

Mum guilt. Women are preprogrammed to think motherhood is what they should want, and that it should feel natural when it happens. But what happens when it doesn’t? What if they don’t like who they are around their children? What if they miss their old life and who they were in it? Author Laurie Elizabeth Flynn examines motherhood through her own experience as a mum-of-four and her upcoming book ‘Till Death Do Us Part’. Here, she talks about her journey to ditching societal expectations of motherhood.
5 Great Psychological Thrillers About Reunions and Old Secrets

Sep 12, 2024 | crimereads.com | Danielle Brown |Samantha Hayes |Laurie Flynn

At its core, Zetas Till We Die is a story that ignites once a group of sorority sisters get back together for a ten-year reunion, only to find out that time hasn’t buried secrets they thought they’d left in the past. If you love this trope, here’s a few of our top picks for similar page-turning thrillers.
A Feast for the Senses: Books That Wine and Dine

Aug 15, 2024 | crimereads.com | Laurie Flynn |Jo Piazza

I don’t generally snack when I’m reading (although I do love having a strong coffee or an Aperol spritz while I’m turning pages), but some books function like a feast for all senses: beautiful writing, quippy dialogue, and occasionally, food descriptions so sumptuous that I can practically taste them. When I set out to write Till Death Do Us Part, I sought out books that had wine-adjacent or culinary connections, and I found several that were inspiring to me as I wrote and revised.
Till Death Do Us Part by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn

Jul 2, 2024 | waterstones.com | Laurie Flynn

A sumptuous, shocking, steamy thriller set in the vineyards of Napa Valley—what happens when the husband you thought died years ago shows up alive? Ten years ago, June’s beloved husband drowned on their honeymoon. Josh’s body was never found. Now, a decade later, June is finally ready to move on. She owns a natural wine bar in Brooklyn and is engaged to a patient, supportive man named Kyle. She’s excited to begin a new chapter in her life, enjoy a picture-perfect wedding, and start a family.
'Smart speaker' shows potential for better self-management of type 2 diabetes

Jan 22, 2024 | msn.com | Laurie Flynn
'Smart speaker' shows potential for better self-management of type 2 diabetes

Jan 22, 2024 | medicalxpress.com | Laurie Flynn

Type 2 diabetes patients have access to an assortment of digital health tools, including mobile apps for iPhones and remote patient monitoring devices, all of which help them manage their blood glycemic levels. They can test at home, usually with a glucometer, then communicate that data to their care team via an app or web portal, by calling on the phone, or by waiting for an appointment.
2023's Most Influential Authors Reveal The 2024 Novels They Can't Wait To Read

Jan 19, 2024 | scarymommy.com | Kimberly Belle |Kacen Callender |Laurie Flynn

2023 was a wild, crazy, beautiful, educational, amazing year for reading. We were swept away to glistening sandy beaches along the East Coast, to our country’s breathtaking (but sometimes eerie) national parks, to charming small towns, and bustling big cities. We read about awkward threesomes, heart-wrenching breakups, and the most adorable meet-cutes. There were thrillers set around podcasters, mommy and me groups, college reunions, and troubled couples.
Using Compassion to Enhance Well-Being in the Workplace

Oct 17, 2023 | ccare.stanford.edu | Laurie Flynn

Written By Laurie Flynn Stanford employees learn the answer to the question: What does compassion at work even look like? On a recent afternoon in September, Dominique Del Chiaro taught a workshop to 74 employees throughout Stanford about the profound impact of using compassion-based skills to enhance their work environment.
Why precision medicine leads to better diabetes care

Oct 16, 2023 | scopeblog.stanford.edu | Katia Savchuk |Erin Digitale |Laurie Flynn

Diabetes can show up in almost anyone: pregnant women, babies, kids, teens, adults both young and old. But the condition's various forms, all of which affect how the body processes blood sugar, can manifest quite differently in the hundreds of millions of people worldwide who have the disease -- making it perfect for the individualized approach known as precision medicine, Stanford Medicine researchers say.