Laina Turner, Author

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5 Tips to Beat Blog Burnout
5 Tips to Beat Blog Burnout

I’ve been blogging since 2008, which honestly is hard to believe. It doesn’t seem like 10 years have passed since I started this journey. Though by the number of old websites Matt (my soon to be husband and web developer) has in his “way back” machine it would look more like 16 years have gone […]

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Friend Friday - Ruth Pendleton
Friend Friday - Ruth Pendleton

Today’s Friend Friday is spotlighting author Ruth Pendleton and her novel, Love At Rosecrown Ranch: Rosecrown Ranch Book One.   Buy on Amazon - read FREE on Kindle Unlimited! ABOUT THE BOOK: She’s a realtor with demanding clients and lofty dreams. He’s a ranch hand who believes in hard work, loyalty, and getting the job […]

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The Editorial Calendar
The Editorial Calendar

A while ago, I finally got on the bandwagon and committed to creating an editorial calendar. It was more of a loose conceptual calendar of what I wanted to blog about than a specific one. Regardless, it was a huge improvement to what I’d been doing before which was totally flying by the seat of […]

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The key to staying organized
The key to staying organized

Is there a key to staying organized? Recently, I had minor surgery that I really thought would be no big deal. I mean it was outpatient surgery so how bad could it be? The word surgery should have tipped me off that it wouldn’t be some walk in the park. Silly me. I thought I’d […]

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Friend Friday - Meg Atwood
Friend Friday - Meg Atwood

Today’s Friend Friday is spotlighting author Meg Atwood and her novel, Falling for the Incognito Billionaire (A Sunset Cove Clean Romance).   Buy on Amazon - FREE on Kindle Unlimited!   ABOUT THE BOOK: A jaded billionaire, a mysterious stranger, and a case of mistaken identity put more than Madisen’s heart in danger. Madisen Davies’ […]

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Friend Friday - Melissa McClone
Friend Friday - Melissa McClone

Today’s Friend Friday is spotlighting author Melissa McClone and her novel, The Husband: A Marriage of Convenience Romance. Buy it on Amazon, Apple, Nook and Kobo. ABOUT THE BOOK: One couple, a pending divorce, and a baby who needs a family... No matter how hard Kate Malone strives to be perfect, everyone she's ever loved […]

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