National Holidays

This monday moments with M. G. is a little more unique then the others. While it is still a monday blog and all that this one also falls on a Holiday so I chose to combine the two this time unstead of releasing two seperate ones. I have taken the time to say thank you to thise who have served and their families and remind you to cherish your loved ones this fine Monday. We appreciate those who served and those that are serving and their families. So a major shoutout and thank

In this article blog about swimming we are talking about the safety of having swim lessons and the dangers of drowning. We want kids to be safe in the water as much as can be. We recommend swim lessons as early as you can. We want kids able to help themselves and others around them. You can sign up for swim lessons and even CPR certifications through the Red Coss in your area. So as the temperatures rise and swim time comes around please be safe and have a great time out in t

It's National Chocolate Chip Day! Today is a day to celebrate by eating chocolate chip cookies. Whether you bake the cookies, buy some cookies, receive cookies from a friend or loved one, or just eat some chocolate chips we hope you enjoy them today. The chocolate chip cookie came about from Ruth Wakefield who made the cookies and then created a cookbook and also gave the recipe to Nestle Toll House. So today enjoy cookies or just the chips by yourself or which a friend or fa

Today May 13th is Brunch Lunch Day. This is a day for eating Breakfast for Lunch or just eating a quick meal between breakfast and lunch. This day started way back in 1895 and has continued throughout time. A lot of families have used this as a gathering day to see each other and reconnect. If you have never eaten brunch I highly recommend trying it at least once who knows you may find you like it. So whether you like to do brunch as a family or as an outing with friends enjo

Happy Mother's Day! I have written a character blog showing a scene between Karen Dorchester, Georgia Palmer, and Connie Michelson. Connie is briefly mentioned in Antiquities A Dorchester Sister Novel from her Husband Kieth who is the pilot of the Dorchesters Security Services private plane. We get a glimpse of how the three women are connected and a peek at the stories that are still unfolding in the Dorchester Family Legacy Series. So in honor of today have a great and enj

This year like so few years since the 1950s had a historical moment. Astronauts went back to the moon for a moon landing. Since we have started space exploration we have had many ups and downs. We have landed on the moon and fixed the Hubble Telescope and we have also suffered a few loses along the way. But today is National Astronaut Day and we should celebrate it and all the accomplishments we have made along the space exploration path. Remember those who were lose and cele

Happy National Truffle Day! Did you know that the truffle can come in two forms. You can get it as a delicacy or as chocolate. The truffle is very versatile and can be very yummy. You can use truffles in cooking to add flavor or in baking. If you have someone in your life or even if its just for you go out and get you some chocolate truffles. You can use chocolate truffles on desserts or cooking. I hope you spend your day sharing how you use or like truffles with your friends

"Don’t make this the only day that you choose to make sure that your intended recipient knows of your love, dedication, loyalty and affirmation, but rather that it is your journey to make sure they feel valued, respected, loved, and cherished every day." M. G. Lorraine comments on the responsibility in relationships and character building for story characters.

M. G. Lorraine shares excitement and plans for the new year for #MGSleuther Fans to look forward to in 2026. | "I love to catalog and describe these experiences as I go, so that I can include them in my stories, characters, scenes and more. This way I can share with you a new place, a new experience, a new observation, or a new opportunity in many of the things I write."

Jennifer, Kileah & Sabrina Dorchester meet for a sisterly shopping and catch-up day for International Coffee Day. * CHARACTER BLOG SERIES by M. G. Lorraine As Kileah, Jennifer and Sabrina Dorchester stole an unusual sisterly moment for coffee, the conversation went straight to things they loved; each of them had very different preferences. They had each stayed after Kileah and Quinton‘s wedding. It was only been a few days with family time at home in Nebraska, but it was nice

Adding valuable skills to children's toolbox of life is just one of the many jobs we have as parents. Everyone should know how to swim! It may not be your favorite, but a solid set of swim skills is critical to your own safety and for the benefit of others around you. M. G. Lorraine offers insight to the importance of swim lessons as the summer approaches.

Very few people have seen this view of Earth from a Spaceship, but many more have made it possible for us to have these 15 Amazing Gifts to Every Day Life from our Beloved Astronauts and Scientists | National Astronaut Day | M. G. Lorraine shares impact on NASA and Space Science on our Every Day Life | National Astronaut Day

Since the beginning of time, tales were passed down from the storytellers; I’m all too aware that we often lose these stories too soon. Everyone has a story to tell! Tell-A-Story Day is for preserving these special moments. Launching Fall 2025 new books from M. G. Lorraine Kids! I've been working with Kid Co-Authors who are storytellers in their own right. Bringing their creativity and craft to the public has been a blast! I can't wait to share this with readers of all ages

M. G. Lorraine discusses the historical and cultural value of sharing picnics with family and friends.

M. G. Lorraine shares a lighter side with readers about National Banana Day. Insights from varieties of the fruit include its versatile uses, eye-catching merch from Amazon and a 3-ingredient recipe of a fan-favorite banana, oatmeal, chocolate chip cookie!

Siblings are our first friends and playmates. They are "a part of you - your core memories, who you are now..." M. G. | #MGsjournal #blog

Crayons: Early Beginnings of Man, Children & Writers | M. G. Lorraine Celebrates National Crayon Day | March 31, 2025

"Layering characters in fiction is much like choosing your favorite style and toppings of waffles." M. G. shares. | National Waffle Day 2025

Dreams are all around us in how we experience life and they fuel passions. M. G. shares how readers help M. G. dream bigger!

"Only a truly unique soul could make such few words, simple worlds & game-changing poetry that will forever change children's books." - MGL