CARLENE LOVE FLORES

My photo of beautiful Oahu. June 2023. Here in Southern California, the May-Gray and June-Gloom skies have slowly started to make their way out and in their place, we are starting to have sunny days. Which is why I wanted to pop in today with a friendly reminder about being safe with your skin. If… Continue reading love your summer skin: and keep it safe

Books, Love

The Case for the newbie writer (in all of us)

May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 Carlene Love

“A jaded young woman sets out on an intense road trip home to deal with her past when she is asked to allow a relative stranger to tag along.” Sidewalk Flower, a novel by Carlene Love Flores. That was the elevator pitch I came up with over a decade ago for my first ever book.… Continue reading The Case for the newbie writer (in all of us)

Love, Music

WayV: Introducing you to my favorite band

January 22, 2024January 23, 2024 Carlene Love

WayV is on the cusp of their first World Tour. I could not be more excited for this to happen. What is WayV? WayV from their 2022 release, Phantom. The more serious side of the band. WayV, which stands for We Are Your Vision, is a band. While members are from China and Thailand, they… Continue reading WayV: Introducing you to my favorite band

Books

The Misplaced Mermaids Are Ready To Be Yours!

February 1, 2022February 1, 2023 Carlene Love

Hello there and Happy Lunar New Year! First things first, I hope 2022 is either off to a great start, or that you are on your way there. I hope that whatever it is that helps you in this endeavor shows up and finds you. I send my love and support. Next, I invite you… Continue reading The Misplaced Mermaids Are Ready To Be Yours!

Books

Hi, I’m Carlene.

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 Carlene Love

Hello! Hello there. How are you doing? How is your day? Where are you from? What's it like there? I'm Carlene. My author name is Carlene Love which is just my first and middle name. My days usually go well. I have worked hard the past few years and have learned for the most part… Continue reading Hi, I’m Carlene.

Love

The Comfort Boy, A New Release!

November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 Carlene Love

A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again."Maya Angelou Today is a unique and special day. It is the original Armistice Day, instituted as a symbol of peace after World War I, the war that was to end all wars. It then became Veterans Day, a day when we honor those… Continue reading The Comfort Boy, A New Release!