Art, Love

My Art Shop Is Up and Running: Love By Carlene

Hello there, I have something to share with you today. Did you know I am also an artist? It’s true! I’ve been drawing for almost as long as I’ve been thinking up stories. And after several years of loving and supporting other creators on Etsy, this year I decided to open my own shop. It’s… Continue reading My Art Shop Is Up and Running: Love By Carlene

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love your summer skin: and keep it safe

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)

“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

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

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The Comfort Boy, A New Release!

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!

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Happy 6th Anniversary Wicked Flower + Deleted Scene

Hello to you and thank you so much for stopping by. Today is very special because it marks six years since the release of a book I wrote called Wicked Flower: A Sin Pointe Novel. You can click HERE to hop to the Wicked Flower book page and to avoid any spoilers if you haven't… Continue reading Happy 6th Anniversary Wicked Flower + Deleted Scene