The Laura Becker Blog

Another blog, by another blogger, for all of her vanity and verbosity

Sunday, December 7, 2025

Maternal Instinct

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If you could do one thing to guarantee your child’s success, would you? The mothers of Port End want the absolute best for their children, s...
Thursday, January 19, 2023

No, All Of That Scrimping Will Not "Save" You

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I keep running across articles about smart ways to save despite inflation. That’s fine. But, no, these will not truly “save” you.     I was ...
Friday, April 15, 2022

A Second for Second Grade

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This yearbook page popped up in my memories today. It got me smiling about 2nd grade…probably one of my most influential years ever. - My te...
Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Press Release From The 10th Circle of Hell

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  For Immediate Release: VANITY NOW A VIRTUE NOT A VICE! To: All Members Of The Christian Faith, The United States Of America From: The Offi...
Monday, December 14, 2020

I Don’t Want Anyone To Die For Me, I Just Want A Barbie

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  From the archives 2016 The moment my Dad lined the three of us up along the lip of our harvest gold and walnut couch, I knew it was a trap...
Friday, December 11, 2020

Amish Underpants and All

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  From the archives 2017 “Are you at the good Denny’s?” Three motels, one with its hourly rate proudly posted, and the adult bookstore direc...
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Laura Becker
Redondo Beach, California
Born in Missouri. Raised in Kansas. Adolescence/young adulthood in Iowa. According to Walter Neft, DOUBLE INDEMNITY (1944), that makes me a native Californian. I write, quip, muse and laugh about almost anything...almost. @TheLauraBecker
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