Domestic Thrillers, Real Crime, and YouTube’s Mayhem & Murder. Step inside Holly May Cormier’s dark and unforgettable world.
When writing MEMPHIS, I was deeply moved by true crime stories that highlighted the cycle of domestic violence and abuse, the strength it takes to escape, and the empowerment found in reclaiming one’s life. One such story was the tragic murder of Dorothy Stratten, a young Canadian model and actress, which profoundly influenced the emotional […]
In recent years, women have increasingly taken center stage in the world of suspense thrillers, reshaping the genre and breathing new life into a traditionally male-dominated field. As we step into 2025, it’s clear that the rise of women’s suspense thrillers is not just a trend—it’s a cultural shift. These novels are doing more than […]
I’ve had iron deficiency anemia more than once in my life, but nothing quite as severe as what I experienced late last year. It hit me like a freight train, and I was completely caught off guard. I thought I was just tired, run down from life and work, but as the days went by, […]
Welcome back to Music Monday! I’ve been busy migrating my website to a new and improved platform, and I really appreciate your patience as I juggle life and my passions. But I’m excited to say I’m back and ready to post songs every Monday once again! This week, we’re going deep into a classic hit […]
Do you have a quote that resonates deeply with you? One that serves as a guiding light whenever you feel uncertain or overwhelmed? For me, it’s simple yet powerful: “Fortune favors the brave.” I think about this quote often, especially in moments when fear threatens to hold me back. It’s a reminder to step into […]
With the holiday season in full swing, many people are looking for unique gifts that go beyond the usual sweater or gift card. Genealogy and DNA testing kits have become a popular Christmas gift, and are also part of many New Year’s resolutions for those seeking to better understand their heritage or health. Whether you’re […]
Relationships are meant to bring us closer to the ones we love, but when manipulation starts to creep in, the dynamics can shift dramatically. One of the most toxic and subtle forms of manipulation is narcissistic triangulation in relationships. If you’ve ever felt like your partner is intentionally creating conflict between you and someone else—whether […]
If you’ve ever taken a moment to scan the ingredients list on your favorite packaged foods, you’ve probably come across a common offender: seed oils. These oils, often disguised under names like sunflower oil, canola oil, soybean oil, or palm oil, are in nearly everything—from peanut butter to mayonnaise to salad dressings. But while these […]
A Shot a Day Keeps the Doctor Away: The Power of Lemon, Ginger, and Turmeric If you’re looking for a simple yet powerful way to boost your health and vitality, look no further than the humble lemon, ginger, and turmeric shot. This vibrant, fiery trio packs a punch when it comes to supporting your immune […]
As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect, recalibrate, and take charge of the year ahead. Whether you’re a creative soul, a business visionary, or someone seeking balance, setting goals is the first step in crafting the life and success you truly desire. But, not all goals are created equal—it’s about setting […]
