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Todays Guest is Vikki Claflin.Vikki is an international best-selling author, humor blogger, and inspirational public speaker. She lives in Hood River, OR, where she writes the award-winning humor blog Laugh Lines: Humorous Thoughts and Advice on How to Live Young When You're...well...Not, doling out irreverent advice on marriage, with humorous how-to lists galore, and shares her most embarrassing midlife moments. Vikki has been featured on the Michael J. Fox Foundation website, Erma Bombeck's Writer's Workshop, The Huffington Post, Scary Mommy, Midlife Boulevard, Better After 50, and Funny Times Magazine. She also received a BlogHer14 "Voices of the Year" Humor award. Vikki's first book, Shake, Rattle & Roll With It: Living & Laughing with Parkinson's chronicles her hilarious, and sometimes poignant journey, about living with Parkinson's disease. Her newly released book, Who Left the Cork Out of My Lunch? Middle Age, Modern Marriage & Other Complications helps women master midlife with a little common sense and a booty-load of laughter. Both are available now on amazon.com. You can find more of Vikki’s writing at http://laugh-lines.net CALL IN # 646-929-2870
Vikki Claflin is an international best-selling author, humor blogger, and inspirational public speaker. She lives in Hood River, OR, where she writes the award-winning humor blog Laugh Lines: Humorous Thoughts and Advice on How to Live Young When You’re…well…Not, where she doles out irreverent advice on marriage, offers humorous how-to lists galore, and shares her most embarrassing midlife moments. Vikki is the author of four humor books. Her most recent is titled “I Think My Guardian Angel Drinks,” where she explores the hilarious side of aging in a society that worships youth. She also speaks to groups & organizations around the U.S. about the funny side of living with Parkinson’s Disease. Vikki has been featured on the Michael J. Fox Foundation website, Erma Bombeck’s Writer’s Workshop, The Huffington Post, Scary Mommy, Midlife Boulevard, Better After 50, and Funny Times Magazine. She received a BlogHer14 “Voices of the Year” Humor award, and has been a featured guest on over 40 radio programs throughout the US and Canada. What you’ll learn about in this episode: Vikki’s book: “Shake, Rattle & Roll With It: Living and Laughing with Parkinson’s” Her personal battle and family history with Parkinson’s Why she tried (and succeeded) to find humor in the disease and how that turned into the book The impact the book has had on readers (including Mitch’s wife) and the stories she’s heard from those readers about how their lives have been profoundly changed for the better because of it Vikki’s “pole dancing” story that is by the far the most popular story from the book Learning to let go and laugh at yourself as a person with Parkinson’s What is actually known about the causes of Parkinson’s Why the lessons in Vikki’s book are applicable for so many problems — not just Parkinson’s Working around Parkinson’s and learning to live with joy in your life Why being diagnosed with Parkinson’s doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t do what you love Why you’ll never run out of material you when you learn to laugh at yourself Resources: REInvestorSummit.com/Claflin REInvestorSummit.com/live REInvestorSummit.com/noteservicing REInvestorSummit.com/aof REInvestorSummit.com/100
Todays Guest is Vikki Claflin.Vikki is an international best-selling author, humor blogger, and inspirational public speaker. She lives in Hood River, OR, where she writes the award-winning humor blog Laugh Lines: Humorous Thoughts and Advice on How to Live Young When You're...well...Not, doling out irreverent advice on marriage, with humorous how-to lists galore, and shares her most embarrassing midlife moments. Vikki has been featured on the Michael J. Fox Foundation website, Erma Bombeck's Writer's Workshop, The Huffington Post, Scary Mommy, Midlife Boulevard, Better After 50, and Funny Times Magazine. She also received a BlogHer14 "Voices of the Year" Humor award. Vikki's first book, Shake, Rattle & Roll With It: Living & Laughing with Parkinson's chronicles her hilarious, and sometimes poignant journey, about living with Parkinson's disease. Her newly released book, Who Left the Cork Out of My Lunch? Middle Age, Modern Marriage & Other Complications helps women master midlife with a little common sense and a booty-load of laughter. Both are available now on amazon.com. You can find more of Vikki’s writing at http://laugh-lines.net CALL IN # 646-929-2870
Todays Guest is Vikki Claflin.Vikki is an international best-selling author, humor blogger, and inspirational public speaker. She lives in Hood River, OR, where she writes the award-winning humor blog Laugh Lines: Humorous Thoughts and Advice on How to Live Young When You're...well...Not, doling out irreverent advice on marriage, with humorous how-to lists galore, and shares her most embarrassing midlife moments. Vikki has been featured on the Michael J. Fox Foundation website, Erma Bombeck's Writer's Workshop, The Huffington Post, Scary Mommy, Midlife Boulevard, Better After 50, and Funny Times Magazine. She also received a BlogHer14 "Voices of the Year" Humor award. Vikki's first book, Shake, Rattle & Roll With It: Living & Laughing with Parkinson's chronicles her hilarious, and sometimes poignant journey, about living with Parkinson's disease. Her newly released book, Who Left the Cork Out of My Lunch? Middle Age, Modern Marriage & Other Complications helps women master midlife with a little common sense and a booty-load of laughter. Both are available now on amazon.com. You can find more of Vikki’s writing at http://laugh-lines.net CALL IN # 646-929-2870
Vikki Claflin is a humor writer, author, public speaker, and former newspaper columnist. She lives with her husband and two Chihuahuas, Chi Chi and Paco, in Hood River, OR, where she writes the award-winning humor blog Laugh Lines: Middle Age, Modern Marriage, Epic Fails, about the comical ups and down of midlife. She believes that laughter, a good glass of wine, and an econo-sized box of Milk Duds are the path to true zen. Vikki has been featured on the Michael J. Fox Foundation website, Erma Bombeck’s Writer’s Workshop, The Huffington Post, Scary Mommy, Generation Fabulous, Midlife Boulevard, Better After 50, and Funny Times Magazine. She also received a BlogHer14 “Voices of the Year” award for Humor.
Vikki Claflin is a humor writer, author, public speaker, and former newspaper columnist. She lives with her husband and two Chihuahuas, Chi Chi and Paco, in Hood River, OR, where she writes the award-winning humor blog Laugh Lines: Middle Age, Modern Marriage, Epic Fails, about the comical ups and down of midlife. She believes that laughter, a good glass of wine, and an econo-sized box of Milk Duds are the path to true zen. Vikki has been featured on the Michael J. Fox Foundation website, Erma Bombeck’s Writer’s Workshop, The Huffington Post, Scary Mommy, Generation Fabulous, Midlife Boulevard, Better After 50, and Funny Times Magazine. She also received a BlogHer14 “Voices of the Year” award for Humor.
Life's Issues with Lloyd Rosen and his guest Vikki Claflin & Kimberly Gauthier: Kimberly Gauthier is a dog nutrition blogger and freelance writer who lives in Western Washington with 4 dogs, 2 cats, and the best guy on the planet. I was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, moving from Oregon to Washington for college and settling in Marysville, WA. Keep the Tail Wagging has gone from a blog about dogs to a resource on raw feeding and raising littermates, opening up opportunities for me to speak publicly, connect with amazing people, and provide our dogs with a great life. Vikki lives in Hood River, OR, where she writes the award-winning humor blog Laugh Lines, sharing the hilarious ups and down of midlife. She believes that laughter, a good glass of wine, and an econo-sized box of Milk Duds are the path to true zen. Vikki has been featured on the Michael J. Fox Foundation website, Erma Bombeck's Writer's Workshop, The Huffington Post, Scary Mommy, Midlife Boulevard, Better After 50, and Funny Times Magazine. She also received a BlogHer14 “Voices of the Year” Humor award. Vikki recently released her new book Shake, Rattle & Roll With It: Living and Laughing with Parkinson's, recently listed as an Amazon.com Editor's Favorite Books of 2014, which chronicles her hilarious, and sometimes poignant journey living with Parkinson's disease. Her book is available at Amazon.com.
Vikki lives in Hood River, OR, where she writes the award-winning humor blog Laugh Lines, sharing the hilarious ups and downs of midlife. She believes that laughter, a good glass of wine, and an econo-sized of Milk Duds are the path to true zen. Vikki has been featured on the Michael J. Fox foundation website, Erma Bombeck's Writer's Workshop, The Huffington Post, Scary Mommy, Generation Fabulous, Midlife Boulevard, Better After 50, and Funny Times Magazine. She also received a BlogHer14 "Voices of the Year" Humor award. Vikki recently released her new book Shake, Rattle & Roll With It: Living and Laughing with Parkinson's, which chronicles her hilarious, and sometimes poignant journey living with Parkinson's disease. Her book is available at Amazon.com. Autographed copies are also available from Vikki at vikki@laugh-lines.net.