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Hi! I'm Lara! Owner of Tales From the Rouge

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🌸 Yay! Spring is here! Open up for my gift to you! 🌷

Hi Reader, ​Yesterday I mentioned I was celebrating the last day of winter. ​Yes, I know...it was also the first day of Spring if you want to be super technical but if you know anything about me, I'm not overly pedantic. I leave that bow-tie, nerdy, bean-counting stuff to the hubby. And yes, I...
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about 12 hours ago • 28 min read

🌸 Celebrating March 20th...know why? + Enter my Contest! 🤖

Hi Reader, ​How was your weekend?​I took most of the day off to binge watch RuPaul's Drag Race and create art on my iPad. Even though making art could be considered "work," it was a lot of fun.​Today is officially the last day of Winter! If you live in the northern hemisphere, are you as...
1 day ago • 29 min read

🤖 Sneak Peek: My A.I. Course reveal! + Freebies and sales ending tonight 👀

Hi Reader, ​I've been tinkering with my course over the weekend but I wanted to have some fun so I ended up mostly tweaking graphics and a video I created which highlights some of the images I've created using A.I.​I thought I'd share my course graphic and title. How do you like it? ​The face I...
3 days ago • 38 min read

Late night Saturday steals

Hi Reader, ​Just three more days until Spring! ​I realize there have been so many winter photos I haven't shared with you which you won't want to look at soon. 🤣 ​To be fair, I take way too many photos, so there just isn't enough days in a calendar to show them all but I've also been lax when it...
3 days ago • 36 min read

🍀 The luck of the Irish...Grab these St. Paddy's deals

Hi Reader, ​Happy St. Patrick's Day!​I'm not Irish and I don't celebrate - in fact, I don't drink anymore. (And I've also never drank a beer in my life.) ​How do you like this image? (Yep, I made it using A.I. in under a minute.) His hand is kinda jacked but overall, I love the way it turned...
5 days ago • 41 min read

✨ The best money I ever spent...

Hi Reader, ​I had my quarterly mastermind call with Michelle Rohr from Secret Owl Society earlier this month for our Planner Girl Insiders group which I am still thinking about.​The mastermind was on "How to Create Quick and Easy Videos with Canva" and it was sooooo good. I am so incredibly...
6 days ago • 41 min read

🥶 My "Almost Spring" walk. 😎

My morning walk by the river Hi Reader, ​This morning I went on a walk with my seniors. It was a gorgeous sunny day and blindingly bright. Inside the park, it was blanketed with snow and I very much needed my ice cleats. I was told a few weeks ago when I mistakenly forgot to bring my icers...
7 days ago • 37 min read

🌷 Nom nom. One week until Spring. Check out my visitor today! 😻

Hi Reader, ​"Nom nom." That's what this little cutie was probably saying as it greedily ate the buds from the tree growing outside my window this morning.​I shared photos of the branches outside my office a few weeks ago and WOW! Those buds are starting to really plump up! ​In a few weeks from...
7 days ago • 36 min read

"Almost Spring" - Grab this Spring mega-goodie bag packed with 90 amazing freebies

My "Spring Happiness" A.I creation: Interested in this training? Click the photo to get on the waitlist. Hi Reader, ​Happy Monday! ​Happy Almost Spring! Do you feel a change in the air? The days are getting longer and brighter and everything is starting to thaw and spring to life. There's...
9 days ago • 37 min read

Spring forward! Last day to grab my biggest bonus to date (and content update!)

My A.I creation: "Almost Spring" Interested in this training? Click the photo to get on the waitlist. Hi Reader, How did you sleep? I'm only asking because Daylight Savings Time really made a mess of my sleep and I feel a bit like a stunned walrus today. I went to bed even later than I...
10 days ago • 37 min read