Lori E. Cox's Page

So... the article was awesome! It was met with great reception and seems to have opened many doors for "The Book". Doors that werent even cracked a bit prior to the article appearing in Sundays paper.

Since research and writing on "The Book" has begun, a sort of "oddness" has started. Last week, there was a baby crying. Thinking it was my wee man, I went upstairs to find him napping peacefully. My 10 year old thought it was him as well, so I know at least ONE of the kids heard the same

As a mother of five children still at home, I can assure you that my sanity runs SHORT. WAY WAY short! Add to that the fact that we've made a MAJOR move from Florida to Virginia and are STILL house-hunting for suitable housing (after 2 long freakin' months!), and the fact that I am busily pounding out my first book, AND still running a household (cooking, cleaning, yadda yadda yadda) from my father-in-laws domain, I guess it isnt all that hard to make the leap into total and utter INSANITY! B

So yesterday, I'm tapping away at the keyboard and the phone rings. I answer. "Hello?" "Yes ma'am, I'm looking for a Lori Cox." "This is she" I reply. "This is Marie with The Daily News Leader and we understand you are writing a book on the local paranormal happenings and such, and so I'm calling to set up an interview with you and a photo spread." My chin hits the floor. Huh? Me?? In the paper?? I recover quickly and set the interview up and she arrives about 2 hours later. We talk for about

So I'm laying in bed last night. Tossing around, waiting for my date with Mr. Sandman, and all of a sudden it's "YAP YAP YAP". Our bedroom window stays open at night to allow for that wonderful Virginia breeze. Thank you dear hubby. Never been a problem tho. Even when the train rumbles through at all hours. Until last night. "YAP YAP YAP". What the heck? Is that a dog? At 1 AM? NAH! "YAP YAP YAP". I get up and look out the window. I see NOTHING. "YAP YAP YAP". Jesus, Mary and Joseph!