Lora McLaughlin Peterson is an Emmy award-winning television journalist. A former network news correspondent, 50-something wife, and mom of three, she has found her calling as LORAfied.

Lora is a social media influencer with over half a million organic social followers sharing hacks for your home, kitchen & life to make daily life more efficient, affordable, entertaining, and enjoyable. Her ”fancy yet frugal” focus is on elevating the everyday with handy hacks anyone can do. LORAfied is the place to learn something helpful, practical, or whimsical to help you through your day.

Born and raised in a small town in Kansas, her Midwest roots have kept her grounded in her beloved Los Angeles where she lives with her husband, kids, and dogs.