by Laurie Short | Feb 18, 2016 | Faith, Perspective, when changing nothing changes everything
I’m going to say up front that this blog is a teaser. I have to milk the excitement about this book for about a year before it comes out. But this picture describes how I currently feel. If you notice from my manuscript, I have chosen a new subtitle. It reveals...
by Laurie Short | Feb 10, 2016 | Faith, love sex and dating, speaking in chapel, valentines day
I am currently in Indiana. It’s my first speaking gig since I had my foot surgery in December. I still have a “mini boot” on, but I am going to try a real live shoe on stage to avoid distraction. However given my topic, it’s safe to say my foot will be the...
by Laurie Short | Feb 2, 2016 | Faith, light at the end of the tunnel
“The Light at the End of the Tunnel” is defined in the American Heritage Dictionary as the prospect of success, relief, or escape after strenuous effort. However I could define it in 2 small non-word sounds: Yeeeeee hawwwww! It’s the same sound you make on a horse,...
by Laurie Short | Jan 19, 2016 | Faith, faith in the dark, Marine helicopter crash
Light is all around us. But we only really see light when it is dark. Such is the mystery of life. It was darkness that moved me today to see the people I love more clearly. To let my eyes linger on the gifts they actually are. Because I’m aware that there is a...
by Laurie Short | Jan 12, 2016 | Faith, God's timing, Waiting
I’M DONE. If you’ve been following my recent blog history, you can probably guess with what. (And if not, feel free to look back) If you want a hint, it begins with a B, ends with a T, and has two O’s in the middle. (This is for you visual learners)...
by Laurie Short | Jan 6, 2016 | Faith, getting "the boot", hope, recovering from foot surgery
When it comes to jobs, relationships, football teams and “The Bachelor”, Getting the boot is not usually something people celebrate. However when it comes to foot surgery, out come the balloons. With the presentation of “the boot” by your...