by Laurie Short | Nov 21, 2018 | gratitude, Ten minute podcast, Thanksgiving
https://media.blubrry.com/the_10_minute_podcast/content.blubrry.com/the_10_minute_podcast/009Grief_and_Gratitude.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:14 — 7.2MB)Subscribe or Follow RSS | MoreGrief and gratitude are closer than you may think. ...
by Laurie Short | Oct 31, 2018 | Conflict, difficult relationships, Podcasting
https://media.blubrry.com/the_10_minute_podcast/content.blubrry.com/the_10_minute_podcast/006_difficult_relationships.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:20 — 7.5MB)Subscribe or Follow RSS | MoreThe holidays are fast approaching, when it’s...
by Laurie Short | Oct 24, 2017 | Faith, family
They told me it would happen. Those wise mentors just a little ahead of me who said “These are the years that bring the perfect storm of aging parents and heavily hormoned teenagers, confronting you with the desperate need for massages and spa days fervent prayer”...
by Laurie Short | Jun 11, 2015 | Faith, graduation, parenting milestones, Perspective, step parenting
My stepson is graduating 6th grade this week. In a minute, he will be graduating 12th. I’ve heard how it works.The baby years crawl, the elementary years walk, and from 7th grade on, you blink your eyes and they are walking out the door. Wasn’t it...
by Laurie Short | May 28, 2015 | blended family, Faith, step mom, step parenting
I am having a moment. One of those moments when you pull back and see details about a story you are living that could only be orchestrated by Someone bigger than you. 38 years ago (gulp) I played Nurse Ratchet in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s nest. It was on a San...