by Laurie Short | Jul 30, 2019 | genealogy, Podcasting, Serbian roots
A month ago I went home. Not just home, but home home. Back to the beginning of my roots. For me, that meant a long trip to a small neighborhood in Bosnia. Just a couple miles and a border away from Dubrovnik, where my husband and I had the opportunity to stay. At one...
by Laurie Short | Apr 28, 2017 | Faith, Reframe your life, when changing nothing changes everything
When you were born, the world changed. No one exactly like you had ever been here. A chain of events triggered your birth, and there was a specific moment when you came to be. And at that moment you became part of a story that was going on when you arrived. Some...
by Laurie Short | Apr 20, 2017 | Faith, Reframing your life, when changing nothing changes everything
The first time I caught a glimpse of a small pile of stones on a trailhead, I vaguely noticed them. When I saw this marking a second time, I realized they had been strategically placed. A small pile of stones was the ecofriendly way of saying, “Go this way, not that...
by Laurie Short | Mar 14, 2017 | Faith, Reframe your life, when changing nothing changes everything
It happened AGAIN. A couple of weeks ago, I was on a plane headed to one place, when the pilot driving the plane told us we needed to go somewhere else. Because of a previous delay, the crew had “timed out”; so instead of going to Denver, we were going to St. Louis to...
by Laurie Short | Feb 22, 2017 | Faith, Reframe your life, when changing nothing changes everything
We are FINALLY in the home stretch. Just two months to go before the release of my new book. For the next 8 weeks, I will be gearing up for the big day by doing 3 things: FORMING a Launch team of people (you may be one of them!) who will receive an advanced copy to...