Magic Minute Interesting Elephants By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // Interesting Elephants 🐘 – Indian elephants I discovered, can be a lot more interesting than hours of tedious overview at a conference on education and technology. Mercifully Professor Helen Hughes saved us from boredom with a delightful story of her granddaughter at the zoo. At […]
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Magic Minute Pride and Self Assurance By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // Pride and Self Assurance – Who are we not to feel proud of who we are and what we’ve achieved? I once fell into pleasant conversation with a self assured woman and when I asked, “What keeps you busy?” Her response was telling.
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Magic Minute Trouble Communicating By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // Trouble Communicating – The whole Primary School stood there in shock. “I’m very unhappy with the state of untidiness in the schoolyard,” the Principal Mrs Johnson admonished at morning assembly. “Papers and lunch wraps carelessly scattered everywhere instead of being put in the proper rubbish
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Magic Minute Learning from Life By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // Learning from Life – Hi I’m Laurie Smale Some years ago, I did my first Rotary Club talk. A complete disaster. I couldn’t get out of there quickly enough. I did my best to live up to its pretentious title, “The getting of wisdom,”
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Magic Minute Lasting Christmas Message By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // Lasting Christmas Message – Hi I’m Laurie Smale There must be a more sensitive way of handling this sad news I thought. I knew this kindly man. A Christmas card appeared on my postman’s desk with the word deceased scrolled across it in red
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Magic Minute 60 Second Stories Of Homespun Inspiration By Laurie Smale Laurie Smale Magic Minute 🪄- 60 second stories of homespun inspiration to brighten your day! 👉 Subscribe, ✅ follow, 🔔 notify now at https://lauriesmale.com/blog/magic-minute-subscribe-follow-notify or select your favourite platform 🎬🔔YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@lauriesmale 🙂🔔 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/lauriesmaleauthor 📸🔔 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lauriesmale 🤝🔔 LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/lauriesmale 🎞️🔔 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@lauriesmale 🚀🔔Twitter / X https://twitter.com/lauriesmale #lauriesmale #magicminute #homespuninspiration Shared
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Magic Minute Christmas New Year Wish By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // Christmas New Year Wish – Hi I’m Laurie Smale A plea before Christmas. Hello Laurie. My name is Amy. I’m 14 and so ashamed of my speaking phobia. Before my class, I freeze and can’t even talk. I need help. My reply. What
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Magic Minute Christmas Magic By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // ‘Christmas Magic’ Hi I’m Laurie Smale It was Christmas. We opened the door and all stood there incredulous for there wasn’t a lot of joy in our home at the time. My wife’s Multiple Sclerosis was worsening, my business was floundering, mortgage rates 18%, kids
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Magic Minute Knowing A Person By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // ‘Knowing A Person ‘ – Hi I’m Laurie Smale. At an Aussie rules football match I found myself in a corporate setting enjoying lunch over a glass of wine with Ian Port, the local respected Town Planner. Now Ian’s beloved Bulldogs were playing their
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Magic Minute Junkyard Treasures By Laurie Smale MAGIC MINUTE // ‘Junkyard Treasures’ – Hi I’m Laurie Smale. When I was 13, I found refuge from my school maths torments in old Bill Menzie’s junkyard. There my fertile mind discerned the difference between scrap metal and precious metals and true junk from expensive antiques. But what
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