Lorie Newman tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1251524 2012-01-19T18:26:32-05:00 Speaker Author Teacher TypePad My Funeral tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834519c5969e2016760d0e71f970b 2012-01-19T18:26:32-05:00 2012-01-19T18:26:32-05:00 Have you ever thought about what your funeral will one day look like? A dear friend of mine lost her husband last year and I watched as she planned each song, each bible verse, and each detail of his service.... Lorie Newman http://lorienewmanblog.typepad.com/perfumedpresent/2012/01/my-funeral.html A Cup of Cold Water in His Name- Book Update tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834519c5969e20162ff59ff5d970d 2012-01-10T14:50:57-05:00 2012-01-10T14:50:57-05:00 Drum Roll, please! My new book, A Cup of Cold Water in His Name, has a release date- April 1, 2012!!! I can't believe I just wrote that! It seems like a dream, but it's my REALITY! April will be... Lorie Newman http://lorienewmanblog.typepad.com/perfumedpresent/2012/01/a-cup-of-cold-water-in-his-name-book-update.html 2012 Impossible List tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834519c5969e201543909c069970c 2011-12-29T21:43:15-05:00 2011-12-29T21:43:15-05:00 Each January I make an "Impossible List." I sit down and think of things that I would love to see happen in the upcoming year- things that really seem virtually impossible. I write them down, and give that list to... Lorie Newman http://lorienewmanblog.typepad.com/perfumedpresent/2011/12/2012-impossible-list.html What I Want is You tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834519c5969e20162fe32e683970d 2011-12-22T09:37:46-05:00 2011-12-22T09:44:01-05:00 I came across this beautiful Christmas prayer-poem by Ruth Calkin last week. In the midst of the Christmas madness which seems to always be a part of this season, it pretty much says it all for me. The Gift It's... Lorie Newman http://lorienewmanblog.typepad.com/perfumedpresent/2011/12/what-i-want-is-you.html The Important Ones List tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834519c5969e201543856511f970c 2011-12-15T10:14:16-05:00 2011-12-15T10:20:31-05:00 For the past couple of weeks I've been working on a list of possible endorsers for my new book, A Cup of Cold Water Given in His Name, which is hitting the shelves sometime in March/April of 2012. The other... Lorie Newman http://lorienewmanblog.typepad.com/perfumedpresent/2011/12/for-the-past-couple-of-weeks-ive-been-working-on-a-list-of-possible-endorsers-for-my-new-book-which-is-hitting-the-shelves-so.html