tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post3071875377310136824..comments2023-10-19T10:08:50.262-05:00Comments on Welcome to Becky's Life: Meandering Down the Long & Winding Road, Wondering What Lies Ahead: * LIVING THE WRITER'S LIFE: CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS & CONTESTS *BECKYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-33482977773160323192014-08-07T20:23:06.089-05:002014-08-07T20:23:06.089-05:00Hi Jenny! I've been so happy to see your lovel...Hi Jenny! I've been so happy to see your lovely face in my comment section!! Thanks very much for stopping by. And you are correct...the tortoise wins the race!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-80801942487783769492014-07-14T11:05:23.688-05:002014-07-14T11:05:23.688-05:00How generous of you to tell everyone about deadlin...How generous of you to tell everyone about deadlines! I keep working my way back to that type of writing.<br /><br />It's a slow journey! But, hey, isn't it the tortoise that wins the race?<br /><br />Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12462124067637610359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-57760256515006018622014-07-12T11:20:13.244-05:002014-07-12T11:20:13.244-05:00Ah, Pat! You don't mean that! You've done ...Ah, Pat! You don't mean that! You've done lots of writing!! But I know...it would be great to retire, huh?! :)BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-42409010024741658462014-07-12T11:19:27.393-05:002014-07-12T11:19:27.393-05:00I wish you could submit something for the Mark Twa...I wish you could submit something for the Mark Twain contest, too! It doesn't HAVE to be a story with thousands of words. I know because I asked! LOL My stories are usually MUCH shorter, like the chapters in my memoir...little snippets of life. I have one I keep thinking about sending in, but I'm just not sure! BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-26752681380840340702014-07-12T11:15:49.656-05:002014-07-12T11:15:49.656-05:00Ha! You know me too well, River!! Especially since...Ha! You know me too well, River!! Especially since I just posted a photo on June 26th of what my desk REALLY usually looks like...or even worse!! :)BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-28901795919215345412014-07-12T11:14:17.231-05:002014-07-12T11:14:17.231-05:00Hi Julie! You're welcome and I hope you submit...Hi Julie! You're welcome and I hope you submit something(s) too :DBECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-21152758972593401622014-07-12T11:13:36.249-05:002014-07-12T11:13:36.249-05:00Oh Myrna! Please, please submit a thing or two or ...Oh Myrna! Please, please submit a thing or two or three!! :)BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-59988256604743541982014-07-12T11:12:41.090-05:002014-07-12T11:12:41.090-05:00Hi Susan! You're welcome, and I hope you send ...Hi Susan! You're welcome, and I hope you send something to at least one of them! :)BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-9294642423316701882014-07-12T11:12:09.315-05:002014-07-12T11:12:09.315-05:00Hey Val ~ I hope you submit a story to that!! Let ...Hey Val ~ I hope you submit a story to that!! Let me know, ok??BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-4002033463467955552014-07-12T11:11:40.712-05:002014-07-12T11:11:40.712-05:00Hey EC! It's readers like you who keep us writ...Hey EC! It's readers like you who keep us writers writing! Thank you! :)BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-92134942286206490992014-07-12T11:10:55.632-05:002014-07-12T11:10:55.632-05:00Hi Elizabeth! Thank you and I hope you find someth...Hi Elizabeth! Thank you and I hope you find something to submit to!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-47196839503828546322014-07-12T11:08:33.101-05:002014-07-12T11:08:33.101-05:00Hi Jo! I know you and I have talked a few times ab...Hi Jo! I know you and I have talked a few times about you submitting something to Chicken Soup! You may be the only one, or one of very few, who has entered from South Africa! (Maybe that will get you in!) :-)BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-39905338388671111682014-07-12T11:07:14.019-05:002014-07-12T11:07:14.019-05:00Terra, that is fantastic! I'm so happy you did...Terra, that is fantastic! I'm so happy you did that and obviously very pleased the links inspired you! Best wishes!! BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-2535262487977114052014-07-12T07:58:17.678-05:002014-07-12T07:58:17.678-05:00I need to retire so I have time to write some stor...I need to retire so I have time to write some stories!<br /><br />Pat<br />Critter AlleyPat Wahlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138619912065680084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-21313714637666867642014-07-11T15:17:44.720-05:002014-07-11T15:17:44.720-05:00Those all sound like good contests, especially the...Those all sound like good contests, especially the one for humor writing. I wish I could participate, but I have to focus on my dissertation, which doesn't make me laugh so much as pull out my hair. Neurotic Workaholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06775298184138766683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-24130211082619043712014-07-11T02:46:36.033-05:002014-07-11T02:46:36.033-05:00Nice neat desk corner. How long did that last?Nice neat desk corner. How long did that last?Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-27096200059831503972014-07-11T02:01:55.647-05:002014-07-11T02:01:55.647-05:00Thanks so much for the links, Becky! There are lot...Thanks so much for the links, Becky! There are lots of exciting things going on!<br /><br />Julie Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-84703604919611175002014-07-10T22:28:59.752-05:002014-07-10T22:28:59.752-05:00Thanks for the links Becky. I spent some time loo...Thanks for the links Becky. I spent some time looking at the Blue Mountain Cards. I have something to think about.Myrna R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15088915165678737118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-54916461322544098712014-07-10T20:25:16.393-05:002014-07-10T20:25:16.393-05:00Those are super links, Becky. Thanks so much. Susa...Those are super links, Becky. Thanks so much. SusanSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12358462881287190635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-65865117767623605912014-07-10T18:46:36.668-05:002014-07-10T18:46:36.668-05:00Thanks for that Nonesuch update!Thanks for that Nonesuch update!Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-88159524723622216122014-07-10T15:24:32.950-05:002014-07-10T15:24:32.950-05:00Good luck to all the talented writers here in the ...Good luck to all the talented writers here in the blogosphere. Lots of it.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-20527293532218931312014-07-10T14:04:40.146-05:002014-07-10T14:04:40.146-05:00What great links! I'll have to check them out....What great links! I'll have to check them out. Elizabeth Seckmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00045076826326574984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-11014347496974459012014-07-10T12:44:01.235-05:002014-07-10T12:44:01.235-05:00Thanks for the links. I'm going to look at Chi...Thanks for the links. I'm going to look at Chicken Soup for the Soul. Blessings. JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666316882168582862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-5418790271187626192014-07-10T12:17:18.156-05:002014-07-10T12:17:18.156-05:00Thanks for your contest links. I never submitted t...Thanks for your contest links. I never submitted to a greeting card company before and this post inspired me so I sent in a poem I wrote to Blue Mountain Arts.Terra https://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.com