tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post2145359501814168301..comments2023-10-19T10:08:50.262-05:00Comments on Welcome to Becky's Life: Meandering Down the Long & Winding Road, Wondering What Lies Ahead: Writerly Advice & Calls for SubmissionBECKYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-61824789499973917502013-05-04T12:52:50.825-05:002013-05-04T12:52:50.825-05:00Thank you, Daisy! You're so sweet! I feel terr...Thank you, Daisy! You're so sweet! I feel terrible that I haven't been to your blog in AGES.... :(<br />You're a much better blog-friend than I am!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-50113806169325179202013-04-30T18:12:23.872-05:002013-04-30T18:12:23.872-05:00Thanks for sharing these links, Becky. You are al...Thanks for sharing these links, Becky. You are always so positive and encouraging to other writers. I appreciate your upbeat attitude and cheery posts. Hope you are having a good week! :)Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865193802444007545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-22354057010321148022013-04-30T17:35:05.116-05:002013-04-30T17:35:05.116-05:00Hi Pat! Thank you! I'll show pictures as soon ...Hi Pat! Thank you! I'll show pictures as soon as I can! BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-76801215320451236262013-04-30T17:33:56.481-05:002013-04-30T17:33:56.481-05:00Awwww, thanks Lisa! I did tell you, didn't I, ...Awwww, thanks Lisa! I did tell you, didn't I, that I dropped my poor chicken about a year ago and the head broke into a LOT of pieces?! I almost cried! Ron still says he will try to put all the pieces back together! I'm so glad I took the pictures....sent one to you...and I still have them on my laptop! :)BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-34747865933634028812013-04-30T17:28:18.497-05:002013-04-30T17:28:18.497-05:00Great to see you back. I know how busy moving can ...Great to see you back. I know how busy moving can be. Looking forward to seeing those pictures!<br /><br />Pat<br />Critter AlleyPat Wahlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138619912065680084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-56457669317084165642013-04-30T15:11:25.714-05:002013-04-30T15:11:25.714-05:00Hey Becky - Thought of you today when I tidied up ...Hey Becky - Thought of you today when I tidied up my office and dusted the framed blue chicken. :)Lisa Ricard Clarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05048410207952052295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-31018355181276121202013-04-30T10:42:47.414-05:002013-04-30T10:42:47.414-05:00Thanks, Ms. Sue!! Are you going to submit anything...Thanks, Ms. Sue!! Are you going to submit anything?? Let me know!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-82981305795422312452013-04-30T10:41:31.309-05:002013-04-30T10:41:31.309-05:00You are always a good resource, Becky!
=)You are always a good resource, Becky!<br /><br />=)Susan Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16049586085703324088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-11340385932867180542013-04-30T10:37:57.706-05:002013-04-30T10:37:57.706-05:00Hi Margo! Good to hear from you! Don't feel ba...Hi Margo! Good to hear from you! Don't feel bad if creative essays aren't your strong point....I can't write fiction! And yes, I'll share more info sometime later! :)BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-56393843007948934002013-04-30T10:34:42.633-05:002013-04-30T10:34:42.633-05:00Hey Green Monkey Gal! I've missed you! Thank y...Hey Green Monkey Gal! I've missed you! Thank you SO MUCH for stopping and commenting! I just left a comment at your blog, too. You are remarkable!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-20993027793080592082013-04-30T10:18:31.897-05:002013-04-30T10:18:31.897-05:00Hi EC! Great to hear from you! How's everythin...Hi EC! Great to hear from you! How's everything Down Under? I guess you're coming into autumn now, aren't you?BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-47731688465788680242013-04-30T10:17:46.703-05:002013-04-30T10:17:46.703-05:00Yes ma'am! You and Val both! I KNOW you can do...Yes ma'am! You and Val both! I KNOW you can do it!! Just look at your story for LTYM!!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-10678439523387533022013-04-30T10:16:54.450-05:002013-04-30T10:16:54.450-05:00Hi Donna! Yes, you are sure to have stories!!Hi Donna! Yes, you are sure to have stories!!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-59963141951251303422013-04-30T10:16:29.564-05:002013-04-30T10:16:29.564-05:00Hey Patti! I'm sorry you haven't had any l...Hey Patti! I'm sorry you haven't had any luck with Chicken Soup, but it doesn't mean you can't write, ya know. Maybe try a different venue, like the Not Your Mother's Book On...<br />They're great people, too!<br />And yes, you are so right: Encouragers are such a blessing!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-21264875948721771372013-04-30T10:13:58.447-05:002013-04-30T10:13:58.447-05:00Hi Karen! It sure is...and I've learned it'...Hi Karen! It sure is...and I've learned it's just not possible! BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-64653726619384011952013-04-30T10:11:48.054-05:002013-04-30T10:11:48.054-05:00Hey Val! Yes, you really should submit a few stori...Hey Val! Yes, you really should submit a few stories. I know you have it in you to "tone" yourself down a bit! :) <br />And thanks, yes we can get our cars in and out of the garage, but the rest of the house still needs a lot of work!BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-72108348986720625262013-04-30T10:10:13.709-05:002013-04-30T10:10:13.709-05:00Hi Christine! Thanks much for stopping and comment...Hi Christine! Thanks much for stopping and commenting! Maybe you have a story for one or more of these books?BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-3664272242741222032013-04-30T09:29:47.227-05:002013-04-30T09:29:47.227-05:00I really want to do a couple of these. I hope I do...I really want to do a couple of these. I hope I don't let the deadline come and go. . . :) I also need to read up on creative essays--this is not my strong point. Thanks for sharing. Can't wait to hear about your positive interaction with woman about your memoir. :) Margo Dillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635922963449775278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-20156056073360537132013-04-30T08:43:31.212-05:002013-04-30T08:43:31.212-05:00Thanks Becky! I've recently done some literary...Thanks Becky! I've recently done some literary magazine submissions. The "decline" is difficult to stomach but the "accept" is glorious! all and all, its worth it. Green Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18427381976705069464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-10673190788231255402013-04-29T22:43:27.307-05:002013-04-29T22:43:27.307-05:00Good luck to all the talented people who are playi...Good luck to all the talented people who are playing. Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-88254831702074867712013-04-29T22:40:17.720-05:002013-04-29T22:40:17.720-05:00Maybe I'll dip my foot in the Chicken Soup poo...Maybe I'll dip my foot in the Chicken Soup pool. I'll have to tone down the sarcasm and put on my rose-colored glasses!Kim Lehnhoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516002280882854450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-43918756359477168402013-04-29T20:09:26.651-05:002013-04-29T20:09:26.651-05:00Lots of good CS submission opportunities. I just n...Lots of good CS submission opportunities. I just need to get writing.Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-60547767496379566102013-04-29T18:35:57.734-05:002013-04-29T18:35:57.734-05:00I have submitted 5 different articles to Chicken S...I have submitted 5 different articles to Chicken Soup for the Soul, but I never heard a word from them about any of them. It was a discouraging experience, and I'm loathe to try anymore.<br /><br />How wonderful that you met someone who has encouraged you with your memoir. Encouragers are such a blessing!!Patti https://www.blogger.com/profile/12931836399684850729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-14660210474726045232013-04-29T16:43:26.197-05:002013-04-29T16:43:26.197-05:00It's hard to find the time to do everything, i...It's hard to find the time to do everything, isn't it? Good luck trying!karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16313237142656662148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3412682543148147625.post-30734806571756034572013-04-29T15:20:19.126-05:002013-04-29T15:20:19.126-05:00Thanks for sharing. I'll try to tone myself do...Thanks for sharing. I'll try to tone myself down and submit. I hope you're all moved in now, and able to get your car out of the garage!Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.com