tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post5713760282201031221..comments2024-03-28T23:20:45.447-04:00Comments on Girlfriends Book Club: FIVE STAR ADVICEWriter Wenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16730769794553260336noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-74984825215778382582011-04-21T19:13:26.133-04:002011-04-21T19:13:26.133-04:00Ah, Laura, thanks for making me smile!!Ah, Laura, thanks for making me smile!!Maria Geracihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02296473703226019932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-75679674191378441862011-04-21T15:58:35.151-04:002011-04-21T15:58:35.151-04:00This was hysterical, and also awfully true(the par...This was hysterical, and also awfully true(the part about relatives scratching their heads cracked me up). As a debut author myself, I loved it.liz michalskihttp://www.lizmichalski.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-14878711612500079942011-04-21T13:19:27.191-04:002011-04-21T13:19:27.191-04:00That funeral anecdote has got to go in a book.That funeral anecdote has got to go in a book.Lauren Baratz-Logstedhttp://www.laurenbaratzlogsted.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-63656708497465437022011-04-21T12:33:40.198-04:002011-04-21T12:33:40.198-04:00Still pretty cool, Laura . . . just like one degre...Still pretty cool, Laura . . . just like one degree of separation.Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-2832924937312782222011-04-21T12:27:06.019-04:002011-04-21T12:27:06.019-04:00Thanks for the great comments, ladies... in additi...Thanks for the great comments, ladies... in addition to all the great advice!! Wait, Judy, let me clarify. I did not meet Gregg Allman, but we have a mutual friend who gave him a copy of the book!! She did not know him when I put the mention in the book, so it was kind of serendipitous. (geez, i hope i spelled that right) I should have made that point 9)Being a published author will not make you a better speller!Laura Spinellahttp://www.lauraspinella.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-20913088552007236102011-04-21T11:08:29.941-04:002011-04-21T11:08:29.941-04:00Great post, especially for me, the new newbie on t...Great post, especially for me, the new newbie on this particular block. I loved what you said about Annie Lamott - and about the requests for free copies!Amy Bourrethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09282391142545297965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-7086758081852324972011-04-21T10:57:30.551-04:002011-04-21T10:57:30.551-04:00I loved this post, Laura! You've learned so m...I loved this post, Laura! You've learned so much . . . . but, hold the phone a minute, okay . . . you met Greg Allman???? Way too cool.Judy Merrill Larsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675069484490433295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-26431744873932294682011-04-21T10:37:19.425-04:002011-04-21T10:37:19.425-04:00What a fun post, Laura! I enjoyed seeing Maria, Su...What a fun post, Laura! I enjoyed seeing Maria, Susan and Karen's lovely book covers and reading your seven observations ;). #1, in particular, made me LOL!Marilyn Branthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05303846770348840645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-41094173886693793082011-04-21T09:29:35.680-04:002011-04-21T09:29:35.680-04:00It's a funny thing not being the rookie--the g...It's a funny thing not being the rookie--the good news, and the bad news. Just as many surprises, but they're a little less--scary. And you learn, very valuable!--that's it's rarely personal. <br /><br />Congratulations on using up the pen! Here's to many more..Hank Phillippi Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17420701704169428286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-63857674928483615532011-04-21T08:55:24.737-04:002011-04-21T08:55:24.737-04:00Laura, I think you learned a lot with this first b...Laura, I think you learned a lot with this first book! (More than I did with my first!) I'm with Karin: now you're an expert! :-)Susan McBridehttp://susanmcbride.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-68682130679931770182011-04-21T08:16:24.625-04:002011-04-21T08:16:24.625-04:00Too funny! You are now officially an old shoe in t...Too funny! You are now officially an old shoe in this biz:)Karin Gillespiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13526466399023966816noreply@blogger.com