tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post1785740389511295106..comments2024-03-28T23:20:45.447-04:00Comments on Girlfriends Book Club: Break on Through to the Other SideWriter Wenchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16730769794553260336noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-65045912081394690672014-03-03T20:54:48.915-05:002014-03-03T20:54:48.915-05:00Ha! Instead of measuring words written per book I...Ha! Instead of measuring words written per book I should measure pounds gained. I've started exercising again. Our work is so sedentary. It is easy for me to sit 8, 10, 12 hours a day! Next up-treadmill desk! xoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-44315390770151500882014-03-03T20:53:20.324-05:002014-03-03T20:53:20.324-05:00Mia, thank you for commenting. I've gone back ...Mia, thank you for commenting. I've gone back to yoga and added running into my routine. . . to offset the chips. xoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-75298478287104012752014-03-03T20:52:21.865-05:002014-03-03T20:52:21.865-05:00Yes, I love a finished book! I also do love the pr...Yes, I love a finished book! I also do love the process. . . most the time. I suppose writing is like any other job, there are parts of the job that are harder than other BUT I do believe that it is one of the most wonderful jobs in the world! xoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-76939696700814682162014-03-03T20:50:59.888-05:002014-03-03T20:50:59.888-05:00Thank you, Ariella! xoMaggieThank you, Ariella! xoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-79720465372287180412014-03-03T11:06:50.029-05:002014-03-03T11:06:50.029-05:00Hate to say this--but it seems to be working for y...Hate to say this--but it seems to be working for you! I'm all over #s 17, 19, and 20. My thighs testify to that!Christa Allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12620389675433700944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-70442227065825718282014-03-01T21:55:21.246-05:002014-03-01T21:55:21.246-05:00Yes, I am a day late... at meetings all day yester...Yes, I am a day late... at meetings all day yesterday. I needed this post. I resemble this post to the point that I am thinking about getting up and doing exercise rather than write!Miahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16931382885051917610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-49672992953750967922014-02-28T23:19:42.173-05:002014-02-28T23:19:42.173-05:00So well described. It's always a struggle. But...So well described. It's always a struggle. But that's what makes seeing the book finished so satisfying.Kate Willoughbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08923324775303769386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-50894919790915649282014-02-28T21:03:48.320-05:002014-02-28T21:03:48.320-05:00Nice post.
I'm so glad you let love win over f...Nice post.<br />I'm so glad you let love win over fear and get to the other side.<br />I'm a sucker for Salt and Vinegars but I try to never keep them in the house.<br />Ariella Papahttp://ariellapapa.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-73183905015283114012014-02-28T17:56:25.628-05:002014-02-28T17:56:25.628-05:00Thank you, Laura! Some days I love the process, so...Thank you, Laura! Some days I love the process, some days I hate the process. . . but it is a process! xoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-33755657467721366682014-02-28T17:55:18.740-05:002014-02-28T17:55:18.740-05:00Sam, every writer in the world is right there with...Sam, every writer in the world is right there with you some days. Soldier on my friend! Soldier on! xoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-60405527092434500882014-02-28T17:13:30.893-05:002014-02-28T17:13:30.893-05:00Fantastic post, Maggie!! If I were five inches ta...Fantastic post, Maggie!! If I were five inches taller I'd consider having it tattooed down my backside! Yes.. uh-huh... that's how it works! Laura Spinellahttp://www.lauraspinella.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-90094646104593639432014-02-28T16:27:52.412-05:002014-02-28T16:27:52.412-05:00MM, it's like you were writing to me when you ...MM, it's like you were writing to me when you wrote this post. I'm literally sitting here at my keyboard, in my PJ's, eating Doritos and thinking, "Maybe I'll just hit some blogs, and then power down and try to write extra hard tomorrow...." But you're right, fatigue isn't an excuse not to write, nor is being stuck, and nobody's going to un-stick me except me, (and you, via this post). ;) THANKS!Sam Beckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14705518962394643795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-16584968678110867162014-02-28T14:06:40.145-05:002014-02-28T14:06:40.145-05:00Thank you, Marilyn! I adore the 'all' par...Thank you, Marilyn! I adore the 'all' part--makes me feel a little less nutty. xoxoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-90489766759258705792014-02-28T14:03:59.933-05:002014-02-28T14:03:59.933-05:00The writing, it remains blissful for me. I love be...The writing, it remains blissful for me. I love being in the moment with my characters and time flies by. The editing and rewriting--now those two things kick my tush every time!<br />xoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-3990655368949707562014-02-28T13:58:06.663-05:002014-02-28T13:58:06.663-05:00LOVED reading your process, Maggie...you spoke for...LOVED reading your process, Maggie...you spoke for us all!!<br />And congrats on finishing your latest ;).Marilyn Branthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05303846770348840645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-73973516922657823772014-02-28T13:57:47.414-05:002014-02-28T13:57:47.414-05:00Wait. Now you're scaring me. Why have I decid...Wait. Now you're scaring me. Why have I decided to embark on this journey? Oh, yeah, because it keeps calling to me. That's one of the great things about being a newbie - ignorance. It truly is blissful. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-10261030297822665472014-02-28T13:42:58.753-05:002014-02-28T13:42:58.753-05:00Thank you, Christine! YOU are fab partner in crime...Thank you, Christine! YOU are fab partner in crime. xoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-78429012496417215932014-02-28T13:41:45.857-05:002014-02-28T13:41:45.857-05:00Pamela,
Thank you for commenting. Thinking of you...Pamela,<br />Thank you for commenting. Thinking of you. Much love.<br />xoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-48443238797884950342014-02-28T13:39:17.162-05:002014-02-28T13:39:17.162-05:00This is so me! Hugs hon - you are an inspiration!This is so me! Hugs hon - you are an inspiration!Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00781706524156351106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-3031514781851481092014-02-28T13:35:48.511-05:002014-02-28T13:35:48.511-05:00Congrats, Maggie on getting it done. My process is...Congrats, Maggie on getting it done. My process is similar. Hard work and lots of it. xoPamela DuMond, D.C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15880017372940084226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-24457947013377289382014-02-28T12:01:27.520-05:002014-02-28T12:01:27.520-05:00Embrace the fear. Love the fear. Hug it tight and ...Embrace the fear. Love the fear. Hug it tight and make it your own, and then go eat a potato chip. Or run, running is better for you than the potato chips, but not nearly as tasty.Maggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-10492431546836389752014-02-28T11:46:49.726-05:002014-02-28T11:46:49.726-05:00Wait - that's my process. Except the editor a...Wait - that's my process. Except the editor and publishing part ;-). Thanks for reminding us newbies to embrace the fear, because publishing is not a magic wand that banishes it. Off for a bag of potato chips. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16348768569703295438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-32864897091159292972014-02-28T11:36:56.937-05:002014-02-28T11:36:56.937-05:00Ewwww. No offense to anyone who loves the chicken ...Ewwww. No offense to anyone who loves the chicken and waffle chip but I am a straight-up potato chip with salt girl. Sometimes if I'm feeling really wild I'll make up french onion dip to go with.Maggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-72513028456744226952014-02-28T11:26:41.812-05:002014-02-28T11:26:41.812-05:00My comment disappeared so here's the abbreviat...My comment disappeared so here's the abbreviated retread: Great post, Maggie! And now they make chicken and waffle flavored potato chips - just the idea is gross!Lauren Baratz-Logstedhttp://www.laurenbaratzlogsted.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2037419790609319671.post-80476169205371557712014-02-28T11:12:36.531-05:002014-02-28T11:12:36.531-05:00Robena, you are so right! xoMaggieRobena, you are so right! xoMaggieMaggie Marrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423567809178142889noreply@blogger.com