tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post3763612315712325586..comments2023-12-09T02:55:51.216-08:00Comments on Empty Nest Insider: "Overcoming Adversity" BloghopEmpty Nest Insiderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comBlogger73125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-737388573394844902016-04-18T23:53:04.022-07:002016-04-18T23:53:04.022-07:00Banned complain !! Complaining only causes life an...Banned complain !! Complaining only causes life and mind become more severe. Enjoy the rhythm of the problems faced. No matter ga life, not a problem not learn, so enjoy it :)<br /><br /><a href="http://goo.gl/2SxRmQ" rel="nofollow">Bahaya Konsumsi Semut Jepang Bagi Penderita Diabetes</a> <br /><a href="http://goo.gl/uSuQjr" rel="nofollow">Merokok Sebabkan Penyakit Kanker Serviks</a> <br /><a href="http://goo.gl/ihjhvR" rel="nofollow">Waspadai Beberapa Gejala Penyakit Diabetes Melitus Ini</a> <br /><a href="http://goo.gl/Ng6lOq" rel="nofollow">Gejala Kehamilan Anak Pertama Yang Sering Dirasakan</a> <br /><a href="http://goo.gl/zU57iZ" rel="nofollow">Ciri Ciri Bentuk Tahi Lalat Yang Merupakan Gejala Kanker</a><br /><a href="http://goo.gl/OOoITz" rel="nofollow">Kandungan Yang Ada Di Dalam Durian Bagi Kesehatan</a><br /><a href="http://goo.gl/VEBsNF" rel="nofollow">Tips Peningkat Gairah Seks Pria</a><br /><a href="http://goo.gl/MNePvM" rel="nofollow">Obat Pendarahan Kanker Serviks</a> <br /><a href="http://goo.gl/7zGLmS" rel="nofollow">Obat Kerusakan Jaringan Syaraf</a> <br /><a href="http://goo.gl/Xw8ztA" rel="nofollow">Obat Bercak Putih Pada Anak Dan Bayi</a> <br />aisyahputrisetiawanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03192442695534733153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-17140611679748200682013-02-20T12:34:58.819-08:002013-02-20T12:34:58.819-08:00Jewels,
Of course I cried at the end. My remarka...Jewels, <br /><br />Of course I cried at the end. My remarkable friend, so proud of you!<br /><br />LambchopAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-41509421139023914122013-02-16T22:56:32.115-08:002013-02-16T22:56:32.115-08:00Mark, I appreciate your kind words, and thanks for...Mark, I appreciate your kind words, and thanks for following me. I look forward to getting to know you!<br /><br />JulieEmpty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-89035431625494827902013-02-16T12:54:12.305-08:002013-02-16T12:54:12.305-08:00Hi Julie, I just found your blog via Elise Fallson...Hi Julie, I just found your blog via Elise Fallson's "She Said What?" blog hop.<br /><br />I wish I had seen this the day of -this- hop, as it's a great, great, story. I really liked how you never gave up.<br /><br />Inspiring stuff and great blog :)Mark Meanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08029920604932980141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-28149498832330471962013-02-09T12:01:34.215-08:002013-02-09T12:01:34.215-08:00Rhonda - I don't remember most of the names in...Rhonda - I don't remember most of the names in the recess group. It was more hurtful that the supervisors ignored my pleas for help. As for the one encounter in high school, we quickly made up and became friends thanks to my brother's helpful intervention. <br /><br />Julie<br /><br /> Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-88368434610555225482013-02-09T04:49:23.002-08:002013-02-09T04:49:23.002-08:00I hope you still have that star. I think I read th...I hope you still have that star. I think I read this a bit different than most of your readers, as I knew you back then and am trying to figure out who was the bully.Rhondahttp://www.laugh-quotes.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-12072343976087564792013-02-06T18:13:47.039-08:002013-02-06T18:13:47.039-08:00We still have lots of happy memories. Thanks Gold...We still have lots of happy memories. Thanks Golden Eagle!Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-52216725873024331562013-02-06T15:10:19.332-08:002013-02-06T15:10:19.332-08:00That was a powerful story. So sad your father neve...That was a powerful story. So sad your father never got to see you onstage, though.Golden Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08721520451194318436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-60329748954222676072013-02-06T09:19:13.813-08:002013-02-06T09:19:13.813-08:00Thanks so much Tara!Thanks so much Tara!Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-31656371344991711592013-02-06T04:18:12.872-08:002013-02-06T04:18:12.872-08:00you cant make that stuff up. unbelievable. tear di...you cant make that stuff up. unbelievable. tear dimmed eyes! so touching!Tara Tylerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587802105993889515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-68182717538885297472013-02-05T21:03:19.300-08:002013-02-05T21:03:19.300-08:00I'll always be grateful that my brother stuck ...I'll always be grateful that my brother stuck up for me. We really did become friends afterward, and his family even drove me to our college interviews. I hope that this does somehow help young people, and I really appreciate the wonderful opportunity that Nick has given me. Everyone who is contributing to his book is providing a story of value. I can't begin to thank you for your thoughtful encouragement Leigh! You've really made my day!<br /><br />JulieEmpty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-57104189187065864352013-02-05T18:25:14.448-08:002013-02-05T18:25:14.448-08:00Oh my gosh! This has me completely emotional! I lo...Oh my gosh! This has me completely emotional! I love this story. LOVE IT! And I hope that many, many people will read it, especially young ones who have to deal with bullying. I hope they know they can beat it! Be better than it!<br />LOVE that your brother did that for you with the neighbor boy and especially love the sweet sentiment of your dad. <br /><br />Amazing story. :)Leigh Covingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16377634002477171615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-8185370179222822942013-02-05T15:16:46.053-08:002013-02-05T15:16:46.053-08:00Thank you so much Mary! It was a very tough time, ...Thank you so much Mary! It was a very tough time, but we were fortunate that our mom got us through it.<br /><br />JulieEmpty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-28860122811234147492013-02-05T15:13:22.633-08:002013-02-05T15:13:22.633-08:00This reminds of when my mom and dad were at one of...This reminds of when my mom and dad were at one of our choir recitals. Afterward, my dad kept singing, "Bring In The Fern," when the name of the song was, "Be Not Afraid." I wish we sang better music like they do on Glee! I'd love to hear your choir stories! Thanks Tyrean!Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-61689497998940249972013-02-05T15:07:52.090-08:002013-02-05T15:07:52.090-08:00It's two days away from Polar Night! There'...It's two days away from Polar Night! There's no time for crying! Thanks Julie!Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-88939579517768567392013-02-05T15:02:16.584-08:002013-02-05T15:02:16.584-08:00I wish that my short term memory was as vivid. Tha...I wish that my short term memory was as vivid. Thanks David!Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-47088882071052713302013-02-05T14:18:23.002-08:002013-02-05T14:18:23.002-08:00Aww, you made me cry. You're obviously very ta...Aww, you made me cry. You're obviously very talented at evoking emotion. Great story.M Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-38766431208786915542013-02-05T11:43:24.960-08:002013-02-05T11:43:24.960-08:00Beautiful and touching story! Thank you. Choir cla...Beautiful and touching story! Thank you. Choir class was a place of safety for me in school too. I think there is something so powerful about making music that it can make the rest of the world melt away. I'm sorry your father never got to see you on stage. Tyrean Martinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15356604721537744361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-79506261367569381092013-02-05T11:05:34.359-08:002013-02-05T11:05:34.359-08:00Oh my gosh, this is such a touching story, Julie. ...Oh my gosh, this is such a touching story, Julie. Reading about your dad's message brought tears to my eyes. I'm sorry your father never got to see you on the stage. Julie Flandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05003737491313673214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-27879662471795124902013-02-05T10:00:09.434-08:002013-02-05T10:00:09.434-08:00Strange how bullies stay in your minds, even after...Strange how bullies stay in your minds, even after years, but it sure is wonderful when things turn out okay in the end. :)David P. Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259276981865439853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-19810210013453480292013-02-05T09:38:13.133-08:002013-02-05T09:38:13.133-08:00It was a very loving gesture from my dad at a time...It was a very loving gesture from my dad at a time when people didn't often come out and say, "I love you,". Thanks Lee!Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-50608939892701557412013-02-05T09:31:18.708-08:002013-02-05T09:31:18.708-08:00There are so many deep rooted causes for bullying,...There are so many deep rooted causes for bullying, and jealousy could certainly be one of them. In my case I was an easy target as a child, and the boy who harassed me for a short time in high school knew how to play on those insecurities because we grew up together. Thanks for the very kind words Michael!Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-36450404477736321002013-02-05T09:17:19.043-08:002013-02-05T09:17:19.043-08:00My situation could have been so much worse, but I ...My situation could have been so much worse, but I didn't realize it at the time. Thanks. Trisha!Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-48174773989185064642013-02-05T09:14:14.046-08:002013-02-05T09:14:14.046-08:00So true about goodbyes. I never had the chance, be...So true about goodbyes. I never had the chance, because it happened suddenly after he was out of the hospital. Thanks Hilary!Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-4270166814442268782013-02-05T08:27:00.193-08:002013-02-05T08:27:00.193-08:00I read your story, and thought how touching it was...I read your story, and thought how touching it was that your father left his accolades for you. That is love.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.com