tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post4952627699537246422..comments2023-12-09T02:55:51.216-08:00Comments on Empty Nest Insider: IWSG: Calling for a Quick FixEmpty Nest Insiderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-19001446233992086802012-10-08T13:47:58.382-07:002012-10-08T13:47:58.382-07:00Thanks David! Thanks David! Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-51086986963334186392012-10-08T08:09:30.214-07:002012-10-08T08:09:30.214-07:00Btw, I gave you a Shout-Out today. :)Btw, I gave you a Shout-Out today. :)David P. Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259276981865439853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-18337910477288810322012-10-07T22:38:02.950-07:002012-10-07T22:38:02.950-07:00Joylene - I am known to embellish from time to tim...Joylene - I am known to embellish from time to time! Fortunately, my mom is a good sport when I read my stories about her, and she does come up with lots of great material! I have a very small family and it would be nice if we were related. Thanks Joylene!<br /><br />Gary - Glad that Penny is doing well! I really could use her quick wit and star power to help motivate me! Thanks Gary! <br /><br />JulieEmpty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-14446632741468926762012-10-07T13:39:21.006-07:002012-10-07T13:39:21.006-07:00"Is it that Insecure Group for Waiter's?&..."Is it that Insecure Group for Waiter's?" Now, that's classic. I reckon there is always an idea to be written down. Writing about not having anything to write about becomes a story about not having anything to write about. <br />Of course, I have a famous dog who is more than willing to help out humans in their writing endeavours.<br />Thanks for a fun posting.<br />Gary :)klahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-83946681888204384102012-10-07T12:49:40.525-07:002012-10-07T12:49:40.525-07:00Oh Julie, please tell me you made this up! LOL. Yo...Oh Julie, please tell me you made this up! LOL. Your Mum must be a long lost relative of my mother's. She has to be. Thanks for the chuckling. Happy writing, eh!Joylene Nowell Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04497637513532136615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-60536806128821358832012-10-06T23:04:38.792-07:002012-10-06T23:04:38.792-07:00Mary - Glad I can provide an educational service! ...Mary - Glad I can provide an educational service! Thanks Mary!<br /><br />Thanks Teresa!<br /><br />Livia - Thanks for the kind words, and it's great meeting you too! "Shake hands" back!<br /><br />My Meddling Mind - "A wanna be writer" sounds much better to me! It seems like you're well on your way! Thanks MMM'<br /><br />Julie<br /><br /><br />Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-90859573423189921182012-10-06T20:29:13.283-07:002012-10-06T20:29:13.283-07:00Oh, so thats what I am " a waiter." all ...Oh, so thats what I am " a waiter." all along I have been calling myself a " wanna be writer." That group sounds right up my alley. Nice post! Enjoyed reading it. :)Sassy https://www.blogger.com/profile/12473560581723247919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-38961652276149094952012-10-06T15:29:55.278-07:002012-10-06T15:29:55.278-07:00OMG, this is so true! I can totally relate to this...OMG, this is so true! I can totally relate to this! This is such an excellent IWSG post. I had a ball reading it, Julie! Nice to meet you! *shake hands* :)Livia Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00059335917756643684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-22262448094819641032012-10-06T06:47:57.935-07:002012-10-06T06:47:57.935-07:00Lolol...that is priceless!!! Just what I needed to...Lolol...that is priceless!!! Just what I needed today! Thanks ;-)Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-90999378314701870812012-10-05T10:44:39.992-07:002012-10-05T10:44:39.992-07:00ha ha - that's how it' done. I always won...ha ha - that's how it' done. I always wondered! Mariodacatsmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06040681324029176934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-65699280914917542042012-10-05T09:11:33.066-07:002012-10-05T09:11:33.066-07:00Thanks so much Candilynn!
Libby - Dinner is at 5:...Thanks so much Candilynn!<br /><br />Libby - Dinner is at 5:30 prompt, and the gang gets very nervous if anyone is late.You also have to take walker parking into consideration. Thanks Libby! JulieEmpty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-50300760453369244492012-10-05T08:06:10.640-07:002012-10-05T08:06:10.640-07:00It just made me giggle.It just made me giggle.Libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14323538213636795216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-73267373222397952382012-10-05T08:06:01.520-07:002012-10-05T08:06:01.520-07:00"Stop slowing me down. I have to make it down..."Stop slowing me down. I have to make it downstairs by 5:20." :)Libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14323538213636795216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-74569300247162803942012-10-05T06:16:13.834-07:002012-10-05T06:16:13.834-07:00Oh my gosh, this was wonderful. Loved, loved, love...Oh my gosh, this was wonderful. Loved, loved, loved it! I really needed the smiles this morning. :))Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02691497935668743387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-16537321002240477662012-10-05T00:28:49.403-07:002012-10-05T00:28:49.403-07:00Thanks for trying Michelle. Something must be off,...Thanks for trying Michelle. Something must be off, because I received a few emails that never showed up in the comments. I hope the problem is only temporary. Julie Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-10935962675175738992012-10-04T13:36:12.637-07:002012-10-04T13:36:12.637-07:00I don't know what happened to my comment? It d...I don't know what happened to my comment? It disappeared? Spammer doesn't normally snag my comments? Trying again....michellehttp://writer-in-transit.co.za/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-37746172300743683392012-10-04T12:28:13.099-07:002012-10-04T12:28:13.099-07:00Susan - Sounds like your mom also had a great sens...Susan - Sounds like your mom also had a great sense of humor! Glad she passed it on to you! Thanks Susan!<br /><br />Cherie - I couldn't agree more! Thanks Cherie!<br />JulieEmpty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-68828148610153246172012-10-04T11:53:10.151-07:002012-10-04T11:53:10.151-07:00Love this! Mom's are wonderful. :)Love this! Mom's are wonderful. :)Cherie Colyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13205065477147957455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-21204556541703141092012-10-04T10:58:55.383-07:002012-10-04T10:58:55.383-07:00You had me chuckling! My mother would have enjoye...You had me chuckling! My mother would have enjoyed this. I miss her.Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-39535974257171020642012-10-04T09:30:00.396-07:002012-10-04T09:30:00.396-07:00Susan - My mom would probably like for you to ado...Susan - My mom would probably like for you to adopt her! She would be crazy about you, and you're not an "old broad." Besides, she doesn't like my driving. Glad you're still potty trained! Thanks Susan!<br /><br />Rosalind - I'm sorry that it never really gets easier. I know how fortunate I am, and how difficult it will be when that day comes. Happy Sukkot to you and your family! I'll tell my mom that the hug is from a wonderful and caring published author! Thanks Rosalind! JulieEmpty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-84755849258613618262012-10-04T07:59:43.573-07:002012-10-04T07:59:43.573-07:00I do miss my mum... even if our phone conversation...I do miss my mum... even if our phone conversations always ran along similar lines! Give her a hug from me. It'll confuse her but just tell her that it's a Sukkot hug from a strange woman in the UK.Rosalind Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05363027308436257933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-5616471736979323712012-10-04T06:23:09.047-07:002012-10-04T06:23:09.047-07:00HA! Your mom makes a good point. I suppose we'...HA! Your mom makes a good point. I suppose we're ALL waiters, in a way. My mom used to be my biggest cheerleader. Think your mother would be interested in adopting an old broad? (I'm potty-trained...)Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-12058042514793005772012-10-03T20:43:14.969-07:002012-10-03T20:43:14.969-07:00Heather - You are definitely a writer, though the...Heather - You are definitely a writer, though the tips are better if you're good at both! Thanks Heather!<br /><br />Thanks Anon!Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-36075443676354234272012-10-03T17:23:43.261-07:002012-10-03T17:23:43.261-07:00Very cute, Julie! Thank goodness we have our mothe...Very cute, Julie! Thank goodness we have our mothers to entertain us and give us something to write about. Great play on the words!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7345934324603392493.post-7148752909345355592012-10-03T17:00:29.290-07:002012-10-03T17:00:29.290-07:00Ah, this is cute. I'm starting to think I'...Ah, this is cute. I'm starting to think I'm a waiter but I'm really trying to be a writerHeather Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11847855601653718033noreply@blogger.com