Comment on Interview with Mindy Lockard, Etiquette Writer by Abbie Taylor
I always thought it would be worse not to go to a party than to go and make a fool out of yourself. Otherwise, the person who invited you would think you were snubbing them. Maybe I’m wrong. This was...
View ArticleComment on Interview with Mindy Lockard, Etiquette Writer by lissahart
You’re absolutely right, Abbie. This is why I’m so grateful to have met Mindy! –Melissa
View ArticleComment on Meditations on Silence and Speaking Up by lissahart
Ah, Julie, thanks–the five-year old would indeed love to play for a couple of hours. But I anticipate being up and running next week, so let’s hike them!
View ArticleComment on Meditations on Silence and Speaking Up by smalltownlady
Thank you. My writing spirit has been quiet too long. You inspire me to wake it up.
View ArticleComment on Meditations on Silence and Speaking Up by lissahart
I’m so glad this post inspired you. Thank you for this . . . –Melissa
View ArticleComment on Meditations on Silence and Speaking Up by Barbara Bellinger
Thank you, Melissa. I have felt all stoppered up for quite some time. Your post reminded me to remember the joy I feel while writing. Time to pick up the pen…or open a Word document.
View ArticleComment on Meditations on Silence and Speaking Up by lissahart
Barbara! Pen! Notebook! Spencer Butte! Mocha! I remember the joy you feel while writing–may you yourself feel it again immediately. One of the best feelings in the world, for sure.
View ArticleComment on Meditations on Silence and Speaking Up by Abby Quillen
I love this post, Melissa! Except, I hate the idea of you being silenced (or in pain). I hope you’re back to chattier times. Happy Thanksgiving.
View ArticleComment on Meditations on Silence and Speaking Up by lissahart
Thanks, Abby–oh, I can talk a mile a minute again. Well, maybe half a mile a minute. Happy Thanksgiving!
View ArticleComment on A Thanksgiving Essay . . . by Barbara Bellinger
Beautifully written. I felt as if I were there with you. You are an inspiration. Thank you.
View ArticleComment on A Thanksgiving Essay . . . by Happy Thanksgiving! | Fatherhood Etc.
[...] Hart: Thankful for Little Things (Horizon Air Magazine, Nov., [...]
View ArticleComment on A Thanksgiving Essay . . . by lissahart
Thank you, Barbara! I’m glad you liked it . . . -Melissa
View ArticleComment on Books for the Holidays by Barbara K. Richardson
Thanks for including “Tributary” in your holiday list, Melissa! I can’t help but say that my first novel, “Guest House,” takes place in NE Portland. I didn’t know you were an Oregonian. You’ll...
View ArticleComment on Books for the Holidays by lissahart
Hi, Barbara–I love your second novel so much, and I’m excited to read the first one now, especially as we had a slow-moving VW van for some years! –Melissa
View ArticleComment on Love, Peace and Eggrolls–from my family to yours . . . by...
This reminds me of “A Christmas Story,” a movie about a little boy who wants a Red Rider BB gun for Christmas. At the end, the family ends up eating Christmas dinner at a Chinese restaurant because...
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Comment on Love, Peace and Eggrolls–from my family to yours . . . by...
I think it sounds like a lovely tradition. Family is family despite or because of all the ups and downs. Not our usual tradition, but we had one memorable difficult year that we had our Christmas...
View ArticleComment on Love, Peace and Eggrolls–from my family to yours . . . by wj48
unconditional love . . . looks like you have your priorities straight and the true meaning of family and Christmas.
View ArticleComment on Love, Peace and Eggrolls–from my family to yours . . . by Holiday...
[...] to Butt to Chair for inspiring this post. Our family did the usual things during the holiday season. When Dad owned [...]
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