tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6501611235905219648.post630730521509573301..comments2023-10-20T10:43:45.340-05:00Comments on ChristaCarol Jones: Author, Teacher, Mother: Parenting: How It's Helped Me Become a Better WriterChristaCarol Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02908423468344511136noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6501611235905219648.post-62046235197769544572009-09-28T16:07:49.868-05:002009-09-28T16:07:49.868-05:00Great post. The title really says it all. And it&#...Great post. The title really says it all. And it's amazing how much we have in common. I, too, am a stay-at-home mom, mother of two, writer of young adult (mostly) fantasy--and my name is Krista:)Krista Van Dolzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08830193414560232842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6501611235905219648.post-34186691734468401372009-09-28T14:59:16.173-05:002009-09-28T14:59:16.173-05:00Very well thought out post! I remember thinking h...Very well thought out post! I remember thinking how good my mothering was too (lol) and thinking I knew my daughter so well...could exactly picture her as an adult. Then she became a teenager and showed me exactly how much I did not know. And this helped me in my writing as well. Patience, faith, and deep breathing exercises... oh and not to mention she gave me fodder for a great major teen character in my book. That smart mouth had to work to my advantage somewhere!! LOL<br /><br />When you get a chance, come give me a diner name idea...I'm taking names!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6501611235905219648.post-68140721336447062512009-09-28T14:56:26.208-05:002009-09-28T14:56:26.208-05:00So glad you guys liked it! Bug hug right back, Jen...So glad you guys liked it! Bug hug right back, Jen!ChristaCarol Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02908423468344511136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6501611235905219648.post-33790021767646736112009-09-28T09:42:27.328-05:002009-09-28T09:42:27.328-05:00All great points.All great points.Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00685341739870191402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6501611235905219648.post-90034992401122347362009-09-28T07:37:54.151-05:002009-09-28T07:37:54.151-05:00Wise post!Wise post!Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6501611235905219648.post-59982932951862978842009-09-28T03:29:41.482-05:002009-09-28T03:29:41.482-05:00Bloody excellent post, you! I love it! (And am lin...Bloody excellent post, you! I love it! (And am linking to it.) I'm sure at a very upcoming point, I'm gonna need this info! <br /><br />Big hug!JKBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13176569393506563218noreply@blogger.com