tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post5582121675171491720..comments2023-07-27T05:53:34.427-04:00Comments on Summer Friend: It Doesn't Get Any Better Than ThisDanette Haworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13220718895967380788noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-25021730941844189892008-07-23T14:13:00.000-04:002008-07-23T14:13:00.000-04:00What a thrill! Congratulations on making your dre...What a thrill! Congratulations on making your dream into a reality!Rachel Hambyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04605342341301209886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-70287449227932366432008-07-19T13:26:00.000-04:002008-07-19T13:26:00.000-04:00Thanks for sharing this--what a great moment! I ca...Thanks for sharing this--what a great moment! I can just imagine how you must have felt, seeing your book for reals.Someday I hope to be able to feel the same thing. Congrats!!Angela Ackermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01808259088625142389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-12878103542491365372008-07-13T21:06:00.000-04:002008-07-13T21:06:00.000-04:00"lightning was flashing all around, I held the har..."lightning was flashing all around, I held the hardback in my hands, the rain blurred my vision slightly...but I could see my name on the cover..."<BR/><BR/>And then I woke up and it was Dannette! After covering disappointment I say yea! Blaze the trail before me (I'm hanging onto Trav's coattails, blubbering...)!<BR/><BR/>So inspirational to hear your excitement, knowing all of the hard hard work that went into it...and you came out on the other side! BRAVO!!!!Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12641134847491095439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-66712038507224466682008-07-12T16:45:00.000-04:002008-07-12T16:45:00.000-04:00Oh Wow! I am so excited for you! I seriously am ov...Oh Wow! I am so excited for you! I seriously am over the moon about buying your book and being able to hand it over to my daughter and saying "I know the author!!!" I really feel like it will be the coolest thing for both of us!<BR/><BR/>Am so happy for you!Ello - Ellen Ohhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18311917335471167591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-39210190167047515192008-07-11T11:03:00.000-04:002008-07-11T11:03:00.000-04:00So happy for you, so so happy. And it will get be...So happy for you, so so happy. And it will get better--think of it in stores, think of people reading it, loving it (and I have a good feeling that they will)--!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-83900036385022799212008-07-11T09:30:00.000-04:002008-07-11T09:30:00.000-04:00Woo hoo!! :)Woo hoo!! :)Jessica Burkhart https://www.blogger.com/profile/01392565903843981091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-82883108865864518612008-07-10T22:54:00.000-04:002008-07-10T22:54:00.000-04:00Congratulations, Danette!!! That's so exciting! I ...Congratulations, Danette!!! That's so exciting! <BR/><BR/>I personally think you should have gone for the lightning strike. It really would have been great for publicity.Linda D. (sbk)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07370511873836420314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-6252892309930954412008-07-10T16:33:00.000-04:002008-07-10T16:33:00.000-04:00Chris, I remembered wildlife week and your advice ...Chris, I remembered wildlife week and your advice then!Danette Haworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13220718895967380788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-73877704826044271812008-07-10T16:24:00.000-04:002008-07-10T16:24:00.000-04:00Congratulations!!! You captured your feelings so w...Congratulations!!! You captured your feelings so well with this post too, thanks for sharing!!!<BR/>And I laughed out loud at the lightening graze reference--that would've been AWESOME!!!<BR/>xoxoxChris Eldinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11794946908789120139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-76688126182226869592008-07-09T20:36:00.000-04:002008-07-09T20:36:00.000-04:00Yay!! I've dreamed of this same moment forever, so...Yay!! I've dreamed of this same moment forever, so I can only imagine the thrill you had when you saw it. I think I *would* cry! BTW, not sure if you know me, but I'm one of Ted's clients too :-) Congrats!!Angie Frazierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04289117251403143766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-22018958988282613532008-07-09T16:33:00.000-04:002008-07-09T16:33:00.000-04:00Congrats on being able to hold your book! What a f...Congrats on being able to hold your book! What a fabulous moment!C. K. Kelly Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03152997234365905131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-7502707219494889062008-07-09T12:04:00.000-04:002008-07-09T12:04:00.000-04:00Yes, it is me, Sheri the Amazing. Now my true iden...Yes, it is me, Sheri the Amazing. Now my true identity is known... <BR/><BR/>I hope you still do it. I think it would be really funny.Sheri Perl-Oshinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08025716805041579831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-21712287091788241112008-07-09T11:19:00.000-04:002008-07-09T11:19:00.000-04:00Congratulations, congratulations, congratulations....Congratulations, congratulations, congratulations...<BR/><BR/>Wait until it's in the book stores - I'm expecting to hear the scream all the way over here.Cate Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05634397106201021055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-22571808669600495172008-07-09T10:36:00.000-04:002008-07-09T10:36:00.000-04:00Sheri, are you a mind reader? I had the same idea....Sheri, are you a mind reader? I had the same idea. I want to set my book in places where it would look good and then take pictures of it!Danette Haworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13220718895967380788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-89293494272724563862008-07-09T10:30:00.000-04:002008-07-09T10:30:00.000-04:00YAY!!!! That must feel so amazing! Congratulations...YAY!!!! That must feel so amazing! Congratulations and I seriously can't wait to read it.<BR/><BR/>Kind of silly, but I will share anyway... when my husband asked me to marry him, I was so giddy I did stupid things all day, like took pictures of me and my ring... this is me and my ringing doing the dishes... this is me and my ring walking the dog... etc. <BR/><BR/>Maybe you can do that for us on your blog... this is me and my book going for a walk...<BR/><BR/>I am super happy for you and Violet. Now the world can finally know her like you do!Sheri Perl-Oshinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08025716805041579831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-50234133487449961562008-07-09T10:14:00.000-04:002008-07-09T10:14:00.000-04:00Thank you, everyone, for your comments. It's defin...Thank you, everyone, for your comments. It's definitely an awesome moment when you hold in your hands the tangible product of your dreams.<BR/><BR/>Jacqui--yes, I would be thrilled to spot someone reading my book.<BR/><BR/>Danette--Haha! I did not kiss the book. Can't risk smudges!Danette Haworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13220718895967380788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-24709537077972945002008-07-09T00:19:00.000-04:002008-07-09T00:19:00.000-04:00I can't imagine how great that must feel. Congrats...I can't imagine how great that must feel. Congrats!Travis Erwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09420879160702098979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-46157612984626713232008-07-08T22:19:00.000-04:002008-07-08T22:19:00.000-04:00What a great story! I totally relate (only I *did...What a great story! I totally relate (only I *did* cry, and left a hysterical message on my husband's voice mail).<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing that! <BR/><BR/>~ecbAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-25179318865753501062008-07-08T22:12:00.000-04:002008-07-08T22:12:00.000-04:00Hey, that is absolutely wonderful news! I'm thril...Hey, that is absolutely wonderful news! I'm thrilled second hand just imagining. Wonderful. Wonderful. Show everyone.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-22273762000458446432008-07-08T21:44:00.000-04:002008-07-08T21:44:00.000-04:00Ohhhh! How very exciting! Tell the truth, did you ...Ohhhh! How very exciting! Tell the truth, did you kiss it?<BR/><BR/>Congratulations!!!!<BR/><BR/>Danette V.<BR/><BR/>BTW, we are both married to gadget men. Weird!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-52859266549868492912008-07-08T21:18:00.000-04:002008-07-08T21:18:00.000-04:00Congratulations! That is so exciting!And, it migh...Congratulations! That is so exciting!<BR/><BR/>And, it might get better. Wait until you see it in a bookstore, in a child's hands...<BR/><BR/>Jacqui (SproutQ from blueboards)Jacquihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08277260387578439327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-46193937162442668592008-07-08T20:55:00.000-04:002008-07-08T20:55:00.000-04:00WOO HOO! How thrilling! That's a day I dream about...WOO HOO! How thrilling! That's a day I dream about -- maybe one day. Bask in that feeling of accomplishment.Stellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15321805301687762360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-90755794078353667452008-07-08T20:43:00.000-04:002008-07-08T20:43:00.000-04:00Yeah for you and Violet! I am thrilled for you, Da...Yeah for you and Violet! I am thrilled for you, Danette!<BR/><BR/>HilaryH. Pinskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01496340166638231713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-75629491793596344492008-07-08T20:30:00.000-04:002008-07-08T20:30:00.000-04:00CONGRATULATIONS! and altho i know i'll hold my boo...CONGRATULATIONS! and altho i know i'll hold my book in my hands one day...i still can't fathom it.<BR/><BR/>so i can imagine how excited you must be! how wonderful!!cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12175698109176599954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1084768152849313070.post-6121584289475584052008-07-08T20:24:00.000-04:002008-07-08T20:24:00.000-04:00Oh Danette...How wonderful for you...I can only im...Oh Danette...How wonderful for you...I can only imagine how exciting it must be to hold your dream in your hands...Enjoy the feeling and go ahead and knock on all your neighbors doors and show them your book...you deserve it...Hugs...Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11938209711584620272noreply@blogger.com