tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post3378197118303751860..comments2024-03-25T05:15:40.144-04:00Comments on Mama Diaries: Something DifferentSherry Ellishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-68978977200611506252018-04-10T10:41:28.637-04:002018-04-10T10:41:28.637-04:00I think it's a fear a lot of writers have. You...I think it's a fear a lot of writers have. You open yourself up for criticism when you put yourself "out there." The hope is that there are more positive things said than negative. Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-12649658476364238222018-04-10T10:40:11.754-04:002018-04-10T10:40:11.754-04:00Yes. Nobody likes to read the negative things, and...Yes. Nobody likes to read the negative things, and unfortunately for a lot of us, it's the negative things that stay with us. We can have 10 great things said, but when 1 person says one bad thing, it ruins our day and makes us question our abilities as writers. You really need tough skin in this business!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-49504557341074257962018-04-10T10:38:31.854-04:002018-04-10T10:38:31.854-04:00Horror is definitely outside of what I normally do...Horror is definitely outside of what I normally do. It might be kind of fun to explore it.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-54053306277356387062018-04-10T10:37:53.263-04:002018-04-10T10:37:53.263-04:00Thank you! I'm really excited about it!Thank you! I'm really excited about it!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-66680447072425734742018-04-10T10:37:36.539-04:002018-04-10T10:37:36.539-04:00Keeping my fingers crossed (when I'm not writi...Keeping my fingers crossed (when I'm not writing). We'll see what happens.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-42474618206747707252018-04-10T10:37:10.757-04:002018-04-10T10:37:10.757-04:00That would be great! Thank you! That would be great! Thank you! Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-48674315659143351602018-04-10T10:36:53.682-04:002018-04-10T10:36:53.682-04:00I think he was more annoyed than anything. But he ...I think he was more annoyed than anything. But he was obedient and sat for five seconds while my husband took the picture. Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-12179964264699012822018-04-10T10:36:07.272-04:002018-04-10T10:36:07.272-04:00Must be a hidden darkness inside of me that wants ...Must be a hidden darkness inside of me that wants to come out. :) We'll see if I ever get a horror story out there. Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-61313645345388526552018-04-10T10:35:07.231-04:002018-04-10T10:35:07.231-04:00Haha! Maybe we can do some team work. I'll dea...Haha! Maybe we can do some team work. I'll deal with the blank page. You can revise it all. ;)Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-13699217650241416652018-04-10T10:34:23.293-04:002018-04-10T10:34:23.293-04:00Haha! My husband was trying to protect Schultz. He...Haha! My husband was trying to protect Schultz. He couldn't let any aliens suck up his brain waves. Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-38341110266023853792018-04-10T10:33:25.543-04:002018-04-10T10:33:25.543-04:00Thanks! We'll see what happens.Thanks! We'll see what happens.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-30109492705100099272018-04-10T10:33:06.162-04:002018-04-10T10:33:06.162-04:00I think travelling is really the best education.I think travelling is really the best education.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-2001614429450725982018-04-10T10:32:42.295-04:002018-04-10T10:32:42.295-04:00That would be cool. Guess we'll have to take i...That would be cool. Guess we'll have to take it one step at a time and see what happens.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-4955797997988443452018-04-10T10:32:09.756-04:002018-04-10T10:32:09.756-04:00Thanks, Crystal! Comedy is different for you. I&#...Thanks, Crystal! Comedy is different for you. I'd love to read what you come up with. And yes, when you have kids, it's tough to get anything done! Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-8262488679436447692018-04-10T10:31:08.184-04:002018-04-10T10:31:08.184-04:00That's funny! Good thing your boy and my dog d...That's funny! Good thing your boy and my dog didn't have to actually test the durability of their helmets!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-5044928406705428082018-04-10T10:30:30.156-04:002018-04-10T10:30:30.156-04:00Thanks, Shady! What's that saying? Great minds...Thanks, Shady! What's that saying? Great minds think alike? Must be something to it. Hope you enjoy your week, too! Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-37028829767795412272018-04-10T10:29:27.531-04:002018-04-10T10:29:27.531-04:00I think it's great that you keep writing and p...I think it's great that you keep writing and producing poetry!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-46052820709627638072018-04-10T10:29:02.875-04:002018-04-10T10:29:02.875-04:00The landing spot kept changing, so we weren't ...The landing spot kept changing, so we weren't sure where it was going to land.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-46174931306648184362018-04-10T10:28:38.177-04:002018-04-10T10:28:38.177-04:00It has to be fun. Otherwise why would we go throug...It has to be fun. Otherwise why would we go through all the work of writing and marketing our books? Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-6808196486064532018-04-10T10:27:56.171-04:002018-04-10T10:27:56.171-04:00Yes. He was concerned about the aliens, too. Or ra...Yes. He was concerned about the aliens, too. Or rather my husband was concerned. :)<br /><br />Thanks for the well-wishes on the book!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-45935390691213885262018-04-09T11:03:37.591-04:002018-04-09T11:03:37.591-04:00Sherry, that was a great idea . . . sharing about ...Sherry, that was a great idea . . . sharing about your writing again. My biggest fear about publishing is exactly the same as yours. <br />I enjoyed learning more about the "Bubba" series too. Tracy Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11829493307148654507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-29961313054734188022018-04-08T11:29:15.032-04:002018-04-08T11:29:15.032-04:00What fun questions and answers. I agree that putti...What fun questions and answers. I agree that putting my work out there can be scary. It is wonderful hearing great things- but it can be tough to hear bad things about our writing. Putting my writing out there makes me feel exposed for sure. :) Wishing you all the best with the second book in the series. <br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-59404946364365077362018-04-07T21:30:46.510-04:002018-04-07T21:30:46.510-04:00Great answers!!! A horror story would be different...Great answers!!! A horror story would be different for you! Schultz is so cute!!! Big Hugs!Magic Love Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14133368208464734546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-74726640067223283642018-04-05T18:52:11.514-04:002018-04-05T18:52:11.514-04:00Congratulations on the book deal! So exciting!Congratulations on the book deal! So exciting!Nasreenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10903012810404786521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-90703690097007349352018-04-05T11:12:20.697-04:002018-04-05T11:12:20.697-04:00Congrats on the book deal! Hopefully it will succe...Congrats on the book deal! Hopefully it will succeed so you can get book two out there.Jennifer Haweshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06303079974406921717noreply@blogger.com