tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post1883783737038649682..comments2024-02-21T03:32:15.577-05:00Comments on Jill Kemerer: WSG 24: Expand Your BubbleJill Kemererhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-29287631436018399132013-04-27T01:45:36.719-04:002013-04-27T01:45:36.719-04:00Thanks. Can't believe I didn't figure that...Thanks. Can't believe I didn't figure that out.Taurean Watkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604609379930060667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-56256904433809305762013-04-14T16:15:00.926-04:002013-04-14T16:15:00.926-04:00Taurean, SP means Self Publish. :)Taurean, SP means Self Publish. :)Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-76451708568111671862013-04-14T15:39:08.526-04:002013-04-14T15:39:08.526-04:00Seriously, anyone, WHAT does "SP" mean?Seriously, anyone, WHAT does "SP" mean?Taurean Watkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604609379930060667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-64994572587361767642012-10-01T20:19:40.286-04:002012-10-01T20:19:40.286-04:00Sounds good to me! Good for you!!Sounds good to me! Good for you!!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-74326385455239154482012-10-01T20:19:22.470-04:002012-10-01T20:19:22.470-04:00Thanks, Kathy! I really like trying new things and...Thanks, Kathy! I really like trying new things and meeting new people, but sometimes it feels like too much work! I'm always glad when I stretch myself. ;)Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-79330796109593124092012-10-01T18:09:50.664-04:002012-10-01T18:09:50.664-04:00I've been expanding my bubble. I'm connect...I've been expanding my bubble. I'm connecting with a few writers, and learning some new writing tricks.<br /><br />Great post, Jill.Loree Huebnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09845600356878587780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-52479299342965542052012-10-01T16:09:09.782-04:002012-10-01T16:09:09.782-04:00Ooh, I really like this, Jill! Good for you for ge...Ooh, I really like this, Jill! Good for you for getting out of your comfort zone. Looks like you are really making progress! Tell us how the pitch turns out, okay?<br /><br />Hugs,<br />KathyK.B. Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09510886155613873085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-87453695060809434042012-10-01T16:02:52.264-04:002012-10-01T16:02:52.264-04:00And with My Book Therapy, your bubble expanded to ...And with My Book Therapy, your bubble expanded to a new level of fun! Those ladies rock!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-32606867905066350052012-10-01T16:02:20.344-04:002012-10-01T16:02:20.344-04:00Cool, Nancy! I get excited when I try different ap...Cool, Nancy! I get excited when I try different approaches. The black and white photos sound great!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-89818479357629415542012-10-01T16:01:29.919-04:002012-10-01T16:01:29.919-04:00Ooo, love the name! I always learn something when ...Ooo, love the name! I always learn something when I listen to writers speak. What a blessing to us that they are willing to share!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-68352495170558018042012-10-01T16:00:50.555-04:002012-10-01T16:00:50.555-04:00That's awesome, Cindy! Having local writers to...That's awesome, Cindy! Having local writers to connect with makes a huge difference in my life! I'm so glad you've found a local group!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-35349563467356198862012-10-01T16:00:06.362-04:002012-10-01T16:00:06.362-04:00You're good at stretching your bubble! I'm...You're good at stretching your bubble! I'm always impressed with how active you are with writers. Wish I could have joined you at book club!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-34517416364749432292012-10-01T15:59:11.757-04:002012-10-01T15:59:11.757-04:00I love my bubble, too, Jessica! Sometimes life is ...I love my bubble, too, Jessica! Sometimes life is too much and we need our bubbles. But other times, we know we need to make them a little bigger. :)Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-713090799977388322012-10-01T15:58:27.661-04:002012-10-01T15:58:27.661-04:00It really hit me this summer how much I want to in...It really hit me this summer how much I want to invest in my kids too. They are growing up! And I love that we're close--I want to hold onto that as long as possible. You can never invest too much in your kids! :)Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-39476450868540506272012-10-01T14:39:07.037-04:002012-10-01T14:39:07.037-04:00Oh yes, I get stuck in the "me" bubble. ...Oh yes, I get stuck in the "me" bubble. :) One of the best things I ever did was go to a My Book Therapy retreat. My writing bubble was instantly expanded. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17620457068731162013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-74174706748894149622012-10-01T13:25:45.501-04:002012-10-01T13:25:45.501-04:00You are really moving along. I love all of these i...You are really moving along. I love all of these ideas. I haven't expanded my writing bubble, but I did do a new twist in my greeting cards. I took some arty black and white photos and I want to incorporate them somehow.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15163662759281341381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-89578214592573168502012-10-01T12:43:45.742-04:002012-10-01T12:43:45.742-04:00What does "SP" mean?What does "SP" mean?Taurean Watkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604609379930060667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-67909746406673119622012-10-01T12:22:55.048-04:002012-10-01T12:22:55.048-04:00I started attending lectures of Willamette Writers...I started attending lectures of Willamette Writers last year. I love being surrounded by other writers and listening to the speakers.Johanna Garthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15515478890074610814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-4100249196452162992012-10-01T12:20:27.006-04:002012-10-01T12:20:27.006-04:00Great to see you're expanding your bubble!
In...Great to see you're expanding your bubble!<br /><br />In the last several months, I've expanded my bubble by going to local ACFW meetings and joining a local critique group. Much of the time we don't even critique work, but just encourage each other and help each other follow through with goals--which is exactly what I needed!Cindy R. Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13488732331021750408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-32459839675003175292012-10-01T12:19:30.044-04:002012-10-01T12:19:30.044-04:00Kudos, Jill, on e-x-p-a-n-d-i-n-g your bubble. I&#...Kudos, Jill, on e-x-p-a-n-d-i-n-g your bubble. I'm glad you've reaped the benefits of doing so.<br /><br />I like my bubble, but I force myself to stretch it at times. Just yesterday, I was the guest at a book club meeting. I only knew the hostess, but I had fun getting to know the other ladies and made a valuable connection.Keli Gwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13236868298400593688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-22359131081343099372012-10-01T11:11:36.690-04:002012-10-01T11:11:36.690-04:00Oh dear...I'm feeling guilty here! LOL I love ...Oh dear...I'm feeling guilty here! LOL I love my bubble. It's so soft and warm and protective. <br />I should step out though. I do with the family but often I just want to go back to my bubble and live there.<br />Good stuff, Jill! Thanks for sharing and I hope I get up the guts to do this (like meeting with writer friends, etc).Jessica Nelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12365768876905444157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-14186476196128948832012-10-01T10:46:10.835-04:002012-10-01T10:46:10.835-04:00It's exciting and scary to step outside that b...It's exciting and scary to step outside that bubble! I'm prioritizing, setting goals, connecting better with people, and trying to invest as much as I can in my son, who is growing up and away from me so quickly!Erica Vetschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08772984806574666959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-59148929606837526032012-10-01T10:42:58.201-04:002012-10-01T10:42:58.201-04:00Aren't we all, Susan? :) ACFW peeps make it ea...Aren't we all, Susan? :) ACFW peeps make it easier, though, don't you think? :)Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-39716892516413475102012-10-01T10:42:32.999-04:002012-10-01T10:42:32.999-04:00So true, Heidi. We can't write if we don't...So true, Heidi. We can't write if we don't experience life. Couldn't have said it better!!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8911314544674287828.post-13801582380091084842012-10-01T10:42:02.569-04:002012-10-01T10:42:02.569-04:00I'm so glad! It's too easy to get caught u...I'm so glad! It's too easy to get caught up in the "celebrity" feel of conferences. You're so down to earth and nice to be around--I loved hanging with you!Jill Kemererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865493609868329393noreply@blogger.com