tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post8224381792210995205..comments2024-03-18T08:33:25.907-04:00Comments on Inkwell Inspirations: Reinvent YourselfLisa Karon Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02175430876079208723noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-47261421392964109632012-04-13T22:23:02.981-04:002012-04-13T22:23:02.981-04:00Deb, I believe they wallowed for 3 months and by t...Deb, I believe they wallowed for 3 months and by that time they were about 3' long and about 2' high.Anita Mae Draperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07759232889762510956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-24370260053222556092012-04-13T22:04:34.461-04:002012-04-13T22:04:34.461-04:00Anita! I love it. It's just like Charlotte'...Anita! I love it. It's just like Charlotte's Web. Wilbur! Whenever I eat bacon, I try not to think of Wilbur. Whenever I see spiders, I try to think of Charlotte and capture and put them outside instead of smashing them.<br /><br />By the way, Niki, I didn't know it was you this time. I thought it might be, but I wasn't positive. You fooled me this time. ;-)Suzie Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296203324088418271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-71969165235470813422012-04-13T21:47:13.672-04:002012-04-13T21:47:13.672-04:00OH ANITA!!! That's a story waiting to be told!...OH ANITA!!! That's a story waiting to be told!Niki Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10419436634375255412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-20746298305411981082012-04-13T19:43:52.736-04:002012-04-13T19:43:52.736-04:00Oh Anita Mae. What a story! Seriously, about how ...Oh Anita Mae. What a story! Seriously, about how much did they weigh when they...ahem...stopped wallowing?Debra E. Marvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17853387871623424853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-65592045607022583652012-04-13T19:27:54.416-04:002012-04-13T19:27:54.416-04:00When I was 11 we lived on a farm. One day we were ...When I was 11 we lived on a farm. One day we were having supper when Dad walked in a deposited a gunny sack by the door. It began to move and roll along the floor. Mom rolled her eyes and gave him his supper as we sat sideways, cheeks against the chair back, and tracked the sack.<br /><br />Dad told mom to make up some bottles and he told us to find a dark crayon. When he was done eating, he Anita Mae Draperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07759232889762510956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-4533376543128077632012-04-13T17:57:29.730-04:002012-04-13T17:57:29.730-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Niki Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10419436634375255412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-21901274059581555012012-04-13T17:57:26.522-04:002012-04-13T17:57:26.522-04:00Deb, you might be right about that. This in-betwee...Deb, you might be right about that. This in-between phase is challenging.Niki Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10419436634375255412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-54300598835379243562012-04-13T17:55:59.682-04:002012-04-13T17:55:59.682-04:00Suzie, I think baby pigs are cute. But once I saw ...Suzie, I think baby pigs are cute. But once I saw the full grown ones, I wasn't quite so impressed. Those little pot-bellied ones are cute, though, and I understand they are extremely clean.Niki Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10419436634375255412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-34458383093052972792012-04-13T17:54:41.415-04:002012-04-13T17:54:41.415-04:00Dina, I do too.. I was just wondering why there ar...Dina, I do too.. I was just wondering why there aren't more reinvention stories in fiction. Although plenty of the fairy tales play on it.Niki Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10419436634375255412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-57847535426500283292012-04-13T17:28:27.969-04:002012-04-13T17:28:27.969-04:00I like pigs too but I have to admit that they eat ...I like pigs too but I have to admit that they eat garbage and eat it fast, so eating like a pig is an appropriate term. I don't think they mind. They seem pretty content with their lot in life.<br /><br />Now that I started to eat chocolate again after 30 years, I think I should have held off. I feel no remorse in trying to make up for it. <br /><br />Niki, I think you will be force out of Debra E. Marvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17853387871623424853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-8584110689692842552012-04-13T11:55:43.049-04:002012-04-13T11:55:43.049-04:00"Oink, oink." I'm wallowing and I ne..."Oink, oink." I'm wallowing and I need reinvention in a couple of areas that I'm too ashamed to mention. But I need to get out of the muck and get on with the reinvention. I can only do it with lots of prayer.<br /><br />Deb, can you come to my house and make me some pancakes?<br /><br />Anita! I love the "happy wallowing" idea. <br />This is a wonderful post, Niki. Suzie Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296203324088418271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-31986614572808189152012-04-13T11:33:06.270-04:002012-04-13T11:33:06.270-04:00I love reinvention stories. I tend to wallow quiet...I love reinvention stories. I tend to wallow quietly and try not to let anyone know, but yes, I could use some reinvention in some areas too.Dina Sleimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05214446103057806111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-20820423319142990602012-04-13T11:06:42.432-04:002012-04-13T11:06:42.432-04:00LOL Anita! We visited a pig farm a few years ago f...LOL Anita! We visited a pig farm a few years ago for a homeschool field trip. The pigs were quite content in their wallowing... but the STINK!!! And it took multiple washes to get the stench off our clothes. <br /><br />I almost put up the "Grease" transformation... that's still my favorite scene in the whole movie!Niki Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10419436634375255412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-16631168858981431962012-04-13T11:03:27.058-04:002012-04-13T11:03:27.058-04:00Deb, I need to get out of my rut, too. A time mana...Deb, I need to get out of my rut, too. A time management reinvention (or maybe an INTERVENTION) is on my list!<br /><br />Oh yeah... Uncle Rico is here because he was wallowing in his former status as a high school football hero. Love that movie!Niki Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10419436634375255412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-23747642959814362692012-04-13T10:16:36.718-04:002012-04-13T10:16:36.718-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anita Mae Draperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07759232889762510956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-76595053888452231032012-04-13T10:16:12.353-04:002012-04-13T10:16:12.353-04:00Thank you, Niki. I once said on Facebook that I wa...Thank you, Niki. I once said on Facebook that I was so happy with something, I was wallowing in it. <br /><br />Someone came back and said wallowing is for bad stuff. (Not her words, but close.)<br /><br />Well, not really... pigs wallow in mud because they have no sweat glands. They are happy wallowing in cool, wet muck because it cools them off on a hot day. <br /><br />And that's what I Anita Mae Draperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07759232889762510956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-85925655411668085442012-04-13T09:35:54.424-04:002012-04-13T09:35:54.424-04:00oh honey-chile, this list is too long for this com...oh honey-chile, this list is too long for this comment.<br /><br />Today I just want to think that if I had the right hat, say, like The Flower Girl (Audrey Hepburn) above, It would be a start.<br /><br />I need to get out of my rut. Wouldn't you know it, right after I read this post early this morning I ended up in the kitchen making a large pancake (and it my house it's more like a pan Debra E. Marvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17853387871623424853noreply@blogger.com