tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post5389193229442068247..comments2023-09-30T13:56:55.331+01:00Comments on Annalisa Crawford - Wake up, eat, write, sleep: 19 weeksAnnalisa Crawfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-52982044828276414792013-12-04T09:54:42.893+00:002013-12-04T09:54:42.893+00:00Thanks Trisha. Luck plays its part. And it never f...Thanks Trisha. Luck plays its part. And it never feels like hard work, does it?Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-54512034721396470802013-12-04T09:48:34.950+00:002013-12-04T09:48:34.950+00:00The best thing about having your birthday next wee...The best thing about having your birthday next week is you have a whole year to achieve goals by the next one! Happy birthday :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-58309906712550016612013-12-04T09:41:03.716+00:002013-12-04T09:41:03.716+00:00Love your goals - and I wish you all the luck you ...Love your goals - and I wish you all the luck you can handle in achieving them!<br /><br />But really it's not about luck, is it? Just hard work! (but the fun part means you'll have fun while working hard :D)Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927558937796802496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-18500403401494880142013-12-04T07:07:47.950+00:002013-12-04T07:07:47.950+00:00Fantastic goals. I hope you achieve them. My birth...Fantastic goals. I hope you achieve them. My birthday is next week and I haven't thought about goals for it. And I'll be approaching 40 in a few years. I hope to have more books under my wing by then. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-64740067630984505072013-12-03T09:38:24.938+00:002013-12-03T09:38:24.938+00:00Hermitism is so underrated! I've liked your Fa...Hermitism is so underrated! I've liked your Facebook page, here's a link to mine:<br />https://www.facebook.com/annalisacrawford.writer Thank you!!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-43199419207087561762013-12-03T09:31:25.278+00:002013-12-03T09:31:25.278+00:00I'm not so sensitive about the number, just th...I'm not so sensitive about the number, just the reflection I see in the mirror every morning lol!! Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-13343179055691580922013-12-03T09:24:47.526+00:002013-12-03T09:24:47.526+00:00I'm glad you're having such an awesome dec...I'm glad you're having such an awesome decade! I don't think 40 has the same connotations it did when my parents and grandparents reached that age - everyone is so much younger these days - it's just a great excuse for a party :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-55694674031887643552013-12-03T09:19:25.193+00:002013-12-03T09:19:25.193+00:00Short term goals are hugely important. If you only...Short term goals are hugely important. If you only focus on the long term, you never feel you're getting anywhere. Having more fun should be a standard fixture on everyone's resolution list :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-46717171560809311022013-12-03T09:05:07.257+00:002013-12-03T09:05:07.257+00:00I'll remember that, Fanny... Forty = good, for...I'll remember that, Fanny... Forty = good, forty = good :-) Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-79466528193651911462013-12-03T09:03:14.643+00:002013-12-03T09:03:14.643+00:00Hmm, I can see how making goals for your birthday ...Hmm, I can see how making goals for your birthday wouldn't work so well. You definitely need to borrow my date :-) Good luck with the book and the querying.Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-81287359132109942312013-12-03T08:57:26.535+00:002013-12-03T08:57:26.535+00:00Good luck Pat. There are lots of 'finish novel...Good luck Pat. There are lots of 'finish novel' type resolutions in these comments, not surprising for a bunch of writers, I suppose.Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-47236694868494193882013-12-03T08:51:43.342+00:002013-12-03T08:51:43.342+00:00I take total credit for the kids when they're ...I take total credit for the kids when they're behaving ;-) Thanks for the good wishes.Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-86581324560699505852013-12-03T08:47:24.133+00:002013-12-03T08:47:24.133+00:00Thanks Vanessa, I'll definitely be posting aga...Thanks Vanessa, I'll definitely be posting again... argh, the pressure!! Good luck with your book :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-37659317555273677072013-12-03T08:41:31.082+00:002013-12-03T08:41:31.082+00:00You sound very focused as well Julie, there's ...You sound very focused as well Julie, there's nothing wrong with a bit of selfishness, especially once your kids are flying by themselves. Have a great year :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-14302441891491026492013-12-03T04:50:39.305+00:002013-12-03T04:50:39.305+00:00we are peas in a pod writers. I would prefer to b...we are peas in a pod writers. I would prefer to be a hermit writer too. I think most writers hate marketing. You are published though! And you have other things in the works! That's great! I took a marketing course and learned one thing I should be doing is expanding my facebook presence. If you'd like to 'like' my facebook page, I'm be happy to like yours/! we have to help each other. <br />Look me up - Adventures in the Ballpark - Mare Ball. :-)Marianne (Mare) Baker Ballhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03663143060069193124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-8665308213558307842013-12-03T04:32:36.442+00:002013-12-03T04:32:36.442+00:00I have a birthday coming soon, not the big 4-0, bu...I have a birthday coming soon, not the big 4-0, but I'm starting to be really sensitive about every birthday so I really enjoyed this post! Jade Vardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10684439238295775063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-60764293154754128842013-12-02T15:44:47.713+00:002013-12-02T15:44:47.713+00:00Brilliant, I'm going to hold you to that Keith...Brilliant, I'm going to hold you to that Keith!! Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-29054847576686418502013-12-02T15:40:57.320+00:002013-12-02T15:40:57.320+00:00When you figure it out, let the rest of us in on t...When you figure it out, let the rest of us in on the secret won't you?Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-82549957551491715162013-12-02T15:36:45.547+00:002013-12-02T15:36:45.547+00:00Not having regrets is an awesome goal, good luck :...Not having regrets is an awesome goal, good luck :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-43472138206934019102013-12-02T15:34:39.896+00:002013-12-02T15:34:39.896+00:00Wishing your daughter lots of luck, Liz. And for y...Wishing your daughter lots of luck, Liz. And for you, I wish your MS hits the right desk at the right time :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-70237501383326821792013-12-02T15:28:30.663+00:002013-12-02T15:28:30.663+00:00It should be everyone's resolution to have fun...It should be everyone's resolution to have fun. And I'm only ahead of you because I'm older, you've got loads of time. Just decide what you want to to, and go for it :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-63499758936986327842013-12-02T14:06:57.480+00:002013-12-02T14:06:57.480+00:00I totally freaked out about turning 40 and was dep...I totally freaked out about turning 40 and was depressed about it, but now my 40s have been one of the best times of my life. Like you, I was a "passive bystander" (love that) for a long time and it took this decade for me to stop that. <br />Great resolutions - good luck!Julie Flandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05003737491313673214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-87680184274367609522013-12-02T13:37:31.911+00:002013-12-02T13:37:31.911+00:00I tend to set goals more so around my birthday, to...I tend to set goals more so around my birthday, too - after all, that's MY new year. :) <br /><br />I've started working more on short term goals lately, taking it month by month with an eye - and some jotted notes - toward more long term ones. I do like your last one about having more fun. I might have to add that to my list. :)Madeline Mora-Summontehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05529397293165046430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-75818075718732126412013-12-02T13:01:02.400+00:002013-12-02T13:01:02.400+00:00Forty is a great age to be, especially when you...Forty is a great age to be, especially when you're already focusing on your life's dream. At least you won't look back one day, wondering where all the decades have gone, as if they'd all disappeared into one long Groundhog Day! <br />I agree with you about making resolutions - best made in your own time.Frankie Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787954599014677407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-26152556765946208142013-12-02T09:41:21.032+00:002013-12-02T09:41:21.032+00:00Mmm... by your birthday, I'd like to have a ne...Mmm... by your birthday, I'd like to have a new book query ready. <br /><br />My birthday is on 28 December, so odds are that I won't really get much done by then. :-PMisha Gerrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06364173848456424521noreply@blogger.com