tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post9102664970869782822..comments2023-10-16T05:07:20.302-06:00Comments on iheartblog: If you want to hunt tigers...Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01474440149008444915noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-41517749638751287662007-03-07T11:55:00.000-06:002007-03-07T11:55:00.000-06:00Your words are so simple and yet so wise, Wilna! ...Your words are so simple and yet so wise, Wilna! Thanks for a beautiful blog entry for those of us who have been knocked down a bazillion times, but keep trying. I'm going to make sure my ten year old reads it too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-43465931072124464502007-02-22T11:38:00.000-06:002007-02-22T11:38:00.000-06:00Hi Wilna, thanks for that awesome inspiring note. ...Hi Wilna, thanks for that awesome inspiring note. I must say I did enter MM Idol, although I did not get chosen. I'm not bummed about it, maybe I will have a better chance next time, as I say nothing ventured, nothing gained, my dream is still big, and I know it will come real someday, like your did.<BR/><BR/>Thanks.Sophiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07480670531302107120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-27246480689802685062007-02-22T11:25:00.000-06:002007-02-22T11:25:00.000-06:00Wow...so true. Thank you for putting yourself out...Wow...so true. <BR/><BR/>Thank you for putting yourself out there and empowering others to dream the big dream. We have so much more power than we think, and we tend to give that power away much too easily.<BR/><BR/>We must believe in the power of our dreams and trust in our Guide. Thanks again,<BR/><BR/>ElaineMurrayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16339708619256046355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-19084137256552847892007-02-22T09:55:00.000-06:002007-02-22T09:55:00.000-06:00Thanks Wilna,You are right and sometimes you just ...Thanks Wilna,<BR/>You are right and sometimes you just have to take a step back to realize all the truth in your words. I thank you again and keep up the great job.Jenifer Cowleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14011385388828438300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-77606161634246246772007-02-22T08:47:00.000-06:002007-02-22T08:47:00.000-06:00Hi Wilna, I had to come back today to reread your ...Hi Wilna, I had to come back today to reread your words of encouragement and also, I am helped by reading all the comments from the wonderful ladies who post on your blog. You truly have a ministry here. It's as though you reach into my heart and know what's there and know exactly what to say to make it all better. Thank you so much for lifting up those who didn't place instead of rejoicing with Theresa Tyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09095000873200893099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-48788592201535792402007-02-22T08:26:00.000-06:002007-02-22T08:26:00.000-06:00Just popped in for desert, by now I think I have d...Just popped in for desert, by now I think I have digested it all. love ya lotsa jellytotsme.....https://www.blogger.com/profile/09917763437943387449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-64548797285186154032007-02-22T06:34:00.000-06:002007-02-22T06:34:00.000-06:00I couldn't agree more with your very eloquent word...I couldn't agree more with your very eloquent words. I've never been published (so far) but heck, if I don't try, I won't succeed eventually. And even if I don't succeed, getting published is not my reason for scrapping. I look at it as a learning experience and learning is always good.Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10106896704805743796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-58911520155787779222007-02-22T04:50:00.000-06:002007-02-22T04:50:00.000-06:00Hi there my friend, just popped in for the second ...Hi there my friend, just popped in for the second helping of your food for the day. C u l8r. Love ya lotsa jellytotsme.....https://www.blogger.com/profile/09917763437943387449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-38680445861238954492007-02-22T03:06:00.000-06:002007-02-22T03:06:00.000-06:00Long ago I sent off at least 10 l/os to a mGzine. ...Long ago I sent off at least 10 l/os to a mGzine. None of them was accepted and I was devastated. I threw myself on my chair and my DH asked me why I was scrapping - was it to be published or as a hobby/legacy for the family. Now I don't enter and if I do, I don't care. Hugs from meJennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09528263583915996117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-36690874397435815712007-02-22T00:55:00.001-06:002007-02-22T00:55:00.001-06:00Hi Wilna,Thankyou for your wisdom and compassion a...Hi Wilna,<BR/><BR/>Thankyou for your wisdom and compassion and encouragement. Do you know how much God uses you? I would never have thought of a blog as a ministry, but there you go, God surprising me all over again! May He bless you in your walk with Him, and may you stay open to His leading in your life, that you may continue to minister to others through your art and your words.<BR/><BR/>Adelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11076997954763254065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-14291024701341823682007-02-22T00:55:00.000-06:002007-02-22T00:55:00.000-06:00Hi Wilna,Thankyou for your wisdom and compassion a...Hi Wilna,<BR/><BR/>Thankyou for your wisdom and compassion and encouragement. Do you know how much God uses you? I would never have thought of a blog as a ministry, but there you go, God surprising me all over again! May He bless you in your walk with Him, and may you stay open to His leading in your life, that you may continue to minister to others through your art and your words.<BR/><BR/>Adelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11076997954763254065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-71710359581123799742007-02-22T00:15:00.000-06:002007-02-22T00:15:00.000-06:00Hi WilnaTHese words are just what I needed to hear...Hi Wilna<BR/><BR/>THese words are just what I needed to hear today. I'm in the midst of making decisions that will affect the rest of my life. I have too many dreams and need to sift through them and find what it is God wants me to do. Thanks again.Jacqui Bournehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10484595893696702507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-84611267899838006142007-02-21T22:57:00.000-06:002007-02-21T22:57:00.000-06:00I know many awesome, wonderfully talented scrapper...I know many awesome, wonderfully talented scrappers whose names did not make it on the list of 50. In fact I think they are even better than what I saw (and what I saw was good)!!!! <BR/><BR/>Great going to all those who entered and were brave enough to put "themselves" in front of others to be judged.Mrs. Wizzlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11887886180747765784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-71160119044733589982007-02-21T22:31:00.000-06:002007-02-21T22:31:00.000-06:00Hi Wilna - this message needs to be read over and ...Hi Wilna - this message needs to be read over and over until it penetrates! Thank you once again for being such an inspiration! It is the 22nd and lets not forget your show and tell! Another random fact about me - my dream is to encourage or inspire people to tell their stories! I love it when ladies come back after a class or have done the journaling triggers on the site and say WOW we neverRhian Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13125181610512230998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-54846522820815684102007-02-21T22:30:00.000-06:002007-02-21T22:30:00.000-06:00Hi Wilna - this message needs to be read over and ...Hi Wilna - this message needs to be read over and over until it penetrates! Thank you once again for being such an inspiration! It is the 22nd and lets not forget your show and tell! Another random fact about me - my dream is to encourage or inspire people to tell their stories! I love it when ladies come back after a class or have done the journaling triggers on the site and say WOW we neverRhian Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13125181610512230998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-52944270748702184142007-02-21T21:00:00.001-06:002007-02-21T21:00:00.001-06:00Thank you for your words. I did enter MM Idol thin...Thank you for your words. I did enter MM Idol thinking i'm not going to get that far - but hey - if i don't try, i'll never know. and that's ok that i'm not one of those 50 - at least i know for myself, which of my layouts i like the best and i've created 3 things that i can be proud of. i don't usually go for contests or publications because of a sense of inadequacy but that's ok - my style coRinne not conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09062861938405953713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-82250476438994141492007-02-21T21:00:00.000-06:002007-02-21T21:00:00.000-06:00Thank you for your words. I did enter MM Idol thin...Thank you for your words. I did enter MM Idol thinking i'm not going to get that far - but hey - if i don't try, i'll never know. and that's ok that i'm not one of those 50 - at least i know for myself, which of my layouts i like the best and i've created 3 things that i can be proud of. i don't usually go for contests or publications because of a sense of inadequacy but that's ok - my style coRinne not conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09062861938405953713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-49534988627307793892007-02-21T20:57:00.000-06:002007-02-21T20:57:00.000-06:00Wonderful message.Wonderful message.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-26979990784305503712007-02-21T20:51:00.000-06:002007-02-21T20:51:00.000-06:00This is beautiful!!!!Have a nice day!BetyThis is beautiful!!!!<BR/><BR/>Have a nice day!<BR/><BR/>Bety*Beatriz Jennings*https://www.blogger.com/profile/05636944774066356165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-74820806679363207472007-02-21T19:20:00.000-06:002007-02-21T19:20:00.000-06:00I just posted on my blog today Wilna about the sam...I just posted on my blog today Wilna about the same kinda thing.... even before dropping by here.:)<BR/><BR/>Somedays life seems so unfair.. but down the road...things work out and you are a better person.. or should I say.. stronger..... we have been dealing with some personal stuff here that has affected our family.<BR/><BR/>My one piece of advice is NEVER GIVE UP.. no matter what your dream Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07467498828258218999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-84170326575648324212007-02-21T18:01:00.000-06:002007-02-21T18:01:00.000-06:00Wilna, I have tears in my eyes reading this today ...Wilna, I have tears in my eyes reading this today after not winning a spot yesterday. I will come back later after I collect my thoughts and tell you how much I appreciate you and how you've inspired me.<BR/>Love to you and yours...<BR/>TheresaTheresa Tyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09095000873200893099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-89900155924572962072007-02-21T17:00:00.000-06:002007-02-21T17:00:00.000-06:00Wilna how kind of you to give a blessing to those ...Wilna how kind of you to give a blessing to those who were not chosen. I don't have the courage to put my heart and soul into these kinds of things, so I have never entered anything like this. I admire those who are willing to try and to face the disappointment of not being chosen. Because we all know for this competition there may be 1000's of entries. So most people don't make even the first Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17091010007962300820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-53627154374263366882007-02-21T16:51:00.000-06:002007-02-21T16:51:00.000-06:00Thank you Wilna for the reminder. I entered the K...Thank you Wilna for the reminder. I entered the KI Color theory contest a little bit back and I poured, I mean poured out my heart and soul. I think it's my favorite thing I've ever done. When I didn't see my name I was devastated. Are my thoughts and visions not good enough. Why wasn't that what you wanted. It included everything they could possibly want and more, so I thought. I did givelongneckladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10596467280732186103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-16446934595924257142007-02-21T16:16:00.000-06:002007-02-21T16:16:00.000-06:00What a great thoughts! This is why I came here eve...What a great thoughts! This is why I came here everyday… for all your daily wisdom! I love you girl!!!! <BR/>Congratulations for the 50 girls!! I’m not there (yet, lol!!). I love competitions... I love challenge myself!! Every competition is rewarded with more confidence, more experience for me!!! And every time GOD rewards me too… with straight to move on and try again!! I’m thankful for that!!!Monica Mourahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00714913480691464326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19340629.post-35627661958634466172007-02-21T16:13:00.000-06:002007-02-21T16:13:00.000-06:00Wilna,How true you are to your own caring and comp...Wilna,<BR/>How true you are to your own caring and compassionate self. I entered the chatterbox twice...once with an album dedicated to my daughter with the long title, "Life your legacy. Be a woman of courage, a woman of love and a woman of industry," which included bits of the wedding gowns of three generations (including my great grandmother's wedding gown) the second one was dedicated to myAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com