tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post5625070627195313874..comments2023-10-14T08:27:27.676-07:00Comments on ~~~ Sharon Lovejoy: "What's new?"Sharon Lovejoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04321160956925191137noreply@blogger.comBlogger56125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-7467246890799641092011-12-14T07:04:24.606-08:002011-12-14T07:04:24.606-08:00I'm in absolute Heaven now, finishing up the ...I'm in absolute Heaven now, finishing up the paintings in My third book. I am not at the point of having all the text spread out all over the table and spilling onto the floor....yet. <br /> Congrats on your 20 years and 13 printings, what a grand accomplishment that is!! I am crossing fingers to win that hardcover 1991 Sunflower book.jerilandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07418564262425621746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-51675002362287321632011-12-13T09:20:04.801-08:002011-12-13T09:20:04.801-08:00I had similar thoughts
to SB; so glad that you
pos...I had similar thoughts<br />to SB; so glad that you<br />posted an update so we<br />know you are busy with<br />GOOD things : ) !! I have<br />a little children's book idea<br />that I plan to flesh out in<br />more detail after the holidays.<br />Fun, but busy, stuff!<br /><br />Enjoy the holidays with<br />your little 'ins : )<br /><br />xx SuzannePrivet and Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09384567378252265965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-72051143037920428032011-12-12T13:23:54.863-08:002011-12-12T13:23:54.863-08:00Speaking of giveaways, I received my garden book, ...Speaking of giveaways, I received my garden book, packed with extra care, in the mail about a week ago. Thank you so very much!! I too have been very busy and not attending to the blog world I love as much as I'd like. I think we all understand. It sounds like your bird book is coming along quite nicely. Congrats on the success of Sunflower Houses. I will always cherish my copy. Stay warm.GRACE PETERSONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520343332670354262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-40987609579268852072011-12-11T14:52:59.003-08:002011-12-11T14:52:59.003-08:00YOU ARE A SWEETHEART! I wish that you had some pho...YOU ARE A SWEETHEART! I wish that you had some photos of your sunflower houses. I have received photos of children in their from as far away as Italy. So wonderful.<br /><br />All joys to you,<br /><br />SharonSharon Lovejoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04321160956925191137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-89392353689353584672011-12-11T14:32:09.836-08:002011-12-11T14:32:09.836-08:00Twenty years since you wrote Sunflowers Houses!?! ...Twenty years since you wrote Sunflowers Houses!?! Wow I didn't realize that, Sharon. I wish I had a picture of the sunflower house we planted using your directions from that book, all those years ago:) I need to start a new one with this new batch of children in my life, next summer:) Lovely ornament presents. How nice Susan contacted you and instigated you sharing with us what is going on in your life. Excited to hear about this new book you are working on. Nice to see you nourishing yourself with delightful water infused with goodness and naturescapes:) Wonderful interview! big herbal and honey hugs to you always dear Sharon xxxxComfrey Cottageshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01135637912946395843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-90810587733629743122011-12-11T08:44:45.734-08:002011-12-11T08:44:45.734-08:00Welcome Francesca,
My husband's family is fro...Welcome Francesca,<br /><br />My husband's family is from Calabria, but we did not make it there last time we were in Italy.<br /><br />Yes, you would love Maine. Don't start me gushing now. <br /><br />Happy Sunday,<br /><br />SharonSharon Lovejoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04321160956925191137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-28651454560346877042011-12-11T03:31:05.392-08:002011-12-11T03:31:05.392-08:00I admire people who can write books, I just write ...I admire people who can write books, I just write nonsense:) I'll be looking forward to your book. In the meantime I'm following you from Rome. I lived in New York many years but I never visited Maine, it must be a beautiful place.Saucy Sicilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10044337117600868975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-24202776041615987252011-12-10T04:49:36.748-08:002011-12-10T04:49:36.748-08:00Big hugs to you! I love your little nature display...Big hugs to you! I love your little nature display nook! We do the same thing:) 20 years since Sunflower Houses!? I wish I had a picture of the sunflower house I made inspired from your book back then, to share with you! Sigh...pre days of digital cameras and instant shares... Biggest hugs and I hope you have a joyous holiday season xxComfrey Cottageshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01135637912946395843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-20165333432578928232011-12-08T20:31:00.629-08:002011-12-08T20:31:00.629-08:00I love the snowman too...well, I love them all, bu...I love the snowman too...well, I love them all, but he just tweaks my heartstrings.<br /><br />SSharon Lovejoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04321160956925191137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-832923787735654062011-12-08T17:55:38.726-08:002011-12-08T17:55:38.726-08:00Oh and I forgot to mention..I am in love with the ...Oh and I forgot to mention..I am in love with the gift you received in the mail...especially the snowman. He is delicous. I am following too.Lakeshore Cottage Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01241257844900405742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-80019359499350796052011-12-08T17:54:09.282-08:002011-12-08T17:54:09.282-08:00Sounds like you have the perfect job! and that yo...Sounds like you have the perfect job! and that you and your husband have a wonderful relationship. <br /><br />Thank you SO much for stopping by my blog and leaving a comment about my mantel...I hope I was a little break for you like your pretty leaves lol. I am going to spend some more time snooping around your place here if you don't mind. Come visit me again soon. Merry Christmas! KristineLakeshore Cottage Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01241257844900405742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-84792779044834378492011-12-08T16:23:23.444-08:002011-12-08T16:23:23.444-08:00Best wishes with your book. That sound very exciti...Best wishes with your book. That sound very exciting.<br />Thanks so much for stopping by my blog.<br />-KarenMy Little Home and Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01519563352358635257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-53846835221595329402011-12-08T12:16:15.902-08:002011-12-08T12:16:15.902-08:00Hi Laurie,
Thanks for stopping by. "Boring&q...Hi Laurie,<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by. "Boring" isn't really a description of this part of making a book. This is the time to catch errors, clarify things, do final illos, make sure that the words are kid-friendly. All these tedious chores add up to as close to near perfect as I can make it. It is all just a part of the process.<br /><br />Make me a snowman!<br /><br />Love,<br /><br />SSharon Lovejoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04321160956925191137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-44491794130467641212011-12-08T11:08:37.589-08:002011-12-08T11:08:37.589-08:00I enjoy reading posts, its an escape from the cold...I enjoy reading posts, its an escape from the cold and blizardy weather we have here in Northern Ontario, you sound a little down, I think it must be difficult for you to have so much boring work to do when writing and illustrating your books, you would probably rather just be let alone to write and paint.Maybe when the book is on the shelves you will find yourself renewed.Beautiful gifts your recieved, isn't blog land a wonderful world.I just sent a little parcel to thank a blogging buddy for her kind gift to me, the circle of life, ahhhh, such a wonderful thing.Take care, be happy, I will make a snowman for you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-21210329046210037662011-12-06T20:33:16.342-08:002011-12-06T20:33:16.342-08:00your pic make me an idea
thanks..your pic make me an idea <br />thanks..senses of soulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13157425732594503635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-59094067522509344212011-12-06T17:50:24.548-08:002011-12-06T17:50:24.548-08:00You hard-working girl you! I'm living where it...You hard-working girl you! I'm living where it's colder. Just leaves scuttling down the road in the prairie winds here. No herbs to pick. I can't wait for spring: there SHALL be herbs wherever I live!<br />BrendaBrenda Pruitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14544794729410559072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-57377851528494410022011-12-06T17:25:01.101-08:002011-12-06T17:25:01.101-08:00Well hello dear Sharon! I'm so happy Sue was a...Well hello dear Sharon! I'm so happy Sue was able to get you to let us know that your are well and working hard! I've missed your regular postings! WE ALL HAVE! But, breath, space and distance are often the best medicine to get your motor running again. <br />Best to you with all of your writing endeavor's and when you feel the urge to share more about your writing life, I would love to know what type of manuscript software today's writers favor and/or if people still do them by hand. I notice that in your lay outs you have printed pages with artwork. I'm chomping at the bit to know how all that works! My ideas come in a flurry too and this may help me get organized enough to move forward! Blessings to you and your guardian angel Jeff! <br />much love,<br />Deb ( who is awaiting all of your coming publications )!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12431126111383952372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-37709308241382650652011-12-06T17:18:23.828-08:002011-12-06T17:18:23.828-08:00Hi Sharon,
How exciting that your new book is almo...Hi Sharon,<br />How exciting that your new book is almost ready to be published. I love birds so will look forward to getting your new book! This time of year I think we all have too many irons in the fire..I get done what I can and don't worry about the rest! Hope you enjoy the season and take time to walk in your garden to rejuvenate your batteries! Love your sweet gifts from South Africa..those stamps are so fun!<br />Miss BloomersSoniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13585443830973275421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-25075792091265911882011-12-06T17:04:44.622-08:002011-12-06T17:04:44.622-08:00It's so easy to get sidetracked. I prefer to t...It's so easy to get sidetracked. I prefer to think that I'm not sidetracked, I've just changed lanes for a bit. :o) I can hardly wait for your next book to come out! I convinced one of my students to do a science fair experiment with bird calls today. Maybe she'll fall in love with birds, too! :o) Love your blog so much!!!Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-89194505751840329322011-12-06T14:29:21.203-08:002011-12-06T14:29:21.203-08:00Linda,
YOU are the amazing one! Jeff and I are tw...Linda,<br /><br />YOU are the amazing one! Jeff and I are two of your biggest fans. <br /><br />What an amazing and beautifully executed show you produce. We love it and check in on your blog postings regularly. So well done. <br /><br />Lots of love,<br /><br />SSharon Lovejoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04321160956925191137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-60341664224253215792011-12-06T14:25:41.363-08:002011-12-06T14:25:41.363-08:00I'll buy the bird book! And wow, you ARE busy....I'll buy the bird book! And wow, you ARE busy. And how in the heck do you have such a darling, organized, and CLEAN house with all that you do? You and Jeff are totally amazing and I can't believe I know you. What a gift to me!LindaCTGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10177442713100751193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-59696760385007761472011-12-06T10:26:58.252-08:002011-12-06T10:26:58.252-08:00Dear Sharon Kay (Georgia Girl with an English Hear...Dear Sharon Kay (Georgia Girl with an English Heart),<br /><br />Yes, those are nasturtium. I cut stem AND flower and root them in my bouquets. Within about a week they'll send out thready white roots and soon I will plant them at the base of my big potted kumquats, tangerines, blood orange, and limes. <br /><br />Sorry I missed your question earlier.<br /><br />Cheers!<br /><br />SSharon Lovejoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04321160956925191137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-80237941959904123692011-12-06T10:16:55.527-08:002011-12-06T10:16:55.527-08:00Thank you so much for stopping by my blog and maki...Thank you so much for stopping by my blog and making such sweet comments.<br />Please visit again.<br /><br />I plan to add your book to my book collection!<br /><br />Happy Holiday<br />Sharon<br />(Corgis In My Garden)Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07920855364877829052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-75070293001248381712011-12-06T09:48:03.945-08:002011-12-06T09:48:03.945-08:00Hi Sharon, I am so happy to see that you are back!...Hi Sharon, I am so happy to see that you are back!! Hope your husband is on the mend. I am adding your not so new books to my list... they look right up my alley...and will be new to me! Your posts are always inspiring.<br />♥, Susanblack eyed susans kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214016311612642339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8434499602695302521.post-20015095588646694112011-12-06T09:41:01.928-08:002011-12-06T09:41:01.928-08:00KJ, spelink arers furgivn.
SKJ, spelink arers furgivn.<br /><br />SSharon Lovejoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04321160956925191137noreply@blogger.com