tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999125118927001112.post7091935288432260717..comments2023-09-16T05:02:59.946-07:00Comments on Heroines with Hearts: G is for GiftDebra St. Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07154130275058459169noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999125118927001112.post-36510673251111837052015-02-20T14:28:22.080-08:002015-02-20T14:28:22.080-08:00I don't think everyone is blessed with the gif...I don't think everyone is blessed with the gift of writing.<br /><br />But just like other talents and gifts we are blessed with, it's up to us to nurture and use the gift: for ourselves and others as well.Debra St. Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07154130275058459169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999125118927001112.post-4048204696290046732015-02-20T11:44:14.235-08:002015-02-20T11:44:14.235-08:00Do writers ever really stop. Paula. If the story&#...Do writers ever really stop. Paula. If the story's in yur head you have to get it down. Like my little grandson writing his story down. I hope we all carry on for many more years to come.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481757318429114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999125118927001112.post-23363735894379614612015-02-20T11:41:48.286-08:002015-02-20T11:41:48.286-08:00So many people have given readers gifts over the y...So many people have given readers gifts over the years that it is good to give something back.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481757318429114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999125118927001112.post-90743036537431025012015-02-20T11:40:24.667-08:002015-02-20T11:40:24.667-08:00Too true, Anna. Unfortunately it happens sometimes...Too true, Anna. Unfortunately it happens sometimes.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00743481757318429114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999125118927001112.post-87204521844184257842015-02-20T09:33:02.175-08:002015-02-20T09:33:02.175-08:00I'd add the gift of imagination to the gift of...I'd add the gift of imagination to the gift of being able to string words together. And maybe perseverance is another gift as we struggle through our stories - as you say, it can be draining at times, but we still keep going! Paula Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040623635956769807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999125118927001112.post-13733531723535410372015-02-20T07:15:42.359-08:002015-02-20T07:15:42.359-08:00I honestly believe it is a gift that not everyone ...I honestly believe it is a gift that not everyone has (to be able to write and tell stories). But the benefit is that, as you say, the final product can be looked at as a gift to our readers.<br /><br />Oh, and six year olds? Their stories are ALWAYS gifts! :-)JENNIFER WILCKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16218241106543538422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999125118927001112.post-78854139934516822192015-02-20T04:55:35.359-08:002015-02-20T04:55:35.359-08:00Great thought, Margaret. Occasionally, there re th...Great thought, Margaret. Occasionally, there re those gifts you just wish you could take back and exchange.<br />Ana Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12325215832587691886noreply@blogger.com