Sentences with phrase «making writing friends»

Networking and making writing friends is key to developing as a writer.

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Write about it, make lists, talk to friends or a therapist or life coach.

I did... I wanted to be a director and in 1970 or 1969 I had the script, Universal had the script, I bought a script from a young lady that wrote it, a friend of mine and she had written a treatment, a 60 page treatment called Play Misty for Me and I went off to Europe and made a picture.

«Act with fortitude and honor,» Alexander Hamilton once wrote to a distraught friend in serious financial and legal trouble of the man's own making.

«When we started the business, every time a newspaper wrote about us it was always about» «Made in Chelsea «s Hugo Taylor and best friend Charlie Morris,» and we needed to change that,» Taylor said.

This effectively makes the transaction an investment in your company and also makes it easier from a tax standpoint for your friend or relative to write off the transaction as an ordinary loss if the business fails.

We were thrilled and honored to have consummate entrepreneur and a close friend, Gary Whitehill, write the Foreword for Small Business, BIG Vision: Lessons on How to Dominate Your Market from Self - Made Entrepreneurs Who Did it Right.

«We make linear forecasts but in reality, interest rates, corporate profits and exchange rates — all crucial measures of return in their markets — are actually nonlinear series,» writes our friend John Silvia, Chief Economist of Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE: WFC).

I lost three months of sleep over this with my first novel (The Almost True Story Of Ryan Fisher) because in the middle of writing it, Ted Haggard, my senior pastor and friend — he even officiated my wedding — had a story break that made it into national headlines.

♦ A friend wrote, taking issue with my characterization of Rush Limbaugh as someone who has «made his career by denouncing people.»

I'm no particular friend of Piper or of Margaret Thatcher, but on the occasion of her funeral Diane Francis wrote a piece on feminism which makes interesting points.

I always make myself a cup of tea and settle down with my laptop to write to our friends about the year that has passed.

«Seeing Islamic State celebrate victory in the villages where our friends bled or died fighting the insurgency... makes many of us wonder if our war was for nothing, that perhaps we failed,» he wrote.

We go to church, we participate in leadership meetings to shape the conversations of our communities, we pray for our friends, we make meals, I write posts and articles and books about God, we wash our minivans, we set up the sprinkler for the neighbourhood kids and hand out freezies to hopeful hands, we go to work, we talk about the people we know.

This was a full year for our family: Haiti, book writing, book deals, finishing seminary, working, three small tinies, church, family, friends, life, change, home making, blogging, working, all of it.

I switched schools, made friends, then had to write letters to stay in touch when I inevitably left.

Hauerwas and the other essayists are on firmer ground when they write of the importance of holding on to the Christian story, which gives meaning to individual stories and provides «rich resources to make possible friendship between the elderly and, perhaps most important, becoming and remaining friends with ourselves as we age.»

My thanks for help in writing these lectures are due to Edwin D. Starbuck, of Stanford University, who made over to me his large collection of manuscript material; to Henry W. Rankin, of East Northfield, a friend unseen but proved, to whom I owe precious information; to Theodore Flournoy, of Geneva, to Canning Schiller, of Oxford, and to my colleague Benjamin Rand, for documents; to my colleague Dickinson S. Miller, and to my friends, Thomas Wren Ward, of New York, and Wincenty Lutoslawski, late of Cracow, for important suggestions and advice.

We're talking about discipline (or the lack of it), church today, new friend debriefings, the book I'm writing, the school he's trying to finish (still) and how frustrating it is to work and work and still feel like you're just barely making ends meet because I do a lot of things really well but unfortunately, none of them make us much money.

I have made some good online friends through online blogging and writing.

Six entries made our final cut: three sermons and speeches, King's most radical book, an astonishing letter he wrote as a college student, and a «eulogy» he delivered for a friend that revealed a side of him the public rarely saw.

I asked a friend, who is Catholic, why people make such a big deal out of the bible since it was written by men and not by a god.

I made a promise to pray for one particular friend every single day of her pregnancy, this is how I did it: I wrote her name down and every day, I held her up to the Spirit and quietly prayed for peace, for strength, for joy, for wisdom, for all the big nouns to be gifts for her.

The fact that I spent most of yesterday rewriting and editing this post, emailing trusted friends with drafts, making my husband re-read it over lunch, praying, rewriting a bit more, seriously contemplating deleting the whole thing and writing about cupcakes instead, and generally chewed my fingernails off is an indicator that I'm terrified to publish it.

Problem definition is time - consuming, a deep journey into our own prejudices and hopes for a Christian faith that actually makes a difference, a horrible awakening that giants of the faith may have little faith in God and more in courts and money, that fame - seekers exist within the church system and garner friends as shields, that a man that marries a second wife may wish to destroy the first wife at any cost, and that authors can indeed write good books but run away from women speaking of their own abuse, and that prior friendships dictate the limits of Christianity....

I've always said that mixes are my «love language,» and one of my favorite things to do when I make one for a friend is to write a poem using one line from each song in the order that the songs appear.

As Shauna Niequist recently wrote here, «It only takes one friend at the Eiffel Tower to make you feel like a loser.»

But I will also commit to focusing more on my family (no TV, more family - style sit - down meals), make positive comments to folks on the elevator and write letters to long lost family and friends.

If you have local friends who know the recipient, make them write letters too.

The fact that I spent most of yesterday rewriting and editing this post, emailing trusted friends with drafts, making my husband re-read it over lunch, praying, rewriting a bit more, seriously contemplating deleting the whole thing and writing about cupcakes...

We write letters, make phone calls, send e-mails and muster up support among our friends.

, and I enjoy every moment of writing for you all and creating delicious vegan recipes that you can make for your family and friends.

thank you, thank you, thank you for: — maintaining such a consistently wonderful blog that brings me a little joy with every new post — writing in a completely endearing way that makes you feel like a far - away friend (slightly creepy, perhaps, but true)-- coming to vancouver to speak about and sign your book, which is exactly as beautiful and chock - full of deliciousness as i could have hoped.

For the next seven years, I would spend at least one week every summer swimming in the murky waters of the lake, making s» mookies, hiking through mosquito infested woods, writing silly skits, and passing notes to my friends in the bunk beside me.

I made it for friends one Sunday afternoon just as written.

I may not make it to motherdom righteousness every morning but never fear because my dear friend Katie Morford wrote the most wonderful breakfast book and then sent me a copy, bless her heart.

(I thought of Friends writing that, when Joey talks about the trifle Rachel makes for Thanksgiving...

The presentation is beautiful and enticing, and the recipes are excellent: in the first week i made three dishes from your repertoire, and I sent a link to about 15 friends, and many of them wrote back to tell me how much they liked the recipes, and how your blog is now on the Favorites bar (on mine too).

So when I got together with my co-authors and dear friends Dr Jennifer Barham - Floreani and chef Kate McAloon and decided to write this book, our aim was to educate parents on the importance of nutrition and of course make the recipes as easy and accessible as possible.

I made this as written to celebrate a non-gluten consuming friend's birthday.

Written by our friend Rachael of La Fuji Mama Katsu, a battered then deep fried cutlet of meat, is a very popular dish in Japan, the most popular probably being tonkatsu, which is made using pork fillet or pork loin.

I usually make my bananaramas with almond milk, but my dear friend and fellow food blogger Kauia Moriaty who writes the wunderbar eat it blog, informed me of the ladies who are spreading the joys of fermenting to the masses.

I'm just being picky because as I'm writing this I'm scoffing a giant piece of this cake but it's a comment I get from my family / friends and has made me notice it more... let me know your thoughts..

I wrote about our experience back in 2011, and ever since we've been making pies for friends, family, special events, and whenever the mood strikes us.

A review of The Blooming Platter Cookbook by Betsy Dijulio, contributed by Bryanna Clark Grogan: Betsy's writing makes one feel that a good friend is writing to one, sharing special recipes and sometimes the stories behind her inspiration.

A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about Food as Medicine and shared my story of how this blog began as a place to record foods I made for my friends with cancer, as well as my personal journey to help feed my family healthy, delicious and beautiful food.

There will be a thousands of Gooners who will post on line they want Wenger out but if a protest was planned only a hundred would turn up, so I ask you all get a piece of A4 paper on write Wenger out, makes some copies and pass to your friends then send into the emirates if you are abroad of not in London.if you live in London post yourself or put up all around the emirates, Colney and the armoury.

Maybe I should write my * own * status update about my pregnancy / baby's first birthday / toddler's favorite dinosaur and let my friend remained focused on that other thing,» but no, they don't, and that's what makes them so entertaining.

In recognition of April as National Youth Sports Safety Month, MomsTeam is again asking our friends in the medical, health, fitness, nutrition and athletic training communities to write blogs answering two questions: first, how or why did they get into their field, and second, how have they made a difference in the life of a youth athlete in the past year.

«Tracy Cutchlow's writing style makes you feel like you're having a cup of coffee with the best friend you can imagine: someone who gets you, believes in you, and has a great sense of humor.