tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post2105827286578329030..comments2020-12-10T10:02:12.068-06:00Comments on Letters To My Younger Self: The Business of Being Grown-upBridget A Martinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10163614084929568121noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-74591677263777004022016-02-25T02:32:19.991-06:002016-02-25T02:32:19.991-06:00I would find myself nodding to almost all of your ...I would find myself nodding to almost all of your points. Wonderful read! :D<br /><br />xx jhanzey.netAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07005856840224492840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-57078183105945806942016-02-24T05:13:33.811-06:002016-02-24T05:13:33.811-06:00I love all the points here! How are you coping up ...I love all the points here! How are you coping up with this challenge so far?<br /><br /><br />airinaapril.blogspot.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16997797433835861183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-88413556541890519652016-02-23T20:56:11.621-06:002016-02-23T20:56:11.621-06:00That is something that I used to do often. I wrote...That is something that I used to do often. I wrote my journal / diary entries but someone had told me that you could mail letters to be delivered years later so I would write to myself on big days like birthday, things I dreamed about my wedding and first child. I never did get to send them to myself they are amazing reads.Bridget A Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163614084929568121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-71062234515341361292016-02-23T20:44:56.658-06:002016-02-23T20:44:56.658-06:00Don't be afraid to be yourself, yes from my gr...Don't be afraid to be yourself, yes from my growing up years this is the best advice ever. I let buffoons tell me that I was not good enough. And today I regret that. Great post Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10414282926436687492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-74522987924222981902016-02-23T20:09:40.071-06:002016-02-23T20:09:40.071-06:00Awesome and true! This post is like a pointer to m...Awesome and true! This post is like a pointer to me as well. Honestly, i want to make a post similar to this because just like you, dear blogger, i want to know who was i, or how i handled matters when i get to look back to my younger self 20-30 years from now. ��Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-53605764948722164952016-02-23T16:41:51.860-06:002016-02-23T16:41:51.860-06:00So true! I love this. i have a post with different...So true! I love this. i have a post with different topic but similar point(s):)<br />http://beinghalcyon.blogspot.rs/2016/01/17-things-i-learned-when-i-was-17.htmlDunjahttp://beinghalcyon.blogspot.rsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-16410405162702075522016-02-23T14:34:04.648-06:002016-02-23T14:34:04.648-06:00Very beautiful letter. I remember my letter writin...Very beautiful letter. I remember my letter writing days during grade school and high school. I have a box full of letters from my friends but I would love to make one similar to this. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08860306252410866958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-54691718962034783462016-02-23T13:23:07.568-06:002016-02-23T13:23:07.568-06:00So beautiful! And insightful! Thank you for sharin...So beautiful! And insightful! Thank you for sharing!!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10288759006537994956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-70467255600467205542016-02-23T13:03:17.590-06:002016-02-23T13:03:17.590-06:00Oh I wish people would smile more, I am catch myse...Oh I wish people would smile more, I am catch myself not smiling and I think why am I not? Isn't it more inviting to be smiley and happy then have no expression or emotion on your face! This is a wonderful post!Georgia Writes Herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02331910662526508510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-41466798142426645822016-02-23T11:45:47.935-06:002016-02-23T11:45:47.935-06:00I am in full agreement Prerna! I remember being a ...I am in full agreement Prerna! I remember being a child and having pen-pals across the world. It was such a joy waiting for that letter to come in the mail. The ability to pull the letter out any time I wanted and read it. In this day of information overload we have lost that personal touch.Bridget A Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163614084929568121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-3006150902099284942016-02-23T11:43:45.969-06:002016-02-23T11:43:45.969-06:00Thank you Roselle! Yes, that is a lot of what is b...Thank you Roselle! Yes, that is a lot of what is behind the entire theme of my blog. It has been a wonderful experiment on self-realization. I highly recommend it for everyone! I still look back at my first posts and take bits and pieces of the inspiration.Bridget A Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163614084929568121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-16003727048200992652016-02-23T11:02:01.748-06:002016-02-23T11:02:01.748-06:00What you wrote here are also helpful to your/our p...What you wrote here are also helpful to your/our present self and future self. You really made me ponder.Roselle CThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00770085379039650711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-41284987128368177472016-02-23T10:40:46.185-06:002016-02-23T10:40:46.185-06:00That's such a cool idea for a blog challenge. ...That's such a cool idea for a blog challenge. Letters are fading away, sadlyPrernahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00996666838613626080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-50760989499291181922016-02-23T10:22:57.617-06:002016-02-23T10:22:57.617-06:00Thank you Joanna! So many forget to stop and look ...Thank you Joanna! So many forget to stop and look around them and say "This is good, this is perfect" even in a moments imperfection it is perfect!Bridget A Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163614084929568121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-75756319004539491952016-02-23T10:21:13.144-06:002016-02-23T10:21:13.144-06:00Thank you so much! So many people don't consci...Thank you so much! So many people don't consciously live and love life. They want to but think they are too busy. Every minute counts!Bridget A Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163614084929568121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-42531174218523803332016-02-23T10:18:27.658-06:002016-02-23T10:18:27.658-06:00I agree! Especially when being taxi mom, soccer mo...I agree! Especially when being taxi mom, soccer mom, ballet mom etc. There is always so much time for everything except the concept of recognizing joy and beauty. Life is too short to plow through it and not take the wonderful from it.Bridget A Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163614084929568121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-12984366871344336082016-02-23T10:11:41.812-06:002016-02-23T10:11:41.812-06:00Thanks Heidi! Isn't it just!Thanks Heidi! Isn't it just!Bridget A Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163614084929568121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-85634454253510209282016-02-23T10:10:52.790-06:002016-02-23T10:10:52.790-06:00Good luck by the way!
Good luck by the way!<br />Bridget A Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163614084929568121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-63042846408952159142016-02-23T10:10:24.703-06:002016-02-23T10:10:24.703-06:00That's awesome! It's so true. Keeps ya you...That's awesome! It's so true. Keeps ya young inside! Thanks Robert!Bridget A Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163614084929568121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-46259455874926963422016-02-23T05:20:15.081-06:002016-02-23T05:20:15.081-06:00These are great pieces of advice, especially findi...These are great pieces of advice, especially finding something to smile about.I think sometimes, as adults, we focus too much on the problems that we forget to smile. mommymadzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02493904424374926292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-75225785976837077462016-02-23T03:29:45.839-06:002016-02-23T03:29:45.839-06:00I enjoyed a lot reading your letter to your younge...I enjoyed a lot reading your letter to your younger self and I relate with don't be afraid to try something new and also with take a mental picture. It is such a great feeling to just stop for a moment, take a deep breath and just be there, in that moment. Without distractions, just being! Joannahttp://theworldinmypocket.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-53345641565883932932016-02-23T00:23:10.534-06:002016-02-23T00:23:10.534-06:00I agree every bit and percent :)I agree every bit and percent :)Ms. Sheetal Gulatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07331481718300542445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-7429022179164481112016-02-22T23:06:14.402-06:002016-02-22T23:06:14.402-06:00Always find a reason to smile and find ways to mak...Always find a reason to smile and find ways to make others smile. That is good. In fact, it made me smile as I am preparing to give a little talk on attitude of gratitude in couple of days! :)ROBERT LEEhttp://www.amazinglifedaily.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7489708831323538855.post-73547799650651421702016-02-22T18:30:23.933-06:002016-02-22T18:30:23.933-06:00so true so trueso true so trueAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15985852733853109843noreply@blogger.com