tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post6716501511235194491..comments2023-06-01T05:55:51.210-07:00Comments on DUNHAVEN PLACE: The Thanksgiving Post, Better Late Than NeverHeidihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12660156433881882098noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-36899409337671097092010-12-09T16:32:51.024-08:002010-12-09T16:32:51.024-08:00I'm simply in awe of you...so much to absorb i...I'm simply in awe of you...so much to absorb in this post, so much to learn.Kimberly Vanderhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01653757517652257445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-30807437488162579172010-12-07T07:33:19.228-08:002010-12-07T07:33:19.228-08:00I feel so lazy compared to Newt. Hard work has gon...I feel so lazy compared to Newt. Hard work has gone out the window. But it ispires me to get off the couch and clean something!Sabrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02121871412387502050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-62334358996610245742010-12-06T19:52:15.481-08:002010-12-06T19:52:15.481-08:00That was nice Heidi. I too am grateful for this o...That was nice Heidi. I too am grateful for this ol' bod of mine. For the opportunity to work. <br />To feel sweat run down my brow because I put in some EFFORT into something. <br /><br />sorry sugar has such an adverse affect on you, We all have our nemises' eh.wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13619293936418976914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-15526723408612945062010-12-06T15:11:37.736-08:002010-12-06T15:11:37.736-08:00Newt, what an inspiration! I met an inspirational...Newt, what an inspiration! I met an inspirational person earlier this week (Shaista, a fellow writer/blogger/poet). After a visit with her in Cambridge, I spent the train ride back to London *in tears.* I still want to cry, thinking of her, how inspirational she is, how there seems not a cloud in her sky. (She was diagnosed with lupus 14 years ago and lives every day with the biggest heart I know.)<br /><br />Oh, if I were only a Newt, a Shaista...<br /><br />PS: I'm eating up a sugar frenzy myself here in the UK, I think I bought the corner store's entire supply of Snicker's Flapjacks!!*https://www.blogger.com/profile/06484208765656281917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-11310792188632374612010-12-05T21:16:56.931-08:002010-12-05T21:16:56.931-08:00I really felt warm reading this poem, although I a...I really felt warm reading this poem, although I am truly sorry for your pain you struggle with.<br /><br />The idea of working to live, as exemplified in the life of your neighbor, is a great message to us all.<br /><br />Best wishes.Kazzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04411131948607000725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-76979069261778033562010-12-03T18:10:01.764-08:002010-12-03T18:10:01.764-08:00Was his name really Newt or was that his nickname?...Was his name really Newt or was that his nickname? I love reading your stories. I have a family theme that we quote all the time. It's "Do Hard Things". I love it!Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022787053330798906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-58011212841117694372010-12-02T20:40:46.183-08:002010-12-02T20:40:46.183-08:00Loved the story of Newt Heidi thanks for sharing. ...Loved the story of Newt Heidi thanks for sharing. Even though lots of the time I feel like doing nothing...I've found I'm so much happier when I work...and work hard. So, why do I spend so much time trying to avoid work? Anyway, sorry that your body isn't cooperating...and I hope you start feeling better soon.Ames Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06764592138094238511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-1549039683409653762010-12-02T20:33:49.292-08:002010-12-02T20:33:49.292-08:00Darn sugar!
I lov eyour attitude, and you have he...Darn sugar!<br /><br />I lov eyour attitude, and you have helped me be more grateful for what I DO have, even if sometimes it feels like not enough.<br /><br />Your Thanksgiving decor is gorgeous, too. LOVE.Lara Neveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351324888724799014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-76721146986907678602010-12-02T11:42:41.377-08:002010-12-02T11:42:41.377-08:00I think it's very sad indeed that there are so...I think it's very sad indeed that there are so few Newts left in our world. <br /><br />I was going to suggest having some Beehives do a service for you by unwrapping your kisses but then that wouldn't be very self-reliant. Dang.Megzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16753816457840866418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-58235442652478545432010-12-02T11:01:23.855-08:002010-12-02T11:01:23.855-08:00You are just awesome! That's all I have to sa...You are just awesome! That's all I have to say. Oh, and I love your Thanksgiving decor! :)Alyson | New England Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16209837924378793507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-74946642923440566012010-12-02T10:08:41.831-08:002010-12-02T10:08:41.831-08:00I hope you are feeling better soon. Sometimes havi...I hope you are feeling better soon. Sometimes having a body is no fun.Rebecca Irvinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07156262858446400612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-90901921223745734492010-12-02T09:37:24.001-08:002010-12-02T09:37:24.001-08:00Newt reminds me of my husband's grandpa that p...Newt reminds me of my husband's grandpa that passed away a year ago, always moving always going. Even still riding his bike a week before he passed. Oh the guilt I'm feeling for my laziness...Melindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11738664615930618450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-29636390217095654722010-12-02T09:36:02.948-08:002010-12-02T09:36:02.948-08:00First, I love the idea of leaving your spouse to s...First, I love the idea of leaving your spouse to someone in your will. hee hee <br /><br />Second, I hate unrequited love. Maybe you should write sugar some poetry to soften it up to you. <br /><br />Sorry about all the pain. <br /><br />Go NEWT!The Crash Test Dummyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16893801583172018597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-63842274018847648772010-12-02T08:32:58.338-08:002010-12-02T08:32:58.338-08:00There's a lady in our ward like Newt. She'...There's a lady in our ward like Newt. She's only 78, but I'm sure she'll keep going until she's in her nineties. I love her, but being around her always makes me feel incredibly inadequate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-43683319304376182112010-12-02T08:16:14.621-08:002010-12-02T08:16:14.621-08:00Peeling that dang aluminum foil off the kisses is ...Peeling that dang aluminum foil off the kisses is one of my weaknesses, too!!<br /><br />You are amazing and your attitude is inspiring.Barbaloothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01541675474218507411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-26718741287023749222010-12-02T07:52:54.058-08:002010-12-02T07:52:54.058-08:00I feel like once I turned 30, it all went downhill...I feel like once I turned 30, it all went downhill from there. My body is starting to turn on me!<br /><br />But I have a lot of stuff to be grateful for.Kristina P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16144488639100871226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7015651593178985156.post-24440265534397622162010-12-02T01:47:59.692-08:002010-12-02T01:47:59.692-08:00What a wonderful story of How to Be. You know, yo...What a wonderful story of How to Be. You know, your story is one I use when I start feeling worn out. Be like Heidi! (even though my trials and ailments are like a candle to the sun next to yours).LisAwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03299284773832500834noreply@blogger.com