tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post4496317584641825607..comments2023-09-17T15:44:55.446-04:00Comments on My Wandering Mind: Tension Fills the HouseJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-71640672609290150352011-10-20T01:17:37.687-04:002011-10-20T01:17:37.687-04:00Jenn...Thanks so much. I don't like tension, ...Jenn...Thanks so much. I don't like tension, so it's fun to write about it and give it to someone else! lol<br /><br />Darlene...Thank you ma'am. I don't like it either and I think the sooner you make a move, the better for all. I like when tension disappears instantly. Sometimes it does.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-42509411745006824422011-10-19T23:53:31.206-04:002011-10-19T23:53:31.206-04:00I hate it when there is household tension! You de...I hate it when there is household tension! You described it well. Great story!Darlene ~Bloggity Blogger~https://www.blogger.com/profile/08202901408911879517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-72302441571513008942011-10-18T08:28:43.819-04:002011-10-18T08:28:43.819-04:00Ahhh yes--the tense atmosphere just before a big d...Ahhh yes--the tense atmosphere just before a big decision!! Great post Jo!! Cheers, Jenn.Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07559573562599754752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-36691208199204840382011-10-17T15:49:27.314-04:002011-10-17T15:49:27.314-04:00Langley...Why thank you so much! I'm glad you...Langley...Why thank you so much! I'm glad you enjoyed it. Makes me happy that you shared your thoughts! :)Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-83161977538031770882011-10-17T15:46:54.211-04:002011-10-17T15:46:54.211-04:00I could feel the tension in the house and then the...I could feel the tension in the house and then the collective relief. Good story.Langley Cornwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02064219496272043638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-47232306461012659492011-10-15T19:53:55.563-04:002011-10-15T19:53:55.563-04:00Amy...thanks so much. I am glad you could relate ...Amy...thanks so much. I am glad you could relate and I believe you made the right choice. Those cave dwellers of yours couldn't have a better life! But it doesn't hurt to dream a little and maybe one day, you'll be wanting your career again and they'll be ready.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-9577917108399314682011-10-15T18:15:42.545-04:002011-10-15T18:15:42.545-04:00Catching up on my reading...Ugh, I felt this woman...Catching up on my reading...Ugh, I felt this woman's pain! The agony of that decision! I gave up a legal career for my kids. I think about it a lot, but I would absolutely hate someone else attempting to rear these cave cildren of mine! Lol! This piece was well written and relatable!Amy McMunn https://www.blogger.com/profile/04777029840258598019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-43620442002234549492011-10-14T21:23:14.512-04:002011-10-14T21:23:14.512-04:00Thank you so much Missy Beth...it's so easy wh...Thank you so much Missy Beth...it's so easy when I'm the one making all the people feel the way I want them to feel! Ya know? If only real life was like that. he heJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-87071299260994786682011-10-14T21:21:05.968-04:002011-10-14T21:21:05.968-04:00Nice, Jo. Your character made the decision that fe...Nice, Jo. Your character made the decision that felt right for her, so she's definitely made the right one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-54394229610960700302011-10-14T02:32:14.007-04:002011-10-14T02:32:14.007-04:00GpD...thank you very much. I enjoy that you always...GpD...thank you very much. I enjoy that you always share with me your thoughts. :)<br />I have 4 books on Kindle if you're interested.<br />Amazon.com. search Jo Heroux. A bit of self promotion done shamelessly!Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-67834564888353466582011-10-14T02:00:49.653-04:002011-10-14T02:00:49.653-04:00Nice job Jo, I always enjoy the way you craft a st...Nice job Jo, I always enjoy the way you craft a story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-5542580524575747692011-10-13T21:16:08.779-04:002011-10-13T21:16:08.779-04:00Kathy...thank you so much.
Joyce...It's make ...Kathy...thank you so much.<br /><br />Joyce...It's make believe, so it all works out perfectly! lolJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-75660930919066285882011-10-13T21:07:36.575-04:002011-10-13T21:07:36.575-04:00Sounds like a huge leap of faith. I'm glad she...Sounds like a huge leap of faith. I'm glad she has the support of her family. That's important.<br /><br />Joyce<br />http://joycelansky.blogspot.com/2011/10/writers-post-atmosphere.htmlCatch My Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06338761214938263819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-84939473677487310342011-10-13T20:34:35.744-04:002011-10-13T20:34:35.744-04:00Wonderful story Jo!! I loved it.
Kathy
http://gi...Wonderful story Jo!! I loved it. <br /><br />Kathy<br />http://gigglingtruckerswife.blogspot.com/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11564863484894692249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-46828173708235691312011-10-13T17:54:12.823-04:002011-10-13T17:54:12.823-04:00Why thank you Mooderino...I appreciate you coming ...Why thank you Mooderino...I appreciate you coming by! And I really appreciate you sharing your thoughts.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-11011821381038297702011-10-13T17:29:06.124-04:002011-10-13T17:29:06.124-04:00Pretty cool story,
mood
Moody Writing
@mooderinoPretty cool story,<br /><br />mood<br /><a href="http://moodywriting.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Moody Writing</a><br /><a href="http://twitter.com/mooderino" rel="nofollow">@mooderino</a>mooderinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01523337588830695638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-50955812789908828102011-10-13T17:00:48.392-04:002011-10-13T17:00:48.392-04:00Beverly...It's total fiction. I do hate that ...Beverly...It's total fiction. I do hate that limbo living though! Thanks for stopping by and sharing.<br /><br />Frizzy...Thanks! I think a lot of women are making very similar decisions just now. The lucky ones who are being offered jobs, anyway. Thanks for sharing your thoughts.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18285427147723972295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-63452285022200505812011-10-13T16:35:12.131-04:002011-10-13T16:35:12.131-04:00I liked the story.
It reminded me of my mom and a ...I liked the story.<br />It reminded me of my mom and a similar decision she had to make.The Frizzy Hookerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02500417045854458607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8032376069218624542.post-18128748816099604342011-10-13T16:32:57.602-04:002011-10-13T16:32:57.602-04:00Jo, is this fiction, or...?
It's that hanging...Jo, is this fiction, or...?<br /><br />It's that hanging in limbo part that's so hard. I'm with David - take the job, make up your mind it's going to work, and it will. :-)Beverly Diehlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00392288953821757887noreply@blogger.com