tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post2673295996607860063..comments2023-09-01T03:37:31.410-06:00Comments on marta writes: evolution on the homefrontmartahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15027406340527614561noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-9053716810166720232007-11-09T16:15:00.000-07:002007-11-09T16:15:00.000-07:00what a lovely post. happy weekend! xoxowhat a lovely post. happy weekend! xoxolauracrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08077866007507248274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-64135385626827750762007-11-09T14:45:00.000-07:002007-11-09T14:45:00.000-07:00Sigh. Your thoughts spill out so beautifully! I lo...Sigh. Your thoughts spill out so beautifully! I love coming here.Chellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16380504004257948038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-67326936512569872592007-11-09T12:48:00.000-07:002007-11-09T12:48:00.000-07:00Isn't it great when something simple will make you...Isn't it great when something simple will make you happy?<BR/><BR/>You have come a long way...and look at all the fun ahead! Enjoy...Jakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01290994546386816813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-55603772688843474732007-11-09T07:58:00.000-07:002007-11-09T07:58:00.000-07:00So true and, of course, beautifully written.I have...So true and, of course, beautifully written.<BR/><BR/>I have a huge spool of baker's twine that I bought a couple years ago for my Christmas cards. I had to mooch mine from a local bakery! I love that stuff though and use it for everything... the spool lasts FOREVER! Enjoy that stripey goodness!laina kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15349007883947247236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-9954648647212545102007-11-09T06:10:00.000-07:002007-11-09T06:10:00.000-07:00the way you articulate emotion makes it a joy to r...the way you articulate emotion makes it a joy to read. (and boy, was that a poorly worded sentence. can you re-write it for me?)<BR/><BR/>add me to the list of people wondering about the brown alphabet paper. it's delightful!Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09687657623429125818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-43195483569900510812007-11-08T23:58:00.000-07:002007-11-08T23:58:00.000-07:00Someone once told me to appreciate the now, and yo...Someone once told me to appreciate the now, and you'll never look back with regret. I think it's a secret you have discovered.Travelin'Omahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18415472674768977723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-38965524466134594032007-11-08T20:38:00.000-07:002007-11-08T20:38:00.000-07:00You are so right.. be happy now and read Choosing ...You are so right.. be happy now and read Choosing Happiness by Alexandra Stoddard.. you'd love it!love.boxeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02450621259116289517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-62938315458065058682007-11-08T18:18:00.000-07:002007-11-08T18:18:00.000-07:00i love how you write. baked goods all wrapped up ...i love how you write. baked goods all wrapped up and tied make me happy. of course that twine will have plenty of uses i'm sure.{natalie}https://www.blogger.com/profile/04856091446572200477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-67052288153106328702007-11-08T17:45:00.000-07:002007-11-08T17:45:00.000-07:00what a lovely little lowercase post.thank you for ...what a lovely little lowercase post.<BR/>thank you for that today!<BR/><BR/>(and your map cards will be speeding towards you tomorrow!!)EliseBlahahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04833446382476786661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-52922428693025917602007-11-08T16:30:00.000-07:002007-11-08T16:30:00.000-07:00I went and purchased my Christmas card making supp...I went and purchased my Christmas card making supplies and pretended I was you.Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07155042286165966395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-91533530785390574672007-11-08T16:17:00.000-07:002007-11-08T16:17:00.000-07:00I received baker's twine in the mail the other day...I received baker's twine in the mail the other day & got very giddy with excitement... That along with the ribbon that my Mom picked for me in the NYC ribbon shops is enough to make a girl happy for a whole week! Now I just need to figure out what I want to wrap with all the lovelies I now have in my possession...Aliciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12526455115763705017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-51909407955805188942007-11-08T16:16:00.000-07:002007-11-08T16:16:00.000-07:00Marta,I recently found your blog and I love it. I...Marta,<BR/>I recently found your blog and I love it. I am Brooke Warner from the old Wasatch 3rd ward, by the way. I, too, had a brown and orange couch in the early days of marriage in a tiny basement apartment in Provo and now I live in the burbs with 2.5 kids and a minivan and I can attest that the apartment in Provo was the salad days. Your writing is so poetic. You have a way with words!brookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15114483651100368830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-5574433362544505092007-11-08T15:51:00.000-07:002007-11-08T15:51:00.000-07:00beautifully said, as always; and isn't that the tr...beautifully said, as always; and isn't that the truth...? as my most favoritest singer patrick park says "there's no telling where we'll be in a day or in a week." so it's best to thoroughly enjoy NOW as much as we possibly can.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17510212513073148729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-9840085450321947642007-11-08T13:56:00.000-07:002007-11-08T13:56:00.000-07:00I completely understand what you're saying. Somet...I completely understand what you're saying. Sometimes I feel the same way.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03800616565130060965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-40922415171102144662007-11-08T13:42:00.000-07:002007-11-08T13:42:00.000-07:00Once again you have blown me away with your words....Once again you have blown me away with your words. :) I love reading your post, but every now and again one in particular takes me to another place and I can envision it all. This was one of those post. Thank you so much for sharing your world with us. It's so beautiful!Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964202750773069145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-40379566131871764472007-11-08T13:35:00.000-07:002007-11-08T13:35:00.000-07:00What a sweet post! You have such a way with words....What a sweet post! You have such a way with words...Lacey Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17107488478799071237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-73425011089305887642007-11-08T12:28:00.000-07:002007-11-08T12:28:00.000-07:00do you sell that to-die-for wrapping paper? the b...do you sell that to-die-for wrapping paper? the brown with pink alphabet? i'm so in love, you always inspire and delight me.<BR/><BR/>thank youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-62170439483295431402007-11-08T12:25:00.000-07:002007-11-08T12:25:00.000-07:00thank you, thank you.. ann i actually googled bake...thank you, thank you.. ann i actually googled baker's twine and a million options came up. i chose the top one. it was a baking company and seemed a bit iffy. but lo and behold, a big bad fat spool showed up! so i am happy. <BR/><BR/>but i do know that jordan from oh happy day and sally from shim + sons both carry them in their etsy shops! best of luck.martahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15027406340527614561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-72025402194738192362007-11-08T12:18:00.000-07:002007-11-08T12:18:00.000-07:00Mart, I've been around long enough to know -- the ...Mart, I've been around long enough to know -- the long man days really were the salad days! Kind of sad he's gone.jamieannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10455429062074302512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-26721285289167497492007-11-08T12:04:00.000-07:002007-11-08T12:04:00.000-07:00i love your written entries, they remind me that i...i love your written entries, they remind me that it's okay to just <I>write</I> in a blog sometimes - no flash necessary. where did you order your baker's twine from? i've been looking for a credible place online to place an order!Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16411581005718398814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-48689064923747303112007-11-08T11:11:00.000-07:002007-11-08T11:11:00.000-07:00I wanted to let you know that you write beautifull...I wanted to let you know that you write beautifully, sometimes I see what you write around me like short films and other times they play as if they where the sweetest instrument....<BR/><BR/>I thank you for sharing your kindness and your thoughts, truly.onesilentwinterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08458292042676805987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36513923.post-74474240583122212132007-11-08T10:59:00.000-07:002007-11-08T10:59:00.000-07:00i love your posts!i'm so glad you found the bakers...i love your posts!<BR/>i'm so glad you found the bakers twine. i was meaning to send you that link forever ago... so sorry.<BR/>it's fun to have endless supplies of that stuff at your fingertips huh. ... no thanks to martha and her teeny little spools.. ha haAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11476369875353305347noreply@blogger.com