tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post8816225109335672543..comments2023-10-30T03:57:36.471-07:00Comments on Creepy Query Girl: Open your Mind and walk across a String BridgeCreepy Query Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18115161057496086972noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-77260410011973808832011-11-05T13:54:10.929-07:002011-11-05T13:54:10.929-07:00I love this story! Proud of your resilience. :) Ni...I love this story! Proud of your resilience. :) Nicely done.S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-85131409815016987762011-11-04T04:23:54.273-07:002011-11-04T04:23:54.273-07:00Hi Katie, back from my travels and trying to catch...Hi Katie, back from my travels and trying to catch up with all my favourite bloggers. String Bridge keeps popping up in blogs this morning, I have never read Jessica Bell but am beginning to wonder if I should. :)LindyLouMachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12282788551449445133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-88984270004231466282011-11-03T15:45:38.479-07:002011-11-03T15:45:38.479-07:00Hey Creepy! New follower here! You are too cute! I...Hey Creepy! New follower here! You are too cute! I love reading your blog!<br />JamieJamie Brook Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09364639353243129548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-4216665397221365212011-11-03T09:21:51.608-07:002011-11-03T09:21:51.608-07:00That was a wonderful story to hear. Think of all t...That was a wonderful story to hear. Think of all the wonderful memories and such a different experience you have given those children.Jessica Salyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00227752359369023249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-40954507201468006132011-11-03T09:14:20.458-07:002011-11-03T09:14:20.458-07:00Lady, you are awesome. I love the Frenchies, but s...Lady, you are awesome. I love the Frenchies, but sometimes they can be a little too wary of things they don't know about. Opening minds is the most important thing anyone can do for others.REINHARDT!https://www.blogger.com/profile/01809613551100700183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-22719323485858074332011-11-03T07:06:29.241-07:002011-11-03T07:06:29.241-07:00Excellent post about opening someones mind! Clever...Excellent post about opening someones mind! Clever girl. And I'm glad you're keepin it rill across the pond. :D Happy Halloween! <3LTMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239077455322030275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-41396560950436834562011-11-03T05:46:16.889-07:002011-11-03T05:46:16.889-07:00Great story!Great story!Ashley Elstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16306935370259238052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-64449152225858668042011-11-02T20:26:00.973-07:002011-11-02T20:26:00.973-07:00Wow, that took bravery going door to door like tha...Wow, that took bravery going door to door like that! I'm glad you and the kids had fun. :)<br /><br />AmyA.L. Sonnichsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11358456786727534289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-8207724700789883822011-11-02T19:05:40.509-07:002011-11-02T19:05:40.509-07:00You'd think a predominantly Catholic country w...You'd think a predominantly Catholic country would embrace the Catholic tradition of All Hallow's Eve. I laugh when people make comments about it being evil and sinister when it's really all about celebrating the day before All Soul's (Saint's) Day when everyone had to be somber and reflect on their dead relatives. Some people are so disconnected from their own history.Nancy Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05735642863696266005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-67366599610425565842011-11-02T17:53:25.898-07:002011-11-02T17:53:25.898-07:00You're educating the French one person at a ti...You're educating the French one person at a time! Cool that so many were willing to participate though.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-59949060949212299472011-11-02T14:50:55.009-07:002011-11-02T14:50:55.009-07:00How awesome that you were able to Open a mind! And...How awesome that you were able to Open a mind! And always interesting to see how we are perceived across the ocean ...Dianne K. Salernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459839567235304842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-59356320244468123172011-11-02T13:10:40.329-07:002011-11-02T13:10:40.329-07:00I love hearing your stories about living in the Fr...I love hearing your stories about living in the French culture! I can understand wanting your children to grow up with some American experiences!Laura Paulinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06503090226508079501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-27360614486029190452011-11-02T11:31:31.394-07:002011-11-02T11:31:31.394-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Karen M. Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972093977468313631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-74403171434817506262011-11-02T11:31:31.003-07:002011-11-02T11:31:31.003-07:00That is such a great story! I love that she ended ...That is such a great story! I love that she ended up joining in on the fun.Karen M. Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972093977468313631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-81111658524566560862011-11-02T11:15:04.456-07:002011-11-02T11:15:04.456-07:00I've just come back from my first ever trip to...I've just come back from my first ever trip to America and I think I understand now why you find us Europeans so weird!<br /><br />I was really surprised at what a big deal Halloween is over there! <br /><br />Still, I like my Guy Fawkwes night and come Saturday I'll be standing in a muddy field with a handful of sparklers watching a load of fireworks and an effigy of David Cameron burning on top of a bonfire :-)K M Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09801740095715755112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-58795405720232662812011-11-02T08:54:25.121-07:002011-11-02T08:54:25.121-07:00That is an awesome story, Katie! I am so impressed...That is an awesome story, Katie! I am so impressed that you were willing to do all of that for the kids in your neighborhood. What a great mom! :-)Shannon O'Donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17299313309059235876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-5609545554767698262011-11-02T08:29:16.888-07:002011-11-02T08:29:16.888-07:00I think you title rocks and good for you for featu...I think you title rocks and good for you for featuring two awesome books at once!Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-74075850999946463152011-11-02T08:21:06.717-07:002011-11-02T08:21:06.717-07:00Love that story. You deserve many points for upho...Love that story. You deserve many points for upholding our Halloween traditions abroad. ;)Cynthia Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14595677706434920552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-14129077477417400162011-11-02T08:12:06.659-07:002011-11-02T08:12:06.659-07:00really great story! Have you ever thought of gathe...really great story! Have you ever thought of gathering up all these stories of life in France?mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-56978181396411501802011-11-02T06:37:01.370-07:002011-11-02T06:37:01.370-07:00Great story and a wonderful lesson for your kids a...Great story and a wonderful lesson for your kids about traditions and the value of keeping an open mind! Way to go Mom!! :)DL Hammonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02007260062331783715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-73988994653997399132011-11-02T06:32:37.468-07:002011-11-02T06:32:37.468-07:00Congrats to Jessica and Susan. I hope the experie...Congrats to Jessica and Susan. I hope the experience exceeds their expectations.Slamdunkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13087161268629251860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-5798219100386554962011-11-02T05:59:16.284-07:002011-11-02T05:59:16.284-07:00What a great story about keeping an open mind! I l...What a great story about keeping an open mind! I love how you tried, even though it was #awkward. So often the awkward stops people from extending that hand and trying. Good on you! <br /><br />And thanks for helping spread the word about Open Minds! :)Susan Kaye Quinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07348197999397141067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-75460611279720932202011-11-02T05:49:57.615-07:002011-11-02T05:49:57.615-07:00Kudo's to you for sharing Halloween. That'...Kudo's to you for sharing Halloween. That's so sweet.<br /><br />And Jessica and Susan's books sound really great. Both are on my TBR list.Anne Gallagherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05816355522284492131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-48777632680862010332011-11-02T05:22:54.221-07:002011-11-02T05:22:54.221-07:00I'm looking forward to reading Jessica's b...I'm looking forward to reading Jessica's book. Haven't heard of Susan but I'm going to look into her story.<br /><br />You are a force! Good for you for getting your neighborhood to rally for Halloween. I'll bet you've got a whole new fan base. You know, now, right?, that people are going to come to you to organize all the local events... Especially the kids! ;)Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06694559900539722616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5691193709206281737.post-21132896197152776642011-11-02T05:19:22.984-07:002011-11-02T05:19:22.984-07:00That's so great that you went to all that hard...That's so great that you went to all that hard work and it paid off! Glad to see you had a fab Halloween, and I'll defo be checking out those books. =]AmieSalmonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11902800785882682491noreply@blogger.com