tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5544913458028415917.post8836415908292242147..comments2024-02-24T03:14:25.170-05:00Comments on A Half Baked Life: On Getting StartedJustine Lhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14190295175501659469noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5544913458028415917.post-19686869769558195672014-10-13T06:12:57.430-04:002014-10-13T06:12:57.430-04:00I like this. My second daughter is, as I write, pu...I like this. My second daughter is, as I write, putting the finishing touches on her college admissions essay, and it's been tough for her. Getting started was the hardest part. But I think she has something good now, a 650-word taste of who she is and where she is headed. Whether you're 8, 18, or 48, the tomato tip is a good one. Thank you.Jenniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01047574251142010543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5544913458028415917.post-35930588188686792312014-10-07T14:48:42.569-04:002014-10-07T14:48:42.569-04:00What a lucky tomato. Er, boy.What a lucky tomato. Er, boy.Lori Lavender Luzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15394441222262940632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5544913458028415917.post-65971337639044748552014-10-06T20:33:50.818-04:002014-10-06T20:33:50.818-04:00I use a time argument that somewhat works- "y...I use a time argument that somewhat works- "you can fret and disagree about writing this for 30 minutes and still have the assignment to complete, or you can just hanker down and get it done in 30 minutes." But, it is too much logic for my 9 year old. I will try the tomato approach next time!!! Or invite you over to see if we can't find a way to make it fun...CSAnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5544913458028415917.post-84165420692803849712014-10-03T01:11:22.565-04:002014-10-03T01:11:22.565-04:00So nice to read your words again.
I've missed...So nice to read your words again. <br />I've missed you. <br /><br />I'm going to bookmark this for when I need it in 3-4 years. ;)Noemihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12792217151905218101noreply@blogger.com