tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post7542412535236231046..comments2024-03-27T01:07:03.944-04:00Comments on The Roses of Prose: The Worst Christmas - Part 3 by Diane BurtonAlison Hendersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12725250883303287946noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-48219457146001880842018-12-11T18:52:42.993-05:002018-12-11T18:52:42.993-05:00Wow...this is fantastic!!! Great turnabout. I gues...Wow...this is fantastic!!! Great turnabout. I guess the ornery Nate knew what he was doing. :) What a heartwarming, lovely story for Christmas!Alicia Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12003539473772776004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-18050464609511239792018-12-11T10:05:56.810-05:002018-12-11T10:05:56.810-05:00What looks/sounds uppity can be masking insecurity...What looks/sounds uppity can be masking insecurity. Glad you enjoyed the story, Brenda.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-23365914339434399112018-12-11T08:45:26.954-05:002018-12-11T08:45:26.954-05:00Great ending. Love to see uppity people turn nice....Great ending. Love to see uppity people turn nice.Brenda Whitesidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04162555468154752820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-113318281741101432018-12-10T22:17:01.016-05:002018-12-10T22:17:01.016-05:00Thanks, Leah. I guess I'll have to develop thi...Thanks, Leah. I guess I'll have to develop this into a longer story, huh?Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-71941129194972668002018-12-10T22:16:25.598-05:002018-12-10T22:16:25.598-05:00Thanks so much, Christine.Thanks so much, Christine.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-65820098422970957052018-12-10T22:16:06.941-05:002018-12-10T22:16:06.941-05:00Thanks, Alison. Glad I surprised you.Thanks, Alison. Glad I surprised you.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-61602452994770668082018-12-10T19:04:30.100-05:002018-12-10T19:04:30.100-05:00I love this ending!! So sweet. I want to read what...I love this ending!! So sweet. I want to read what happens next on Christmas day, show the sisters act...all of it. Great ending, Diane.Leah St. Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01738532052396774131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-64072026187398826752018-12-10T17:52:07.245-05:002018-12-10T17:52:07.245-05:00I feel as if I've been virtually hugged! Beaut...I feel as if I've been virtually hugged! Beautiful story! Christine DePetrillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00527942532875216883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-21322659875554582622018-12-10T12:44:42.322-05:002018-12-10T12:44:42.322-05:00A complete surprise and a happy ending! Wonderful ...A complete surprise and a happy ending! Wonderful story, Diane.Alison Hendersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12725250883303287946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-62955039793590390622018-12-10T11:47:52.898-05:002018-12-10T11:47:52.898-05:00Thanks, Jannine.Thanks, Jannine.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-39316628801688450422018-12-10T11:47:36.558-05:002018-12-10T11:47:36.558-05:00Rolynn, you're right. Mariana does need to wor...Rolynn, you're right. Mariana does need to work on her self-esteem.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-51296986782121178052018-12-10T11:46:37.138-05:002018-12-10T11:46:37.138-05:00Thanks, Robin.Thanks, Robin.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-7810739928231221582018-12-10T09:40:02.700-05:002018-12-10T09:40:02.700-05:00I'm glad her MIL came around. Great story, Dia...I'm glad her MIL came around. Great story, Diane!Jannine Gallanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01047728297429025804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-52018954409879364292018-12-10T09:36:19.384-05:002018-12-10T09:36:19.384-05:00Grace...has some, it turns out. Ho, ho, ho! Nothi...Grace...has some, it turns out. Ho, ho, ho! Nothing like a life threatening illness to teach a lesson or two. Good job with Beta Jim...he's a keeper. Now we have to work on Mariana's self esteem, right? Well done, Diane!Rolynn Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09504770204968969467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-7100057302639148742018-12-10T09:21:06.447-05:002018-12-10T09:21:06.447-05:00A very sweet holiday story. ThanksA very sweet holiday story. Thanksremullinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02803012686654154333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-359224102999892722018-12-10T08:06:20.856-05:002018-12-10T08:06:20.856-05:00Thank, Margo. Mariana and Nate found a real winner...Thank, Margo. Mariana and Nate found a real winner in Jim.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-26351840137508844552018-12-10T08:05:42.470-05:002018-12-10T08:05:42.470-05:00LOL, Vonnie. If you're tired this morning, don...LOL, Vonnie. If you're tired this morning, don't blame me. Glad you enjoyed the story.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-37839202140120489632018-12-10T05:59:19.563-05:002018-12-10T05:59:19.563-05:00Nice. A truly happy ending. That Jim is something ...Nice. A truly happy ending. That Jim is something else. Lucky Mariana. And Nate.Margo Hoornstrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00036077481652050799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-57712460474361822252018-12-10T01:10:09.886-05:002018-12-10T01:10:09.886-05:00I stayed up late just to see what Nathan had done....I stayed up late just to see what Nathan had done. You and your cliff-hangers. You had me wrapped around your little writing finger. LOL I didn't expect this. What a neat, neat story. Well done, you.Vonnie Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04636934830795471572noreply@blogger.com