I have a Big, Huge, and Stupendous
Surprise to Announce!!!
Surprise to Announce!!!
My Grandson Ben expresses it the BEST!!!"We are very excited to ANNOUNCE that our daughter Natalie. . .
. . . has been signed by a Famous LITERARY Agent!!!!!
And you can read all about it on her Blog !!!!!!
She has lived by that saying. It's been a very long hard road and she stuck with it having great determination deciding never to give up on her dream of becoming published. We are so very proud of her!!!
We LOVE you HONEY!!! What a GREAT DAY and a GREAT REWARD for all of your PATIENCE, DILIGENCE and HARD WORK!!!
Let the CELEBRATING begin . . .
We took the family out for dinner last night and enjoyed hearing the details of her life changing phone call. What an exciting time for her and there's lots more work ahead as she prepares her manuscript for submission to publisher's with the help of her AGENT, of course. He is so totally awesome!!!
Hoohray!! What amajor accomplishment, please pass on my congratulations...you must be very proud!
ReplyDeleteI love to hear when someone accomplishes thier dream! Pass on my congrats to her and may many more of her dreams come true :)hugs
ReplyDeleteVicki
Congratulations Natalie!!!
ReplyDeleteThat is amazing and so exciting!! I'll buy her book when she's published, k?
ReplyDeleteWhooooo Hoooooo Natatalie! How incredibly awesome :) Very happy for you all; and Kim, your Blog looks wonderful :)
ReplyDeleteYAY...what absolutely WONDERFUL news. Please congratulate her for me. I'm off to read her blog now.
ReplyDeleteHow exciting for your daughter, and all of you to see her accomplish a lifelong goal/dream.
ReplyDeleteThat is such an accomplishment to follow our heart and make it come true!! Congratulations.
ReplyDeleteMary
I am so happy for your daughter, Kim! That is really awesome and I love how your grandson expressed his happiness!!! Perfect! Natalie please accept my sincere congratulations!!! A very proud moment for your parents.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations, good job, and a good opportunity for your Daughter. You and DH must be sooo proud of her. We wish her well
ReplyDeleteHow exciting. Congratulations to your daughter and you!
ReplyDeleteproud, proud mommy. Congratulations Kim!
ReplyDeleteMy sinceere congrats on the patience and determination it must have taken your beautiful daughter.
ReplyDeleteWow Kim -- that's AWESOME!!! You must be so proud! She's building on the foundation you laid all those years ago with your tole painting books LOL! Big Hearty Congratulations to Natalie!!! Love that adorable picture of Ben too!
ReplyDeleteWow Congratulations! That is quite an accomplishment. I love it that she followed her dream and didn't give up! She must have learned that from somebody ;-) What a bright smile she has. And Kim, I love the new look on your blog. Your header is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteWell done, Mom!! You have every right to celebrate! Nothing like it when the kids are happy and achieving their goals!!
ReplyDeleteAnd LOVE the new header!
Paulette
That is so awesome! Congratulations!
ReplyDelete*And I love the new header too!
All I have to say is "Natalie, You Go Girl!!" I love to read about people that work hard to make their dreams come true.
ReplyDeleteKim,
I love the new header!!
That is absolutely fabulous!! Congrats!!
ReplyDeleteThat is so awesome....I know you must be thrilled, estatic, elated and just plain proud. I wonder where she gets her talent from??? HUMMMMMMM
ReplyDeleteThat is great! I love your new look - really fab.
ReplyDeletecongrats!! i love hearing happy news!
ReplyDeleteThat is just wonderful! Congratulations!!!
ReplyDeleteBTW, I like your new header...it looks like a whole new blog (with all of the same good stuff)...I'll be waiting for the movie after the famous book series by Natalie!
That pic of Ben is adorable.
x
lori
Congratulations that is wonderful news for your daughter, I am so glad that she has been able to follow a dream she had and make it come true.
ReplyDeleteGreat new header by the way.
Congrats to your daughter...and to you, for raising a signed author! LOVE your new blog header as well...it's so cool how you have the links up there!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations to Natalie!! Whoo Hoo!! We look forward to her book!
ReplyDeleteYour blog look is super. Congrats to Natalie. I'm super happy for her and you. Boy you must be giving out some great vitamins at your house because your whole family has talent and drive!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations to all of you, but especially to Natalie for her perservearance! Good for her!
ReplyDeleteKim:I am sooo happy for Natalie! Wow, this is no small accomplishment. I have a friend who has been submitting her works for years with no luck. I know how hard it is to get published. Kudos to all of you! Hugs
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! Fantastic! p.s. your blog looks awesome.
ReplyDeleteCongratulaitons! You must be so proud of her.
ReplyDeleteMicki
Congratulations! How fantastic!! so happy for you.
ReplyDeleteBen looking like that reminds me a bit of Macaulay Culkin in the first home alone film, don't you think?
Congratulations. That is great.
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