tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post8375763661692749233..comments2023-11-02T01:28:14.306-07:00Comments on Sioux's Page: Close to Your HeartSioux Roslawskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-62475941047006038102015-09-05T14:18:29.381-07:002015-09-05T14:18:29.381-07:00What a cool keepsake! I still have a necklace made...What a cool keepsake! I still have a necklace made of strung spices and seeds that I bought in Grenada years ago. I've never worn it or anything - and trying to use the spices at this point would be scary - but it hangs inside my pantry and still makes me smile.Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02141883867104777688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-50533523995198984002015-08-30T19:52:13.736-07:002015-08-30T19:52:13.736-07:00Cathy--The idea of scents to remind you of a trip ...Cathy--The idea of scents to remind you of a trip is a great idea. (And of course, I'd like to hear the unshareable stories ;)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-57273574675195771852015-08-30T16:58:14.247-07:002015-08-30T16:58:14.247-07:00Oh, I love that little notebook-such a treasure! A...Oh, I love that little notebook-such a treasure! And to think how many people passed it by--makes me think it was there, waiting for you. And now you must live up to it!<br /><br />Hmmm...a memento from a trip. With me, it's always scents. Soaps, shampoos, Sea 'n Ski suntan lotion. Every scent tells a story (but not necessarily a story I can share. ;-)Cathy C. Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16491874468936336577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-86553535848714612412015-08-30T13:27:44.056-07:002015-08-30T13:27:44.056-07:00Pat--I was lucky to find it. (Are you enjoying you...Pat--I was lucky to find it. (Are you enjoying your retirement? she said with a flash of jealousy.)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-28065198258707748262015-08-30T12:49:43.617-07:002015-08-30T12:49:43.617-07:00How very lovely, Sioux. I think it will be a perfe...How very lovely, Sioux. I think it will be a perfect reminder of your trip, and of your writing passion.<br /><br />Pat<br />Critter AlleyPat Wahlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138619912065680084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-91727260647373606912015-08-30T07:22:14.675-07:002015-08-30T07:22:14.675-07:00NoExcuses--That is a phenomenal gift--a used journ...NoExcuses--That is a phenomenal gift--a used journal. You can take that in any direction you want.<br /><br />I hope you're working on sharing your writing with someone. Let me know...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-67489293891605446362015-08-30T05:53:52.074-07:002015-08-30T05:53:52.074-07:00Lisa--
I have a bracelet my mother had made for m...Lisa--<br /><br />I have a bracelet my mother had made for me--it's made out of cuff links and old watches from my grandparents. It's wearable, but I only do so on special occasions.<br /><br />You should read "All the Light We Cannot See" by Doerr. It's about the French resistance and is about a stone that is very valuable. (It's written like a poet at times, and the Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-85981931133897105542015-08-30T05:53:14.045-07:002015-08-30T05:53:14.045-07:00What a beautiful treasure! I'm sure that all ...What a beautiful treasure! I'm sure that all sorts of story ideas are brewing in that wonderful head of yours! I received what I thought was a blank journal from a friend who picked it up at a garage sale. As I was fanning through the pages, there was some writing on one page. Bam! Inspiration for a story! You never know! noexcuseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14149834972952594159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-18848294359979032012015-08-30T05:50:11.124-07:002015-08-30T05:50:11.124-07:00Skittles--If you were HERE, I'd take all your ...Skittles--If you were HERE, I'd take all your dog treats and wrap them in bacon. Now, go back to your mommy and demand the same level of treats from her. You deserve it.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-70180448497494536182015-08-30T05:49:00.042-07:002015-08-30T05:49:00.042-07:00Val--I am the anti-athlete, so I never had a lucky...Val--I am the anti-athlete, so I never had a lucky shirt or a lucky pair of shoes or a lucky set of shin guards. You're lucky to have been able to bask in that light. I was never a star... never even a benchwarmer. Sigh.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-64194670984846102222015-08-30T05:46:12.319-07:002015-08-30T05:46:12.319-07:00Mama Zen--It IS pretty. And I was lucky, because i...Mama Zen--It IS pretty. And I was lucky, because it could have been easily overlooked. It was in a locked case, mixed in with a bunch of other things.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-69146602910003347932015-08-30T05:24:11.451-07:002015-08-30T05:24:11.451-07:00A serendipitous find! I expect it to speak to you ...A serendipitous find! I expect it to speak to you about its origins so you may write a story about it. That delightful treasure may have carried coded messages to the French Resistance, or was perhaps gifted to a promising poet by her dearest admirer. *le sigh!* <br /><br />My dearest mementos are pieces of jewelry that belonged to my mother and grandmother. One is the most fiery opal I've Lisa Ricard Clarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014582949326182166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-79207101094930130902015-08-30T04:44:08.784-07:002015-08-30T04:44:08.784-07:00Nothing. I live entirely in the moment. Do you hav...Nothing. I live entirely in the moment. Do you have anything to eat? LOOK, A SQUIRREL!<br /><br />(did I mention that this is Skittles, writing this?)Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-12871715528599393402015-08-29T19:28:46.671-07:002015-08-29T19:28:46.671-07:00That's so cool! I wonder what kind of writing ...That's so cool! I wonder what kind of writing ju-ju is attached to it. Hopefully not writer's block because it is unwritten-in!<br /><br />Memento? I have a heather-pink T-shirt with red-banded sleeves that says "Alaska Yukon Brew." I got in on a trip to visit my uncle in Alaska the summer before my senior year. I wore it under my volleyball uniform for good luck. Must have Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-49639117649543257422015-08-29T09:40:14.235-07:002015-08-29T09:40:14.235-07:00That is so pretty!That is so pretty!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-76908462073389170492015-08-29T06:58:15.175-07:002015-08-29T06:58:15.175-07:00Linda--THAT was a detail I should have included. I...Linda--THAT was a detail I should have included. I just edited the post. See---this is proof that two (or three or four or five) heads are better than one.<br /><br />Nope. Not a thing, although the pages have a stained corner. Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-83495481454451217742015-08-29T06:55:57.732-07:002015-08-29T06:55:57.732-07:00Claudia--I like turquoise as well... and straight ...Claudia--I like turquoise as well... and straight from the Southwest means it's the best turquoise.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-66713209364429025822015-08-29T05:41:00.231-07:002015-08-29T05:41:00.231-07:00Sioux, that is the perfect treasure for you. Did i...Sioux, that is the perfect treasure for you. Did it have anything written in it?Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-24487606235115431242015-08-29T05:07:21.966-07:002015-08-29T05:07:21.966-07:00What a sweet find! Perfect. My finds are often tou...What a sweet find! Perfect. My finds are often tourqouise jewelry I tote home from the Southwest. Bookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12043111213031211794noreply@blogger.com