Dear Beth,
Good news! Your article, “Happy Mistakes,” which appeared in the February/March2008 issue of Somerset Memories has been chosen for Stampington & Company’s annual publication, “Hand Crafted: The Best of Stampington & Company.”
For the reprinting of your article, we would like to present you with a complimentary copy of this special publication, and a check for $50.
now granted
i will never walk under a ladder and i still think a black cat crossing my path
is a bad omen
but
the number 13
well
we're pretty darn good friends
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Congrats!!! You go girl -
ReplyDeleteCongrats to you!!
ReplyDeleteDelightful! Congratualtions.
ReplyDeleteOh, and I'm loving the cute little duckling guests here at your celebratory party.
OH CONGRATULATIONS!!!! Happy day:)
ReplyDeleteHey Beth, love your exciting news!! love the babies!
ReplyDeletefantastic!
ReplyDeleteWOOT WOOT and fluffy ducks to boot!
ReplyDeleteYIPEEEEE congrats girlie!
xx
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So proud of you -- way to go!
ReplyDeleteWho says Friday the 13th was back luck ;-)
ReplyDeleteCool... everyone loves good news on the 13th!!! is the article online??
ReplyDeleteCongratulations to you! I've never been superstitious so any number is fine with me.
ReplyDeleteDi
beth...congratulations...so well deserved...precious pics...thank you. -xok.
ReplyDeleteoh cool!!! now THAT's the kind of news you like to get more often!
ReplyDeleteand those baby ducklings with their bills all stuck in the water is just PRECIOUS!
ReplyDeletethat is marvelous , I love happy stories like this ~ cannot wit to see you "in print"
ReplyDeleteSounds like the 13th is YOUR lucky day!! Congratulations!!!
ReplyDeleteWoooo hooo, congratulations.
ReplyDeleteDang! That's great! Congrats
ReplyDeleteWoohoo! Outstanding! You go girl! Love the ducklings!
ReplyDeleteOh wow, congrats Beth! I will get it when it comes out as I never saw that 2008 issue! Good for you!
ReplyDeleteWow, Congratulations!
ReplyDeleteWONDERFUL !!!
ReplyDeleteCONGRADULATIONS are in order! I'm so proud OF and FOR you!
A note about Fri the 13th:
My middle daughter, Shannon, was born 13 min.s after 13 hundred on Fri. the 13th. And she's always been lucky, and lucky for me because... she's mine!
One more congratulations! That bottom photo is priceless ... like all of a sudden they were all overtaken with shyness.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations Beth, you are so deserving of this. The pics are beautiful and then some.
ReplyDeleteyes! and yayyy!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteAh congratulations! That's lovely news. And beautiful photos too - so cute! :)
ReplyDeleteClaire Marie x
http://tea-breaks.blogspot.com
yay for you!
ReplyDeleteYAY!!! So awesome Beth! Congrats!
ReplyDeleteCongrats my new friend :)
ReplyDeleteYay yay Beth! That's
ReplyDeleteawesome! Now take that
$50 bucks and go have
fun! Cupcakes and wine
sound good. ;D
Yahoo! :-)
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful Friday, the 13th happening..that $50 will buy a very nice bottle of wine!!!
ReplyDeletegorgeous photos and congrats on your good news! it's always lovely to get surprising and unexpected good news any day of the year!
ReplyDeletelove your new blog banner btw-so cute!
ReplyDeleteAww congrats! 50 bucks is just enough for a proper celebration and very cool to get the book you are published in as well!
ReplyDeleteoh happy day!!! you deserve it.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!! That is super!!
ReplyDeleteHugs
SueAnn
Congrats!! :D
ReplyDeleteexcellent!
ReplyDeleteand well deserved
That is wonderful news. Good for you!!
ReplyDeleteNever ever it gets to me, the 13th, nor a black cat, nor a ladder nor any of these unfortunate things....hey even my youngest kiddo was born on the 13th...so ones in a while his birthday is on a friday....obviously on the 13th....
ReplyDeleteCongrats on your winning here. But? With what did you win? These photo's?
Sorry about his I've missed out on so many things.
Hugs Dagmar
Congrats.. how nice. :) And just two duckings short of a baker's dozen.
ReplyDeleteThat is rockin' awesome!!!!
ReplyDeleteWow, Beth! Congratulations to you!!! That's fantastic!
ReplyDeleteOh Yay! Oh wonderful day!!
ReplyDeleteOH, Beth, that's just the best! Congratulations!
ReplyDeleteBeth, that's fantastic!!!
ReplyDeleteI'm so sorry I am always so late on these kinds of things. Will you accept my very belated congratulations? (BIG HUGS!)
Looks like 13 is a very lucky number for you!
Fascinating how none of us in our society will walk under ladders...I wonder where that one came from? Who first decided that that was bad luck?