Today I am combining Blogme MAYbe (brainchild of SaraMcClung) with the First Loves Blogfest organized by Alex J. Cavanaugh. Here are the first loves of Natalja…Natalja had a promising career as a ballet dancer until her knee decided to give up on her. Now, she´s back in New Jersey with a broken dream, a broken mother [...]
A commuting writer
French girl living in Germany, I called the US home for 7 years. I am happily married and spend a lot of time in commuting. Books and I go way back. I am an aspiring author of young adult novels (paranormal romance and contemporary romance).
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Posted by Elodie on May 14, 2012
http://commutinggirl.wordpress.com/2012/05/14/first-loves/
The very first blog post – what was yours?
This month (well until my honeymoon ), I will be participating in Blogme MAYbe. This wonderful idea is the brainchild of SaraMcClung and is a weekly blog format with an easy schedule to follow. For more information and join the fun (you can at any time!), simply click on the banner created by the super-duper-talented [...]
Posted by Elodie on May 9, 2012
http://commutinggirl.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/the-very-first-blog-post-what-was-yours/
Your significant other is a writer? Don´t panic! 10 rules to follow…
This month (well until my honeymoon ), I will be participating in Blogme MAYbe. This wonderful idea is the brainchild of SaraMcClung and is a weekly blog format with an easy schedule to follow. For more information and join the fun (you can at any time!), simply click on the banner created by the super-duper-talented [...]
Posted by Elodie on May 3, 2012
http://commutinggirl.wordpress.com/2012/05/03/your-significant-other-is-a-writer-don%c2%b4t-panic-10-rules-to-follow/
It takes a village to raise a reader or a writer…
Before I get started on today’s RTW, here comes a little blog announcement… I am thinking of organizing a blog fest the first week of May, where we could all share a typical day from our time in High School and include a little memory, a quote or a song which reminds us of those years. [...]
Posted by Elodie on April 4, 2012
http://commutinggirl.wordpress.com/2012/04/04/it-takes-a-village-to-raise-a-reader-or-a-writer/
A “Tada” moment or saying goodbye to my darlings…
My first round of revisions mainly consisted of changing: the tense (I only figured out in Chapter 22 that I needed to write this in present tense – my novel has 25 chapters, oupsie) the first name of my main character (how did I even think of calling her Laura? She´s an Erin through and [...]
Posted by Elodie on March 26, 2012
http://commutinggirl.wordpress.com/2012/03/26/a-tada-moment-or-the-one-i-said-goodbye-to-my-darlings/
Happy Friday #11 – Little things and big smiles
Yay! It´s time again for Happy Friday! Looking forward to knowing what made YOU smile this week! Revising: I am going through another round of revising. Every morning and every evening in the train, I take out my beloved netbook and correct a lot of my previous silliness. I´ll post more about this on Monday [...]
Posted by Elodie on March 23, 2012
http://commutinggirl.wordpress.com/2012/03/23/happy-friday-11-little-things-and-big-smiles/
Happy Friday #10 – Connecting, Reading and Yoga-ing
Yay! It´s time again for Happy Friday! Looking forward to knowing what made YOU smile this week! Giveaways: Today is the last day to enter my “I love reading” giveaway (more details here ). And in case you haven’t seen: Sarah is having a “Moving Giveaway“, Colin a “Birthday Giveaway” and Rebecca a “Spring Break [...]
Posted by Elodie on March 16, 2012
http://commutinggirl.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/happy-friday-10-connecting-reading-and-yoga-ing/
One lucky lady…
I have received several blog awards in the past weeks Thank you so very much, it always brightens my day and put a big smile on my face. Eve gave me the Sunshine Award, Carrie sent me the Kreativ Blogger Award, mywithershins sent me the Versatile Blogger Award and moosenoose gave me the Liebster Award. [...]
Posted by Elodie on March 15, 2012
http://commutinggirl.wordpress.com/2012/03/15/one-lucky-lady/
Happy Friday #9 – Smiles, books and boxing…
Yay! It´s time again for Happy Friday! Oh, if you have not entered my “I love reading” GIVEAWAY, you still can , just click here for more info. Looking forward to knowing what made YOU smile this week! Happy dance for Kerri: Kerri has an agent! Her post is inspirational and encouraging and a wonderful reminder of why [...]
Posted by Elodie on March 9, 2012
http://commutinggirl.wordpress.com/2012/03/09/happy-friday-9-smiles-books-and-boxing/
My life version of The Butterfly Effect
If you have not entered my “I love reading” giveaway, you can still do it : You can win 2 books (up to a total of $30): one for you and one for a teenager or a child or a baby you want to share your love of books with.The giveaway is open to all [...]
Posted by Elodie on March 7, 2012
http://commutinggirl.wordpress.com/2012/03/07/my-life-version-of-the-butterfly-effect/
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