tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post4988379629291412863..comments2024-03-19T05:16:23.006-04:00Comments on Vanessa Alvarado: My Top 7 Favorite Thrift Core Blog Posts. Looking Back on 5 Years of Blogging.Vanessahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-14270004119488958602014-06-11T12:21:37.234-04:002014-06-11T12:21:37.234-04:00I try, I'm glad they're enjoyed and I'...I try, I'm glad they're enjoyed and I'm considered a friend :) It's much easier to let out my exact feelings when I feel them than to hold back and put up a facade. Cathartic, even. And I know more people can relate to that than the "magazine perfection" that popular to portray these days.Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-46774345350379834462014-06-10T22:35:20.034-04:002014-06-10T22:35:20.034-04:00Your posts are always excellent because they are a...Your posts are always excellent because they are authentic and genuine. I don't find many bloggers that seem as real and sincere as you do. I feel that most of your blog readers feel that we personally know you. That is your very best trait, I don't think that is easy to do and you have mastered it. Rock on with your fantastic blog posts~always a good read, my friend!RandomGoodsVintagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14317323644521053174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-64899624799928452542014-06-10T17:32:39.653-04:002014-06-10T17:32:39.653-04:00Aw, thanks for the kind words and the link love!Aw, thanks for the kind words and the link love!Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-50067136232333984332014-06-10T16:47:03.230-04:002014-06-10T16:47:03.230-04:00Awesome blog, congrats! Soon I will have a guest p...Awesome blog, congrats! Soon I will have a guest post and in the question of 3 fave blogs, I picked yours between :) andddd on my favorites last week I included your Vintage Life Lessons :D Go, go girl, you rock!Marta Chanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16969016932495417751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-24146933158020361402014-06-10T16:11:31.547-04:002014-06-10T16:11:31.547-04:00I'm glad you like 'em. The full archive wi...I'm glad you like 'em. The full archive will make it easier, can't wait to have that finished and up for browsing. Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-68536682046274077862014-06-10T15:59:29.149-04:002014-06-10T15:59:29.149-04:00Thanks for posting these. I've only found you ...Thanks for posting these. I've only found you in the last year or so, so it's nice to read some of your older pieces.Kimberly Hutmacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05544279741867167860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-78669953028235688572014-06-10T15:01:42.692-04:002014-06-10T15:01:42.692-04:00I think mine was the first to-do for new years but...I think mine was the first to-do for new years but when it started sucking up hours I abandoned it. Same here with the dead wood. I am not sharing some of the very earliest posts, and not merely because those images are lost now, haha! They were baaaad...Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-34391416150812595262014-06-10T14:53:04.835-04:002014-06-10T14:53:04.835-04:00You're awesome. I love how you are always stri...You're awesome. I love how you are always striving for better and sharing your journeys and internal dialogue as you go. You allow us to ourselves we are the same. I haven't gone through my archives, although it is on my to do list. I know I have a lot of dead wood that could be cleaned out from my earlier days or at re-hashed into something better now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-64038675298434386872014-06-10T12:38:39.766-04:002014-06-10T12:38:39.766-04:00Aw, I'm glad I'm not the only one! I want ...Aw, I'm glad I'm not the only one! I want to try the techniques I started reading in "The Artist's Way". I hope it helps me get my "real" voice back.Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-3904192565296802422014-06-10T12:23:08.173-04:002014-06-10T12:23:08.173-04:00Wow! I love that you did this. And I like your com...Wow! I love that you did this. And I like your commentary about the Spring Cleaning Post. I was also trained to write professionally and it changed how my own voice sounds in my writing. Abbiehttp://www.warporweft.com/journal/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-25097953481076951812014-06-10T12:15:40.367-04:002014-06-10T12:15:40.367-04:00It's crazy how it all adds up, huh? :D And yes...It's crazy how it all adds up, huh? :D And yes, looking back I definitely see progress, which is encouraging. Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-64524994991659288702014-06-10T12:09:24.959-04:002014-06-10T12:09:24.959-04:00It is interesting and usually beneficial to go bac...It is interesting and usually beneficial to go back and look at any type of work. You can see progress (hopefully!) which is always encouraging. I'm creeping up on 900 posts-- just checked. I had no idea it was that many.Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03336382489523622350noreply@blogger.com