Category: Letters to Ellen

Yes, I really did blame this on my child.

I write letters to Ellen DeGeneres.  Why? Because I Can! Dear Ellen, Here is a list of things I never imagined I’d ever say.  I have my kids to thank for these. Don’t comb your hair with your chicken nuggets Don’t body slam the cat Don’t water the plants with your milk Don’t put the cat’s tail in your mouth Don’t […]

I write letters to Ellen DeGeneres.  Why? Because I Can! Today’s assignment for the Writer’s Digest Challenge is to sign up for Google+.  Been there, done that.  I don’t really care for Google+ but I’m on it. Dear Ellen, Yesterday my ex-brother-in-law de-friended me from Facebook. In response to that, I unfollowed him from Twitter. He stopped pinning from my Pinterest […]

I write letters to Ellen DeGeneres.  Why? Because I Can! Dear Ellen, The other day, my husband walked into the room and caught me talking to myself.  He asked me why I was talking to myself. I told him, “Because I’m trying to develop a character who’s crazy and I need an expert opinion.” It turns out, I had it […]

I hope Ellen will step in and resolve this one!

I write letters to Ellen DeGeneres.  Why? Because I Can! It’s day 12 of the Writer’s Digest Platform challenge.  Today I have to comment on someone’s blog, leaving my blog URL.  The challenge is that I can’t ask that person to visit my blog, so hopefully their website will have it set up to record that information. If not, I’ll have […]

I write letters to Ellen DeGeneres.  Why? Because I Can! Dear Ellen, Sometime in July, my friend and I went on a writer’s retreat.  We didn’t have a lot of money, so our writer’s retreat doubled as a camping trip.  It was a really good time!  The first night, we read campfire stories to each other using different accents.  The […]

I write letters to Ellen DeGeneres.  Why? Because I Can! Today is day 11 of the Writer’s Digest platform challenge.  The challenge for today is to share your blog post to either Facebook or Twitter.  Done!  This blog automatically posts to Twitter.  I’d also like to give a shout-out to the two bloggers who commented on yesterday’s blog.  Thank you […]

I write letters to Ellen DeGeneres.  Why? Because I Can! Today is day 10 of the Writer’s Digest Platform challenge.  In today’s challenge, we were asked to put a “call to action” at the end of our blog post.  The purpose of the call to action is to engage with your readers. Stay tuned!!! As for my Dear Ellen letter yesterday, […]

I write letters to Ellen DeGeneres.  Why? Because I Can! It’s day nine of the Writer’s Digest Platform Challenge and today’s challenge is to put yourself on a blogging schedule with some idea of what you’re going to write each day.  If you’ve been following this blog, you can probably guess that my blog topics will be letters to Ellen […]