About Melinda
Melinda L. Wentzel, aka Planet Mom, offers parents who subsist at various stages of lunacy a sanity cocktail in the form of gloriously irreverent and, at times, surprisingly touching articles about life with kids. She’s tried to make frazzled moms and dads slow down and savor the madness, to embrace disorder with wild abandon, to thumb their noses at the multitude of challenges and frustrations... More
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| 3/8/2016 | Voices in My Head I’m a writer, which implies that I spend a sizeable chunk of my day staring off into space or glowering at my laptop, stabbing at its keys in hopes of crafting coherent sentences on occasion. For me, the process of … Continue reading → |
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| 1. A Cup of Comfort for Dog Lovers II (Paperback) Author: Colleen Sell Publisher: Adams Media |
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4/7/2009 Add | |||
| Melinda said: I wrote one of the 50 essays contained within. Of course it's about the four-legged, fuzzy-headed bundle of neediness my kids begged Santa for one Christmas not long ago. Please read "Wag the Dog," a ...more tags: dogs , funny , puppies , essay , frustration , adoration | |||||
| 8 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Bylines 2009 Writer's Desk Calendar (Spiral-bound) Publisher: Snowflake Press |
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12/18/2008 Add | |||
| Melinda said: This is one handy calendar/planner! Bylines 2009 helps writers keep track of deadlines, set personal writing goals and plan for success. Inside are goal planning suggestions, monthly task lists for th...more tags: I wrote one of the 53 essays contained within... | |||||
| 1 Reviews | |||||
| 3. Bylines 2008 Writer's Desk Calendar (Spiral-bound) Publisher: Snowflake Press |
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9/6/2008 Add | |||
| Melinda said: This weekly planner (which is chock full of space for making daily entries--as well as blurbs from inspirational writers the world over) is a terrific organizational tool and a must-have for serious (...more tags: I wrote one of the 53 essays contained within... | |||||
| 2 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Divorce and Recovery: 101 Stories about Survi... Author: Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Patty Hansen Publisher: Chicken Soup for the Soul |
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9/5/2008 Add | |||
| Melinda said: I'm hopeful this will be yet another Chicken Soup success story and thrilled beyond compare that my work found its way into its pages. tags: I wrote one of the essays | |||||
| 27 Reviews | |||||
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Profile Comments
Comment by Tom Hannah on 8/15/2009 at 4:54 PM:
Hi Melinda-Thanks for the great comments and we hope all is well with you. Our best to you always. Tom and Tess
Hi Melinda-Thanks for the great comments and we hope all is well with you. Our best to you always. Tom and Tess
Comment by Sheri Bell-Rehwoldt on 7/10/2009 at 7:51 PM:
Who loves ya, baby? I do! ;-)
Who loves ya, baby? I do! ;-)
Comment by Tom Hannah on 9/8/2008 at 6:43 PM:
Hi Melinda Thanks for the kind words about our website and thanks to a new friend. Tom and Tess
Hi Melinda Thanks for the kind words about our website and thanks to a new friend. Tom and Tess
Comment by Melinda Wright on 2/11/2008 at 9:30 AM:
Melinda,
Thank you so much for the add. When you have time, please tell me more about "Planet Mom".
Thanks. Be blessed and know you are.
Melinda
PS. nice name ;-)
Melinda,
Thank you so much for the add. When you have time, please tell me more about "Planet Mom".
Thanks. Be blessed and know you are.
Melinda
PS. nice name ;-)
Thanks for the kind words, M! ;-)