The writer Mignon McLaughlin once said, "The best work is done with the heart breaking, or overflowing."
I love that. And I love the name Mignon. I wish my name was Mignon. Mignon!
Saturday, April 10, 2010
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1 comment:
Mignon--
How is your name pronounced?
And... which do you prefer for working: heart breaking or overflowing? If the former, are you nuts? And if the latter, how did you get there?
Sincerely Yours.
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