Request for a Full MS - It came...the rejection.

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by Holly » February 19th, 2010, 5:48 am

JustineDell wrote:I'm having hot flashes, the shakes, and my hands are so damp it's difficult to type. I sent out five queries this week, and tonight, my email inbox gave me the greatest news ever!

A request for a full MS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Seriously, I'm going to have a heart attack.

I wanted again to say a SUPER HUGE thank you to all of those who helped with my query in the forums. I used the new one I came up with after all your great feedback. And thus far, it's seems to be doing the trick. I LOVE YOU ALL!!!!!!

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by JustineDell » February 19th, 2010, 8:29 am

Yes, a full report will be given upon decision Nick :-) That made me smile.

Thanks again to everyone for your congrats AND the help with the query. Seriously, I can't thank you enough for that!!

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by Jaime » February 19th, 2010, 8:52 am

Hey, how did I miss this???? Oh yeah, it's not in the Procrastination section!

YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAYYYYYYYYYYYYY!!!!!!! I'm so excited for you, Justine!!! Very, very, VERY excited!!! Keep me posted (and just mentally add another congratulations to the pm I just sent you)! XD

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by JustineDell » February 19th, 2010, 9:48 am

Jaime wrote:Hey, how did I miss this???? Oh yeah, it's not in the Procrastination section!

YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAYYYYYYYYYYYYY!!!!!!! I'm so excited for you, Justine!!! Very, very, VERY excited!!! Keep me posted (and just mentally add another congratulations to the pm I just sent you)! XD

Will do! Thanks ;-)

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by Bryan Russell/Ink » February 19th, 2010, 10:48 am

I hear paper bags are good for preventing hyperventilation.

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Congrats!
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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by Tycoon » February 19th, 2010, 11:00 am

Woot Woot Woot!!!

Grats!

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by marilyn peake » February 19th, 2010, 2:36 pm

Justine,

That is so incredibly AWESOME!! I’m so happy for you!! Woot!! Woot!! Like Nick, I’m looking forward to a full report ... and crossing my fingers for you.
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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by TheShadow » February 19th, 2010, 3:26 pm

Congrats, JustineDell. Best of luck to you.
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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by ryanznock » February 20th, 2010, 11:02 pm

Tons of congratulations. :)

Do you have a link to this query? I'm curious now.

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by JustineDell » February 21st, 2010, 3:46 pm

ryanznock wrote:Tons of congratulations. :)

Do you have a link to this query? I'm curious now.
Thanks everyone!

No, I don't have a link on the forums - I had Ink take it down when it was complete. Again, a huge thanks to all those who helped fine-tune it!

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by Ghost in the Machine » February 22nd, 2010, 2:34 pm

Hi Justine,

That's awesome! All I want is a signed copy when it's published, 'kay?

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by JustineDell » February 22nd, 2010, 5:11 pm

Ghost in the Machine wrote:Hi Justine,

That's awesome! All I want is a signed copy when it's published, 'kay?

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Well, certainly dear Ghost!!! After all, I owe you a great deal for all your help.

Thanks again!!

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by RebeccaKnight » February 22nd, 2010, 6:43 pm

YAAAAAY!!!! Justine, this is AWESOME :D! Congrats, and definitely keep us posted!

And I totally agree that everyone here rocks as far as query help goes :). What a wonderful group of folk!
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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by JustineDell » February 26th, 2010, 8:08 am

Will do Kay ;-) Thanks!

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Re: OMG!!! Request for a Full MS!!!!

Post by dementedtinkerbell » February 26th, 2010, 11:09 am

I'm late as usual, but I wanted to add my congratulations to all the others'. That's an awesome acheivement right there, way to go you!
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