tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post1158078978673575360..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: No Clever Title Comes to MindDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-50594872571633911162008-11-10T22:15:00.000-05:002008-11-10T22:15:00.000-05:00Previously, I have owned cars that had clocks very...Previously, I have owned cars that had clocks very difficult to figure out. My 2006 camry and 2006 chevy vans have 2 buttons-one changes the hours when held in, one changes the minutes. I can remember what changes the clock in Hubby's 1997 oldsmobile. I figured it out finally, but can't remember what I did.mommeeof10https://www.blogger.com/profile/03611832953435781430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-52857962107490966502008-11-07T23:39:00.000-05:002008-11-07T23:39:00.000-05:00ahh... and i thought that my kid was normal when h...ahh... and i thought that my kid was normal when he did stuff like that! i think that the phrase "you're driving your mommy crazy" has become my personal shopping catch phrase... or else it's don't, stop, quit touching that, they don't want to clean your fingerprints off that, no they probably don't want you to spit on the fingerprints to clean them off, quit aggravating your sister, just a fewdiddlesgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18120954371196440122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-85130785908044387992008-11-05T23:21:00.000-05:002008-11-05T23:21:00.000-05:00I know I'm a few days late on this post, but had t...I know I'm a few days late on this post, but had to share.<BR/>2 of my kids (1 boy, 1 girl) were very tactile (still are). When they were little, my mantra to them was "Look with your eyes, not with your hands!" over and over. My daughter actually did the 'knock over a spaghetti sauce jar in the store and break it' routine. They touched everything!, wherever we went. <BR/>And wiggled. and Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642402287878372643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-59459067020194219632008-11-05T08:43:00.000-05:002008-11-05T08:43:00.000-05:00Here's my theory on the wiggly boy syndrome, at le...Here's my theory on the wiggly boy syndrome, at least for my guy. He is super thin and I've determined it's b/c he is constantly in motion. So I say us moms take their lead and in order to lose weight we adopt their wiggles-you know replace walking with: skating in our socks, hopping, skipping, running, weaving back and forth, etc. He doesn't do anything without doing it in dramatic fashion Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10631395671327058623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-66383893653722972082008-11-05T02:36:00.000-05:002008-11-05T02:36:00.000-05:00Our trick to remember daylight saving is: when you...Our trick to remember daylight saving is: when you take out your lawn furniture - put the clock one hour forward. When you take your furniture in - back up one hour. Or something like that. :D But perhaps you let the furniture sit out all year around, then it doesn't help one bit and you stay as confused as ever. Forget I said something ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-22133075928536815222008-11-04T23:50:00.000-05:002008-11-04T23:50:00.000-05:00Yay Obama! Yeah, I am on the west coast! You can d...Yay Obama! Yeah, I am on the west coast! You can delete that if you want, Dawn, i won't be offended. ;)<BR/><BR/>So is the little one in the video walking crooked and touching all the windows the one with adhd?<BR/><BR/>My son is like that. He is 9. He is pretty much a good kid most of the time, but take him to a store, any store, and he loses his mind and starts doing things like that.<BR/><BR/>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-1230576575070945702008-11-04T23:18:00.000-05:002008-11-04T23:18:00.000-05:00Hey, I don't usually comment on your blog only bec...Hey, I don't usually comment on your blog only because there are so many all the time. But I just wanted to tell you that you are a real blessing. When I read your blog, it always makes me smile, better yet, it makes me laugh out loud!! Thanks for sharing so much of yourself with all of us. God bless!Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14717227069552387563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-29506150151923550362008-11-04T21:11:00.000-05:002008-11-04T21:11:00.000-05:00I actually figured out how to change the clock on ...I actually figured out how to change the clock on my new car while DRIVING Sunday. I was *so* proud of myself. I didn't even get into an accident ;)<BR/><BR/>Oh, and ummm is that still the bag tag from FL on your stroller? That so sounds like me if so!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07803503583347758969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-50058786341998976572008-11-04T19:56:00.000-05:002008-11-04T19:56:00.000-05:00We have a clock on our DVD player that changes aut...We have a clock on our DVD player that changes automatically...but it is a few years old and it changes when we USED to have the time change not when we do now, so it's wrong for a week this time and no way to adjust it. I had to keep a post-it note over it so I knew the time. I wish they'd just leave time alone; it gets dark way to early now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-3473904307923728562008-11-04T19:38:00.000-05:002008-11-04T19:38:00.000-05:00http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylight_saving_time#...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylight_saving_time#Origin Its all on Ben Franklin :)Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10480256075939392060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-61202928825628055302008-11-04T17:38:00.000-05:002008-11-04T17:38:00.000-05:00Did I hear one of your kids counting down the days...Did I hear one of your kids counting down the days till Christmas?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-83991601298827264142008-11-04T15:58:00.000-05:002008-11-04T15:58:00.000-05:00Don't worry my car clock stays the same so half th...Don't worry my car clock stays the same so half the year its wrong. I never can figure it out!<BR/><BR/>I love that my kids aren't the only ones that touch all the windows in the mall. Poor people that have to clean the windows all day long!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-60708908504965486742008-11-04T15:22:00.000-05:002008-11-04T15:22:00.000-05:00Too funny! Half of my clocks are still on the old ...Too funny! Half of my clocks are still on the old time because I'm just too darn lazy to change them!Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014381230856951916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-40515975634696335142008-11-04T14:21:00.000-05:002008-11-04T14:21:00.000-05:00It will actually be less than six month until time...It will actually be less than six month until time change again. This last year they shortened the "winter time" and are making the "summer time" longer. We "sprung forward" three weeks earlier, and "fell back" one week later than normal this year.<BR/><BR/>I hate time change. Growing up in Arizona I never had to deal with it. Now that I lived elsewhere, it frustrates me to no end.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-15842381303377195502008-11-04T14:07:00.000-05:002008-11-04T14:07:00.000-05:00Or you could just keep the car clock at that time,...Or you could just keep the car clock at that time, tell all the kids that's the real time, and then you'll be early. I have my car clock set 5-10 minutes fast in hopes that I'll be early to appointments. It doesn't work as well if you can't forget that the clock is wrong, though.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05515269639081768587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-18047597254054765812008-11-04T13:45:00.000-05:002008-11-04T13:45:00.000-05:00Ooh ooh ooh! That SO had potential for a "clever t...Ooh ooh ooh! That SO had potential for a "clever title" contest! <BR/>Too bad I can't come up with anything catchier than "Does anybody really know what time it is? Does anybody really care?"<BR/>(And now I have the tune in my head...)<BR/>p.s.- Everybody get out and vote! <BR/>TinaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-11916087520684863802008-11-04T13:38:00.000-05:002008-11-04T13:38:00.000-05:00The whole time change is crazy! I wish we (the ent...The whole time change is crazy! I wish we (the entire USA) would just quit messing with it!<BR/><BR/>BTW-I tagged you. Come to my site to check it out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-13876412887950209482008-11-04T13:24:00.000-05:002008-11-04T13:24:00.000-05:00I have never been able to figure out the clock in ...I have never been able to figure out the clock in my vehicle. Thank heavens my children have figured it out. Now they just change it for me!Turtles In Northern Floridahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16405154782946950720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-31427848108126262072008-11-04T12:33:00.000-05:002008-11-04T12:33:00.000-05:00Why is it that little boys can't walk anywhere wit...Why is it that little boys can't walk anywhere without touching everything they pass?<BR/>And then when they get a little taller, every time they walk through a doorway they need to jump up and see if they can touch the top of the doorway?<BR/>Or is it just my boys that do that?Jillybeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12150574987267072428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-19973151697725647132008-11-04T12:01:00.000-05:002008-11-04T12:01:00.000-05:00the only time my kids are awake before me is on th...the only time my kids are awake before me is on the weekend, now why can't they sleep in like everybody else in the house? I don't know but since the time change I have been up before my kids, maybe because it's a school night I don't know, I just hope they sleep in this weekend, I guess we will see what happens.<BR/><BR/>Coleman is a cutie and I sure hope he poles through all of this, I did signDonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794223125178138546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-84989922990068179432008-11-04T10:41:00.000-05:002008-11-04T10:41:00.000-05:00You'll have to move to a place where daylights sav...You'll have to move to a place where daylights saving doesn't exist Dawn! I live in Fort St. John, B.C. Canada and we just don't do it. There's some sort of technical reason, but I prefer to not understand it. Part of the year we are B.C. time and the rest we are on Alberta time.Anghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08063421325642412441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-23752081678433376192008-11-04T10:18:00.000-05:002008-11-04T10:18:00.000-05:00Hey there! Saw that you were at Woodfield. Do th...Hey there! Saw that you were at Woodfield. Do they have the tree up yet? Just wonderingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-22985752675128373242008-11-04T09:18:00.000-05:002008-11-04T09:18:00.000-05:00I don't know how to change the clock in my van eit...I don't know how to change the clock in my van either! I already went to panic mode sunday when I thought it was 5 instead of 4. I relized it about 5 min later.Jkhbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00841176534568230607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-73400783402265325452008-11-04T07:55:00.000-05:002008-11-04T07:55:00.000-05:00I know this! You say "You can go ahead and change ...I know this! You say "You can go ahead and change the time for me (on car clock)." When they ask how tell them you'd like to have them use their problem solving skills to see if they can figure it out on their own. Its good for them! And this is when the moms do the anser to the eye roll and we wink!Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811548306583601019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-11808078738023622372008-11-04T07:48:00.000-05:002008-11-04T07:48:00.000-05:00I actually have a clock that "knows" what time it ...I actually have a clock that "knows" what time it is. You just plug it into the wall and off it goes - it automatically adjusts for Daylight Savings time, and when the kids or cats unplug it or there's a power outage, I just plug it back in and it resets itself. It even remembers the two alarm settings I have programmed in. I don't know how it does it. It's not the kind that requires a battery Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com