tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post2075471542357308435..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Questions From you, the ViewerDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger71125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-62376741362082419652007-09-27T15:03:00.000-04:002007-09-27T15:03:00.000-04:00Thank-you so much for helping to increase childhoo...Thank-you so much for helping to increase childhood cancer awareness.Holly - tutus & turtleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06115346774987898417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-52033346429268589122007-09-27T13:44:00.000-04:002007-09-27T13:44:00.000-04:00I found the link to your blog when I was looking a...I found the link to your blog when I was looking at the Mike and Mandy Show writtings (wrvr radio station in Memphis,Tn) I just have to say youbring humor and life to even the little things and although I dont have children. I do have 3 younger brothers 6,8 and 18 (Dad's crazy since My older brother and I are in our 30's)and nephews plus dating a wonderful man with 2 little girls that I can Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-38456426615936704952007-09-27T10:20:00.000-04:002007-09-27T10:20:00.000-04:00I have a son who is very sensitive also - we have ...I have a son who is very sensitive also - we have had two hermit crabs die - and even at 14yrs old - he still cries like a wailing woman in Aghganistan !! I am a bad mom - our hermits went in the garbage with a prayer ... didn't want cats to dig it up later !!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-3833966435093085312007-09-26T22:49:00.000-04:002007-09-26T22:49:00.000-04:00I thought your comment on teaching kids to read in...I thought your comment on teaching kids to read in the bathtub was hillarious! I just wanted to add though at my daughter's school the kindergarden class actually has a big plastic bathtub that they read in with pillows & blankets of course instead of water & the kids really enjoy it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-44999186278844955232007-09-26T22:15:00.000-04:002007-09-26T22:15:00.000-04:00Thank you for posting about Childhood Cancer Aware...Thank you for posting about Childhood Cancer Awareness Month ... it gets so little attention! We lost our 5 yr old daughter to cancer last year ... and our passion is fighting this disease to prevent other children from hurting like she did.<BR/>www.PrayForKaitlyn.com<BR/><BR/>MichelleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-8524881344558707292007-09-26T21:23:00.000-04:002007-09-26T21:23:00.000-04:00I want to thank you so much for posting about chil...I want to thank you so much for posting about childhood cancer month and taking donations for St. Jude. My daughter is currently battling a brain tumor and I'm learning there is still so much research that needs to be done for this.funlearninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11551658129364433299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-75013636511248702992007-09-26T18:02:00.000-04:002007-09-26T18:02:00.000-04:00Blog Award: You display the award in your post (co...Blog Award: You display the award in your post (copy image, save to pc, upload as a picture) and most of them have 'rules' to pass them along to others. Some people display awards on their sidebar also. I don't always pass along awards. Some people put their awards in one post, I've seen one blog that had a link on their sidebar titled "the part my mom likes" and it linked to that post.<BR/><BR/>Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12731583979680673836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-29311562177317842902007-09-26T17:07:00.000-04:002007-09-26T17:07:00.000-04:00I've been reading your blog since my girlfriend se...I've been reading your blog since my girlfriend sent me your link from e-bay. Hi-lar-i-ous! (My kids think I made up that word, by the way.) I have similar instructions to the nurse at my kids school, since my oldest is at her office every week for some pain, itch, ache, or whatever else he can think up. She called me a couple weeks ago and I said, "OK, what's his problem now." OOPS! My Annie-Savor This Momenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06438377679929492575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-56361474735078545132007-09-26T11:41:00.000-04:002007-09-26T11:41:00.000-04:00Dawn,Love the blog and you have truly helped me to...Dawn,<BR/>Love the blog and you have truly helped me to see more humor in life with "episodes" with the children. I have even managed to take more pictures of the salt shaker that was completely poured out over the baby and the table; etc. Thanks for all your efforts. Thank you also for your mentioning Sept is Childhood Cancer Month. Next month it will be 3 years since we lost our precious Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11178298433624868796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-40342503130733623902007-09-26T08:09:00.000-04:002007-09-26T08:09:00.000-04:00I actually had to buy new spoons this past weekend...I actually had to buy new spoons this past weekend... not a whole set of flatware, just spoons. I personally think they are hanging out with the missing socks somewhere drinking cheap wine and telling stories about us. ;)<BR/><BR/>Love your blog! Helps me realize that one Very ADHD 14 year old is not so bad. =)<BR/><BR/>~Kathleen from OrlandoKiteriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16896859491145226162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-6993638613660476652007-09-25T22:52:00.000-04:002007-09-25T22:52:00.000-04:00Like everyone else I love to see your email everyd...Like everyone else I love to see your email everyday and can't wait to read it! Loved your answers to the questions. The blog opened fairly fast today and I noticed you hadn't posted any pictures on it. I think the pictures might possibly be the reason it sometimes takes longer to load. (But PLEASE don't stop the pictures, they're worth the wait). I've noticed my toolbar does say picture Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-40073846122721517592007-09-25T21:52:00.000-04:002007-09-25T21:52:00.000-04:00Hey Dawn,I've been reading since I first saw the e...Hey Dawn,<BR/>I've been reading since I first saw the ebay auction on Digg, and I've become a huge fan! Thank you for the laughs, first and foremost!<BR/><BR/>I noticed that your page took along time to load, too, as did most everyone else ever to visit, ever.<BR/>Ever. (Just for good measure! ;) )<BR/>What I do is let it load to the point were all the posts have appeared, (well at least the Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06440235759447860295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-55073460848354973222007-09-25T21:44:00.000-04:002007-09-25T21:44:00.000-04:00I don't think your blog takes long to load. I use...I don't think your blog takes long to load. I use blogspot as well as most of my friends and I don't have this problem with any of them. Your blog is a WEE BIT slower but I cough it up to all the adds you have it. ??? But I am certainly no expert on these matters! Thanks for the laughs! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-81027216938709132272007-09-25T20:05:00.000-04:002007-09-25T20:05:00.000-04:00Dawn,I've been reading your blog daily since your ...Dawn,<BR/><BR/>I've been reading your blog daily since your Ebay auction. It's hilarious and I'm thankful to you for the laughter.<BR/>My oldest son Conner passed away last December from a very rare genetic disorder. He was almost 2 years old.<BR/>I have another year old boy too.<BR/>Well, my point was to thank you for your great writing that makes me forget a little bit how much I miss my sweet Tamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15592298903644454909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-4090048493370311422007-09-25T19:47:00.000-04:002007-09-25T19:47:00.000-04:00Thanks again for sharing your family times with us...Thanks again for sharing your family times with us.<BR/><BR/>KorkieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-66009253956954493762007-09-25T19:46:00.000-04:002007-09-25T19:46:00.000-04:00Please donate to fight children's cancer..."No pa...Please donate to fight children's cancer...<BR/><BR/><BR/>"No parent should outlive their child" ..... is so very true.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for reminding us that some families don't have the luxury of laughing every day. Every day a parent's heart will break and life will forever be changed.<BR/><BR/>Korkie<BR/><BR/>KorkieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-71634579798789768582007-09-25T19:14:00.000-04:002007-09-25T19:14:00.000-04:00I know this is completly off subject but I know yo...I know this is completly off subject but I know you reach a huge amount of people and this story is very important. please visit this web site and if you could post it so your reader's could read it too.. it's regarding a pedophile in NV who hurt what is assumed to be a 5 year old girl and the case has gome cold. This little girl needs help and you reach so many people. thank you so much in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-519498673801214672007-09-25T19:13:00.000-04:002007-09-25T19:13:00.000-04:00You are an inspiration to me...just because you li...You are an inspiration to me...just because you live your life and tell it like it is. That is a wonderful quality!! I'm a single mom who teaches first grade, yet I can't even compete with most of your stories! You are so blessed.<BR/><BR/>I can't wait to read the book!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63070408968480033492007-09-25T19:02:00.000-04:002007-09-25T19:02:00.000-04:00Hi Dawn! Great stuff as usual! Re the awards - I k...Hi Dawn! Great stuff as usual! <BR/>Re the awards - I know Mr Rogers above is a little sceptical, but they are usually given in good faith - a little way for the bloggy world to say 'thanks' and 'we love you'! <BR/><BR/>For 'normal' bloggers, (with minimal traffic!) they do of course increase the amount of traffic to your site as other readers will see who gave you the award (if you post their Rachel https://www.blogger.com/profile/14306408661338315363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-86457843741165976952007-09-25T18:44:00.000-04:002007-09-25T18:44:00.000-04:00Wow! You are so right about "just one dollar"!! I ...Wow! You are so right about "just one dollar"!! I feel obligated to go back and donate 1 dollar for every day I've been reading your blog! Thank you for pointing that out and maybe everyone will consider all the joy we've received from your blog, over the past month, to do the same. Many Blessings!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-15327918596366779332007-09-25T18:29:00.000-04:002007-09-25T18:29:00.000-04:00Hi,I just wanted to tell you that I've been readin...Hi,<BR/>I just wanted to tell you that I've been reading your blog and I love it! I have 6 kids too, but my life is not nearly as exciting as yours is...or maybe it's just that I'm not as talented and funny a writer as you are...oh well, whatever the case, keep up the great writing;-)FLmom7https://www.blogger.com/profile/00149946237721680495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-37954130369168460862007-09-25T18:11:00.000-04:002007-09-25T18:11:00.000-04:00Hey Dawn,Love your Q&A posting today. Not only are...Hey Dawn,<BR/>Love your Q&A posting today. Not only are they fun to read, but it's proof that you're reading the comments from viewers like me. Thanks for keeping us laughing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-85465933080561702022007-09-25T18:10:00.000-04:002007-09-25T18:10:00.000-04:00Maybe we should pressure ABC as to when we're goin...Maybe we should pressure ABC as to when we're going to see Dawn's house and kids on national TV...? All we need to do is go to ABC.com, scroll down to the bottom of their home page and click on "contact ABC" (little gray letters) and you can send them an email.<BR/>Dawn - if you don't want to publish my comment to encourage others to get this ball rolling, I won't be offended ;)<BR/>~ Rosie, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-47299486391288295532007-09-25T17:08:00.000-04:002007-09-25T17:08:00.000-04:00Wow, thanks for the blog loading tip. I'll have t...Wow, thanks for the blog loading tip. I'll have to try this elsewhere as well.<BR/><BR/>The Q&A was great, but the cancer awareness was very sobering. We spend way too much time at Children's Hospital and I'm reminded that we have super healthy children. We're so blessed.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09037928148778848386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-90878739400571707732007-09-25T16:14:00.000-04:002007-09-25T16:14:00.000-04:00Great stuff today, Dawn! :-) ;-) 8-D :-P :@>Great stuff today, Dawn! <BR/>:-) ;-) 8-D :-P :@>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com