tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post2563859665425072271..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Hot Off The Presses!Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger100125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-64082418923838832922007-09-06T11:10:00.000-04:002007-09-06T11:10:00.000-04:00Lovely faces - all of them.Lovely faces - all of them.Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07965400321043093038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-73975486436367715092007-09-05T01:12:00.000-04:002007-09-05T01:12:00.000-04:00Now I am seriously thinking about selling my circa...Now I am seriously thinking about selling my circa 1978 Grease trading cards on eBay! I bet I could get two grand for those pups! I am an eBay virgin so I am scared to 'go there!'MaNiC MoMMy™https://www.blogger.com/profile/14038801888210803955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-88628275992963465472007-09-04T21:39:00.000-04:002007-09-04T21:39:00.000-04:00So glad to see what all is going well with your bl...So glad to see what all is going well with your blogs! I love checking here everyday to hear about the new adventures that have happened in your household! Congratulations on you becoming a famous mom! I just know I will miss your blogs when you become too busy to write them anymore. I will definately buy your book though!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-73287644617943236992007-09-04T19:34:00.000-04:002007-09-04T19:34:00.000-04:00The article with the Chicago Trib. was excellent--...The article with the Chicago Trib. was excellent-- I thought you and your family came off really well. I wish you all the success in the world! I can't wait to read your book!!! Good luck.<BR/>amyamyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10978059909146030765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-8947687899217194462007-09-04T18:41:00.000-04:002007-09-04T18:41:00.000-04:00Dawn, you are very pretty! Cute kids too! Hey, H...Dawn, you are very pretty! Cute kids too! Hey, How do you tell how many hits your blog gets? Is there a way? Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-21024956572638557402007-09-04T16:36:00.000-04:002007-09-04T16:36:00.000-04:00Wow. That is awesome. Congratulations! :)Karenw...Wow. That is awesome. Congratulations! :)<BR/><BR/><BR/>Karen<BR/>www.thriftymommy.comThriftyMommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08281570695682066243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-13106723203113412902007-09-04T14:26:00.000-04:002007-09-04T14:26:00.000-04:00I sooooo did not realize you were in the suburbs o...I sooooo did not realize you were in the suburbs of my crazy city! Great article, you DESERVE all the attention!!!!!<BR/>And like others, you inspired me as well....<BR/>http://ummmhello-lifeasamomma.blogspot.com/ummmhellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13605433866154234066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-29508179676946569962007-09-04T08:45:00.000-04:002007-09-04T08:45:00.000-04:00You sounded great in the interview! Loved the pix...You sounded great in the interview! Loved the pix too. It's nice to be able to put a face to your voice. <BR/><BR/>Why weren't your other 2 kids in the pix?<BR/><BR/>Can't wait for the book!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63960614958915333462007-09-04T08:33:00.000-04:002007-09-04T08:33:00.000-04:00Being compared to Erma Bombeck, imho, is one of th...Being compared to Erma Bombeck, imho, is one of the highest honors you could ever achieve. And it is true- you make me laugh just like she did!Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08468778693415528430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-9414907423193483672007-09-03T23:18:00.000-04:002007-09-03T23:18:00.000-04:00Dawn--I just read your ebay listing for the Pokemo...Dawn--<BR/>I just read your ebay listing for the Pokemon cards (a friend emailed it to me, and it's still up). I'm the oldest of 6 kids, and the proud mom of 2 (because I did not want 6), and your story cracked me up!!! I'm emailing it to my mom--who I know will relate with your grocery shopping phobias! I just wanted to let you know that you brightened up my dreary life for a minute! Thanks Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-58683890589215032132007-09-03T22:33:00.000-04:002007-09-03T22:33:00.000-04:00Yay you! Love the article and you look great! :)Yay you! Love the article and you look great! :)Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06600711458051601834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-58419760208254921492007-09-03T22:27:00.001-04:002007-09-03T22:27:00.001-04:00I know how you feel, I have 8 children myself. Wha...I know how you feel, I have 8 children myself. What I don't understand are these familys that have all 6 or 8 children at once and they think it is such a feat. I'm envious because its over for them 20 years later. I'm going in my 25th year of being mom and with the youngest being 5, I have another 15 years slapped on my already 25 years. My advise is just hang in there. I have written a book, itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-80240156213697459572007-09-03T22:27:00.000-04:002007-09-03T22:27:00.000-04:00Great article, Dawn! I had no idea you have so ma...Great article, Dawn! I had no idea you have so many irons in the fire now, and all because of those damn Pokemon cards. See, your kids were right, Pokemon does solve problems like poverty! <BR/><BR/>Nobody deserves it more than you. You're hilarious.margalithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09782326504951603071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-3119693699076973182007-09-03T22:14:00.000-04:002007-09-03T22:14:00.000-04:00I am so excited that you were on the radio where I...I am so excited that you were on the radio where I live! You did NOT sound like an idiot!! You have brought so much laughter and joy and relief (!) to parents all over the world. You should be so very proud of yourself. Keep being yourself and you will always be successful and happy!!<BR/>ErinErinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10466835510660139556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-42127031264863080242007-09-03T21:48:00.000-04:002007-09-03T21:48:00.000-04:00Dawn you are a breathe of fresh air. I saw your e...Dawn you are a breathe of fresh air. I saw your ebay auction and added your blog to my favorites. I shared your day to day stories with my husband and I have gotten tons of laughs. Today I was standing at Jewel with my 3 kids and I saw you there right on the cover of the trib. Congrats to you the attention is well deserved! It's nice to know you are a Chicagoland mom too ;)Ambar D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06469199509445738604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-19660067397327362142007-09-03T21:30:00.000-04:002007-09-03T21:30:00.000-04:00http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlY8STkhopcThis You...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlY8STkhopc<BR/><BR/>This You Tube video of Momsense totally made me think of your blog.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14096385572087552892007-09-03T21:28:00.000-04:002007-09-03T21:28:00.000-04:00Okay -- great interview. Don't know what you're ta...Okay -- great interview. Don't know what you're talking about. You were natural, calm -- you did a great job!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16986635883342034311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-50334736091003200672007-09-03T21:19:00.000-04:002007-09-03T21:19:00.000-04:00Dawn,Next time you have to do a radio interview co...Dawn,<BR/><BR/>Next time you have to do a radio interview contact me and I'll walk you through the process. It's really very easy when you known what you're doing. There's just a couple of tricks and you'll get down cold every single time.<BR/><BR/>Going to read your interview right now. I'm sure you rocked.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16986635883342034311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-62055560759749149752007-09-03T20:58:00.000-04:002007-09-03T20:58:00.000-04:00I think you are an amazing writer, I hope you can ...I think you are an amazing writer, I hope you can inspire a friend of mine who has such talents as you but a lot of roadblocks. Keep writing!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-68589578197086424742007-09-03T20:57:00.000-04:002007-09-03T20:57:00.000-04:00Wow! My first time to your blog and I LOVE it! You...Wow! My first time to your blog and I LOVE it! You are wonderful. I really needed a laugh tonight and you have brought me plenty. I will definately be a regular now! ;)Ladybughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17710172977315147285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-68258715812603843572007-09-03T20:47:00.000-04:002007-09-03T20:47:00.000-04:00I read about your blog through another ("my little...I read about your blog through another ("my little cottage") and I just had a great time reading your posts and listening to your interview! I think the guy interviewing you didn't know what to say... he kept waiting for you to say something funny but it really was his job to ask the good questions!! <BR/>Thanks for making me laugh today!!!Bethanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529749426074359749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-25627314093934627902007-09-03T20:29:00.000-04:002007-09-03T20:29:00.000-04:00Those are great interviews and the pic with the Tr...Those are great interviews and the pic with the Tribune article is darling!<BR/><BR/>Can't wait for your books! :)Episcopollyannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09347096541544792553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-19195951220356120612007-09-03T20:24:00.000-04:002007-09-03T20:24:00.000-04:00I found your blog via a message board. My husband ...I found your blog via a message board. <BR/><BR/>My husband and I have been trying to conceive for almost 4 years. We are moving onto adoption. <BR/><BR/>I share this with you because I just finished reading your blog - every word of it. I haven't laughed this hard in a LONG time. I read parts of it to my husband, especially the Pokeman post. We can't WAIT to be parents! Seriously, we are not Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-73894844161538679372007-09-03T20:20:00.000-04:002007-09-03T20:20:00.000-04:00My neighbor saw the article in the Trib today and ...My neighbor saw the article in the Trib today and sent me it right away, because she knew I would LOVE your blog!<BR/><BR/>I do! Even before I read a word, the photo of your daughter drenched in chocolate leapt up at me, and I was hooked!<BR/><BR/>And then your stories!!! Great fun! <BR/><BR/>I'll be stopping by for more, and congrats to you on all the success. I am sure you'll be getting a book MaNiC MoMMy™https://www.blogger.com/profile/14038801888210803955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-68554745271068805142007-09-03T20:19:00.000-04:002007-09-03T20:19:00.000-04:00I heard your interview live on WTOP yesterday. In...I heard your interview live on WTOP yesterday. In fact, my neighbors asked me why I was sitting in my car laughing my head off. Neither had heard your story so I promptly sent them the link.<BR/><BR/>Keep up the good work put remember the main thing is to have fun.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com