tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post2901044116088992469..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Remember Me?Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger74125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-76341351308800791182008-05-16T11:28:00.000-04:002008-05-16T11:28:00.000-04:00you have made me laugh so hard today...feeding the...you have made me laugh so hard today...feeding the ground hogs what a funny thing to pick up....love the movie...<BR/>i didn't go to my ruinion i feel like if i wanted to know them still i would still be friends with them. but i did get the gosipe and i wish i would have went there is always the one person that makes it worth while...go enjoy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-43763240018249161542008-05-15T20:11:00.000-04:002008-05-15T20:11:00.000-04:00Dawn, I'm also going to my 20th high school reunio...Dawn, <BR/>I'm also going to my 20th high school reunion in October! If anyone has something to be proud of, YOU DO! A great husband, beautiful children, a enormously popular blog, a book - you have an amazing and wonderful life. Go Dawn!<BR/><BR/>I actually did a podcast about practical weight loss tips for moms called "Help! My High School Reunion is Coming" that you might get a kick out of.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-34092313125417082712008-05-15T11:12:00.000-04:002008-05-15T11:12:00.000-04:00BRING JOE! My DH had more fun at my class reunion...BRING JOE! My DH had more fun at my class reunion that I did! He didnt know anyone! No pressure... I had to drive him HOME!! <BR/><BR/>BTW I loved Romy & Michelles' High School Reunion so much I names my youngest Romi. Yeah, I did.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-12550078058807077832008-05-14T20:45:00.000-04:002008-05-14T20:45:00.000-04:00Actually I am more excited to go to my dh's reunio...Actually I am more excited to go to my dh's reunion than my own this year. I went to school with most of these people right up until high school and then moved. So I know maybe 20 people in my graduating class and maybe 5 of them well enough that we hung out outside of school. I know I have to be the weirdo. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647662748371589899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-27511486818120845632008-05-14T18:59:00.000-04:002008-05-14T18:59:00.000-04:00what a great idea. go ahead and go and then tell u...what a great idea. go ahead and go and then tell us all the "tall tales."Karen Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05892103639142471595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-12531970048645454852008-05-14T09:13:00.000-04:002008-05-14T09:13:00.000-04:00When I went to my 20th reunion (the first one we h...When I went to my 20th reunion (the first one we had) someone on the organizing committee had thoughtfully made name badges using everybody's senior class picture. It was most appreciated; 20 years later, most of the men were balding and you really needed that class picture to place who they were. Most everyone in my particular home room was there. Lots of conversation like, "Stuart, you used Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-72154540589724010752008-05-14T01:35:00.000-04:002008-05-14T01:35:00.000-04:00You are so funny Dawn! I dont blame you though abo...You are so funny Dawn! I dont blame you though about not wanting to go. I went to the same high school as you (graduated pretty recently) and I'm already dreading a reunion. I dont care to see people who I didnt want to be around for 4 years anyway. But I do agree it'd make for some good stories for your 2nd book. ;) If you decide to go, at least enjoy your night away!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-45001570930168930322008-05-13T23:28:00.000-04:002008-05-13T23:28:00.000-04:00I went to a tiny school -- about 500 people in gra...I went to a tiny school -- about 500 people in grades 1-12. My entire graduating class was just 49 kids. That's probably the only reason I'd remember most of them, though; we haven't kept in touch. I missed my 20th reunion in 1999. Not sure I'm going to make my 30th, although I'm a little curious about a few people.<BR/><BR/>Sometimes it just seems too much time has passed to go back. Then again,Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-44387524294498214462008-05-13T22:40:00.000-04:002008-05-13T22:40:00.000-04:00Hmmm... you just reminded me that I should have a ...Hmmm... you just reminded me that I should have a reunion coming up soon. I'll have to google it to see if there's anything going on.<BR/><BR/>I did go to my 10 year, which was interesting. Of a 500 person class, I'd say fewer than 100 were there. And most of those I was friends with but lost contact with (I was very into a guy at the end of high school, whoops) were among the lost people, so Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07803503583347758969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-4851445541987912972008-05-13T22:13:00.000-04:002008-05-13T22:13:00.000-04:00I didn't like high school when I was there, and ha...I didn't like high school when I was there, and have NO intention of ever going to any reunions to remind myself why I hated high school in the first place.Lavender and Fireflieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03237982397116632753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-33453323117643396172008-05-13T21:24:00.000-04:002008-05-13T21:24:00.000-04:00A friend of mine rode on a bus from Kentucky to Wi...A friend of mine rode on a bus from Kentucky to Wisconsin for our 10 yr with an 18 month old child in tow. I told her she was crazy, I wouldn't go across the street for that! Afterwards she reported that someone had absconded with the money and so instead of having the reunion at a hotel, they rented the legion hall and ordered buckets of chicken. Made me glad I stayed home!<BR/> I was mad at my Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-44496252311934257542008-05-13T21:03:00.000-04:002008-05-13T21:03:00.000-04:00You should hire a very hot, very young man to acco...You should hire a very hot, very young man to accompany you & then let them all drool w/jealousy when you say you have 6 kids because he just can't keep his hands off you! :)Veggiemomof2https://www.blogger.com/profile/08499664148041543629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-45468568973397263622008-05-13T20:20:00.001-04:002008-05-13T20:20:00.001-04:00My ten year reunion is coming up and I am pretty s...My ten year reunion is coming up and I am pretty sure I do NOT want to go- but I might change my mind. I say see how you are feeling when it gets closer. Like you said, it will make for great blog material!Daniellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16291042482677932193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-47116683144873249162008-05-13T20:20:00.000-04:002008-05-13T20:20:00.000-04:00If you really want to sound credible with your Pun...If you really want to sound credible with your Punxsutawney story, make sure you mention that the stinkin' groundhog lives in a window in the library.<BR/><BR/>True story!<BR/><BR/>:)Vikki G-harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10400101707220793531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-18184095347728255742008-05-13T19:50:00.000-04:002008-05-13T19:50:00.000-04:00Dawn,You SHOULD go to the reunion. I bet there wil...Dawn,<BR/>You SHOULD go to the reunion. I bet there will be very few people there who would get 1770 hits on their name in Google and most of the hits would really be about them. That has to be something to talk about. Besides, I bet people will know you even if you don't know them and they can be THRILLED to say that they knew you when!<BR/>Sandy, HE, IllinoisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-13690227808714028022008-05-13T19:15:00.000-04:002008-05-13T19:15:00.000-04:00I went to the 10th reunion. I don't know if they h...I went to the 10th reunion. I don't know if they had a 20th. The 25th is this summer, yet nothing has been scheduled, according to the high school and classmates.<BR/><BR/>I was the quiet kid who rarely talked in school. Most people didn't remember me at the 10 yr. I thought it was great that the stuck up snobby cheerleaders were having trouble keeping their weight down then and I was still mommeeof10https://www.blogger.com/profile/03611832953435781430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-32946038869374682592008-05-13T17:28:00.000-04:002008-05-13T17:28:00.000-04:00You should go, but only if you can keep a straight...You should go, but only if you can keep a straight face when you tell people you invented bubble wrap WHILE you were dating Charlie Sheen!<BR/>Not remembering high school class mates simply means that you're so satisfied with your life now, you don't need to look back for anything that's missing. Or something like that....ummmhellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13605433866154234066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-55836333170447380042008-05-13T16:23:00.000-04:002008-05-13T16:23:00.000-04:00I skipped my 10th, and probably won't go to my 20t...I skipped my 10th, and probably won't go to my 20th either. Everyone the I care to keep up with, I am still in touch with. Have fun at yours.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-11952252342375358662008-05-13T16:07:00.000-04:002008-05-13T16:07:00.000-04:00I did this last August and it was so funny!! I al...I did this last August and it was so funny!! I also did not make my spouse go, but many people did, which was so foreign to me. I mean, why??? Anyway, I have stayed in touch with a few very close friends but since going, have reconnected with a lot of people and found out that a lot of them live in the same town as me and I NEVER SEE THEM! Thank goodness for Facebook!kkbrinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13311252345189740113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-90685067103558692472008-05-13T15:27:00.001-04:002008-05-13T15:27:00.001-04:00Dawn,You have to go. The 20 year is SO different f...Dawn,<BR/>You have to go. The 20 year is SO different from the 10. People are just glad to see smiling faces.<BR/><BR/>And who cares what you do or what your hubby does. I had to tell my classmates my husband was a PUPPET MAKER. Can you imagine??? Good Lord. So here I am explaining to EVERYONE, you know like Clifford the Big Red Dog costume. People get into the puppet to run it.<BR/>Next time Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-61902309721146471562008-05-13T15:27:00.000-04:002008-05-13T15:27:00.000-04:00I never made it to any of mine--they always seemed...I never made it to any of mine--they always seemed to cooincide with things like getting married, having a baby or moving. **sigh** But yeah, then there's that whole coming up with an accomplishment thing....SuddenlySouthernCyndihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07079201478976585715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-37691590888611700992008-05-13T14:50:00.000-04:002008-05-13T14:50:00.000-04:00At my 15 year college class reunion they gave me t...At my 15 year college class reunion they gave me the award for most hair loss. Did I want that kind of recognition? No. But, hey, at least they recognized me for something.<BR/><BR/>You go get them girl, and be proud when you tell them you have a blog!! <I>(And while you're at it, tell them about my blog too.)</I><BR/><BR/>http://www.organizeddoodles.blogspot.com/Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07965400321043093038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14627429192307753912008-05-13T14:31:00.000-04:002008-05-13T14:31:00.000-04:00I see no reason to go to my high school reunion. T...I see no reason to go to my high school reunion. The only people I would want to see, I still spend time with on a regular basis anyway!<BR/><BR/>The rest--well, we didn't like each other then, and we don't like each other now. Not gonna spend the gas money and 12 hours in the car to go see a bunch of people I don't like!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-66733903645233708092008-05-13T14:11:00.000-04:002008-05-13T14:11:00.000-04:00Is there anyone like me who wishes they could go t...Is there anyone like me who wishes they could go to the reunion of the class ahead of them? Everyone I hung out with was a year ahead of me, and I remember senior year feeling lonely and displaced.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-21142519523412227252008-05-13T13:48:00.000-04:002008-05-13T13:48:00.000-04:00I am in the same boat only a different variety of ...I am in the same boat only a different variety of boat...class reunion coming up - only I REMEMBER EVERYONE!<BR/><BR/>I was the always upbeat, friends with everyone skinny cheerleader!<BR/><BR/>Now I am the somewhat headachy-grumpy, slightly kooky, needs medication, tad-bit-fluffy, mom of three with no career other than blogging! LOL!<BR/><BR/>I, feel the accent on "I", I will be THEIR BLOG Michelle Kemper Brownlowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08344673576693662842noreply@blogger.com