tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post3431266603962167837..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Vacation Bible School (it's not really a vacation)Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-15150571309718815012007-08-27T08:07:00.000-04:002007-08-27T08:07:00.000-04:00OMG Dawn I have found your blog by way of a link s...OMG Dawn I have found your blog by way of a link some one *Accidently* sent to me today. She Said I Should check out the "Pokemon Auction" any way, I would more then likly enjoy the read too.<BR/><BR/> I have to say I have spent time back and forward through out the day reading more of this mnths ( So far ) Of your blogs ! You are such a wonderfully tallented writter ! <BR/><BR/> I Am falling Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-62450439188100054922007-08-26T12:30:00.000-04:002007-08-26T12:30:00.000-04:00We did Avalanche Ranch this year! My dawgs were ba...We did Avalanche Ranch this year! My dawgs were barkin when we were done. Whoooo Hooooo!Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11719690725927033979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-66120882205330980992007-08-25T12:23:00.000-04:002007-08-25T12:23:00.000-04:00Ok, I am adding your blog to my fav's because I NE...Ok, I am adding your blog to my fav's because I NEED HUMOR!!! And you dole it out in HUGE portions!!!!<BR/><BR/>You are so funny, I could sit here all day and read, which I would do if I did not have THREE 3 year olds tugging at my elbow, (and other extremities) and saying, no... wining...<BR/> "Get up, Mommy; Get up now Mommy" <BR/>"Mommy, GET UP, PLEASE"<BR/>"I want Juice" <BR/>"I want Shrek Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63500191116856138772007-08-24T10:07:00.000-04:002007-08-24T10:07:00.000-04:00Oh my goodness, you are so funny. If you think you...Oh my goodness, you are so funny. If you think you can't get the songs out of your head try teaching the music to the kids. 30 minute blocks 3 times a night for 5 nights. I was ready to scream. And then about the time i get the songs almost gone my DD puts on that wonderful CD, which might just magically disappear real soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-75877331976082262422007-08-24T09:10:00.000-04:002007-08-24T09:10:00.000-04:00Your kids are beautiful! And they seem pretty happ...Your kids are beautiful! And they seem pretty happy....awwwwwwwwwwwwRoxChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09372341259644508957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63367926209160752202007-08-23T15:59:00.000-04:002007-08-23T15:59:00.000-04:00Our VBS theme was "Lift Off, Soaring to New Height...Our VBS theme was "Lift Off, Soaring to New Heights With God" and they gave us a CD with all the wonderful songs on it which we are required to play in the car and be taught the hand motions by my 6 yr old. That was back at the beginning of June and I'm still having to listen to those songs. <BR/><BR/> Oh, and sing them inside of my head while I make dinner.Casa De Gallettihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07065272430708825077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63274720922563511692007-08-23T14:16:00.000-04:002007-08-23T14:16:00.000-04:00VBS is so nuts (here in Idaho)! I was a 'Tribe Lea...VBS is so nuts (here in Idaho)! I was a 'Tribe Leader' and had 2 ADD kids, one autistic child and a teenager who knew everything already. Along with assorted other children who magically picked up ADD from the 2 who already had it. I had no idea it was contagious.Slatsettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03389271280318812761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-62924938471614516962007-08-23T13:43:00.000-04:002007-08-23T13:43:00.000-04:00You are one funny gal!! As I sit here reading you...You are one funny gal!! As I sit here reading your blog my children are ripping around my house like little tornados, I don't care though because I am being entertained. Keep up the good work, I look forward to seeing your first book- It'll sell millions!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-57388697447336407462007-08-23T13:14:00.000-04:002007-08-23T13:14:00.000-04:00At least you volunteer--I won't even do that b/c I...At least you volunteer--I won't even do that b/c I want to get as far away from kids as possible!!Brandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10312594053741362073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-39466972162848810852007-08-23T10:16:00.000-04:002007-08-23T10:16:00.000-04:00I did 2 vbs GIGS this year - one I forced my husba...I did 2 vbs GIGS this year - one I forced my husband to attend with the older 4 (since the toddler and newborn were not allowed to attend and I had just given birth the week prior). The second was last week and the songs are still in my head! AYECARUMBA! <BR/><BR/>Saddle up your horses -Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08742807161850160952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-75641504803811799382007-08-23T10:08:00.000-04:002007-08-23T10:08:00.000-04:00I how I totally relate. Except I'm the Children's...I how I totally relate. Except I'm the Children's Minister AND VBS director this year. I usually do try to give parents a break away... err, kids a break away from their parents... when I can. :o) We just finished our VBS last week and trust me, I still wake up in the morning doing the motions and singing, "You better come along..." which is from the theme song from Avalanche Ranch.<BR/><BR/>Lynettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11491043599551804472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14361420874235634372007-08-23T00:20:00.000-04:002007-08-23T00:20:00.000-04:00We just had VBS last week and blargh! It was exhau...We just had VBS last week and blargh! It was exhausting. Tried to keep a considerable distance from my kids too! HA! And I was the photography lady too. :^D<BR/><BR/>I'm so glad I found your blog through your hysterical e-bay auction.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12607231961543237279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-17750186044379271612007-08-22T22:54:00.000-04:002007-08-22T22:54:00.000-04:00You guys help with VBS. I thought that was the Hi...You guys help with VBS. I thought that was the High School Kids job.<BR/><BR/>On Vacation In MichiganAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-26977427911011840452007-08-22T18:42:00.000-04:002007-08-22T18:42:00.000-04:00I think you already are famous. My family loved yo...I think you already are famous. My family loved your auction and now your blog. I totally understand everything you write. We did Game Day Central and those songs were great but yes, stuck in my head for a month after VBS. I write also, mostly poetry but also some of your type of writing. I'm in a Christian Writer's Group in my area. It's a lot of fun and helpful. KarenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-56928097711479616722007-08-22T16:08:00.000-04:002007-08-22T16:08:00.000-04:00i've literally fallen out of my chair reading thes...i've literally fallen out of my chair reading these. i'm fourteen, so i'm a kid, not a mom. but i found this via your ebay auction ad (which i almost died laughing at, by the way- you're going to be amazingly famous someday. like lonelygirl15 on youtube, but more so. :D), and basically i completely love it. please write more. <BR/><BR/>what vbs did ya'll do? ours was game day central. i helped Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-25389961261920099182007-08-22T14:34:00.000-04:002007-08-22T14:34:00.000-04:00No, no, no... you work in the kitchen because you ...No, no, no... you work in the kitchen because you want you prefer not to teach in a class your child is in and with your crew that basically covers the board. (I homeschool and sell folks on the fact that my kids need a break from *me*... suckers.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-23285351908245408102007-08-21T23:02:00.000-04:002007-08-21T23:02:00.000-04:00I didn't realize I existed in parallel universes! ...I didn't realize I existed in parallel universes! Evidently I have different numbers of children in each place. But I always do the same things for the same reasons no matter which universe I reside in. Huh. Go figure...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-78506048856406895032007-08-15T00:47:00.000-04:002007-08-15T00:47:00.000-04:00Oh My Goodness .. we had the same exact roles (and...Oh My Goodness .. we had the same exact roles (and reasonings) at VBS. Although your pictures are FAR better than mine. <BR/>This is getting sorta creepy, I think I might have to stop reading :O)<BR/>FFFrannie Farmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09857687216047303208noreply@blogger.com