tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post4254782582789490971..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Questions From YouDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger135125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-77822117275757937622007-09-17T12:48:00.000-04:002007-09-17T12:48:00.000-04:00Your ebay entry was like a breath of fresh air. I ...Your ebay entry was like a breath of fresh air. I am currently working offshore on an oil rig in the South China Sea off the coast of Brunei (very close to Malaysia....not far from Singapore). Yes, news of your ebay entry has made it halfway around the world.<BR/><BR/>I will send it to my wife, but I will probably have to read it to her myself because we have two small children (5 and 2 1/2).....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-29025282358592410922007-09-07T19:01:00.000-04:002007-09-07T19:01:00.000-04:00Like i have said before I am a mom off 4, 1 girl a...Like i have said before I am a mom off 4, 1 girl and 3 boys, 9,6,4,and 2. I suffer from depression and by 7pm everyday chocolate candies and soda become my best friend. Now I must say who needs chocolate when I can just come here read your blog and laugh? I know I don't anymore. I am sitting here with my stash and not eating it cause I am afraid that I will choke on a Hershey kiss. I am enjoying Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01468641457499746146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-60449729232885867092007-09-04T23:25:00.000-04:002007-09-04T23:25:00.000-04:00I just had to share that as I was reading your blo...I just had to share that as I was reading your blog and laughing, and that's when I smelled it. A strange odor coming from my kitchen. Just then, I realized that I left tomatoes on the stove for the homemade salsa that I WAS making before I put my 14 month old to bed. Well, since her room is right next to my office, it only seemed natural to check my email. I received an email link to an ebay Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-33308974673821403772007-09-01T21:51:00.000-04:002007-09-01T21:51:00.000-04:00You know there is a really cool blogging website w...You know there is a really cool blogging website where you can earn points and stuff for gift cards. If you make alot of points really fast thought they pay you out in cash I guess. I just saw your answer to hoping you could profit from this and this is just a "little" way. You can post all of your archived blogs too. Here is the link its worth at least a look right? http://www.gather.com/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-15453078360137788792007-09-01T15:01:00.000-04:002007-09-01T15:01:00.000-04:00The house my parents built in the early 1097's had...The house my parents built in the early 1097's had similar carpet. It had flecks of gold, brouwn, red, orange and green. I think it was called autumn leaves.<BR/><BR/>I tore the carpet out 5 kids ago. There is ugly linoleum on the floors that was under the carpet. Under the linoleum and plywood, there are old oak or maple floors. If only I had time and energy to tear the rest up and refinish the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-24371064389673671772007-09-01T10:41:00.000-04:002007-09-01T10:41:00.000-04:00Love your blog - my FIL actually sent me here........Love your blog - my FIL actually sent me here.....<BR/><BR/>your kids names are great - and I like the theme...I was just thinking the other day that our oldest twin has 2 one syllable names, and the younger has 2 two syllable names, the baby has 2 3 syllalbe names - since I don't know any 4 syllable names -I guess we're done!MandMsWorldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14821042624841731759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-43703666374581098692007-09-01T00:37:00.000-04:002007-09-01T00:37:00.000-04:00Girl I love what you wrote ! Im a mom of 5 and can...Girl I love what you wrote ! Im a mom of 5 and can relate with everyword of what you say.<BR/>I enjoyed the shopping trip and the samples. I do try to pass those by but they seem to always be screaming in my face IM HERE IM HERE DONT FORGET ME ! Oh if I had a 1.00 for everytime I heard the little ones in the cart gag , cough,choke ..spit ..now these are the kids that swore they had to have this kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06801587547281846126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-75336120201354710612007-09-01T00:15:00.000-04:002007-09-01T00:15:00.000-04:00Dawn, I hope that you don't mind but I have been s...Dawn, I hope that you don't mind but I have been singing your praises on myspace and sending moms galore your way. A lot of my friends and I suffer from disabilities and we can always use a good laugh. I love to read your blog because it makes me feel good. <BR/><BR/>My kids make me laugh but since I have been reading your blog I have been able to laugh off a whole lot more. <BR/><BR/>I'm boogmonsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01097174982926165111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-41119513031007840642007-08-31T23:47:00.000-04:002007-08-31T23:47:00.000-04:00you are hilarious!you are hilarious!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-58714820489288930092007-08-31T21:50:00.000-04:002007-08-31T21:50:00.000-04:00I called the carpet cleaners today to see if you c...I called the carpet cleaners today to see if you can have your carpet cleaned too much! So much puke this week! Love it!Frances Vineyardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09341066845080275593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-59539742759001487422007-08-31T20:30:00.000-04:002007-08-31T20:30:00.000-04:00I really love reading your blog!! My husband and I...I really love reading your blog!! My husband and I get the best laugh from reading your blog and especially from your quick wit!!! I have two girls with a boy on the way and your writing puts the sanity back into the daily routine!! Love it!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15770238761327072751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-12185005524358632722007-08-31T20:21:00.000-04:002007-08-31T20:21:00.000-04:00I just wanted to say that you seem like such a gre...I just wanted to say that you seem like such a great mom and I think you have a wonderful sense of humor. I only have one child so far, Kathryn 2, and she is a handful for me. I plan on having more because I grew up in a family of 6. People always said that my parents were quote " real Catholics" and I was weird to have so many siblings. I would just answer that it is great that my parents love Christan Newbergerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18215456033313457082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-56536983729251082302007-08-31T20:11:00.000-04:002007-08-31T20:11:00.000-04:00I have had several people who saw me mention my BA...I have had several people who saw me mention my BALD CHICKEN on here write to me and ask about the story. So I wanted to let you and them know it is on my blog now with a picture and all. Maybe I can return the laugh to you and make you smile like your blog has done for me!! I have always had a soft spot for all animals!!All moments rememberedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529478064645295832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-53456579694239959142007-08-31T19:19:00.000-04:002007-08-31T19:19:00.000-04:00Dawn- I know you're crazy busy (even more so than ...Dawn- I know you're crazy busy (even more so than normal)I just posted on my blog a little story that you can probably relate to. Feel free to check it out!<BR/>I love your blog cuz it shows that my kids are just "normal"!<BR/>Thanks so much - KateKATEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08521816606504248182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-27140607565129848372007-08-31T18:37:00.000-04:002007-08-31T18:37:00.000-04:00When we put tile on our basement bathroom floor, I...When we put tile on our basement bathroom floor, I chose dirt-coloured tiles and mud-coloured grout. With four kids, three cats and a dog, your world is my world. Thanks for the laughs!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-13022947806629026082007-08-31T18:13:00.000-04:002007-08-31T18:13:00.000-04:00This is awesome!! The weirdest "unauthorised shopp...This is awesome!! <BR/><BR/>The weirdest "unauthorised shopping" my kids ever did (yeah, it's happened enough that we have a term for it :-P) were a tube of Fixodent (nope, don't need that - yet) and a $5 and change bag of cake or bread mix. $5?!? Mother was not pleased. <BR/><BR/>Kudos to you for your awesome writing. :) I'm way impressed that you have 14 brain cells left. I'm pretty sure I'mChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10869574150060699562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-47648246363362475902007-08-31T17:28:00.000-04:002007-08-31T17:28:00.000-04:00The only problem with publishing your blog stories...The only problem with publishing your blog stories is that I've already read them all! SO PLEASE write an entire book.. it will be the third book I've read in my LIFE!<BR/>Obviously I am not a reader, sorry.. boo hoo on me I guess, but no one writes stuff like this, or I would read every day. Are there books that I should be reading to laugh this hard? Can some one please tell me?The LUCKY WIFEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18335207517083197424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-71332517193816074072007-08-31T16:49:00.000-04:002007-08-31T16:49:00.000-04:00I honestly don't know how you do it and have time ...I honestly don't know how you do it and have time to blog too. <BR/><BR/>And I like your name theme. Ours is Z names, which is why we can't have any more kids. I can't name an innocent baby Zenobia, I just can't.tripleZmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06845220649153131045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-73129544068324890972007-08-31T16:29:00.000-04:002007-08-31T16:29:00.000-04:00From all the other comments it looks like they'll ...From all the other comments it looks like they'll have to re-name your carpet color "Dawn, mom from ebay". I've enjoyed reading your blog. I actually have it linked on my blog! LOL I only have 3 kids and tile through my entire house........I have no idea how you do it and still have hair left....and sanity. Oh and a comment about your homeschool blog a while back. I too think homeschooling SimplyGigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11554005051521834517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-64139546670183089382007-08-31T15:04:00.000-04:002007-08-31T15:04:00.000-04:00I sat down this morning and started reading this. ...I sat down this morning and started reading this. I laughed so hard I thought I would die. I love it. I think your kids are very normal and lucky to have such a cool mom.Ali Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09265203700584298385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-30844696502331430782007-08-31T14:59:00.000-04:002007-08-31T14:59:00.000-04:00Thank you so much for making me appreciate my kids...Thank you so much for making me appreciate my kids that much more an all their antics. You're humor is what reminds that this is all worth it, teenage egos and all. You Rock!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-52146490045823459152007-08-31T14:17:00.000-04:002007-08-31T14:17:00.000-04:00Hi, I'm from the UK and I just love your blog. I'...Hi, I'm from the UK and I just love your blog. I'm on my way to having a wonderful team of kids just like you (although we will probably stop at 5!). Thanks for giving me a laugh every day!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-4721064360487587042007-08-31T13:39:00.000-04:002007-08-31T13:39:00.000-04:00A friend of mine, actually my midwife, forwarded m...A friend of mine, actually my midwife, forwarded me your ebay site. She knew I would understand everything perfectly. I am the mother of 5. The last 2 are 2 year old twins.(God help us. Don't we know by now what causes this? Ha Ha) As I read your site to my husband, I would laugh and say, "I know this woman!" His responce..."I can tell by how you're reading it." It is very refreshing to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-58716635691022771802007-08-31T11:53:00.000-04:002007-08-31T11:53:00.000-04:00Oh my..... your blog is so busy that it takes fore...Oh my..... your blog is so busy that it takes forever to load and I have a fast cable connection. Anyway you are to Funny. Someone could just take all the blogs that you have already written and turn that in to a great book. That would save lots of time (and waiting for those of us that can't wait to read it) and you would get paid faster, You may end up like J.K. Rowling ( Harry Potter author) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-9361145526286464332007-08-31T11:50:00.000-04:002007-08-31T11:50:00.000-04:00I know you are a busy woman, but if you get a chan...I know you are a busy woman, but if you get a chance check out our blog, we have some pix that you might enjoy. love the stories!Carrie and Troy Keiserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722492030174176576noreply@blogger.com