tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post4485874353200917096..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: I'm SickDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger133125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-43775859529325187532008-08-29T18:35:00.000-04:002008-08-29T18:35:00.000-04:00you know i can relate to this so...much.I just had...you know i can relate to this so...much.I just had my son july 8th 2008 he was my fourth and hopefully my last.Men are messed up.I was 8 months in june,the weather was 95 and i was hot ,fat miserable taking care of the other 3 while he was at work,from 3:00 p.m to 12:00a.m. when he would come home he would head straight to the xbox or to bed..he would get to sleep in ..in the mornings while i gotjessicayounthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10626391538380788892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-33674758777829643102008-01-29T21:03:00.000-05:002008-01-29T21:03:00.000-05:00Hate to preach, but you gotta go to your OB/GYN so...Hate to preach, but you gotta go to your OB/GYN soon. I understand how humiliating it is, especially when you are on the DD diet. <BR/>I am 34 years old and a 3.5 year breast cancer survivor. Please go to your OB/GYN and have a mammogram. <BR/>BTW, thanks for your wit, humor, and levity. Dearly appreciate it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-76106524951689332972008-01-28T14:18:00.000-05:002008-01-28T14:18:00.000-05:00"How am I supposed to yell at the kids now?"1) Le..."How am I supposed to yell at the kids now?"<BR/><BR/>1) Learn sign language. The "I'm gonna put my foot up yer hiney!" signs.<BR/><BR/>2) Get an airhorn.<BR/><BR/>3) Use airhorn, follow with menacing signs.<BR/><BR/>4) As an added measure, get industrial sized roll of duct tape and wave it menacingly in front of the wee ones. Be sure to have a crazed, near-the-edge expression on your face.HeyItsBeejhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13683647449587053687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-12978436543339172552008-01-28T11:57:00.000-05:002008-01-28T11:57:00.000-05:00Thanks so much for this post. I'm 26 (too young f...Thanks so much for this post. I'm 26 (too young for this) and I had my thyroid removed a year ago because of cancer. I had an appointment with a new doctor this week and he said that there's a possibility that it could spread to my breasts so I have to start getting "regular mammograms". I've never had one and I'm nervous, but you made me laugh about it. Thanks.lawnajohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09479033570879966162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-75577468221979791592008-01-27T22:23:00.000-05:002008-01-27T22:23:00.000-05:00Happy to see you didn't lose your sense of humor! ...Happy to see you didn't lose your sense of humor! Sure hope you're feeling better! Hugs!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-9067952380901961052008-01-27T19:50:00.000-05:002008-01-27T19:50:00.000-05:00I'm sorry to hear you're sick, I can't believe you...I'm sorry to hear you're sick, I can't believe you aren't sick more often actually. I seem to be sick quite a bit with two kids passing germs around, I can only imagine your house! I keep putting off OB/GYN appointments too!<BR/><BR/>www.kathy-iamwhoiam.blogspot.comKathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421713950020402708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-81200125394839705122008-01-27T19:28:00.000-05:002008-01-27T19:28:00.000-05:00I must be one of the lucky ones - my OB/GYN does h...I must be one of the lucky ones - my OB/GYN does have a warmer for the jack! He even touches it on the back of my thigh and asks is the temperature is OK first!Workin Mom of Fourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13389074143685015672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14412014736823923712008-01-27T19:21:00.000-05:002008-01-27T19:21:00.000-05:00Apologising in advance for gi ving you yet MORE to...Apologising in advance for gi ving you yet MORE to read when you get well and return. Hoping that is soon, love and hugs, will we be getting a weekday soundoff instead lol? Not that it matters, hope you and everyone else is back to perfect health soon :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-80069137722769323092008-01-27T17:19:00.000-05:002008-01-27T17:19:00.000-05:00First of all, I'm sorry you are sick. It's hard be...First of all, I'm sorry you are sick. It's hard being a mom and having to suffer through human illnesses. LOL...We don't have a replacement to step in and get things done. I do hope you feel better soon. <BR/><BR/>The gyno. It's a four-letter word. It's so embarrassing. Especially because my gyno is a tall, leggy, beautiful blonde who looks more like a Cover Girl. She's had two children and has Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-64488857036187289152008-01-27T15:56:00.000-05:002008-01-27T15:56:00.000-05:00Dawn - you are such a treasure to us Moms out here...Dawn - you are such a treasure to us Moms out here. PLEASE don't put off seeing your doctors! (I know, I'm nagging!) I know you wouldn't delay making appointments for your kids, so make an appointment for yourself. It is too easy for us Moms to put ourselves on the back burners. Heck, sounds like you aren't even near the stovetop! Take care of yourself - your kids only have one precious MomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-90312632075226369742008-01-27T15:42:00.000-05:002008-01-27T15:42:00.000-05:00Dawn, I have been reading your blog for quite some...Dawn, I have been reading your blog for quite sometime and credit your success for inspiring me to start a blog of my own. It was the book deal that really did it for me, congrats, I dream of publishing. Check out my newly established blog at http://www.xanga.com/kidzandK9z .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-27364245884626739802008-01-27T12:53:00.000-05:002008-01-27T12:53:00.000-05:00Sorry you're sick! I can definitely relate. I had ...Sorry you're sick! I can definitely relate. I had mastitis two times during the first few months of my daughter's life. I felt like I had the flu! My husband wasn't able to stay home, so I had to take care of the baby and do my best to take care of myself. <BR/><BR/>And as for the OB/GYN appointment, you crack me up! I was just thinking the same thing as I cancelled the appointment I'd already Crystal S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01779637075863860527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-4598014809668540092008-01-27T10:29:00.000-05:002008-01-27T10:29:00.000-05:00You were my first blog to read since my surgery Ja...You were my first blog to read since my surgery January 18..for ovarian cancer and gallbladder removal..<BR/>Please go to your doctor for a complete physical immediately.. If I hadn't been an ass and waited two years for an exam..maybe my cancer wouldn't have spread to my bowel and maybe my chances would be more that 60 0r 70%...am I making sense here? I thought I was too busy as well. Please.Dorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03181570769074774554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-50709830066062965552008-01-27T10:23:00.000-05:002008-01-27T10:23:00.000-05:00I have 3 sick children and 1 sick husband. I am t...I have 3 sick children and 1 sick husband. I am the only one not sick. I am not sure which is worse, me being sick or dealing with a sick husband. The whining, the moaning, etc....do you believe that he had the nerve to tell me that when he gets sick, he gets it worse than anyone else....(HUGE eyeroll)<BR/><BR/>feel better soon!!§wannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02331866811810653700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-86682424395365327312008-01-27T10:06:00.000-05:002008-01-27T10:06:00.000-05:00You made yourself sick staying up until 3:00 AM re...You made yourself sick staying up until 3:00 AM reading hundreds of emails...and we send you hundreds of emails about it. What's wrong with us? <BR/>Maybe moms can't take a sick day, but bloggers can request a "no comments" day, can't they? <BR/>;-)<BR/>You don't need to yell at your kids. Just thwap 'em with your copy or ScreamFree Parenting. <BR/>TinaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-76903724245627518252008-01-27T08:49:00.000-05:002008-01-27T08:49:00.000-05:00I hope you get better soon. I know it's hard on yo...I hope you get better soon. I know it's hard on you super moms because us dads don't let you get enough rest. I did take the day off when my wife had the stomach stuff and took the kids to town so she could rest. But it is true when us men get sick we are the biggest babies.chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06196533079391515924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-57163579995676292712008-01-27T03:48:00.000-05:002008-01-27T03:48:00.000-05:00Am so glad I didn't have a mouth full of coffee wh...Am so glad I didn't have a mouth full of coffee when I read your pap smear description. A friend of mine made a comment last time she had one that had the doctor so hysterical he dropped the "cold metal jack" on the floor and he had to get another one. No I can't repeat it here children might be reading :)Anyway makes me glad that my next one is 18 months off , but it gives me a gentle nudge thatnutralady2001https://www.blogger.com/profile/08295111685100929709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-69986832369544099792008-01-27T02:19:00.000-05:002008-01-27T02:19:00.000-05:00Rofl @ the examination description... it's just to...Rofl @ the examination description... it's just too acurate! Lololololol!!<BR/><BR/>I hope you feel better soon (((hugs)))Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-3165376887080529582008-01-27T02:00:00.000-05:002008-01-27T02:00:00.000-05:00I too am very sorry that you're sick. But I think...I too am very sorry that you're sick. But I think it's the product of a guilty conscience from stealing that pepper grinder. Take it back and all will be well.<BR/><BR/>http://organizeddoodles.blogspot.com/<BR/><BR/>P.S. Has Manic been feeling a little under the weather as well?Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07965400321043093038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-28519586379005431232008-01-27T01:25:00.000-05:002008-01-27T01:25:00.000-05:00Sorry you're sick. I almost didn't want to commen...Sorry you're sick. I almost didn't want to comment...thus giving you less to do and more time to rest but I wanted to say I hope you're feeling better soon. And I too hate going to THAT doctor. Though he's very nice it's just soooooo personal. I almost think that going to the dermatologist for a skin check might be a little worse only because you are completely naked except underwear and theyRobinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01426211079691326347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-6978793543004632022008-01-27T00:56:00.000-05:002008-01-27T00:56:00.000-05:00Please don't put off your essential examinations. ...Please don't put off your essential examinations. after my last baby, I put off having a pap smear test for 9 years. Not consciously avoiding it, just didn't cross my mind. Then one day out of the blue I made an appointment and had the test. It came back positive! Long story short, biopsy and hysterectomy, due to extensive pre-cancerous lesions. My surgeon said the only clean organs were my Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-11424659709678569872008-01-27T00:23:00.000-05:002008-01-27T00:23:00.000-05:00Some of us are convinced this sickness is being pa...Some of us are convinced this sickness is being passed around via computer on the blogosphere express. Apparently it is everywhere. Hope you feel better soon. And yes, the reminder to take care of ourselves. A good one.JCKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04582581376724478366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-4454011216684642662008-01-26T23:37:00.000-05:002008-01-26T23:37:00.000-05:00OMG I'm sick too - ughhhhhh!! Dont'cha love how m...OMG I'm sick too - ughhhhhh!! Dont'cha love how much the DH whines when he has a sick day? Sick day meaning a DAY OFF WORK!!! Yeah, love to have one of those HAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!<BR/><BR/>My MIL sent me a Family Circus cartoon of the mom at a Dr visit looking sick (with all the kids in tow). The Dr tells her "and stay in bed for a few days." She has a thought bubble with a picture of her in bed AlaneMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16378820581781820649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-88318160674681698272008-01-26T23:19:00.000-05:002008-01-26T23:19:00.000-05:00Found a quote you might like when I was searching ...Found a quote you might like when I was searching for something else for a scrapbook page I am working on. Here it is... "Before I got married I used to have 6 theories about bringing up children; now I have 6 children and no theories" - John Wilmot. Have no idea who John Wilmot is but I thought it was funny.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00592931525609218532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-84554027474376385162008-01-26T23:05:00.000-05:002008-01-26T23:05:00.000-05:00Dear Dawn,I am sorry you are sick!I'm praying for ...Dear Dawn,<BR/>I am sorry you are sick!<BR/>I'm praying for you!<BR/>God bless,<BR/>ElaineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com