tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post4662732140615655761..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Too Tired for SundayDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-67636819695034144272008-02-15T14:20:00.000-05:002008-02-15T14:20:00.000-05:00About the "nascar" names. When I was preggers wit...About the "nascar" names. When I was preggers with our first son, we didnt know his gender and if her was a girl, my husband wanted to name her Savannah Darlington. needless to say, he was a boy and we named him Nathan Douglas instead.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-38139378105770136052008-02-13T15:55:00.000-05:002008-02-13T15:55:00.000-05:00DawnI have to say, your post about your bil & sil ...Dawn<BR/><BR/>I have to say, your post about your bil & sil has panicked me. My daughter is named Daytona (she's 5) and I panic at the thought that another kid out there might have her name! On the flip side, there is a family her in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (a city of 135,000) who named their first daughter Talledega and their son Bristol. I'm sure there are other children in the world Danderellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02128673300143562570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-7250373865618630192008-02-12T12:05:00.000-05:002008-02-12T12:05:00.000-05:00We understand, Monday shout out sounds just as wel...We understand, Monday shout out sounds just as well to me! The play, show, whatever sounds really interesting. Is that just in Chicago?<BR/><BR/><BR/>www.kathy-iamwhoiam.blogspot.comKathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421713950020402708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-319012252437073592008-02-12T07:35:00.000-05:002008-02-12T07:35:00.000-05:00So listen up Miz Dawn. There are gonna be days wh...So listen up Miz Dawn. <BR/>There are gonna be days when you just do not have the energy or will to update your blog.<BR/>Don't. Have one on those coined phases like:<BR/><BR/>"Out of my mind. Will be back later"<BR/><BR/>I mean really, as much as I love reading your blogs, I don't what you to feel you are OBLIGATED to entertain the masses.<BR/><BR/>If there are days you don't have the time/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-25170816835834005152008-02-12T00:59:00.000-05:002008-02-12T00:59:00.000-05:00This is when I get to gloat from Phoenix, Arizona....This is when I get to gloat from Phoenix, Arizona. It is 11 p.m. and a balmy 59 degrees outside. We went for a family walk tonight--it was awesome!<BR/><BR/>Just don't talk to me come August... ;D<BR/><BR/>SylviaSmillerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09054677263133017502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-4415009323610790582008-02-12T00:45:00.000-05:002008-02-12T00:45:00.000-05:00Hi Dawn, Another Texan! I always get my posts lat...Hi Dawn, <BR/>Another Texan! I always get my posts late - luckily I stay up late. Anyway - don't you love how we chat with you like you are our best friend from school. <BR/>Right now this very minute in East Texas (btw - it is 11:42PM Monday night) it is 63F! I LOVE TEXAS. Of course in a few months it will be 102 at 11:42pm - and that will stink!<BR/>I had never heard of car windows whachathnkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15482107364257168159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-85555234749672207072008-02-11T23:15:00.000-05:002008-02-11T23:15:00.000-05:00OMG! Saturday night my hubby and I went to the Awe...OMG! Saturday night my hubby and I went to the Awesome '80s Prom! It is like Tony and Tina's Wedding! You actually get dressed up ala 1989 and "go to prom" - they have dance contests and there are little subplots and dramas that play out during the night. We saw it at Webster Hall in NYC and after prom the doors open to the public and it becomes an 80s nightclub.<BR/><BR/>Sorry about your chickenAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11711525504835544592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-90907332930545777022008-02-11T22:40:00.000-05:002008-02-11T22:40:00.000-05:00Poor Joe with no window! That sounds REALLY cold ...Poor Joe with no window! That sounds REALLY cold there--I hope you're able to keep warm (and Joe gets a new window). :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-33549426969678692802008-02-11T22:01:00.000-05:002008-02-11T22:01:00.000-05:00Ah, I know what you mean about the snot freezing t...Ah, I know what you mean about the snot freezing thing. I call 'em nose-sicles (like icicles) ... I'm weird, I know. But Chicago is apparently colder than Ohio, so I guess I'm .... lucky?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-10937053158394173702008-02-11T21:21:00.000-05:002008-02-11T21:21:00.000-05:00Here's a question; I thought Rick was your web des...Here's a question; I thought Rick was your web designer?? But he is in Oregon?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-38272423711239794062008-02-11T20:46:00.000-05:002008-02-11T20:46:00.000-05:00Congragulate yourself for being brave enough to se...Congragulate yourself for being brave enough to send food back. If no one complained pretty soon they would be out of business and not have a clue why. You did them an a huge favor and should be proud of yourself. AND THEY SHOULD HAVE THANKED YOU AND GIVEN YOU A FREE DESSERT! Chocolate cake, for sure, which I wrote about last night. If I could I'd send you the last piece.<BR/><BR/>As for the kidsLynne's Somewhat Invented Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07873588229846303640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-23000645065859214732008-02-11T20:15:00.000-05:002008-02-11T20:15:00.000-05:00I know you already have 100 offers for where to co...I know you already have 100 offers for where to come in Texas, but just know the beach is less than half an hour from me! And I only have one child, although you are welcome to bring yours and put them in a tent in the back yard (not much room inside). You and your hubby (if you choose to bring him) can stay on the couch, it's a fold out or in a hotel around the corner, just promise you would Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15483200730419836991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-9909127693524840532008-02-11T19:20:00.000-05:002008-02-11T19:20:00.000-05:00Hi Dawn, My mini-van's back side window was missin...Hi Dawn, My mini-van's back side window was missing the latch that holds it shut. The cold and wind got into it and threw it all over the driveway. My husband rigged a big sheet of white board ( the kind you use for bath tub walls) with duct tape and proceeds to ask me if I want anything written on it? Hum...alot of things come to mind, like..Pimp my ride! My husband did this to my van! For sale Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-37158314189884360052008-02-11T19:09:00.000-05:002008-02-11T19:09:00.000-05:00ok I have now stopped laughing enough to comment t...ok I have now stopped laughing enough to comment the mental picture of someone with frozen snot hanging from their nose ( memories of the movie "Dumb and Dumber") I cant believe your hubbies window smashed from the cold thats incredible. You must think to your self though, thank god you dont live where the tornados are? It was on the news here the other day and at least even if it is 200 degrees roseys madhousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028772769100673560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-65202788655877234562008-02-11T18:32:00.000-05:002008-02-11T18:32:00.000-05:00Hope they didn't spit in your food! My kids are a...Hope they didn't spit in your food! My kids are always drooling in my cup, I've ingested a lot of baby spit over the years, bet thats nothing new for you either.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for reminding me how happy I am to NOT be living in frigid Chicago!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507816064350132440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-26643167117495691322008-02-11T18:16:00.000-05:002008-02-11T18:16:00.000-05:00yeah, what is up with this winter? I never thought...yeah, what is up with this winter? I never thought I'd be so tired of the snow and cold.<BR/>DianeDiane Meyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18092079647422617381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-17758155568917302272008-02-11T18:10:00.000-05:002008-02-11T18:10:00.000-05:00Dawn, never worry about sending food back!! I have...Dawn, never worry about sending food back!! I have been a waitress for the past 10 years. 6 of them with the same restaurant!! We are taught to IMMEDIATELY remove a dish that someone dislikes and take it to a Manager and give the details. Like re-cook, remake or even a whole new meal. If you notice, when dining out, your waiter should reappear within 2 minutes or 2 bites to check and make sure Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-31253954474124306552008-02-11T18:00:00.000-05:002008-02-11T18:00:00.000-05:00Wow, look at you, going to Texas to see your web d...Wow, look at you, going to Texas to see your web designer! A year ago, did you ever dream you'd be doing that??<BR/><BR/>Holdin' my tongue on all the "Rayce" car names!! I just have to say, didn't they name the dog Indiana? (rough quote from Last Crusade)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-38554905235746525182008-02-11T16:42:00.000-05:002008-02-11T16:42:00.000-05:00The Houston area has lots of mid to upper 70s weat...The Houston area has lots of mid to upper 70s weather right now. What part are you headed to?<BR/><BR/>PS Want to switch states for a bit? I'm originally from Northern Ohio and I miss snow (yeah, I know that makes me sound nuts, but I really do).vtbyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16383475147197915590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-58799398632004321202008-02-11T16:40:00.000-05:002008-02-11T16:40:00.000-05:00I just wish we could get an inch of snow here in s...I just wish we could get an inch of snow here in south arkansas. My 4 year old has never seen snow in real life!!The Perry Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18006495597890718879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-65068072114809237962008-02-11T16:00:00.000-05:002008-02-11T16:00:00.000-05:00If you've ever seen the movie "Waiting", you know ...If you've ever seen the movie "Waiting", you know what I'm talkin' about and will never, ever be rude to a server who handles your food again. It was a disgusting and crude movie, but sadly, I believe some of it to be true. <BR/><BR/>You don't have to go as far as TX to get some warm weather...here in Memphis on Saturday it was almost 70 and sunny. My nose got burnt! We just laid outside on Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-70527508227806217872008-02-11T15:52:00.000-05:002008-02-11T15:52:00.000-05:00Hi, Dawn!Sorry to hear your night out was negative...Hi, Dawn!<BR/><BR/>Sorry to hear your night out was negatively impacted by that IDIOT manager!<BR/><BR/>Please COPY and PASTE the following and send it to the Offending Restaurant:<BR/>____________<BR/><BR/>Dear Manager...<BR/><BR/>Just a note from one of the almost 2.5 million visitors that daily read Dawn Meehan's blog.<BR/><BR/>Dawn, a petite and unassuming person, is the woman that you Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-7665035222361232142008-02-11T14:08:00.000-05:002008-02-11T14:08:00.000-05:00My husband loves anything with cars, so we named o...My husband loves anything with cars, so we named our son Rayce. When I was pregnant with our daughter we were going to name her Indianna Ione and call her Indy. How about that!dusktymhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01429660152883040374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-83484172673767101942008-02-11T13:58:00.000-05:002008-02-11T13:58:00.000-05:00frozen snot here too... -51 degrees celcius (-59.8...frozen snot here too... -51 degrees celcius (-59.8 farenheit)... gotta love the frozen north that is Canada.Tarasviewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04750633944607986537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-2110393642354270882008-02-11T12:41:00.000-05:002008-02-11T12:41:00.000-05:00I can't believe the manager came out like that abo...I can't believe the manager came out like that about you sending back your food. I don't send things back too often, but there is no reason to pay for something that you just don't enjoy and won't eat. He should've offered some other ideas of entrees you'd like and even comp your meal, not harass you because they have a crappy chicken meal.<BR/>You should let us know the restaurant name so Wineplzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12412881827548705342noreply@blogger.com