tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post4882747136749851879..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: She Called!!!Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-39212622691417649312008-03-18T15:07:00.000-04:002008-03-18T15:07:00.000-04:00Way to go Savannah...and you, too Dawn! What a ni...Way to go Savannah...and you, too Dawn! What a nice treat to hear that your kid is being sweet and helpful to others instead of being a derelict and causing problems. I got a similar report from my son's daycare teacher (he's three...um, my son, not the teacher). She said that while a lot of the other kids tease the chubby girl in the class (really? it starts THAT young?), that my son is a Wineplzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12412881827548705342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-86086875733858085282008-03-13T23:15:00.000-04:002008-03-13T23:15:00.000-04:00I think it is wonderful of you to support further ...I think it is wonderful of you to support further education and mentioning the link to help complete research for her PhD.<BR/>You might also want to mention she is focusing on mothers of pre-schoolers only. I have been there, needing research participants and applaud your support!Hot Chica in Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811493311112007938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-32278457693193537752008-03-13T08:31:00.000-04:002008-03-13T08:31:00.000-04:00Oh I hate it when coke comes out my nose (I'm talk...Oh I hate it when coke comes out my nose (I'm talking about the drinking kind, not the powdery kind some people want in their nose). You should really try to bland it up a little so I'm not left in front of my computer giggling like an idiot.imbeingheldhostagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00771374087307254969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-39358446020160508842008-03-11T16:09:00.000-04:002008-03-11T16:09:00.000-04:00you are so funny!! thank you for brightening my d...you are so funny!! thank you for brightening my days and making me laugh!!Nathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16462678102472266506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-61540390433328333522008-03-10T02:13:00.000-04:002008-03-10T02:13:00.000-04:00Dawn,Thank you so very much for your generosity in...Dawn,<BR/><BR/>Thank you so very much for your generosity in linking to my survey. And, a HUGE "thank you" to your wonderful readers for their enthusiastic support!Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11506559617023853868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-45990092169900140302008-03-07T23:26:00.000-05:002008-03-07T23:26:00.000-05:00Dawn that is so sweet!!! I had the exact same thi...Dawn that is so sweet!!! I had the exact same thing happen with my 4-year-old's teacher a couple weeks ago. She called me during naptime and I immediately started with the "we've been talking to him about obeying and how he needs to do that at school more than he does at home and how he shouldn't say I don't want to..." then the teacher interrupted me to tell me what a wonderful day she had Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04388859774740664525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-62225580299925567152008-03-07T22:44:00.000-05:002008-03-07T22:44:00.000-05:00Gee, Dawn I thought I was the only one with "Hoof-...Gee, Dawn I thought I was the only one with "Hoof-in-Mouth" Disease when it came to talking to the kids teachers. Your commentary on the phone call brought back lots of memories. I always expected the worst and quite often my kids surprised me by doing something nice like Savannah did. I agree with Heidi that she must have learned by example. It shows what a good mom you really are. No matter howAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-70193324225316413382008-03-07T22:29:00.000-05:002008-03-07T22:29:00.000-05:00Oh, I almost forgot. Please tell Savannah a compl...Oh, I almost forgot. Please tell Savannah a complete stranger is very proud of her. Anyone can be smart if they study, but it takes a special person to be extra nice to someone.<BR/><BR/>Give her an extra hug.Korkiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04824568590831945736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14468953154508651972008-03-07T16:28:00.000-05:002008-03-07T16:28:00.000-05:00That's so funny that she called!!! My daughter's ...That's so funny that she called!!! My daughter's breakfast usually consists of a glass of milk and a handful of animal crackers. Unless we have time for a "real" breakfast, and then it's Lucky Charms.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-71541768293070423662008-03-07T15:20:00.000-05:002008-03-07T15:20:00.000-05:00I recently found your blog and your entries make m...I recently found your blog and your entries make me smile. Way to go Savannah!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-82582277655346135052008-03-07T14:09:00.000-05:002008-03-07T14:09:00.000-05:00i just read this article and i HAD to share it wit...i just read this article and i HAD to share it with you and everyone out there..the article is titled "Postpartum changes may bring on ‘momnesia’" and i thought it was very interesting...so here u go..<BR/>http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/23501326/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-82738610297083764522008-03-07T14:04:00.000-05:002008-03-07T14:04:00.000-05:00Glad to hear the kids are ok. Go Savannah! More ...Glad to hear the kids are ok. Go Savannah! More kids like her are direly needed. :) And as for the food thing, I'm just impressed that you manage to get the whole lot fed on a regular basis at all! That's got to be a helluva lot of time in the kitchen, even just for nuggets and glasses of milk.Crazy Raven Productionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764385188729639314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-20790145189104186622008-03-07T13:29:00.000-05:002008-03-07T13:29:00.000-05:00Isn't it great to get a good call from school???I ...Isn't it great to get a good call from school???<BR/><BR/>I got a call from DD10's principal the other day, she said, "Is this a good time?" Um its never a good time! LOL" She called to tell me DD noticed a new kid was really struggling w/math & since she was already finished, she asked the teacher if she could help him. The teacher let her, then sent her to the principal for a good award Veggiemomof2https://www.blogger.com/profile/08499664148041543629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-65251243239094313852008-03-07T12:20:00.000-05:002008-03-07T12:20:00.000-05:00As a school psychologist, I try to make positive c...As a school psychologist, I try to make positive calls to parents, and you should hear the deafening silence when I announce myself to parents. I have had many parents in their own voice say, "Um, I'm not...I mean, she's not here." Click. <BR/><BR/>So now I say, "Hi, this is Dr. Bell from the schoolandit's notanemergencyanditsgoodnews,Iswear" and that seems to work better. <BR/><BR/>Love your Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03055797316639543543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-22217567372748416372008-03-07T11:45:00.000-05:002008-03-07T11:45:00.000-05:00My son had surgery at a Children's hospital yester...My son had surgery at a Children's hospital yesterday, too --- for a splinter in his hand! Yep, you read that right. Honest-to-goodness, operating room, anesthesiologist required surgery. For. A. Splinter. I still think it was crazy. Leave it to us. Unfortunately, the "happy juice" they give them to make them very relaxed and carefree before they take them away from their parents didn't work for Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-28619904326117871602008-03-07T10:35:00.000-05:002008-03-07T10:35:00.000-05:00Glad all is well with the kids!Glad all is well with the kids!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-16360551754204156382008-03-07T09:52:00.000-05:002008-03-07T09:52:00.000-05:00Whew! I am glad it was compliment and you did not ...Whew! I am glad it was compliment and you did not get detention.Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811548306583601019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-55618093339167667912008-03-07T09:23:00.000-05:002008-03-07T09:23:00.000-05:00How long does the recuperation take after those su...How long does the recuperation take after those surgeries? Do they try to talk you into giving them ice cream?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-66356667810471881852008-03-07T09:06:00.000-05:002008-03-07T09:06:00.000-05:00Oh wow! As a teacher I remember when I first calle...Oh wow! As a teacher I remember when I first called home having nothing but praise for the student. The parent answered--"Oh boy, what did he do now?" When I followed with nothing but praise, she nearly started crying. She said that never in his 12 years had anybody called except if there was trouble. I kid you not, this boy was a model student from that moment on. Now, that didn't always happenLaskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12001998549713092381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-87613368333111279772008-03-07T08:44:00.000-05:002008-03-07T08:44:00.000-05:00Dawn, I'm glad the surgeries went well! I'm sorry...Dawn, I'm glad the surgeries went well! I'm sorry to put this here, but I can't find a place to put it on your other site. Did you guys post winners for the wriskey and rock the vote contests (on Mamas Like)? I can't find them, or maybe it's just mommy brain:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-24051746299821233212008-03-07T08:42:00.000-05:002008-03-07T08:42:00.000-05:00Hilarious! And sooooo true! Why does it always ...Hilarious! And sooooo true! Why does it always work out that way?<BR/><BR/>Love the blog survey/PHD---it's been great for those of us with elem age kids and teens too! Helps us to know we're not the only ones who don't know what we're doing!Kathi Roachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14561294422476174702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-39677857969070283922008-03-07T08:32:00.000-05:002008-03-07T08:32:00.000-05:00Here's what I got out of this post...You stuck you...Here's what I got out of this post...<BR/><BR/>You stuck your foot where your menu has been going.<BR/><BR/>Savannah has a heart. (Way to go girl.)<BR/><BR/>Clay, the "goof", has hears again.<BR/><BR/>And Bobbie Sue doesn't care to hear what <B>I</B> have to say.<BR/><BR/>Does that about sum it up?<BR/><BR/>http://organizeddoodles.blogspot.com/Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07965400321043093038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-44617422181828479162008-03-07T08:30:00.000-05:002008-03-07T08:30:00.000-05:00Good Morning DawnGosh, seems like I'm always one o...Good Morning Dawn<BR/>Gosh, seems like I'm always one of the first comments here, but your blog is the first one I check in the mornings:))<BR/><BR/>Hope all goes well with the ear tube surgeries this morning. I had to have those twice when I was a kid.<BR/>Glad to hear Savanah got a great review fro her health teacher. Always good to hear stuff like that.<BR/>Cracked up about the menu though:)MaBunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07729495477063071692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-38069679359207856492008-03-07T07:47:00.000-05:002008-03-07T07:47:00.000-05:00Great blog Dawn...I must add tho that I think the ...Great blog Dawn...I must add tho that I think the Teacher reads your blog and wanted to talk to the world famous Mom of 6Sportyridrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04307064448649586147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-90799903108125606852008-03-07T07:45:00.000-05:002008-03-07T07:45:00.000-05:00Our son had tubes put in 2 years in a row, just da...Our son had tubes put in 2 years in a row, just days before Christmas. You're right. It made us realize how fortunate we really are. All those kids at Children's with cancer at Christmas was just heart breaking.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09037928148778848386noreply@blogger.com