tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post6494449570477401553..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Second ChancesDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger175125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-87612196700320134912007-09-12T10:51:00.000-04:002007-09-12T10:51:00.000-04:00Your response reminded me of the lyrics to the son...Your response reminded me of the lyrics to the song "God Will," which ends in the line "That's the difference between God and me."gshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01728098613576618648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-12132031486735294312007-09-03T05:22:00.000-04:002007-09-03T05:22:00.000-04:00l got an email today from a good friend subject wa...l got an email today from a good friend subject was ebay listing commet was this has to be the BEST item description ever on eBay!!<BR/><BR/>Very much worth the read!!...it is sooooo funny!!!<BR/> and l loved every thing l read l laughed so much it made my day thanks so much your a fantastic mumAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-83308708898240159642007-08-31T23:33:00.000-04:002007-08-31T23:33:00.000-04:00Your "I'm not God" comment to your son reminded me...Your "I'm not God" comment to your son reminded me of a conversation I had with my daughter when she was 6. <BR/><BR/>She and her brother were eating and I was sitting at my computer which was in the dining room. I was about 4 feet away from her and had my back to them but I could see their reflections in on the screen of my monitor. She kept fooling around and without so much as turning my Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-20610393259671628612007-08-31T23:19:00.000-04:002007-08-31T23:19:00.000-04:00I can't wait until your book comes out.......if it...I can't wait until your book comes out.......if it is anything like your blog and ebay description, it will be hilarious and a 'must read' for all mom's everywhere!!!!!<BR/><BR/>I love how you have a light-hearted sense of humor approach to taking care of 6 children--I applaud you!!!!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07362891171237553697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-34014926844534601052007-08-31T16:34:00.000-04:002007-08-31T16:34:00.000-04:00Giood luck with your interviews! Love the answer,...Giood luck with your interviews! Love the answer, yep, its a showstopper!MamaMavenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01832604045667308610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14435316029600865692007-08-31T16:18:00.000-04:002007-08-31T16:18:00.000-04:00God does give second chances... but He does not re...God does give second chances... but He does not remove the consequences! Roughly translated, "God would forgive you just like I'll forgive you, but you still have to go to bed!"<BR/><BR/>Can you tell my kids think I'm a mean mom? :)<BR/><BR/>Laura<BR/>Mom to EightUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16628726767751963219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-66092925576651919732007-08-31T11:43:00.000-04:002007-08-31T11:43:00.000-04:00Dawn,Thank you for your stories. They brighten th...Dawn,<BR/>Thank you for your stories. They brighten the day. Being a single mother of two boys (now nearly grown 18 and 20 years) I fondly remember the things you write about your children. Although, a trip to the grocery store was not always as chaotic as yours, I often had as much "fun" as you. I only gave birth to 2 children, but I have managed over the years to collect many more. At Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-13587238735536158832007-08-31T11:41:00.000-04:002007-08-31T11:41:00.000-04:00I am totally enthralled with your blogs. It is a ...I am totally enthralled with your blogs. It is a constant reminder of why I will consider birth control after my one. Oh lord, I coudln't begin to imagine six like my one...whoooa....I give you credit, I now feel bad for the insanity that my brothers and I put my mother through as well as my sister. I remember the things we did as a party of four and now I could only imagine the damage six Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-48827569753216260582007-08-31T09:21:00.000-04:002007-08-31T09:21:00.000-04:00Love the Veggies! But they're also to blame for m...Love the Veggies! But they're also to blame for my kids messed up theology. They're now convinced that King David seriously messed up over a duckie and that the King threw Ester's predecessor out over a sandwich.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09037928148778848386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-78561508713156058902007-08-31T05:01:00.000-04:002007-08-31T05:01:00.000-04:00Thank you so much for sharing your daily hysteria ...Thank you so much for sharing your daily hysteria with the world! I have five kids- My son is 14. I do NOT know how parents survive the teenage years. I love reminding him that half of his DNA comes from me-his clueless, crazy, 'stuck in the 80's", dork of a mom. <BR/>School clothes shopping this year was an experience that I cannot believe I lived through. <BR/><BR/>Mornings are my most favoriteUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455564328599330640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-41960339816842875472007-08-31T00:19:00.000-04:002007-08-31T00:19:00.000-04:00Good luck with your interviews - and That whole co...Good luck with your interviews - and That whole conversation sounds like one I have with my kids! LOLFingers To Toes Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08801654336770817139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-16279106300546422772007-08-30T23:26:00.000-04:002007-08-30T23:26:00.000-04:00i have been enjoying your blog too. i wish you all...i have been enjoying your blog too. i wish you all the best!!!!! so amazing! <BR/><BR/>teriprincesstomatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10806862160920294318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-15195541190635186832007-08-30T18:12:00.000-04:002007-08-30T18:12:00.000-04:00You seem like a seriously awesome mom and are an i...You seem like a seriously awesome mom and are an inspiration to me along with the memory of my own mother. I am very impressed that you are able to keep up with six kids, the blog and all this crazy publicity stuff. Good luck and congratulations on your newfound fame!Marissa L. Swinghammerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08104421981651300462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-55813711253491961702007-08-30T18:05:00.000-04:002007-08-30T18:05:00.000-04:00We just put our 2 yr old twins into big girl beds....We just put our 2 yr old twins into big girl beds....i haven't slept in 4 days! I'm glad they cant reason with me yet =) I hope the interviews go well!<BR/>katAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-39013167058600255332007-08-30T18:00:00.000-04:002007-08-30T18:00:00.000-04:00That's the same comment I would have given to my c...That's the same comment I would have given to my child!!<BR/><BR/>And you know why children have all this energy and you have none..???<BR/><BR/>They're energy vampires and they suck it out of us.<BR/><BR/>Glad you did the E-Bay auction and have become famous because I might not have found your blog otherwise, and it just makes me laugh.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-22200810333677098362007-08-30T16:40:00.000-04:002007-08-30T16:40:00.000-04:00Dawn,Great come back! My Cameron (6) loves to sta...Dawn,<BR/>Great come back! My Cameron (6) loves to start the endless conversation right before I close the door. The first thing I say is it is time for bed and we can talk in the morning. Of course, he keeps going and now Aaron (3) starts in on his own story while Cameron is still going on and on. He keeps telling me it is SOOO important and then says something like my eyes are blurry while boogmonsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01097174982926165111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-33496639759217242012007-08-30T15:56:00.000-04:002007-08-30T15:56:00.000-04:00Oh what radio station. I live in new jersey and I'...Oh what radio station. I live in new jersey and I'm sure it will be heard here too. I dont like veggie tales though. LOL poor kidVictorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06778903575896436338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-64667551193266403532007-08-30T15:50:00.000-04:002007-08-30T15:50:00.000-04:00I love your blog! You help me see that my kids are...I love your blog! You help me see that my kids are normal and so am I! I have 4 kids, the second of which is turning 3 today! You encourage me to look for the humor in life's situations. It helps me not cry as I clean up all the baking soda off the kitchen floor or pick up after the F4(4 kids, yah get it?!) tornado that hits my living room every 20 minutes! Thanks for changing my outlook!God Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07057125573550460120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-82254573512146245302007-08-30T14:51:00.000-04:002007-08-30T14:51:00.000-04:00Ha, he pulled the God card! My 3yo tells her 2yo s...Ha, he pulled the God card! My 3yo tells her 2yo sister that "God says to share" or "God says you should play with this doll so I can have the Dora house"..... I could go on and on. I love how they take the bible lessons and verses and twist them all up! Thanks for the laugh!Mandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04852903294930853902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-56876356044666636552007-08-30T14:38:00.000-04:002007-08-30T14:38:00.000-04:00I'm a pastor, and my 7 year old says the exact sam...I'm a pastor, and my 7 year old says the exact same thing (we must have the same veggie tale video). I usually respond with the "er, um... talk to your mom."<BR/>Love the blog - it's great to know my wife and I aren't the only one's whose kids do these things.<BR/>Grace and peace!<BR/>E.S.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-19756192871624387662007-08-30T14:33:00.000-04:002007-08-30T14:33:00.000-04:00We love Veggie Tales at our house too. It's aweso...We love Veggie Tales at our house too. It's awesome how kids can comprehend the simple truths from those crazy vegetable characters...and it's crazy when they take them and use them against us, hee hee. Blessings to you as you raise your family up to know Jesus.Amberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07576256960075591730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-26025079976888148162007-08-30T14:05:00.000-04:002007-08-30T14:05:00.000-04:00Good response. You might have also said, "You'll g...Good response. You might have also said, "You'll get a second chance tomorrow night -- we'll see how you do then."bquinnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02502378972526732051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-80877467135075093062007-08-30T13:45:00.000-04:002007-08-30T13:45:00.000-04:00I love to read your blog daily. I have it saved. I...I love to read your blog daily. I have it saved. I am a mom to 5 and I couldnt help but to get a big chuckle out of the pudding on the ceiling , because the other day my 10 yo and 5 yo got into it and the 5 yo chucked pudding across the room ..yep you can guess what happened. It was all over the place and including dripping from the ceiling.A few days later I found some pasted to the back of the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-25435545275692990952007-08-30T13:24:00.000-04:002007-08-30T13:24:00.000-04:00Ohhhh do I feel your pain! I have 5 children and ...Ohhhh do I feel your pain! I have 5 children and can totally relate to your hilarious stories! A friend emailed me a link to your Pokemon card auction and the tears were rolling down my face as I giggled hysterically! I can't tell you how many chewed pieces of food I've had to carry through stores, or how many times my 2nd grader has rammed my ankles with a shopping cart! I am sooooo enjoyingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-84964071775334915892007-08-30T13:23:00.000-04:002007-08-30T13:23:00.000-04:00You blog and your writing ROCKS!!! Keep it up and...You blog and your writing ROCKS!!! Keep it up and I hope you get a lucrative book contract soon.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04848446542370149924noreply@blogger.com