tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post7759142893228186784..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: My New New Year's ResolutionDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-46899381765153405772011-01-19T23:34:59.236-05:002011-01-19T23:34:59.236-05:00I laughed so hard at your translations story!!! At...I laughed so hard at your translations story!!! At least your gal speaks some English, all I can get out of mine is "Pick Color" for all I know I am over or underpaying, cause I just give them cash and say thank-you!Mrs. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07551731993615481522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-56411466096163033272011-01-19T11:06:08.069-05:002011-01-19T11:06:08.069-05:00I hate shoes too and really need to give myself a ...I hate shoes too and really need to give myself a pedi. My toe nails are still orange, from Halloween :-PMarlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18268608957275481779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63453357341987590932011-01-19T09:49:43.242-05:002011-01-19T09:49:43.242-05:00Dear Lord, what you do with any donations made to ...Dear Lord, what you do with any donations made to you is your business. I gave what I could and hope that you use it however best meets your needs. I don't need a listing of what was paid with it.<br /><br />I am an only child and I suffer from depression, have since I was about 12, but wasn't diagnosed until I was in my 30's. I can't describe the feelings that overwhelm a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-37395850129105907622011-01-19T09:14:22.929-05:002011-01-19T09:14:22.929-05:00When you give someone money, you GIVE it to them. ...When you give someone money, you GIVE it to them. Regardless of what someone may think you SHOULD do with the money, it's not their choice. Their choice was to provide what they wanted to. It's your choice in what you do with it. I've been reading your blog for years and while I don't know you, I feel like I do and it breaks my heart to read about all of your tough times. Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06342329493697191124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-67408074788834831302011-01-18T23:39:44.873-05:002011-01-18T23:39:44.873-05:00ok, I'm so glad it's not just me!! I know ...ok, I'm so glad it's not just me!! I know lots of people hate socks, but I can NOT stand long sleeved shirts or turtle/mock neck shirts(which is all that my mom, grandma, and aunt like to wear!!) <br /><br />but since it's been -35 celcius here for over a week I've been forced to not only wear socks, but boots..all day long LOL.Nadiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13984142894295668420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-17408487801485079262011-01-18T23:27:35.358-05:002011-01-18T23:27:35.358-05:00Hi Dawn,
I just wanted to say HI and to say that...Hi Dawn,<br /> I just wanted to say HI and to say that I've been reading your blog for about a year now and LOVE it! I love to read all the crazy things your kids do. I am only 25 and 4 months pregnant with my first baby and I hope I can be a mom like you. You take things so well and seem to laugh them off and enjoy your kids. I bought and read your new book and LOVED it! I read it all in CAMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740288501442414506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-25223486218057016912011-01-18T22:36:46.774-05:002011-01-18T22:36:46.774-05:00I was going to ask you how the girls were doing. ...I was going to ask you how the girls were doing. Glad Lexi mentioned a time for you and her and sure she loved being there with you and Savannah too !<br />I went and got a pedicure back in June as my friends said it was so relaxing and since I go barefoot all the time I decided it was time to try it. I kept telling everyone that they better not cut me......guess what..... Yep, the guy cut the Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02685562616965907033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-12392828360488582542011-01-18T21:46:26.105-05:002011-01-18T21:46:26.105-05:00That is FUNNY. So you don't buy the hamburger...That is FUNNY. So you don't buy the hamburger thing? <br /><br />I have looked at that egg thing and it just sounds painful... but now that I know you get cool foot shavings, I might have to get one. The teen boys would LOVE that!Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04492242660173376314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-25326016337468006112011-01-18T20:19:18.561-05:002011-01-18T20:19:18.561-05:00Thanks for the laughs... and I'm glad you go...Thanks for the laughs... and I'm glad you got out with the girls.Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14805701635045035047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-73445028360517281512011-01-18T18:40:25.520-05:002011-01-18T18:40:25.520-05:00Aww!! When I was Lexi's age, my favourite thin...Aww!! When I was Lexi's age, my favourite thing to do with my Mum was to give eachother manicures. (I don't do pedicures - can't stand bare feet, sorry!)<br /><br />I'm glad you're making time to do some good things with your kids. I guarantee those will be the memories they keep - not the bad stuff.faithlessonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07125027436810125034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-91902317571519486972011-01-18T18:25:00.975-05:002011-01-18T18:25:00.975-05:00http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsWrY77o77o&fea...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsWrY77o77o&feature=relmfu<br /><br />If you have a minute, watch this, you will get a chuckle...<br /><br />Glad you and the 2 girls had a fun afternoon. Great that Lexi spoke up, smart girl!!Kris Roachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17052598053620416398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-47646365762806456552011-01-18T17:06:42.042-05:002011-01-18T17:06:42.042-05:00You don't need to learn Vietnamese, you need t...You don't need to learn Vietnamese, you need to MAKE FRIENDS with someone who is Vietnamese and take her with you! (It's much easier to make friends than learn a new language).<br /><br />SSO question: I bought your book from Borders instead of Amazon (because I'm like a special super shopper there and I got a discount). You still get credit, right? And is this a book I can give Kimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420388082444716211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-61817667921226020732011-01-18T13:23:53.198-05:002011-01-18T13:23:53.198-05:00I read your today's entry as I was taking the ...I read your today's entry as I was taking the last bite of my lunch - spaghetti sprinkled with parmesan. <br /><br />I have to say I had a little trouble getting it down when I read about about your "heel cheese"...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-46229767213276240232011-01-18T12:14:52.222-05:002011-01-18T12:14:52.222-05:00What? No link to this? http://www.youtube.com/wat...What? No link to this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inANd0iiY-sKerenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12838436822212624658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-65582522890935278282011-01-18T11:05:11.217-05:002011-01-18T11:05:11.217-05:00glad you got to do a girls day!! can't wait fo...glad you got to do a girls day!! can't wait for one with my daughterMaBunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07729495477063071692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-37184310581738408202011-01-18T10:59:02.600-05:002011-01-18T10:59:02.600-05:00You crack me up!You crack me up!Holly C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17572988209020256576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-9146841052470713312011-01-18T10:58:54.733-05:002011-01-18T10:58:54.733-05:00I'm so glad you and your girls had a wonderful...I'm so glad you and your girls had a wonderful time!<br /><br />I'm not trying to diagnosis you but I have that same problem with my neck and its because I have a thydroid problem - I can not wear anything on my neck! Never knew they where connected until an old family friend told me that's why I can't wear turtlenecks!<br /><br />Well I hope you have a wonderful day!<br /><br />Aprilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12410409414068500897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-70616721836158868172011-01-18T10:08:48.962-05:002011-01-18T10:08:48.962-05:00You should google for the blog of a vietnamese nai...You should google for the blog of a vietnamese nail technician couple. You are probably on it ;)Feralhousewifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14476670679308721757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-24003499388754911842011-01-18T09:34:41.127-05:002011-01-18T09:34:41.127-05:00Sounds like a great time with your girls! YAY for...Sounds like a great time with your girls! YAY for YOU!!Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09581529641834277742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-70087455452936853132011-01-18T08:09:18.738-05:002011-01-18T08:09:18.738-05:00Oh man. I bet that did break your heart. But ya ...Oh man. I bet that did break your heart. But ya know what? She refused to fade into the wallpaper of life and instead confronted you with the "hey, I'm here too" thing. Good solid backbone and high five again to you and your family.Den Momma Extraordinairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10954556969851151776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-88626618480976847932011-01-18T07:17:38.782-05:002011-01-18T07:17:38.782-05:00That is hilarious! We lived in Taiwan for 4 years...That is hilarious! We lived in Taiwan for 4 years and when the locals found out my husband could speak Mandarin, they'd switch over to Taiwanese or Haka so they could talk behind our backs in front of us. I wish I could have had some magical translator ear piece to wear around them. Ha ha!Jen Reilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07800394698964870759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-50324793887751956232011-01-18T07:14:21.884-05:002011-01-18T07:14:21.884-05:00I have the same I-hate-socks thing going on. But I...I have the same I-hate-socks thing going on. But I've discovered a wonderful money saving use: instead of using sandpaper (cause, you know, I have such a frequent need for sandpaper), I just rub my heels against whatever needs some smoothing out.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17923490532805638647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-34459867281350994972011-01-18T07:11:18.259-05:002011-01-18T07:11:18.259-05:00I'm so glad you got some one-on-one time with ...I'm so glad you got some one-on-one time with them. I know they really cherished it. :)Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07941526294434252083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-58893449548295024322011-01-18T07:06:20.965-05:002011-01-18T07:06:20.965-05:00That is hilarious! I love the translations! It&#...That is hilarious! I love the translations! It's the same here!<br />I hate shoes, also, and our heels could be twins! Glad you found some time for the girls! I'm sure you made their day!!noexcuseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14149834972952594159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-48080944855120957202011-01-18T06:19:14.781-05:002011-01-18T06:19:14.781-05:00Oh my, I hate when you know that someone is talkin...Oh my, I hate when you know that someone is talking about you, especially right in front of you.<br /><br />For me, they usually chatter back in forth in their native tongue, chuckle, then turn to me and say "You lip too?".WeaselMommahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01695797746467444304noreply@blogger.com