tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post1524528183757482019..comments2024-03-25T03:13:16.489-04:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Curious George and I Went out TonightDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-67033449466521954172007-11-08T15:43:00.000-05:002007-11-08T15:43:00.000-05:00I was reading your blog while my 4 yr old was ente...I was reading your blog while my 4 yr old was entertained by the Doodle Bops. She turned around and shouted "IT'S CURIOUS GEORGE!!" LOL.<BR/><BR/>Is there such thing as too much tv for kids?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63430822593011072022007-11-08T15:37:00.000-05:002007-11-08T15:37:00.000-05:00We try not to cut ourselves in this house since th...We try not to cut ourselves in this house since there's rarely a band-aid to be found! ;-) Good luck with the book, I know I'll be reading!Deannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06006891861697098305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-21833381292710193932007-11-07T17:59:00.000-05:002007-11-07T17:59:00.000-05:00I'm another one who found you via the ebay thing a...I'm another one who found you via the ebay thing and read you every day for a good laugh. You are my hero! (But "Viola"? I believe it's "Voila!" which means, in French, "There it is!" and is pronounced "Walla!" And there's your culture lesson for the day!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-2196884939435541972007-11-07T14:53:00.000-05:002007-11-07T14:53:00.000-05:00Just so you know I buy softball bandaids because I...Just so you know I buy softball bandaids because I love them. My husband is not a fan though. He thinks I am nuts. Well I figure with half the kids you have if I want to look stupid wearing softball bandaids, then I can. So just keep wearing curious george. He's cool....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-28700461514441089192007-11-07T13:01:00.000-05:002007-11-07T13:01:00.000-05:00Thanks for sharing the play by play of your book d...Thanks for sharing the play by play of your book deal/growing fame:) It is so interesting to read! (And if this is coming off as at all sarcastic, I assure you I don't mean it to be!) Congrats and much success!!<BR/><BR/>Sofiababyprintsbysofiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14621036822734626779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-35896671431656732192007-11-07T07:51:00.000-05:002007-11-07T07:51:00.000-05:00I do theatre to escape my children (and yes, I usu...I do theatre to escape my children (and yes, I usually wind up playing someone's mom). Last summer, I did a show that involved a bacon theme (it's called "Fuddy Meers", look it up on wikipedia) and I sent your cake to everyone in the cast. I wasn't going to post that, until you mentioned the band aid thing. Our cast gifts were tins of bacon shaped band aids. No, I haven't used them yet. I think Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-74012666191169781972007-11-06T23:38:00.000-05:002007-11-06T23:38:00.000-05:00I was also wondering how one would go about access...I was also wondering how one would go about accessing the posts that get bumped off the main page.<BR/><BR/>I put your blog on RSS (when you still had that option, before you changed your interface.)<BR/>Now you don't have the RSS button, not the "older posts" link and not the archives.<BR/>I can see the last 25 posts in my bookmarks in the RSS, but there is no other way to see older posts.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-79590660500194758312007-11-06T22:29:00.000-05:002007-11-06T22:29:00.000-05:00Yeah! I'm not the only "retarded" one who cuts th...Yeah! I'm not the only "retarded" one who cuts their thumb while slicing apples!!!!!! I was able to slice my thumb enough to have to go to Urgent Care! To top that I was slicing the apples in my Kindergartener's class during a party last Friday, and IT HAPPENED when I looked up to see where my 2yr was. I know I know better and I got yelled by lots of people. Next time I think I will just let Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14328848789767542182007-11-06T22:17:00.000-05:002007-11-06T22:17:00.000-05:00Dear Ms. Burnett,We watched your special this even...Dear Ms. Burnett,<BR/><BR/>We watched your special this evening on American Masters. My family and I have always ejoyed your show, but do not understand your need to pretend to be a normal, everyday housewife named "Dawn". Is it because you miss Tim and Harvey and Lyle and Vicki? The bandage however, was a cute touch.<BR/><BR/>We are worried about you.<BR/>Kiefer and SandraAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01361182767239196182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-25717278352841089942007-11-06T21:59:00.000-05:002007-11-06T21:59:00.000-05:00KORKIE--THAT IS A GREAT ONE!!!KORKIE--THAT IS A GREAT ONE!!!MaNiC MoMMy™https://www.blogger.com/profile/14038801888210803955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-91906784081137832182007-11-06T21:48:00.000-05:002007-11-06T21:48:00.000-05:00A day without Dawn is like a day without ....... w...A day without Dawn is like a day without ....... well, without Dawn!<BR/><BR/>VIOLA!!<BR/><BR/>KorkieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-21339202304146431172007-11-06T21:26:00.000-05:002007-11-06T21:26:00.000-05:00Yay for you for a nice, successful dinner out! I h...Yay for you for a nice, successful dinner out! I have yet to meet my agent, and it drives me crazy not knowing her face-to-face! Is yours local? And what publisher!!! You did not tell us all the good scoop!<BR/><BR/>I missed the part about shoes, but I don't wear pointy ones either. I just don't get it... why bother? Does the pointiness make us look thinner, and aren't they using more material toMaNiC MoMMy™https://www.blogger.com/profile/14038801888210803955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-60318165785009533542007-11-06T21:23:00.000-05:002007-11-06T21:23:00.000-05:00Congrats on your meeting with your agent and edito...Congrats on your meeting with your agent and editor. That's great. <BR/><BR/>My personal favorite: Hello Kitty Band-aids. That is usually the only ones I can find and they don't have much stick. I hate that.<BR/><BR/>http://momoftheyear-not.blogspot.com/onthegomomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00899118515327742159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-514100000705864852007-11-06T21:02:00.000-05:002007-11-06T21:02:00.000-05:00LOL, Dawn, as always! Love the special touch of a...LOL, Dawn, as always! Love the special touch of a character band-aid with dress clothes. And I'm so glad you wore more sensible shoes so you could enjoy the good food, the adult conversation and talking business with the editor! YAY!! Can't wait for the book to come out!! God Bless You, Dawn...every time I read your blogs, I always feel like you validate motherhood, and all the things we momsBeckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03362618797920704090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-77215165317021493882007-11-06T19:32:00.000-05:002007-11-06T19:32:00.000-05:00Were your editors playing "Good Cop, Bad Cop" via ...Were your editors playing "Good Cop, Bad Cop" via their shoes? Just wondering... Oh, and my daughter just went by and saw the pic of your Curious George band aid. Now she wants them too. Darn you Dawn... Darrrrrn Yoooooooou! :)Melanie C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17806259342329787356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-55878457451699202062007-11-06T19:30:00.000-05:002007-11-06T19:30:00.000-05:00Dawn, I was looking through a catalog and saw a BA...Dawn, I was looking through a catalog and saw a BACON WALLET and thought of your son! It is located at catalogfavorites.com and is item number V69-446. Thought it might may a great present! KrisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-35237646237045091242007-11-06T18:51:00.000-05:002007-11-06T18:51:00.000-05:00I quit buying the cute character band-aids because...I quit buying the cute character band-aids because within about 24 hours of purchase, everyone had so many owies that their bodies would be covered with the cute band-aids and the box(es) were empty. No band-aids were left for real owies!!!Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09122515965841287085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-58733317795712637002007-11-06T18:19:00.000-05:002007-11-06T18:19:00.000-05:00I was NOT curious (George) about how you made the ...I was NOT curious (George) about how you made the bacon-like icing on the cake. But, if I should EVER feel the need to add butchered looking items to my desserts (pork, beef or poultry) you will be the first one I call.<BR/><BR/>http://organizeddoodles.blogspot.com/Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07965400321043093038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-12903832795095191552007-11-06T18:10:00.001-05:002007-11-06T18:10:00.001-05:00Having lived through the Band-Aids as accessories ...Having lived through the Band-Aids as accessories phase (you know, where every freckle and imaginary scratch must be shielded by an X-marks-the-spot structure of at least two bandages but preferably many more), I find myself with a pile of leftover Toy Story, Clifford, Dora and Veggie Tales bandages that the kids wouldn't touch if their lives depended on it. Thus, if I'm not paying attention, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-66218963345359964252007-11-06T18:10:00.000-05:002007-11-06T18:10:00.000-05:00I knew what you meant Dawn ;) I thought it was a v...I knew what you meant Dawn ;) I thought it was a very cute typo....<BR/><BR/>Back to bandaids for a bit I was known to wear "Snoopy" ones when my kids were little. .......and do you know I needed a bandaid last night and couldn't find one, heck I couldn't even find the icecream container that holds them and other "medical emrgency kit" stuff......AND ALL MY KIDS HAVE GROWN UP AND LEFT HOME ....nutralady2001https://www.blogger.com/profile/08295111685100929709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-35763569555536161942007-11-06T17:37:00.000-05:002007-11-06T17:37:00.000-05:00Love love your sense of humor. No matter how bad ...Love love your sense of humor. No matter how bad my day is I always read your blog and pretty soon my mouth starts curling, a smile appears and then I am laughing! Thanks to you. I so agree with you about kids and husband bothering us when we have five minutes to write a blog or whatever. Do they have a radar? I also love the birthday cakes you made. How did you make all the characters on ComedyChefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00047002451817603158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-39095084855015649802007-11-06T16:16:00.000-05:002007-11-06T16:16:00.000-05:00WOW how exciting to meet your publisher. I dont kn...WOW how exciting to meet your publisher. I dont know why you would be surprised that they read your blog? I dont let a day go by without checking your blog!<BR/>Hope your finger is ok<BR/>I have a tendency to do that also, Im starting to finally learn though that it really hurts and I should move my fingers out of the way. I think maybe I have been watching too much Jamie Oliver lolroseys madhousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028772769100673560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-69227676435562774332007-11-06T14:44:00.000-05:002007-11-06T14:44:00.000-05:00No, I mean Viola! I was talking about small strin...No, I mean Viola! I was talking about small stringed instruments, duh.<BR/>Sheesh! I made a typo. Sorry.Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-2486854575795593672007-11-06T14:20:00.000-05:002007-11-06T14:20:00.000-05:00I thought you used Fruit by the Foot for the bacon...I thought you used Fruit by the Foot for the bacon...I stand corrected :)<BR/><BR/>PS _ Love the fuzzy crocs - you must indulge yourself for the winter!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-80033088507128881592007-11-06T14:01:00.000-05:002007-11-06T14:01:00.000-05:00Viola?Don't you mean Voila?Viola?<BR/>Don't you mean Voila?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com