tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post3560194659289669377..comments2024-03-25T03:13:16.489-04:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Have You Hugged Your Fish today?Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-27653725999132512302008-01-10T00:37:00.000-05:002008-01-10T00:37:00.000-05:00I forgot to say, I loved the "got butter?" title o...I forgot to say, I loved the "got butter?" title on your lobster slide! Yes, I watched the whole slide show! I don't really understand the UFO thing, though. I wish I could pause the slide show to see it better. It just looks like part of a stadium to me. Is there a story?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-32979317287293292762008-01-09T07:37:00.000-05:002008-01-09T07:37:00.000-05:00I just noticed another post...I live on the east c...I just noticed another post...I live on the east coast and we do not all go back on the 2nd. Mine were home until the 7th also. Craziness I tell you!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02239407780696370652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-22873882624218506052008-01-09T07:35:00.000-05:002008-01-09T07:35:00.000-05:00My SIL lives in Chicago and the last time we went ...My SIL lives in Chicago and the last time we went there Kailey fell and knocked out her two front teeth while looking at the sea otters! Yes, I know there is only a small piece of wood in front of the tank but that is what she hit. She was 18 months old. Will be funny to see her with teeth someday. She only has one back so far. So, we will never forget our visit to Shedd aquarium. :) And, Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02239407780696370652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-38709326116498525472008-01-08T20:19:00.000-05:002008-01-08T20:19:00.000-05:00hi , i also have a brady bunch 6 pack. 3 boys 14,1...hi , i also have a brady bunch 6 pack. 3 boys 14,12,8 and 3 girls 18,14,2. we are a combined family . i got 4 stepkids when i married and then we had a baby. do you have great ideas to be more frugal in the new year? my friend just told me about restrauants.com gift cards, and you can get a coupon code off the net to save money. i think it is a great deal fro big families. also, i did find you byAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-28357774165082834672008-01-08T18:07:00.000-05:002008-01-08T18:07:00.000-05:00Do you remember the STAPLES commercial they have e...Do you remember the STAPLES commercial they have every year just before school starts again in the fall? <BR/><BR/>It usually portrays a parent dancing down the aisle filling the shopping card with school supplies to the background tune of "It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas" (replace Christmas with school-time)with the kids sulking behind.<BR/><BR/>Well, the first line of your blog Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-5448186797387314792008-01-08T17:48:00.000-05:002008-01-08T17:48:00.000-05:00Hi Dawn, great pics. I live in North Carolina and ...Hi Dawn, great pics. I live in North Carolina and away from one of the largest zoo's in the country. To walk this thing it is 5 miles! Anyway, we only live about 15 minutes from it so we have a family membership and I take my little guy who is 3 up all the time. It's nice when the kids are out of school too, so we can all go, but I really enjoy taking Reece as he finds it fasinating everytime we Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-16383742311752753842008-01-08T17:18:00.000-05:002008-01-08T17:18:00.000-05:00It looks like a great time! I can't wait to put th...It looks like a great time! I can't wait to put the kids in the car and drive up to Atlanta to the aquarium up there.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06330491422773682544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-51556372062046349642008-01-08T17:14:00.000-05:002008-01-08T17:14:00.000-05:00My hubby has been to Chicago and would love to tak...My hubby has been to Chicago and would love to take us all there. We've talked about it being our very first real family vacation! A girl can dream... (We've spent several years camping with his family in Arkansas in the summer...but I don't count camping as a family vacation...just a Dad one! heh)mrscyborathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14545852622714538892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-2935795408993663992008-01-08T16:47:00.000-05:002008-01-08T16:47:00.000-05:00doesn't serial mommy know that the river just STAY...doesn't serial mommy know that the river just STAYS green after St. Paddy's day? Just joking. :)<BR/><BR/>thanks for sharing those pictures, Dawn...they were great...so who was flying down LSD while you were taking those shots? Or were you driving and taking pictures? :)Wineplzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12412881827548705342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-77426928328625560172008-01-08T16:46:00.000-05:002008-01-08T16:46:00.000-05:00I couldn't help but think of you Dawn when I heard...I couldn't help but think of you Dawn when I heard the alli TV ad [sorry OT] it starts out by saying "other diets make your head spin and your heart race" ---umm, yeah, sounds pretty good compared to the "oily, gassy, crapathon"!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-2259367255425701722008-01-08T16:21:00.000-05:002008-01-08T16:21:00.000-05:00Ooh...that looks like fun! Curious, and I think th...Ooh...that looks like fun! <BR/><BR/>Curious, and I think this was kind of addressed in your last Load o' Answers blog: <BR/>I might be in Chicago, possibly with my 16 month old baby, at the beginning of February. What do you do with a 16 month old, when it's freeze-your-butt cold outside, in Chicago??LunaMoonbeamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09945247325982035591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-77222432418720046672008-01-08T16:17:00.000-05:002008-01-08T16:17:00.000-05:00Love the slide show, but could you slow it down a ...Love the slide show, but could you slow it down a little? Gonna need to break out the dramamine to watch. :)Jodi (Landals) Landryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06725906380598757735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-10322137626407055932008-01-08T15:39:00.000-05:002008-01-08T15:39:00.000-05:00Wow, great pics, Dawn! I saw the one of Soldier F...Wow, great pics, Dawn! I saw the one of Soldier Field and mentally did a "oh sure, she takes a picture of the <B>good</B> side of Soldier Field. Don't show everyone the UFO they built on top of it on the other side" but then the next picture made me laugh as you had the UFO and aptly labeled it.<BR/><BR/>So cute to see the baby sleeping. I bet you wore her out with all the activity!<BR/><BR/>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-23708139882020577372008-01-08T15:17:00.000-05:002008-01-08T15:17:00.000-05:00Hi Dawn, I have never visited Chicago, other then ...Hi Dawn, I have never visited Chicago, other then driving around it. I live on the west side of Michigan and my (Now) husband lived in Madison Wi. He use to drive 350 miles one way every weekend to see me. Must have been Love. I Moved to Madison with him after we married. Now we are home again in Michigan. My son's fifth grade class is taking a field trip to Chicago in April. Kristine in Michigan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-3664495036319931442008-01-08T14:51:00.000-05:002008-01-08T14:51:00.000-05:00My daughter went back to school yesterday, too. I...My daughter went back to school yesterday, too. I thought 2 weeks was pretty standard for Christmas break, but apparently it would make some people implode!<BR/><BR/>Oh, and I'd like to explain why I always comment as "anonymous." It's because you don't know me, and so even if I signed my name as "Lisa" or "Becky" or "MamaDolphin," I'd still be anonymous to you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-66250529702886813422008-01-08T14:23:00.000-05:002008-01-08T14:23:00.000-05:00Oh how I love a fun afternoon at Shed Aquariam!Oh how I love a fun afternoon at Shed Aquariam!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-86827823969098434732008-01-08T13:54:00.000-05:002008-01-08T13:54:00.000-05:00Why is it so many people comment on how happy they...Why is it so many people comment on how happy they are to get away from their children? Don't get me wrong, I like a break now and then too, but God has blessed us with these beautiful children and we all seem eager to have them only to give them away every day to someone else to take care of. I'm a homeschooling mom to 5 beautiful and challening children and I can't imagine shipping them off Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-89510738384199687252008-01-08T13:25:00.000-05:002008-01-08T13:25:00.000-05:00what great photos!!! if you don't mind my askin...what great photos!!! if you don't mind my asking, how many did you have to take to get such an awesome slide show? i am so bad w/ a camera, i would've taken all 745 photos that my camera's internal memory would allow....& i'd STILL be sorting through them next summer trying to come up w/ enough good ones for a show!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-74935775806792778612008-01-08T13:07:00.000-05:002008-01-08T13:07:00.000-05:00THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG!Your daughter's face! It's...THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG!<BR/><BR/>Your daughter's face! It's not blue or green or brown... it's precious pink and cream! SLeeping beauty!MaNiC MoMMy™https://www.blogger.com/profile/14038801888210803955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-85837214676839942562008-01-08T12:22:00.000-05:002008-01-08T12:22:00.000-05:00Yes, please do Hug your fish! In today's economy...Yes, please <B>do Hug</B> your fish! In today's economy you never know. They might end up being tomorrow night's dinner.<BR/><BR/><B>http://organizeddoodles.blogspot.com/</B>Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07965400321043093038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-64571493855513188372008-01-08T11:17:00.000-05:002008-01-08T11:17:00.000-05:00How fun! Hope's favorite place to visit.How fun! Hope's favorite place to visit.AutoSysGenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01182101665968215991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-56773202744776439862008-01-08T10:38:00.000-05:002008-01-08T10:38:00.000-05:00Ugh, the UFO looks awful! My husband and I went t...Ugh, the UFO looks awful! My husband and I went to the last bears game (where they won central division - the last year there was a central division) before they ripped apart soldier field.<BR/><BR/>I miss living near the city.....<BR/><BR/>I was up on Oct. and drove all over downtown and felt so at home again... I'm a sick individual b/c I just love traffic and honking horns and panicking when Just your everyday average married momma...https://www.blogger.com/profile/13864197335836275472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-76743196554176978452008-01-08T10:21:00.000-05:002008-01-08T10:21:00.000-05:00Great pictures! And you had a pretty good day to ...Great pictures! And you had a pretty good day to go downtown. Maybe a little foggy, but at least it was warm. I can't believe the weather we've had. I enjoy going to the aquarium. It looks like the kids had a great time. Our you enjoying the return to a normal schedule? I sure am.Nickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02053797911183192531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-44003542713927064992008-01-08T10:11:00.000-05:002008-01-08T10:11:00.000-05:00oh that looks like fun, but maybe not with a bus l...oh that looks like fun, but maybe not with a bus load of kids...<BR/><BR/>and we got a gold fish a while ago, and my 2 year old son named it "bird". he says "good morning bird!", but it's a fish so i always laugh.rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15604658862621296354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-87237825100172019492008-01-08T09:58:00.000-05:002008-01-08T09:58:00.000-05:00Looks like fun!Looks like fun!C-Rahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15129630172257055914noreply@blogger.com