tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post4802853091328125230..comments2024-03-25T03:13:16.489-04:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Monday Sound OutDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-17756789031753791442009-04-14T22:39:00.000-04:002009-04-14T22:39:00.000-04:00And I will put BECAUSE I SAID SO on EVERY endcap t...And I will put BECAUSE I SAID SO on EVERY endcap that it is not! :)Michelle Kemper Brownlowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08344673576693662842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-3507893340517146982009-04-10T16:57:00.000-04:002009-04-10T16:57:00.000-04:00Love the book! I'm part way through it. I or...Love the book! I'm part way through it. I ordered copies for my Mom & MIL for Mother's Day too -- hopefully it won't bring back too many bad memories. :)<BR/><BR/>Thanks, it's great!!Heather M.http://www.wonderfunbooks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-66456194974761591002009-04-09T12:12:00.000-04:002009-04-09T12:12:00.000-04:00I used to cut my pockets also, but then I realized...I used to cut my pockets also, but then I realized (after having an over-zealous salesgirl once suggest that I go to a seamstress to have side slash pockets sewn shut because I didn't like how they opened on my "I've had two kids" hips) that they're much more flattering left sewn shut. Unless I think I'm going to be putting something in them (hands, keys, etc.), they stay the way the factory madeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-9346524554508078302009-04-08T20:55:00.000-04:002009-04-08T20:55:00.000-04:00I got the free digital excerpt of your book and ab...I got the free digital excerpt of your book and absolutely loved it! I will be buying the book as soon as I can. Thank you so much!!!Dawn Schubertnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-35605520163821201722009-04-08T12:54:00.000-04:002009-04-08T12:54:00.000-04:00I like the "Elf" version of Bing and Doris' song. ...I like the "Elf" version of Bing and Doris' song. Did I mention that your outfit at the signing looks terrific?Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07965400321043093038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-42564684146757876342009-04-08T12:30:00.000-04:002009-04-08T12:30:00.000-04:00I am anxious to read your book! Wonder if they hav...I am anxious to read your book! Wonder if they have it here in Tulsa? Anyway....Do you think the Duggars would read your blog (or mine, for that matter) and wonder what the big deal is? Do you think they laugh at Jon and Kate plus 8? Do you think they ever watched 8 id Enough or The Bardy bunch? Just silly random ponderings this fine morning!!!!theresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689721734984312885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-73191784497420699262009-04-07T23:57:00.000-04:002009-04-07T23:57:00.000-04:00Dawn, I finished your book in about three days and...Dawn, I finished your book in about three days and loved every minute of it. I HAD to show my 12 year old son the part about throwing my arm across the car at a sudden stop just to prove to him that I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE WHO DOES IT! And when I rattled off your kid's names in one of the pictures, he totally called me a stalker, but that's beside the point. <BR/><BR/>Anyway, I was wondering, in alljes8noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-74037480759877200902009-04-07T18:52:00.000-04:002009-04-07T18:52:00.000-04:00Yeahhhhh I got my free digital excerpt of your boo...Yeahhhhh I got my free digital excerpt of your book and LOVED LOVED LOVED it ! I am going out tomorrow to buy it. Thanks for making my Monday a much better day !!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15673092138631244369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-7471476428062215802009-04-07T11:20:00.000-04:002009-04-07T11:20:00.000-04:00Hi Dawn,Congrats again and thanks for adding us in...Hi Dawn,<BR/>Congrats again and thanks for adding us in the slide show! Brian's at work playing it for all his co-workers! <BR/><BR/>I read a comment from Cheryl... I think you may have been referring to my eyes as well as my husband's. Thanks for the compliment! Our eyes are real... no colored contacts for us! You should see our childrens' eyes! They are gorgeous... blue with LONG On Stagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08311300126640375853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-8645816641483820072009-04-07T10:51:00.000-04:002009-04-07T10:51:00.000-04:00Dawn,I just ordered your book last night and absol...Dawn,<BR/><BR/>I just ordered your book last night and absolutely can't wait to read it. I was just wondering if you had any idea how many copies have been sold so far, or is it too early to know something like that? <BR/><BR/>Congratulations!<BR/><BR/>~ Danielle ~Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-16230585870107681672009-04-07T09:55:00.000-04:002009-04-07T09:55:00.000-04:00Congrats, Dawn! I've been reading you since th...Congrats, Dawn! I've been reading you since the Pokemon post, & have been anxiously awaiting your book! Good things happen to good people! :)<BR/><BR/>Here's a SSO question! Do you have a title for your next book?? What about a tentative release date?? Can't wait to read it!The Nowakshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10905611803689013202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-3018556652746116362009-04-07T02:45:00.000-04:002009-04-07T02:45:00.000-04:00Hi Dawn,you look awesome on the pictures, absolute...Hi Dawn,<BR/><BR/>you look awesome on the pictures, absolutely radiant:) Just wanted to say I can't wait to read your book, hope Amazon delivers fast! I've been reading your blog since the pokemon incident and am absolutely loving it. It's been quite a journey and I am happy to have been able to follow it through your blog, so thanks for sharing.<BR/><BR/>Ingrid, a mum of 4 from EstoniaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-71935082584152241202009-04-07T02:11:00.000-04:002009-04-07T02:11:00.000-04:00Why the heck do they sew pants pockets up? I never...Why the heck do they sew pants pockets up? I never understood that.The Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01705477093103199474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-15118009240229172642009-04-07T01:34:00.000-04:002009-04-07T01:34:00.000-04:00Sorry if this is random, but I thought you might e...Sorry if this is random, but I thought you might enjoy this guy's sense of humor in blogging about church pot lucks. http://stufffchristianslike.blogspot.com/2009/04/515-taking-sympathy-scoop-from-dish-no.htmlJennilynhttp://davidandjennilyn.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-65819864785050705082009-04-07T00:52:00.000-04:002009-04-07T00:52:00.000-04:00Am bummed to have missed it! Love the photos! And ...Am bummed to have missed it! Love the photos! And that color blue looks GREAT on you!!! I am so happy for your successes--you totally deserve it, and also, you are so grateful to your readers and appreciative of your fans, unlike some other author/bloggers who only care about themselves. This is why you will go far Dawn, because you genuinely care about your readers! <BR/><BR/>xo not just a MaNiC MoMMy™https://www.blogger.com/profile/14038801888210803955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-38005315546908298382009-04-07T00:00:00.000-04:002009-04-07T00:00:00.000-04:00Dawn, Loved getting to see you at the book signing...Dawn, <BR/><BR/>Loved getting to see you at the book signing!...and so happy your mother had enough extra books in her trunk for a true "trunk sale." :-) Started your book-so fabulous! I am so very happy for you. Loved your video for Guideposts about dreams coming true. Couldn't happen to a nicer or more talented gal. Btw, if you didn't see or hear about Oprah show today 4/6-you have to see Ellennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-8368209100939637842009-04-06T23:50:00.000-04:002009-04-06T23:50:00.000-04:00You may be dreaming of a white Easter but call me ...You may be dreaming of a white Easter but call me a pessimist... I'm dreaming of a grey one. Even Mister Man told me yesterday "Mom, I am SO done with winter." And he's 5!<BR/><BR/>Love the update on the pants story. No wonder you stayed sitting down ;)<BR/><BR/>I think your dad had more fun than anyone, which was way cool to see! And tell him thank you for not actually getting my face in anyMichellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07803503583347758969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-84196249540161536802009-04-06T22:50:00.000-04:002009-04-06T22:50:00.000-04:00Ah IKEA sofas. James did the same thing with our ...Ah IKEA sofas. James did the same thing with our covers for the sofas in the family room, thinking he could wash them and ended up shrinking them. Then broke the zippers trying to get them back on. I gotta get new slipcovers.<BR/>It was nice to finally meet you at the booksigning. I totally apologize for the pic of me texting on the iPhone. I was listening! Blame my hubby.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-84616185121106752872009-04-06T20:26:00.000-04:002009-04-06T20:26:00.000-04:00You've thrown your Ektorp slip cover in the dryer ...You've thrown your Ektorp slip cover in the dryer as well. When they say washable, at least to me, that also includes the dryer.<BR/><BR/>When we bought the chair the only cover color that went with our sofa was white. Yes, white and children. By now it is a dirty white (unfortunatly that doesn't sound as good as "dirty blond.")Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15552896097458144106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-52127747700602165382009-04-06T20:22:00.000-04:002009-04-06T20:22:00.000-04:00I love your tweet about Brooklyn and the butter. I...I love your tweet about Brooklyn and the butter. I have photos of my daughter and her friend smearing butter on themselves and then chasing eachother around the house being "butter monsters, so they can slip out without getting in trouble"Nikihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13319977438618980669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-29885387933321476372009-04-06T19:24:00.000-04:002009-04-06T19:24:00.000-04:00OMG I WON?? WOOHOOOOO thanks so much Dawn...what d...OMG I WON?? WOOHOOOOO thanks so much Dawn...what do I do now? You can email me @ mth1392@aol.com. I am so excited !!!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15673092138631244369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-54805378166524248742009-04-06T18:53:00.000-04:002009-04-06T18:53:00.000-04:00Hee! Thanks for cracking me up on a dismal Tuesday...Hee! Thanks for cracking me up on a dismal Tuesday morning. Cutting a hole in your pants and wondering why the pocket lining looked like your undies is completely something I would do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-68851471566684174322009-04-06T17:24:00.000-04:002009-04-06T17:24:00.000-04:00Congrats! What a wonderful day. But I have to as...Congrats! What a wonderful day. But I have to ask (so off topic) who are the guy and girl blondes in your slideshow with the amazing eyes? I think they are the last or second to last photo. I've never seen such amazing blues!Cheryl Pitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05930832509544868744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-39199996472093843172009-04-06T17:17:00.000-04:002009-04-06T17:17:00.000-04:00Glad the book sale went well! It's not just your c...Glad the book sale went well! It's not just your city that didn't get the global warming memo. I live in the South, and we have freeze warnings tonight!Sandynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-1460245362430824102009-04-06T17:10:00.000-04:002009-04-06T17:10:00.000-04:00Dawn-quick comment on the book and signing. First ...Dawn-quick comment on the book and signing. First I am already done with the book, it was fantastic! My hubby drove me there Saturday, so I read half of it on the way home (he took the scenic route looking for a Mexican restaraunt his friend told him was that way). <BR/>Your kids were so well behaved and cute at your signing. BTW you need to warn people to not read while drinking, I about choked Tracynoreply@blogger.com