tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post5170149449634238833..comments2024-03-25T03:13:16.489-04:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Welcome Home, Honey!Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger156125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-38250261199649390642007-10-15T20:41:00.000-04:002007-10-15T20:41:00.000-04:00Well hey, on the bright side, your toilet is reall...Well hey, on the bright side, your toilet is really white and clean looking! =DMiss Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07563722819106136498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-58859723064156845792007-10-15T20:34:00.001-04:002007-10-15T20:34:00.001-04:00Small world, by good friend and neighbor was just ...Small world, by good friend and neighbor was just over today and saying her children's bathroom toilet has to be plunged after every flush. She knows the problem, her son dropped her teenage daughters' tube of lipgloss in the toliet and flushed it. This has been going on for months. Her in-laws are arriving in three days and will be using that bathroom. So the dilemma is does she call a plumberAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-86519995835305068652007-10-15T20:16:00.000-04:002007-10-15T20:16:00.000-04:00Thank goodness those problems are not mine or my l...<B>Thank goodness those problems are not mine or my late wife's anymore I understand the feeling only too well lol, good luck with it all</B>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15724680180944364767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-9486059776038935742007-10-15T09:46:00.000-04:002007-10-15T09:46:00.000-04:00My good friend and neighbor came over and told me ...My good friend and neighbor came over and told me her darling daughter had flushed an apple down the toilet-whole. This plugged it up good (no water of any kind was going through). The 2 of us (and 8 kids) tried to use a plumbers snake to dislodge the apple but only succeeded in coring the darn thing. Our next try was to take out the toilet and run a hose backwards up the gooseneck, which Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07826857869726600980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-36781932214302402682007-10-14T01:22:00.000-04:002007-10-14T01:22:00.000-04:00I am an ebay recruit. I wanted to say that I have ...I am an ebay recruit. I wanted to say that I have 2 Houdinis who escape the cart seatbelts and I have bought apples bruised by my very own son on the grocery store floor.<BR/> We also once had to take our toilet onto the lawn because of slow flushing and...we found a pen.<BR/> Craziness sometimes being a Mom huh. And I am only at 3!!<BR/> Sounds like you are a good one though.Jewelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06491338794499781714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-10872865273988046202007-10-13T23:55:00.000-04:002007-10-13T23:55:00.000-04:00I remember the time i had to rip a toilet out of t...I remember the time i had to rip a toilet out of the floor. For two days i was trying to unclog the sucker with a $5 snake3 from walmart, telling the wife that the kids had to have flushed a toy or something. she boldly denied such a charge, she had been keeping an eye on them all morning. so finally i got a wax ring and pulled it up. sure enough...a 3"x1" wooden domino. to this day i still Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-43274506425346961852007-10-13T23:11:00.000-04:002007-10-13T23:11:00.000-04:00I've been plunging my kid's toilet for three days....I've been plunging my kid's toilet for three days...today was a HUGE victory-I dislodged whatever was down there..I think it was an entire pack of baby wipes!Caffeine Courthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12114563296300136523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-58593713087607223722007-10-13T23:03:00.000-04:002007-10-13T23:03:00.000-04:00I am SO going to bookmark this entry so that when ...I am SO going to bookmark this entry so that when this happens to me, should my son and any other child I have do this, I can reference this and know what to do:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-20601318714392814892007-10-13T21:12:00.000-04:002007-10-13T21:12:00.000-04:00So much for getting home early. Love your blog!!So much for getting home early. Love your blog!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-20515333708646718992007-10-13T20:43:00.000-04:002007-10-13T20:43:00.000-04:00Aw, poor hubby... :(Aw, poor hubby... :(Bas~Melechhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01511197551248863790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-13525898747457738702007-10-13T18:29:00.000-04:002007-10-13T18:29:00.000-04:00hahahahahahahaha - the pencil is cracking me up!! ...hahahahahahahaha - the pencil is cracking me up!! Never a dull moment....<BR/><BR/>PamAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-36385503370241856742007-10-13T17:41:00.000-04:002007-10-13T17:41:00.000-04:00been there done that! In my case that I blogged ab...been there done that! In my case that I blogged about at end of August, my culprit was the foam bath tub letters J & Y.Chris the Yardsale Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17520877622936730452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-38031527671239566892007-10-13T15:56:00.000-04:002007-10-13T15:56:00.000-04:00My dad used to do this frequently and always said,...My dad used to do this frequently and always said, "It's a crappy job, but somebody's gotta do it!" He always thought he was quite funny.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-18157624357938402982007-10-13T15:18:00.000-04:002007-10-13T15:18:00.000-04:00Oh no, your poor husband! At least he knew what to...Oh no, your poor husband! At least he knew what to do. It brings back scary memories and massive amounts of shuddering of when we had to pull our toilet out of the bathroom. Serious "ugh" factor.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16986635883342034311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-55194628774177189252007-10-13T11:53:00.000-04:002007-10-13T11:53:00.000-04:00Wow, my first response was your toilet is so CLEAN...Wow, my first response was your toilet is so CLEAN!!! Did you clean it just for that picture or is it usually that way? I'm so impressed!!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01230790098065446625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-13778382021707282122007-10-13T09:11:00.000-04:002007-10-13T09:11:00.000-04:00I understand! My little brother once flushed a rat...I understand! My little brother once flushed a rather large plastic boat down the toilet! We couldn't figure out why it would flush some times and not others... Until Dad finnaly did the same. I gotta laugh now. [Or until mine does it!]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-45338220446799886532007-10-13T03:06:00.000-04:002007-10-13T03:06:00.000-04:00Hello Dawn!!!I am so pleased to have found you out...Hello Dawn!!!<BR/>I am so pleased to have found you out there in cyberspace. One of my girlfriends found your pokemon card page on ebay and actually thought that it was me until the very end when you said you were shipping from Illinois. We share a similar sense of humor and a way with words. I too, have 6 kids- 3 boys and 3 girls- under the age of 8. I laughed until I cried about your Not quite the Bradyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05364652276918414542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-80817473738088707612007-10-13T00:32:00.000-04:002007-10-13T00:32:00.000-04:00I am so impressed that your husband not only has t...I am so impressed that your husband not only has the tools needed to get tree roots out of the sewer line, but actually know how to use them! In our house there would be a lot of plunging, cursing and shaking of heads followed by a call to a plumber.Kim VanDerHoekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05887812083449239276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-17173294418040223102007-10-12T23:37:00.000-04:002007-10-12T23:37:00.000-04:00after i posted my story my DD reminded me of our t...after i posted my story my DD reminded me of our trip to Missouri on sept 20 1997, for my fathers wedding...we stayed at a BRAND NEW hotel just off of Lindburg near the airport, and within 20 minutes we had a FLOOD coming from our bathroom, DD had flushed SOMETHING... shes thinking it may have been a towel!!Laura ~Peach~https://www.blogger.com/profile/06436851234824883774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-80908993756660131052007-10-12T23:32:00.000-04:002007-10-12T23:32:00.000-04:00What a riot. When my daughter was two she came do...What a riot. When my daughter was two she came down the stairs (she was supposed to be in bed) to tell us the potty was broke... up we go to find toys in there... she had put all of her foam bath toys in, an apparently flushed, hubby pulled them out one by one, letters and numbers began to pile up. The whole time he was "what in the WORLD made you think you could flush your toys!!" When he Womandriver2@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10337841285503020321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-10454153717301073192007-10-12T23:21:00.000-04:002007-10-12T23:21:00.000-04:00I was sitting here reading the comments and decide...I was sitting here reading the comments and decided to ask my 15 year old daughter just exactly WHAT items she has flushed as I could not recall them all and she says "do you mean the time we had to replace the toilet?" oh dear... so I say yes ... she says oh mom that time was an apple! we replaced the toilet just a couple years ago!!!!!!! then she says oh yeah I flushed air fresheners ya know Laura ~Peach~https://www.blogger.com/profile/06436851234824883774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-60719588788121960642007-10-12T23:16:00.000-04:002007-10-12T23:16:00.000-04:00I'll bet "NOTME" did it. If you find out who did ...I'll bet "NOTME" did it. If you find out who did it, you have to tell us.lawnajohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09479033570879966162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-23452021826924445822007-10-12T22:26:00.000-04:002007-10-12T22:26:00.000-04:00did you know that gala apples are just the right s...did you know that gala apples are just the right size to block the drain in the toilet and NOT go in so far that you need the help of a plumber? you just get the honor of stick your arm in toilet water to your elbow.... (i'm still having extra hot showers over that one).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-8980999042815781952007-10-12T20:29:00.001-04:002007-10-12T20:29:00.001-04:00Poor guy! But what a champ for fixing it.Poor guy! But what a champ for fixing it.The Miller'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05794344520370290828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-37102398559198627102007-10-12T20:29:00.000-04:002007-10-12T20:29:00.000-04:00Your poor husband. Seriously, pulling out the toi...Your poor husband. Seriously, pulling out the toilet was above and beyond. And then he still has to go to the hardware store for one of those rings to re-install the toilet. The real question, of course, is who flushed the pencil down the toilet. I know what you'll hear, but Not Me doesn't actually live in your house.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com