tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post7350433140761756425..comments2024-03-25T03:13:16.489-04:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: I Want Candy!Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-76258895822560439612007-11-04T01:37:00.000-05:002007-11-04T01:37:00.000-05:00Hey Dawn... I love all your 'Daily-Happenings' wit...Hey Dawn... I love all your 'Daily-Happenings' with your family... i dont get a chance to read everything you written as i have 4 girls who are very full on kids, but when i do get a chance i usualy go back a few pages and read what iv missed (never get a chance to read them all though). I have just got a few minutes to sit today and read a bit, but i cant seem to find the previous page button, Meadeatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06434872464382660148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-54681405137516043482007-11-03T14:21:00.000-04:002007-11-03T14:21:00.000-04:00I love the pictures of brooklyn.I love the pictures of brooklyn.Jphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13733345194249365974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-8994896423686908842007-11-02T16:25:00.000-04:002007-11-02T16:25:00.000-04:00They all looked so cute. I like the oldest the bes...They all looked so cute. I like the oldest the best though, sounds like something my son would do! Mine is a Halloween baby though. In the trick-or-treating days he would let everyone know it was birthday for extra candy. Now, we go haunted housing instead.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421713950020402708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-79879027937517160272007-11-02T13:21:00.000-04:002007-11-02T13:21:00.000-04:00So wait ......All one has to do is dress up like a...So wait ......<BR/>All one has to do is dress up like a <BR/>'whatever', ring the bells of their neighbors and they get CHOCOLATE??<BR/><BR/>Will tomorrow be too late to try this?<BR/><BR/>KorkieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-28811483132722454882007-11-02T13:11:00.000-04:002007-11-02T13:11:00.000-04:00You don't want to get rid of the Mermaid man, just...You don't want to get rid of the Mermaid man, just reinvent him. I took one look and thought "stinky-cheese-man" or "moldy-cheese-man".<BR/><BR/>He's barely broke in ;o)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-22370773794140714232007-11-02T12:08:00.000-04:002007-11-02T12:08:00.000-04:00The mold part on Spongebob sent me over the edge. ...The mold part on Spongebob sent me over the edge. I think I peed a little. <BR/><BR/>Thanks for the smiles.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15752344076797977728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63069625631226696142007-11-02T10:10:00.000-04:002007-11-02T10:10:00.000-04:00You should check out my flaming pumpkin experiment...You should check out my flaming pumpkin experiment at http://3boysundermyroof.blogspot.com/2007/11/reflections-day-after.html. It is guaranteed to generate instant Halloween interest.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06021115136487735411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-28693873101700723922007-11-01T23:26:00.000-04:002007-11-01T23:26:00.000-04:00LOVE reading your blog! My 2 year old was also war...LOVE reading your blog! My 2 year old was also wary of wearing a costume (hand me down lion that both brothers had worn). We finally got her into it at a "practice" run and she starting playing tackle with her brother! The first place we went to for trick-or-treating she walked right up, and since then hasn't let go of her loot bag except to sleep!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-74928973350178381132007-11-01T17:20:00.000-04:002007-11-01T17:20:00.000-04:00I still have issues with scarecrows after someone ...I still have issues with scarecrows after someone did that to me when I was young enough to trick or treat! LOL That's a Halloween I'll never forget!<BR/><BR/>I think the costumes look great. Forget creative... Sometimes it's what's easy and relatively cheap (store-bought!) that's the best. I decided to MAKE a Little Bo Beep costume for my daughter figuring I'd save all kinds of money that Leahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13160551209809872319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-55270018212311871052007-11-01T15:31:00.000-04:002007-11-01T15:31:00.000-04:00I made my kids costumes this year. Not because I w...I made my kids costumes this year. Not because I wanted to but because my husband cheaped out on me....quote "There is no way we are spending that much for Halloween costumes. Just go buy them a bag of candy." Yeah right, try telling that to the kids.Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09172739692298983900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-62669494297101457702007-11-01T14:06:00.000-04:002007-11-01T14:06:00.000-04:00OHHH I am sooo rolling on the floor! I want to com...OHHH I am sooo rolling on the floor! I want to come hang out with your oldest and be a scarcrow with him next year!!! I bet that was sooooo dang funny!! We ran out of candy in about an hour and I thought I had enough to feed China! Where did all the kids come from? <BR/><BR/>Dawn if you have any scrapbookers reading here I have a weekly contest going on my blog to win fun scrapbook supplies!! All moments rememberedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529478064645295832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-3398712213866524592007-11-01T14:01:00.000-04:002007-11-01T14:01:00.000-04:00When my daughter, the creative artsy one, was 7, s...When my daughter, the creative artsy one, was 7, she gathered up a number of sheets, wrapped and piled them on and around her, pinning where necessary. When asked what she was, she informed them she was "A pile of sheets". Don't think I'll ever forget that one. She's almost 20 now and still can create unique outfits for appropriate occasions.<BR/>I didn't have to buy or make too many costumes Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-32641425018345690432007-11-01T12:42:00.000-04:002007-11-01T12:42:00.000-04:00A couple of Halloween comments...funny what a sill...A couple of Halloween comments...funny what a silly holiday can do to memories and such. When I was about 10 and my brother was 2 or 3 we went out. There were five kids, no money for costumes back then so we all made our own. My brother had THE longest eyelashes so my brilliant idea was to dress him up as a girl. Bad idea. Everyone felt so sorry for the little girl without a costume that Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-22481167374821458972007-11-01T12:17:00.000-04:002007-11-01T12:17:00.000-04:00Ah...the scarecrow trick!When my brother was 8 (I ...Ah...the scarecrow trick!<BR/><BR/>When my brother was 8 (I was 10), he dressed like a stoplight (we didn't have a lot of money, so it was a cheap costume)...the scarecrow at one house jumped up and scared him, and he fell over backwards. Stuck like a turtle in the guy's driveway, freaking out.<BR/><BR/>It was hilarious then and now - 14 years later - it's still funny.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913350782739004678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-4710184264793616592007-11-01T11:26:00.000-04:002007-11-01T11:26:00.000-04:00Love the spongebob, moldy pants. Very cute pictur...Love the spongebob, moldy pants. Very cute pictures.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10327991964710241536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-91543771767295129822007-11-01T11:10:00.000-04:002007-11-01T11:10:00.000-04:00My own little guy had the same crying face as your...My own little guy had the same crying face as your princess. He, too, perked up when he saw there was candy to be had!! :)<BR/><BR/>My little girl, dressed as a princess, ran up to the door and yelled "SMELL MY FEET!"<BR/><BR/>Happy halloween. :)One Scrappy Galhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677026364291174835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-70073662332731085062007-11-01T10:47:00.000-04:002007-11-01T10:47:00.000-04:00With everything you have on your plate I'm surpris...With everything you have on your plate I'm surprised you even had time to come up with costumes for the kids. They all look great!! <BR/><BR/>Your oldest must have scared the bejeebers out of the older kids. How cool that he enjoyed hand candy out more than TnT'ing.AutoSysGenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01182101665968215991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-74653490820346536112007-11-01T10:45:00.000-04:002007-11-01T10:45:00.000-04:00Chocolate sure me smile too when I am a little gru...Chocolate sure me smile too when I am a little grumpy. Looks like a good Halloween at your house!! We had a monkey this year too!christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15314804012623766895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-31894116077631043332007-11-01T10:41:00.000-04:002007-11-01T10:41:00.000-04:00Oh,and the monkey.And...is that scarecroew your so...Oh,and the monkey.And...is that scarecroew your son, or your husband?stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11695534601748958088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-26658730980451526762007-11-01T10:39:00.001-04:002007-11-01T10:39:00.001-04:00I love that pic of lexi! That is so cute! And,is ...I love that pic of lexi! That is so cute! And,is it just my computer,or did you leave out some pics?it was like that in your other post that you wrote when you got home.I was missing the pic of the private cabana,and mermaid man.stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11695534601748958088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-20063920686812350402007-11-01T10:39:00.000-04:002007-11-01T10:39:00.000-04:00OK Now I am feeling bonded to your youngest. Choc...OK Now I am feeling bonded to your youngest. Chocolate cures all ills! She is SOOOOOOO smart.Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811548306583601019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-75306096616596834562007-11-01T10:28:00.000-04:002007-11-01T10:28:00.000-04:00I'm guessing William won't want to wear the pink p...I'm guessing William won't want to wear the pink pony dress after Mary Margaret outgrows it. Even assuming she will ever give it up!<BR/>Cinderella is quite beautiful. Love the scarecrow idea.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02190489990653412687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-91852989506711250962007-11-01T10:26:00.000-04:002007-11-01T10:26:00.000-04:00Is your littlest one trying to hide behind a couch...Is your littlest one trying to hide behind a couch to quick eat her stash of candy?! That's what my kids do...hide somewhere and eat as much as they can because they know I will be eating all the chocolate while they're in school today! Great Halloween pictures!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-86535848042393222732007-11-01T09:46:00.000-04:002007-11-01T09:46:00.000-04:0030 degrees?? We have to deal with the other extrem...30 degrees?? We have to deal with the other extreme. It was 80 here.<BR/>We had an altercation with a scarecrow last night. His job was the same as your sons, only I just about took him and his hay-stuffed shirt out because he scared the pee out of my children and they are only 7, 5, 3, and 4 months. Needless to say there was a fair amount of screaming and a good amount of crying afterwards. Valariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11778600453227616126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-72002259517024111922007-11-01T09:33:00.000-04:002007-11-01T09:33:00.000-04:00Chocolate always puts a smile on my face! Not sure...Chocolate always puts a smile on my face! Not sure how many times I "coached" the kids...go for the candy bars, skip the small stuff!! Yum Yum- as my waist line expands!http://momof4girls.blogspot.com/girlymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12713021609857759027noreply@blogger.com