tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post5085073822486477685..comments2024-03-27T05:30:07.368-04:00Comments on The More, The Messier: Near Death Experiences and A Giveaway!Suburban Correspondenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11488916572135296650noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-87847403565771593332008-05-24T18:16:00.000-04:002008-05-24T18:16:00.000-04:00Of the 5 old enough for sports, one is in girl sco...Of the 5 old enough for sports, one is in girl scouts and little league and one is in little league-both on the same team. They have religious education during the school year. Even if I wanted to have them involved in anything else, I don't want to spend the time or the money drive everywhere.mommeeof10https://www.blogger.com/profile/03611832953435781430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-32817844954929056152008-05-24T00:02:00.000-04:002008-05-24T00:02:00.000-04:00Oh that book sounds awesome! Especially since I ha...Oh that book sounds awesome! Especially since I have become even MORE of an avid fan since we are in the beginning stages of teenagerhood here. Also we don't do organized sports. PLEASE enter me!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-84259530965284903332008-05-23T17:14:00.000-04:002008-05-23T17:14:00.000-04:00If it is not too late, throw my name in the hat. D...If it is not too late, throw my name in the hat. Don't worry, I have an address in the states!Mrs. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14044255357653198954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-37065137172238651692008-05-23T12:03:00.000-04:002008-05-23T12:03:00.000-04:00Gimmie, gimmie. Count me in for the contest.I love...Gimmie, gimmie. Count me in for the contest.<BR/><BR/>I love how diarrhea so often leads to profound life insight.<BR/><BR/>Hope you are feeling better...Manager Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17648981937075813835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-20723385874278110292008-05-23T09:49:00.000-04:002008-05-23T09:49:00.000-04:00I have to say I'm surprised and pleased to find so...I have to say I'm surprised and pleased to find so many people feel the same way I do about youth sports. I thought when I wrote "You're a Good Mom (and Your Kids Aren't So Bad Either)" that parents would storm my house with pitchforks and torches, demanding that I recant or burn my college soccer sweatshirt.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-30698450881849950012008-05-23T09:21:00.000-04:002008-05-23T09:21:00.000-04:00I would like to read the book. but mail to Japan ...I would like to read the book. but mail to Japan is a bit far. On the plus side I am so far away your address means nothing HA HA!SabrinaThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10347329403278847816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-90650908278512493782008-05-23T09:19:00.000-04:002008-05-23T09:19:00.000-04:00I don't need to enter as my kids are grown. But as...I don't need to enter as my kids are grown. But as far as mailing the book, put the winner's address for sender as well as the receiver. The only thing that will reveal anything is the cancelation stamp the post office does and that will only reveal the zip code. MargieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-50747734077689268162008-05-22T23:33:00.000-04:002008-05-22T23:33:00.000-04:00Wow, I really hope your feeling better soon.Of cou...Wow, I really hope your feeling better soon.<BR/>Of course I would love to be entered. I really could use the 'your good enough plug' right now. But what mom doesn't need that extra shot?<BR/>I think your family has had the flu enough times this last winter, that you should be set for 3-4 years, right?fawndearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03615865845078146063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-23575014258713180352008-05-22T20:18:00.000-04:002008-05-22T20:18:00.000-04:00Glad you're still alive. You're made of stronger ...Glad you're still alive. You're made of stronger stuff than me because I would have changed my appointment. The book sounds great!Shelliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12851446861098955538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-87016764895131681442008-05-22T19:12:00.000-04:002008-05-22T19:12:00.000-04:00I will leave a comment, but just because I like yo...I will leave a comment, but just because I like you. That must be a really, really bad stomach virus if it makes having a root canal a cake walk. Please don't give it to me.<BR/>I have given up on the whole parenting thing. We are just trying to survive here. Besides, most of my kids are already ruined, and no parenting book on the planet can prepare you to raise a developmentally, cognitively delayed, medically fragile child. I need chocolate, and laughter, which is why I read your blog! Thanks.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530972001172936718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-62886013240967456242008-05-22T17:24:00.000-04:002008-05-22T17:24:00.000-04:00Hope you are feeling better. I am just starting th...Hope you are feeling better. I am just starting the whole soccer thing with my daughter and I will be quite happy to just do 8 weeks in the fall.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-29785500080442790762008-05-22T17:15:00.000-04:002008-05-22T17:15:00.000-04:00Sign me up! Not that I need further encouragement...Sign me up! Not that I need further encouragement to not base my life around my kids.Alison Wonderlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15764321314666554990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-89771130488238611362008-05-22T16:57:00.000-04:002008-05-22T16:57:00.000-04:00Baseball is about as deep as I go into the sports ...Baseball is about as deep as I go into the sports cartel. Getting three kids to three different fields at the same time is daunting enough for anyone--I'd love to hire a super mom and outsource the driving to her.<BR/><BR/>I'd love a chance to win the book, oh, and to be your new BFF!Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17303207024029820196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-54775281240611452602008-05-22T12:42:00.000-04:002008-05-22T12:42:00.000-04:00While I currently only have three kids (ages 3 and...While I currently only have three kids (ages 3 and 6 month twins), I read your blog daily so I can see what I might be in store for.<BR/><BR/>I would love to be entered into your contest!Jessiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16494456439476926196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-75251898658884332142008-05-22T12:33:00.000-04:002008-05-22T12:33:00.000-04:00OOOH, OOOH, ME, ME!!!My kids play no organized spo...OOOH, OOOH, ME, ME!!!<BR/>My kids play no organized sports because I refuse to drive the family crazy for the sake of Tee-ball! Maybe when they are a bit older...we'll see. I have a "one activity at a time" rule. We try.<BR/>I'd love to read her book, but i'll buy one if I'm not the "winner".<BR/>Blessings, EJTElizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07505258364895249347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-74527585811067312652008-05-22T12:24:00.000-04:002008-05-22T12:24:00.000-04:00So sorry to hear that you're not feeling well. Aga...So sorry to hear that you're not feeling well. Again.<BR/><BR/>When will this end? It sounds to me like you need a vacation somewhere tropical. Sans kids.<BR/><BR/>I have friends whose children are involved in a different sport each season. The football season runs into the basketball season which runs into the baseball season which runs into the soccer season........<BR/>I get kind of tired of hearing how many practices they have to go to, and how they can never make plans for Saturdays due to the marathon of games.<BR/>Hey, who signed them up for it anyway??<BR/><BR/>I would love to be in the drawing! Please put my name in.<BR/>You could always send the book to Kalynne and have her send it to the winner.<BR/>Hope you get feeling better.Jillybeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12150574987267072428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-90861217744100761752008-05-22T12:21:00.000-04:002008-05-22T12:21:00.000-04:00I gave your teenager management tricks to the othe...I gave your teenager management tricks to the other Mummys at school this afternoon - they thought the phone call was especially wizard wheeze, and will all be using it!<BR/><BR/>Thank you!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-4015420206713488102008-05-22T11:43:00.000-04:002008-05-22T11:43:00.000-04:00I love giveaways! Put me in the hat please!I love giveaways! Put me in the hat please!Neva4getmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14779056334645961402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-39900261078833600282008-05-22T10:42:00.000-04:002008-05-22T10:42:00.000-04:00Silly you! Don't you realize that these "superior...Silly you! Don't you realize that these "superior" athletes go on to receive college scholarships? I mean, so what if it cost you $30 large over the years to have your kid in the "premiere" league. So WORTH it! ;)Fanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13256873494991946979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-59341529026497625932008-05-22T10:20:00.001-04:002008-05-22T10:20:00.001-04:00Oh, the sports cartel! I hear ya'. I'm of the 8-we...Oh, the sports cartel! I hear ya'. I'm of the 8-weeks variety myself, but the guilt, oh the guilt! Hope your mouth is feeling better! And your stomach, obviously.MadMadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11550335108031470562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-82544979009539826392008-05-22T10:20:00.000-04:002008-05-22T10:20:00.000-04:00Add me to the giveaway list! I have a 4yr old, 3y...Add me to the giveaway list! I have a 4yr old, 3yr old, and 11month old, and ANYONE who is willing to tell me its ok NOT to be June Cleaver AND make me laugh is a must-read in my book!<BR/><BR/>(Right now I am busy convincing myself that the dirt in the house is GOOD because its helping them build a strong immune system. ditto for when I found the baby EATING the sand in the sandbox...)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-15720008756469316872008-05-22T10:10:00.000-04:002008-05-22T10:10:00.000-04:00Put my name in, please... I need this book to be p...Put my name in, please... I need this book to be prepared as we are reaching school age/sport age with our three boys (4-4-5)! I need to know how NOT to let life take over and let the kids be kids, dirty faces, mussed hair and all.<BR/><BR/>Send to a friend in another city and have them mail it... just a thought.JSmith5780https://www.blogger.com/profile/16954759123115546248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-37166276265878274872008-05-22T10:05:00.000-04:002008-05-22T10:05:00.000-04:00Sure, put my name in the hat, sorry about that sto...Sure, put my name in the hat, sorry about that stomach flu. I know lots of people who had it, thought they kicked it, and got it back.Moments Of Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07125803464469304079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-59582433137476625192008-05-22T09:13:00.000-04:002008-05-22T09:13:00.000-04:00I hope your toilet stays clean for a while - that ...I hope your toilet stays clean for a while - that sounds awful!<BR/><BR/>I would LOVE to read that book - sounds like it confirms many of my thoughts...Don Mills Divahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03733674458423525738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-62691737440623674672008-05-22T09:12:00.000-04:002008-05-22T09:12:00.000-04:00Are you taking enough vitamins??Put me in for the ...Are you taking enough vitamins??<BR/><BR/>Put me in for the give-away, sounds like an ideal book for me. Fingers crossed.Sasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13697836741843809088noreply@blogger.com