tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post6460772824141471924..comments2023-10-17T08:16:35.305-04:00Comments on That's Why: Don't Go Jason Waterfallslisahgoldenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11158660223296807317noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-69323774341665193102011-08-25T09:09:48.062-04:002011-08-25T09:09:48.062-04:00My daughter is four and when she grows up I really...My daughter is four and when she grows up I really hope that we have a relationship like you do with your daughter...Lori Dyanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18390789876909702079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-14362243362412957182011-08-20T17:32:52.813-04:002011-08-20T17:32:52.813-04:00Chloe can fly :-).Chloe can fly :-).Susan Tinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11900811284963063686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-79492317745169459622011-08-19T08:20:07.074-04:002011-08-19T08:20:07.074-04:00I know I'm really lame about responding to com...I know I'm really lame about responding to comments these days. I'm that girlfriend who takes and takes, but never gives.<br /><br />Anyway, have I told you guys how much I adore you? Because I do. Seriously much. ADORE.lisahgoldenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11158660223296807317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-15324159400558154512011-08-19T05:28:10.126-04:002011-08-19T05:28:10.126-04:00"holding a net behind your back" - yes.
..."holding a net behind your back" - yes.<br /><br />I love "Jason Waterfalls" (and Amyg's carnivore family, who are always ready)<br /><br />My own confession - I actually thought Willow Smith's (I KNOW) song was "I wear my hair like a boy." And, I felt vindication when my son told me he liked my version better.Downithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13352629323550956955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-51249334436971031592011-08-19T03:01:17.039-04:002011-08-19T03:01:17.039-04:00of course, now i will only be able to sing this so...of course, now i will only be able to sing this song with these words. and i'm sure i'll end up making more new ones to better go with "jason" over "chasing" <br /><br />in the same way our family sings, "every time you go away, you take a piece of meat with you."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-59060538509232649932011-08-18T23:48:35.483-04:002011-08-18T23:48:35.483-04:00From all signs, you are one terrific mother.
Rem...From all signs, you are one terrific mother. <br /><br />Remember that, even when one of your kids tells you that you're a horrible one (which they all do, at some point)...sherry stanfa-stanleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00680055033925659511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-1976726649422218002011-08-18T23:41:01.727-04:002011-08-18T23:41:01.727-04:00Totally on board with the net behind the back thin...Totally on board with the net behind the back thing.<br /><br />How 'bout them hamsters and just what is it that they're smokin'? <br /><br /><br />That part about our children growing up to be our friends: it's so true and so perfect!<br /><br /><br />Oh yeah; I agree with Meleah--Randall's thought is so fitting!<br /><br />:)kkrynohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07727264476742817993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-25452112698554051192011-08-18T18:56:37.291-04:002011-08-18T18:56:37.291-04:00I only worry when they're in my presence. When...I only worry when they're in my presence. When they're out of my sight, they really are out of my mind. I'm praying it stays like that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-20426923182308545872011-08-18T14:59:38.373-04:002011-08-18T14:59:38.373-04:00It's funny that we remember our own childhoods...It's funny that we remember our own childhoods as long but witness those of our children blasting by like the lead car at the Indy 500. You've done well and will continue doing so.susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16747450215034568033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-55377537493018506112011-08-18T12:37:54.919-04:002011-08-18T12:37:54.919-04:00I love reading about your relationship with Chloe....I love reading about your relationship with Chloe. I hope that my relationship with Josie (and Zeke, for that matter) develops similarly.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14574959237959082661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-58431043731778112762011-08-18T11:22:20.212-04:002011-08-18T11:22:20.212-04:00Oh yes. I also have the PHD in Worrying. I worry a...Oh yes. I also have the PHD in Worrying. I worry about my 15 year old every second, of every day. <br /><br />PS: Randal Graves comment made me laugh so much I actually joked on my coffee.meleah rebeccahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08116656129112106780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-17997697098305748742011-08-18T09:51:49.613-04:002011-08-18T09:51:49.613-04:00you may have thought you had us fooled with that b...you may have thought you had us fooled with that benign neglect thing. We know better. Hey, my oldest is 26 and I'm still holding the net. It's got to have a really LONG handle...but I still can't let go of it!Delana@dujourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09319475424591739125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-74040184533316663782011-08-18T09:35:08.151-04:002011-08-18T09:35:08.151-04:00You're doing it all wrong, you with your actua...You're doing it all wrong, you with your actual parenting and such. Just hand your kids a barrel and say, good luck sucker.Randal Graveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08728992897551848531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-89779507250138744962011-08-18T08:25:09.746-04:002011-08-18T08:25:09.746-04:00Ah, time... Events can seem like they happened a ...Ah, time... Events can seem like they happened a hundred years ago and just a moment ago, all at once. So bittersweet. In some ways, Chloe will always be that first little baby you brought home from the hospital. How do parents do it? How do they let go, encourage their kids to be individuals and spread their wings? It's an amazing process and how *could* you ever let go of that net? ~ "Don't Go, Jason Waterfalls" brought tears to my eyes and was the perfect companion to your piece ...mbarnatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13299960213529713066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-41705544430465912582011-08-18T08:25:06.538-04:002011-08-18T08:25:06.538-04:00Yep, we know it's bravado.
You're the mom ...Yep, we know it's bravado.<br />You're the mom I hope to grow into. For as much chaos as life has thrown at you, your relationship with your kids is open and honest and wonderful.<br />Thank you for sharing that part of you with me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221819058568684886.post-76254783561790183902011-08-18T08:19:01.506-04:002011-08-18T08:19:01.506-04:00Hang in there, friend. Another favorite tune of mi...Hang in there, friend. Another favorite tune of mine from that era is Til Tuesday's "Love in a Bathroom."Sue Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05372579806614287004noreply@blogger.com