tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post1141767599819301094..comments2023-10-29T10:24:23.730-04:00Comments on Things I Can't Say: Mommy? Mommy? Mommy?Shellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06811697675090627618noreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-35950981561664373662011-07-06T13:41:05.803-04:002011-07-06T13:41:05.803-04:00Oh my, don't they grow up so fast. My 3 year-o...Oh my, don't they grow up so fast. My 3 year-old son said to me Mommy, Mommy come here and see the Kangeroo outside, it was a Squirrel.lol Learn to cherish every moment it goes by so fast.Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08554445240866005042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-22195913205515015942011-04-28T15:46:45.962-04:002011-04-28T15:46:45.962-04:00Awwwww, this is so very sweet. And you're abso...Awwwww, this is so very sweet. And you're absolutely right. Life goes by so quickly and it's best to make the most of these moments each time we're in them. <br /><br />If it's any consolation, I wanted to be about 100 things when I was little and I didn't go through with any of them (though my parents always supported me when I said I wanted to be a vet, or the president, or a teacher).mypixiebloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09135461083810124483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-87467926261170047252011-04-27T11:42:27.239-04:002011-04-27T11:42:27.239-04:00my brain goes to the 'crazy' run on though...my brain goes to the 'crazy' run on thoughts she had...a lot. I try to enjoy him but sometimes when he's throwing things around or having a tantrum it can be challenging.Babes Mamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07358199545037517298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-86287571104224021002011-04-27T01:10:50.529-04:002011-04-27T01:10:50.529-04:00Reading the "what if" paragraph made my ...Reading the "what if" paragraph made my eyes tear up! I think the same way. I can't imagine that my little tiny ones will one day grow up, leave home, and have their own families. This definitely makes me treasure each moment we have now.<br /><br />Great post!Kimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13034271381748240025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-52619019571844028312011-04-26T23:32:27.399-04:002011-04-26T23:32:27.399-04:00Oh how my son drives me batty almost everyday. Bu...Oh how my son drives me batty almost everyday. But then he just looks at me with those bright baby blues and I melt. He's 5 and in kindergarten. I try to hold on to all that cuteness as much I can and remember too.Louriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05477223472789865063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-848841864635005552011-04-26T23:26:33.292-04:002011-04-26T23:26:33.292-04:00I love this, so cute and so true, sometimes the th...I love this, so cute and so true, sometimes the things we get used to everyday are the simple joys we are soon going to be missing!<br /><br />Ps love the name Ethan :)Jessica Plassmeyerhttp://www.deadlinesdiapersdior.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-55594763891204063642011-04-26T23:10:05.275-04:002011-04-26T23:10:05.275-04:00Oh, this hits home. I just want to grab my babies ...Oh, this hits home. I just want to grab my babies and hug them forever.myevil3yearoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11854180510600015573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-26215705322301262322011-04-26T22:52:07.924-04:002011-04-26T22:52:07.924-04:00Those are the things I think about at night when I...Those are the things I think about at night when I review how many times I said "wait a minute" or "not tonight there isn't enough time". <br />It is so hard to find that balance of what needs to get done and taking the time with my babies!Making It Work Momhttp://www.makingitworkmom.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-78076959789337096202011-04-26T22:30:38.678-04:002011-04-26T22:30:38.678-04:00Oh man! I think the brain maker gave us the same b...Oh man! I think the brain maker gave us the same brain, and the same kid! My son's name is Ethen too!And he ALWAYS says "I love you", and I'm always sighing with irritation thinking it's going to be an annoying question...great post!<br /><br />I'm off to tell her we have the same kids!Adriennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13528968129655668573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-35960504915869934622011-04-26T22:06:29.822-04:002011-04-26T22:06:29.822-04:00This is beautiful. As the mother who started a jou...This is beautiful. As the mother who started a journal for her kids before they were even conceived (in case she died young), I can relate to that kind of parenting paranoia. Loved this.Mrs4444https://www.blogger.com/profile/06426176094895489541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-70918129121287194412011-04-26T21:33:43.684-04:002011-04-26T21:33:43.684-04:00I don't ever want my boy far from me, but man,...I don't ever want my boy far from me, but man, I'm probably cursed because I couldn't wait to move away from home when I was younger. Now I know the angst parents go through.Kristy @Loveandblasphemyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02634987114195614214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-58284145510599211702011-04-26T20:46:04.056-04:002011-04-26T20:46:04.056-04:00Ethan can marry Abbey. She tells me that a million...Ethan can marry Abbey. She tells me that a million times a day, too :) And asks a million questions. If they got married, I wouldn't hog them on holidays, and I would gladly leave Michigan for California so he could stay close to you!<br /><br />Kidding aside, I will tuck this post in my heart to remind me to cherish her questions and needing me and spilling my coffee :)angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14974137283220034062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-15788055640625306492011-04-26T20:17:40.324-04:002011-04-26T20:17:40.324-04:00Ohhhh ... yeah, I can't allow myself to go dow...Ohhhh ... yeah, I can't allow myself to go down the mental road trip of viewing N as a teenager or beyond. I start ugly crying and no one needs to see that.<br /><br />GREAT post! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-78676215149834687242011-04-26T20:07:06.843-04:002011-04-26T20:07:06.843-04:00OK, but if he grows up and goes on The Deadliest C...OK, but if he grows up and goes on The Deadliest Catch he can meet Mike Rowe, and that would be totally hawt for you...and me, because you'd totally call me up so I could meet him too.Liz Mayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13960276167677132860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-6624828143678262262011-04-26T19:54:54.229-04:002011-04-26T19:54:54.229-04:00Oh this is wonderful. Yes cherish that time they n...Oh this is wonderful. Yes cherish that time they need you most. xotracyhttp://sellabitmum.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-34855372124509567832011-04-26T18:54:23.362-04:002011-04-26T18:54:23.362-04:00SO DANG TRUE.
I tell young moms this all the time...SO DANG TRUE.<br /><br />I tell young moms this all the time.<br /><br />One day, they won't be running all over the house looking for you.<br /><br />One day, you won't be the sun in their universe.<br /><br />Yes. Nat is wise beyond her years.Alexandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00609629888008025050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-67647759508166782152011-04-26T18:40:08.220-04:002011-04-26T18:40:08.220-04:00Yeah, my kids LOVE to ask me dozens of questions. ...Yeah, my kids LOVE to ask me dozens of questions. Like my son asked what was in electricity. I was like, "Um currents?" Then he was like, "What's in blood?" Google has been my best friend lately...AiringMyLaundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11051140760624657630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-73023045444337376332011-04-26T18:12:59.201-04:002011-04-26T18:12:59.201-04:00Uh-oh, you're human! It's so sad that the ...Uh-oh, you're human! It's so sad that the very days they drive us crazy are the days we wish we could bring back, over and over again. That's what great about grandchildren and the next generations. A different time and a different voice, but the heart still swells... Enjoy your babes, ladies, it goes by mighty fast.SharleneThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12180247939829055069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-72502467740767466242011-04-26T17:57:27.220-04:002011-04-26T17:57:27.220-04:00THANK YOU for this awesome reminder! I needed it t...THANK YOU for this awesome reminder! I needed it today.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17940118384108153753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-27955527760347265672011-04-26T17:54:01.514-04:002011-04-26T17:54:01.514-04:00When they ask 437,000 questions a day, it's ha...When they ask 437,000 questions a day, it's hard not to snap! But this made me cry a little. I don't want them to grow up! My five year old tells me she will live with me forever. I'm okay with that!Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11023363765029452006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-34624046915283134052011-04-26T17:38:32.819-04:002011-04-26T17:38:32.819-04:00Hrs it really goes too fast. I love love my parent...Hrs it really goes too fast. I love love my parents but I enjoy spending time with my in-laws more because they ate so good with the kids and I get a break. So just remember that and you will be golden :)Emmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675419215475635276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-40099895227316779632011-04-26T16:13:17.360-04:002011-04-26T16:13:17.360-04:00Awww!! Such a great reminder. I think I need to ...Awww!! Such a great reminder. I think I need to go hug my kids now... =)Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06481248727957625074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-73160923446263412822011-04-26T15:11:20.359-04:002011-04-26T15:11:20.359-04:00This was a great story and a good point to appreci...This was a great story and a good point to appreciate the little things now.<br /><br />I do have two adult children and they do their own version of "Mommy? What? I love you"<br /><br />As adults they show me in many other ways how much they love me all the time.<br /><br />It's still there no matter where they live or how old they are.<br /><br />Bonds like that are never broken<br /><br /><br />that is allPBJdreamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04755611397778708616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-43389785691169826172011-04-26T14:44:15.879-04:002011-04-26T14:44:15.879-04:00This is a great reminder that they are only little...This is a great reminder that they are only little for a short time! Thanks for sharing this sweet story! Off to follow your blog!A Mommy in the Cityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11899556376327311727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3027534132693377698.post-61519773425814618542011-04-26T14:37:30.005-04:002011-04-26T14:37:30.005-04:00Well, I'm a teacher and while honorable, just ...Well, I'm a teacher and while honorable, just is NOT as cool as being a fisher pole man.Cheeseboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02358419997798632644noreply@blogger.com