tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post1540324102298875543..comments2023-10-24T05:53:13.006-05:00Comments on Something She Wrote: One QuestionJanna Leadbetterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-76214931279191377682008-11-13T16:33:00.000-06:002008-11-13T16:33:00.000-06:00Because I don't want it badly enough, I guess.(Oka...Because I don't want it badly enough, I guess.<BR/><BR/>(Okay, off to really write now.)Jewel Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614039445924074306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-85472953915561548132008-11-13T06:34:00.000-06:002008-11-13T06:34:00.000-06:00crazynance - That might be my favorite answer yet....crazynance - That might be my favorite answer yet. :)<BR/><BR/>Linda - Aw! *hugs*<BR/><BR/>ChristaCarol - I know that feeling well. And we have to keep going!Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-2354649149930319132008-11-13T01:07:00.000-06:002008-11-13T01:07:00.000-06:00Because I feel a true calling to do this, even if ...Because I feel a true calling to do this, even if it seems at the moment I totally suck at it.ChristaCarol Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02908423468344511136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-14899655006324802312008-11-12T22:41:00.001-06:002008-11-12T22:41:00.001-06:00Why? Because we love you!Why? Because we love you!Linda Hoyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06282472383796346025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-44886878439900402022008-11-12T22:41:00.000-06:002008-11-12T22:41:00.000-06:00because He first loved us.. <3because He first loved us.. <3graceunderpressurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03497067608259260039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-60404710881780991762008-11-12T19:55:00.000-06:002008-11-12T19:55:00.000-06:00Jen - Pfft! I like your comments regardless of how...Jen - Pfft! I like your comments regardless of how serious they are. :)<BR/><BR/>rightonmom - Thanks for stopping by! I appreciate your warm thoughts, and I like your answer to today's question, as well. I never really thought about it that way, but I suppose the process <I>does</I> build trust.Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-69729793714266207442008-11-12T17:09:00.000-06:002008-11-12T17:09:00.000-06:00Just found your blog. Sounds like it was rather tr...Just found your blog. Sounds like it was rather trying there for you. Sorry to read that, and very happy that you're loved ones pulled through.<BR/>Why? Because I just have to try, and trust the process. Fortunately, the process builds trust.Luciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10200461709137056253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-32222430963347604622008-11-12T17:03:00.000-06:002008-11-12T17:03:00.000-06:00Well, that's what I get for answering without read...Well, that's what I get for answering without reading the other comments. :D<BR/><BR/>My answer still stands, though. It's a tried and true Mom Failsafe answer, along with the answer to the question: "Mom, what's for dinner?" Answer: "Food."Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11705320883615938075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-71253580040163616472008-11-12T17:01:00.000-06:002008-11-12T17:01:00.000-06:00Why? Because I said so, that's why!What? It work...Why? Because I said so, that's why!<BR/><BR/>What? It works for my boys, AND my fiction!<BR/><BR/>And if you believe that one...boy, do have some neat things to sell you.<BR/><BR/>ROFL<BR/><BR/>A good question, Janna. Guess I'm a little too fried to attempt a more serious answer.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11705320883615938075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-73242060193821301322008-11-12T16:11:00.000-06:002008-11-12T16:11:00.000-06:00Travis - LOL!Melanie - ROFL! That's too flippin' f...Travis - LOL!<BR/><BR/>Melanie - ROFL! That's too flippin' funneh.<BR/><BR/>Ang - So now I'm thinking I <I>should</I> make it into a blog post. :)Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-88349325312867257392008-11-12T15:33:00.000-06:002008-11-12T15:33:00.000-06:00Janna: Okay, I know this was not the topic of the...Janna: Okay, I know this was not the topic of the post but I remembered another one...not that she would actually follow through with it but I soon discovered myself saying especially in the middle of Wally World (Wal-Mart). "If you don't stop crying, I will give you something to cry about!" <BR/><BR/>Isn't it funny how our minds can be triggered by the slightest thing?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-27994780021780254172008-11-12T15:16:00.000-06:002008-11-12T15:16:00.000-06:00Because the voices told me to.Because the voices told me to.Travis Erwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09420879160702098979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-53193314867518392792008-11-12T14:16:00.000-06:002008-11-12T14:16:00.000-06:00Well boxing your ears is smacking both ears with o...Well boxing your ears is smacking both ears with open hands. If done hard enough it can actually burst an eardrum. Very painful. I think that's part of the reason I can't hear well in my right ear, but it was from a fight over marbles, nothing my parents did. ;)Melanie Hooyengahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08781235493983907234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-11589290799477118002008-11-12T13:33:00.000-06:002008-11-12T13:33:00.000-06:00Ang, isn't that the truth?! Others of my mom's say...Ang, isn't that the truth?! Others of my mom's sayings I catch myself saying: "I'm gonna jerk a knot in your tail!" or "I'll box your ears!" I don't even know what those mean! :DJanna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-91447349541955021032008-11-12T13:31:00.000-06:002008-11-12T13:31:00.000-06:00Janna: I have to say that I cringe everytime I sa...Janna: I have to say that I cringe everytime I said it too. I am my mother's daughter...lol.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-80717646808874128912008-11-12T13:00:00.000-06:002008-11-12T13:00:00.000-06:00Thanks for your reply, Terri. I'll be thinking of ...Thanks for your reply, Terri. I'll be thinking of you. And the same goes to you, regarding e-mail. Hugs!Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-34346732004259624752008-11-12T12:52:00.000-06:002008-11-12T12:52:00.000-06:00I think you gave yourself the answer--that some th...I think you gave yourself the answer--that some things happen for a reason--and sometimes we don't see or understand the reason until much later or maybe that is one in heaven but it still answers the question why--cause God knows it needs to happen.<BR/>That answer usually satisfies me when I can't find an earthly answer. And I am good with it because it still gives me peace that God is in Terri Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07771622379178654235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-59298044567856653932008-11-12T12:22:00.000-06:002008-11-12T12:22:00.000-06:00Melanie - I think NaNo's a fine thing to blame. :)...Melanie - I think NaNo's a fine thing to blame. :)<BR/><BR/>Ang - I hear you! I cringe, though, when I hear myself utter those words. <BR/><BR/>Wendy - I like your answer. It's a keeper.<BR/><BR/>Terri - That makes me wonder, do you always come up with an answer? Or do you sometimes just give it up as "God's decision" and let it be? I'm one who believes everything happens for a reason - cliche asJanna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-19165155275465771732008-11-12T12:06:00.000-06:002008-11-12T12:06:00.000-06:00Why? I love to ask that question about almost ever...Why? I love to ask that question about almost everything! I live on a need-to-know basis so for me, we should be able to produce an answer to that for everything we come up against.Terri Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07771622379178654235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-3455935244922953232008-11-12T12:00:00.000-06:002008-11-12T12:00:00.000-06:00Sara, I love your answer.Sara, I love your answer.Melanie Hooyengahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08781235493983907234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-48374190990835028992008-11-12T11:49:00.000-06:002008-11-12T11:49:00.000-06:00Because it's time.At least, that's the answer to t...Because it's time.<BR/><BR/><BR/>At least, that's the answer to the question in my head.WendyCinNYChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15548500219172368038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-86502768015416067872008-11-12T10:41:00.000-06:002008-11-12T10:41:00.000-06:00Why? "Because I am your mother and I said so"...s...Why? <BR/><BR/>"Because I am your mother and I said so"...sounded good when they were little. Doesn't work so much anymore, 19 and 15 years old.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-81731787725628404942008-11-12T09:47:00.000-06:002008-11-12T09:47:00.000-06:00Why am I so sleepy?I don't know. I've been exercis...Why am I so sleepy?<BR/><BR/>I don't know. I've been exercising so I should have more energy. I blame nano.Melanie Hooyengahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08781235493983907234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-14976862270549606362008-11-12T09:08:00.000-06:002008-11-12T09:08:00.000-06:00Josh - Exactly. :)Angie - You're silly. :PSara - H...Josh - Exactly. :)<BR/><BR/>Angie - You're silly. :P<BR/><BR/>Sara - How funny! Hopefully his "why" stage won't last too long.Janna Leadbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06339705935553160673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1178848256551614320.post-56089004191801046962008-11-12T09:00:00.000-06:002008-11-12T09:00:00.000-06:00Because it's time to go. Your friends are waiting...Because it's time to go. Your friends are waiting. Now, let's get your shoes on. <BR/><BR/>The conversation I have with my two year old every morning ;-)Sara Spockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14580515996953985050noreply@blogger.com