tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519773346163307649.post7965960100672650763..comments2023-10-02T08:06:52.672-07:00Comments on Writer on the Side: Frankly Friday: LITERARY LIFE & TODDLER TV--CONTEST WITH PRIZES!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519773346163307649.post-52437011877431530262011-02-18T07:57:36.081-08:002011-02-18T07:57:36.081-08:00Ha, your post above sounds exactly my sister. Her...Ha, your post above sounds exactly my sister. Her 1 1/2 year old is crazy for Dora. And sometimes it's the only way to get the kid off her hip!<br /><br />Jennifer.kalman at gmail dot com<br /><br />I follow you on twitter:<br />http://twitter.com/#!/jlkalman26Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09113022843860220761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519773346163307649.post-16275734077124192582011-02-14T02:37:37.644-08:002011-02-14T02:37:37.644-08:00Umm... kinda want to say no comment. But, yes I ha...Umm... kinda want to say no comment. But, yes I have done this. In fact I've put together entire playlists (mostly train videos) on youtube to keep my 3-year-old occupied in my studio for those times when I JUST CAN'T STOP WORKING! Don't get me wrong, I don't do it every week or anything, but it does happen.Kjerstenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07934151755377892504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519773346163307649.post-72876126335369677592011-02-11T20:47:41.628-08:002011-02-11T20:47:41.628-08:00My head hurts.
My throat aches.
My body feels all ...My head hurts.<br />My throat aches.<br />My body feels all funny.<br />My nose runs.<br />I'm SO tired.<br />I should go to bed.<br />But I don't because I'm writing.<br />Next day, I feel worse!<br />The throat is now all congested.<br />I can't focus on anything.<br />I'm slightly dizzy...okay, really dizzy.<br />I feel kind of flushed.<br />I should take a nap.<br />But I don't...I just hop on the computer.<br />And then my nose runs some more.<br />And a cough chokes up my throat.<br />I try to push it back down...but it comes up anyway and is so much worse because I tried to stop it.<br />I deny that I'm getting a cold.<br />I have too much to do and writing is at the top of the list.<br />Then my eyes won't stay open.<br />My throat is now burning.<br />The coughing is ruining my concentration.<br />I grab a box of tissues and sit back down at my desk.<br /><br />Okay...you get the idea.<br />Like I should take care of myself right?<br />I'll get to that later.<br />Right now I'm writing :)Michelle Merrillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00040685503147648297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519773346163307649.post-67364968333614413822011-02-11T20:46:00.217-08:002011-02-11T20:46:00.217-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Michelle Merrillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00040685503147648297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519773346163307649.post-83922947694072435432011-02-11T09:14:02.371-08:002011-02-11T09:14:02.371-08:00Me: Why is there only one pair of your socks in y...Me: Why is there only one pair of your socks in your laundry basket? <br />10-year-old: Because I only had one pair of socks in my drawer.<br />Me: But I did the laundry last week.<br />10-year-old: No, that was two weeks ago.<br />*Check laundry room. Dirty clothes everywhere. Including many, many pairs of socks. Wonder what younger child was doing for underwear all this time.*<br />The thing is, 10-year-old knows how to do the laundry, too.Katherine Longshorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05434375950274553481noreply@blogger.com