tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post1317249831685128960..comments2023-11-05T01:32:28.975-06:00Comments on Observations from an Ozark Life: We Deserve Each OtherWendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03115002505324651653noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-81251780089909752142009-08-14T20:57:24.350-05:002009-08-14T20:57:24.350-05:00Being a kid at whatever age is what it's all a...Being a kid at whatever age is what it's all about.<br /><br />Bet I can beat you at a watermelon seed spitting contest.Lawyer Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04487040434589941351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-16086525526020255222009-08-14T09:24:05.434-05:002009-08-14T09:24:05.434-05:00ha! I was just thinking about spit this morning......ha! I was just thinking about spit this morning...and now I'm thinking about that statement. Thinking about spit? Guess that means I have boys in my life!<br />But seriously, I remember the little swell of pride when I first saw my son working outside, unselfconsciously spitting just like his dad. <br />Spitting. It's so much more than expectorating.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12346270516836690158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-11139702091225259312009-08-13T19:19:55.314-05:002009-08-13T19:19:55.314-05:00You are a great Mom and sound fun to be around. Yo...You are a great Mom and sound fun to be around. You just busted up my myth that women don't spit. Well, MOST women! LOL!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17756564685282866773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-91933205689694816672009-08-13T15:38:59.873-05:002009-08-13T15:38:59.873-05:00and what did YOUR mother say about you teaching th...and what did YOUR mother say about you teaching the 6 year old to spit down the stairwell??? <br /><br />or was this something unspoken?? <br /><br />lol! sounds like fun!Jinxxyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01230387952820752980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-74415468489498579102009-08-13T08:41:24.312-05:002009-08-13T08:41:24.312-05:00Love that you spit down the stairwell. I am alway...Love that you spit down the stairwell. I am always amazed at those moments when my son looks at me like I'm an actual human being instead of some rule-handing-out robot. Those are the best moments!Gertrude Groggins -https://www.blogger.com/profile/13812709748444343688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-62817277763027826412009-08-13T00:03:08.873-05:002009-08-13T00:03:08.873-05:00I'm most impressed with the spit. I had no ide...I'm most impressed with the spit. I had no idea you could do such things until I saw my husband teaching my boys how to spit off a ferry to the lower levels. Now, whenever I get the chance...Midlife Roadtripperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700277803842883251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-31726072007979787902009-08-12T21:31:44.693-05:002009-08-12T21:31:44.693-05:00beaut.beaut.Chris Reeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10152910879307366272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-86518116973671384282009-08-12T20:20:29.878-05:002009-08-12T20:20:29.878-05:00that was a great post and a well-told slice of lif...that was a great post and a well-told slice of life of a mom and her son. Aren't boys insanely fun? You sound like one helluva mama, too.essbeseehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05745117719761568320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-72871557364667207162009-08-12T18:46:11.987-05:002009-08-12T18:46:11.987-05:00And those are the memories that will stick with yo...And those are the memories that will stick with your son! :) The day Mom raced him down the stairs full of bugs after spitting down it first. You rock!MrsMannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17828782522154625261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-44823747263930903232009-08-12T18:41:11.310-05:002009-08-12T18:41:11.310-05:00See, if I had done that with my nephew, the post w...See, if I had done that with my nephew, the post would be about how the spit landed on a doctor's head and I was getting sued or how I stepped on the roach, slipped on it's guts, and fell all the way to floor one.<br /><br />Your version is much better and a lot less painful.Stacihttp://www.justbloggled.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-34689704445908112792009-08-12T17:15:30.112-05:002009-08-12T17:15:30.112-05:00Good story! Way to go on the spit-diversion-tactic...Good story! Way to go on the spit-diversion-tactic. Made me laugh!Crystal Copelandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771147603024697698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-48135755873709125952009-08-12T16:17:18.378-05:002009-08-12T16:17:18.378-05:00That's awesome. Thanks for sharing.That's awesome. Thanks for sharing.Sarah Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11525949118660493801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-66993086869124369212009-08-12T14:38:40.948-05:002009-08-12T14:38:40.948-05:00I am impressed with your distance spitting ability...I am impressed with your distance spitting ability. But I can slurp mine back in. i.e. when I straddle my youngest son and make big spit-conjuring facial expressions and then let a little out but suck it back in as he is twisting and screaming under me. :)Michele Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17030846420862437581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-34684956150204944872009-08-12T14:29:34.263-05:002009-08-12T14:29:34.263-05:00You are a perfect little boy mother!You are a perfect little boy mother!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02417120299405154570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-69230552463359527912009-08-12T12:32:03.002-05:002009-08-12T12:32:03.002-05:00Too funny
I can hear the mothers of girls going o...Too funny<br /><br />I can hear the mothers of girls going oh my she actually left him after he said he was scared? To which this mom replies. Good for you!!!! Show no mercy boys will eat you alive.<br /><br />I remember how cool it was to make spit squirt through the small slit in my front tooth. I must have gotten it from my brother. I have to show that to my son. LoLAnalisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05572966946453192369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-62421912008832406072009-08-12T11:52:57.351-05:002009-08-12T11:52:57.351-05:00Thanks for the laugh. I know my three boys have r...Thanks for the laugh. I know my three boys have rubbed off on me.KBeauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02749986838867446338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-40440193230494421142009-08-12T11:35:55.901-05:002009-08-12T11:35:55.901-05:00How fun & cute! Doing thing like that with you...How fun & cute! Doing thing like that with your kids makes for great relationships, as well as keeping you young! Loved that you splashed at your mother as if you were 6 again! Love it!Sheila Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079062516526033232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-47280539189263588732009-08-12T10:37:13.445-05:002009-08-12T10:37:13.445-05:00Spitting is apparently a skill that needs to be ho...Spitting is apparently a skill that needs to be honed and perfected to a science. I'm still working on it . . . LOL! :)Meeko Fabuloushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16195050578794818204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-45625212145079471592009-08-12T08:48:46.731-05:002009-08-12T08:48:46.731-05:00I love it!!
Your posts are a great read and alway...I love it!! <br />Your posts are a great read and always manage to amuse me :) Keem them coming.<br /><br />Vicki<br /><br />PS - I meant to comment the other day on the fact I nearly wet myself reading the Casper story!!Vixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16488564363837107403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-23163109341158952182009-08-12T08:37:20.786-05:002009-08-12T08:37:20.786-05:00Cute story, and I'm sure you're son will r...Cute story, and I'm sure you're son will remember that for a long time.Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264404722344448020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-69951867896792889462009-08-12T08:16:29.612-05:002009-08-12T08:16:29.612-05:00Hello, just wanted to say how much fun I've ha...Hello, just wanted to say how much fun I've had reading your posts. You have a lovely blog and I found out things I knew nothing about until now ! Thank you for sharing your pictures and thoughts.<br /><br />Best wishesBALLET NEWShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01092798152281062087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-27832629611061764122009-08-12T08:09:20.521-05:002009-08-12T08:09:20.521-05:00Too cute! thanks for the morning chuckle!Too cute! thanks for the morning chuckle!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803472040500529682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-75524016567721329882009-08-12T07:39:14.256-05:002009-08-12T07:39:14.256-05:00Good job! I couldn't have spit like that!Good job! I couldn't have spit like that!Grumpy, M.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09858110332436246760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2571590790949407117.post-82512688271060115452009-08-12T07:30:12.316-05:002009-08-12T07:30:12.316-05:00lmao!! oh thanks for the giggle this morning! :Dlmao!! oh thanks for the giggle this morning! :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com