tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post4707787577940776535..comments2023-09-15T10:21:55.537-06:00Comments on Is It Just Me?: First Days and KissesRandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11851220760568533019noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-80852759341835451952009-09-09T03:09:02.763-06:002009-09-09T03:09:02.763-06:00Now I fully realise that the relationship with a f...Now I fully realise that the relationship with a father is different than with moms but it still doesn't seem right that I have to sneak up on my daughter just to kiss her on the forehead.rocslingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02994789444228546949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-14225016679558723642009-08-26T14:40:17.858-06:002009-08-26T14:40:17.858-06:00You're such a good mom! That is so sweet, the...You're such a good mom! That is so sweet, the curling their fingers around the kisses. Awwww.<br /><br />My poor kids. I just kick them in the butt and tell them to get going and I don't want to hear from them until I pick them up at 3. kidding.<br /><br />I didn't even take a picture this year. Did I take one last year? Oh well.Gigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05755589600000540466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-3461499773707111612009-08-26T14:40:14.423-06:002009-08-26T14:40:14.423-06:00You're such a good mom! That is so sweet, the...You're such a good mom! That is so sweet, the curling their fingers around the kisses. Awwww.<br /><br />My poor kids. I just kick them in the butt and tell them to get going and I don't want to hear from them until I pick them up at 3. kidding.<br /><br />I didn't even take a picture this year. Did I take one last year? Oh well.Gigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05755589600000540466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-40816983067842745602009-08-26T13:20:03.785-06:002009-08-26T13:20:03.785-06:00My firstborn started 6th grade today. Your post re...My firstborn started 6th grade today. Your post reminded me of all those feelings just a couple of hours ago...I cried...AGAIN.Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575947732627897613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-58799810844588069582009-08-25T14:16:46.906-06:002009-08-25T14:16:46.906-06:00What is it about the dang first day? At least I s...What is it about the dang first day? At least I still have a lot of "distractions" at home with me - I still stay busy! =).https://www.blogger.com/profile/15223313809031603767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-30057389935685514792009-08-25T13:15:37.970-06:002009-08-25T13:15:37.970-06:00Ah, I wish I had little ones to send off to school...Ah, I wish I had little ones to send off to school.<br /><br />Hey, maybe next year you could be uber cool and drive them to school, giving them hugs and kisses in the parking lot.goddessdivinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649750585495782767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-61290955684867695102009-08-25T11:15:32.730-06:002009-08-25T11:15:32.730-06:00You have such sweet girls, glad they showed you a ...You have such sweet girls, glad they showed you a little extra love. I am already dreading that day for my little guy.Celestehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00728943387870253787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-37842086870462303602009-08-25T06:44:43.887-06:002009-08-25T06:44:43.887-06:00I love how you described kissing their little palm...I love how you described kissing their little palms, then curling their fingers around the kiss to save it for later...that is so precious! I wish I'd thought to do that when my kids were little! :)Nancy Facehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10468581601513912950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-48841714929886995622009-08-25T02:46:36.404-06:002009-08-25T02:46:36.404-06:00My eyes are teared up and I'm NOT a crier!!!My eyes are teared up and I'm NOT a crier!!!Julie Ramsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12653247057642912741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-46243637470240045002009-08-25T00:17:19.874-06:002009-08-25T00:17:19.874-06:00sniff sniff. touched...hoping my kids stay young l...sniff sniff. touched...hoping my kids stay young longer than usual. :)ihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01471162630218692949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-69648781261283344242009-08-24T22:28:59.162-06:002009-08-24T22:28:59.162-06:00Wow. Very well said!! The first day of school is...Wow. Very well said!! The first day of school is bittersweet. On one hand, I love the routine that school and fall bring, but on the other hand I wish we could just all stay home and play games!!beckershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01108124933098097100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-16602940228426510932009-08-24T21:42:09.343-06:002009-08-24T21:42:09.343-06:00You capture my thoughts exactly and write them bea...You capture my thoughts exactly and write them beautifully. I have had a love/hate relationship with the first day of school since my fist kid went to kindergarten.<br /><br />What sweet nice kids you have to blow the kisses back to you too.<br /><br />I am glad you all survived the 1st day!!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13112142894127212045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-19507493819877479152009-08-24T20:37:37.628-06:002009-08-24T20:37:37.628-06:00That's so sweet! I WISH I could relate to it ...That's so sweet! I WISH I could relate to it more, but this year I am sending off a kindergartener, youngest of 7, the same thing I did with my first son 20 YEARS ago! I am SO ready to have them all in school!<br />:~DLoralee and the gang...https://www.blogger.com/profile/07203655646949305050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-23954568106202639642009-08-24T20:11:32.561-06:002009-08-24T20:11:32.561-06:00Darn you! My baby starts kindergarten next week a...Darn you! My baby starts kindergarten next week and I'm soooo not ready for this milestone. This post is so sweet... but you totally made me cry :)Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14908930035466483151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-87812997292306825382009-08-24T19:19:46.559-06:002009-08-24T19:19:46.559-06:00@kevin - My heart does a little extra pitter pat ...@kevin - My heart does a little extra pitter pat for you when you work a Queen reference into a comment!<br /><br />@dave Naaa. I save that look for the grocery store.Randihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11851220760568533019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-36958483735116067492009-08-24T18:11:56.090-06:002009-08-24T18:11:56.090-06:00The only problem with the "first day of schoo...The only problem with the "first day of school porch pics" is that each year the smiles slowly turn into painful grimaces! At least in my photo basket they do.Brenda Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01842228644349167297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-41141701412494151842009-08-24T17:13:06.067-06:002009-08-24T17:13:06.067-06:00just re-read this over nat's shoulder.
"...just re-read this over nat's shoulder.<br /><br />"Because you know, nothing says "cool" like your mom standing in the driveway throwing kisses."<br /><br />in a housecoat and curlers? cause that is the epitome of coolness :-)Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02084704453299107385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-44381399115608638522009-08-24T17:03:07.066-06:002009-08-24T17:03:07.066-06:00Oh, please--DON'T GET ME STARTED. I've tr...Oh, please--DON'T GET ME STARTED. I've tried to be composed but this post got to me.<br /><br />BTW, I'm sure they know ; )Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15699747294702088605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-48639960568978792832009-08-24T15:30:07.430-06:002009-08-24T15:30:07.430-06:00What sweet girls. And what a sweet mom you are.What sweet girls. And what a sweet mom you are.REbecca is Thrilled by the Thoughthttp://www.thrilledbythethought.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-53550608624947892562009-08-24T15:22:52.083-06:002009-08-24T15:22:52.083-06:00You're making me cry! Some days it seems overw...You're making me cry! Some days it seems overwhelming taking care of my five kids. I need to remember that they are growing up quickly and that these moments (as crazy as they sometimes are) won't last forever.Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10833008811985509072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-87796936035575485312009-08-24T14:59:39.088-06:002009-08-24T14:59:39.088-06:00How sweet! I hope my little guy will still blow m...How sweet! I hope my little guy will still blow me kisses when he is a teenager :) BTW, I am now stalking your blog, after finding you through Chief.Bloggin Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06950661806813003566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-53448431784379076862009-08-24T14:29:37.587-06:002009-08-24T14:29:37.587-06:00"Leaving home ain't easy
On the one your ..."Leaving home ain't easy<br />On the one your leaving home"<br /><br />But in the afternoon they will return home to the smell of fresh baked cookies and talk about the first day of school!Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04251260164999039823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-72098044988601646382009-08-24T13:46:43.891-06:002009-08-24T13:46:43.891-06:00Very nicely written, Randi.Very nicely written, Randi.Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12971849965703470955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-47458238405736572812009-08-24T13:22:30.017-06:002009-08-24T13:22:30.017-06:00Thank you for the compliment! I think he is prett...Thank you for the compliment! I think he is pretty stinkin' cute too! I love your blog, I feel so motivated after I read it! My sister married Paul Wilson. He is from the area in Colorado that I think you might be from. His parents are Chris and Leon Wilson. Do you know them?The Mountshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11688511276521277605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3007302520478956179.post-87734519801736222862009-08-24T12:54:01.142-06:002009-08-24T12:54:01.142-06:00Even if I wasn't 33 weeks pregnant, I'm pr...Even if I wasn't 33 weeks pregnant, I'm pretty sure I'd still have tears rolling down my cheeks after reading this beautiful post! <br /><br />My oldest will be 3 in September...and I'm already dreading the first day of school. Boo.<br /><br />Sweet of them to throw you some kisses too!The Miller Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12085186101991019519noreply@blogger.com