tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post4360474831273926922..comments2023-11-05T05:27:49.392-05:00Comments on The Raisin Chronicles: 10 Rules for LifeJeanne Estridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13096521122802823385noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-49864315831224764202009-02-26T18:00:00.000-05:002009-02-26T18:00:00.000-05:00This is such a great post.Let me thunk on it a bit...This is such a great post.Let me thunk on it a bit!Mammatalkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02817604771276398853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-82589506280561569222009-02-20T15:17:00.000-05:002009-02-20T15:17:00.000-05:00I like that Halloween tip. Found your blog through...I like that Halloween tip. <BR/><BR/>Found your blog through Chaka.Dr Zibbshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11570006777738622727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-77088181974017173132009-02-19T09:02:00.000-05:002009-02-19T09:02:00.000-05:00A to the Men on #5. Love it. And I love, LOVE ad...A to the Men on #5. Love it. And I love, LOVE advice from the more experienced.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-65692202703314602562009-02-19T07:41:00.000-05:002009-02-19T07:41:00.000-05:00This post is a prime example of why I love your bl...This post is a prime example of why I love your blog. Just a wonderful list. Funny and insightful at the same time. I just might have to give this one a go.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17480046958714954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-64668457232610637382009-02-19T00:41:00.000-05:002009-02-19T00:41:00.000-05:00I second the aluminum foil one, and that is becaus...I second the aluminum foil one, and that is because sometimes I hoard really old sticks of gum in my coat pocket and the foil sticks to the gum..not pleasant:)Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-80388130897030155892009-02-18T20:16:00.000-05:002009-02-18T20:16:00.000-05:00OK I came up with ten rules for being a good patie...OK I came up with ten rules for being a good patient. I was surprised how easily they came to me. Kind of scary actually. Maybe lots of pent up emotions? Too many years of being nice when I don't want to be nice.?Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10021078503152904909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-20835969141049036012009-02-18T17:08:00.000-05:002009-02-18T17:08:00.000-05:00I ain't got no blog, so here goes:1. Smile relentl...I ain't got no blog, so here goes:<BR/><BR/>1. Smile relentlessly<BR/><BR/>2.There comes a time to stop <BR/>mowing the yard without a shirt on<BR/><BR/>3.Don't always save lovemaking for the last thing in the evening<BR/><BR/>4.Be aware of other people's grocery carts at all times<BR/><BR/>5.Pay more attention to the young people in your life<BR/><BR/>6.Pay more attention to the old people in your life<BR/><BR/>7.Tailgating is truly tempting fate<BR/><BR/>8.Never notice another woman, ever<BR/><BR/>9. View conservatism through liberal eyes and vice versa<BR/><BR/>10.Keep all bodily excretions inside of the body until you are in private. No nose blowing at dinner tables or spitting out of car windows. Your parents were wrong about this.Steven Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09609837368984628002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-76037706100329258652009-02-18T17:00:00.000-05:002009-02-18T17:00:00.000-05:00So, this means I have six more years to catch up t...So, this means I have six more years to catch up to your wisdom, so I will wait to list things, otherwise they would just be wisecracks...<BR/><BR/>Right now I live through you guys most of the time, lolChef Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11198603107302675448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-79092748318916202342009-02-18T16:59:00.000-05:002009-02-18T16:59:00.000-05:00You're on!You're on!Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09544499105873976552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-58094974570460752572009-02-18T15:28:00.000-05:002009-02-18T15:28:00.000-05:00Those are great! Hard act to follow.Those are great! Hard act to follow.Everyday Goddesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00486528297252417282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-89152002259524483742009-02-18T14:49:00.000-05:002009-02-18T14:49:00.000-05:00Ha! So much truth :)I'm up for the challenge but -...Ha! So much truth :)<BR/><BR/>I'm up for the challenge but - as with everyone else - I need a couple of days to think. I haven't had 55 years yet so I'm behind ;)Rachel Cotterillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08969719330048416996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-73552453191856456592009-02-18T13:56:00.000-05:002009-02-18T13:56:00.000-05:00You rock! And you're the smartest woman I've ever ...You rock! And you're the smartest woman I've ever known!<BR/><BR/>I can only think of one:<BR/>What goes in...must come out. Learned from puppies and babies. Except puppies don't mind so much when you have to pull it out. ;)Real Live Lesbianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09272384473977144125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-71304088782071617682009-02-18T13:07:00.000-05:002009-02-18T13:07:00.000-05:00Excellent post. I especially like #4. No one shoul...Excellent post. I especially like #4. No one should advertise anything they're not ready to produce. works for teenage gir;'s wardrobe choices too.Pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00152926917833698943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-48528522952757030112009-02-18T11:38:00.000-05:002009-02-18T11:38:00.000-05:00Nice, great advice, number 7 and 8 really make a l...Nice, great advice, number 7 and 8 really make a lot of sense, and # 3 corolllary #2, made me laugh out LOUD!rachael chatoorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15526352047122412500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-81133222695800394702009-02-18T10:26:00.000-05:002009-02-18T10:26:00.000-05:00Very good! I did something similar and called the ...Very good! I did something similar and called the post "The Chronicles of Buffalo Dick".. My very first post on my blog was how when you turn 50, you become invisible- and no one listens to you anymore!buffalodickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00663035745368682736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-52650548654079142082009-02-18T09:21:00.000-05:002009-02-18T09:21:00.000-05:00Okay, I'm game. Just not especially profound right...Okay, I'm game. Just not especially profound right this minute. I'll let you know when I come up with something, and link to you and Blicky.Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-47081050035888781582009-02-18T09:06:00.000-05:002009-02-18T09:06:00.000-05:00Ditto on that, I love this post as well. How are ...Ditto on that, I love this post as well. How are you always so wise AND funny? It took me a while to learn #8 (my FIL is also super cheap!) <BR/><BR/>I echo K's comment, I'm out of my league on the lessons. What do I know?CDBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07693699262370727497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-21465155978038553622009-02-18T08:41:00.000-05:002009-02-18T08:41:00.000-05:00Oh you are so awesome. I love this post. We were t...Oh you are so awesome. I love this post. We were thinking along similar lines -- cept of course you're on a higher plane.<BR/><BR/>Too bad posh spice didn't follow rule #1. And oh crap, do I have to buy curtains?Blicky Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08198957897679628835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-25002116570720074212009-02-18T07:20:00.000-05:002009-02-18T07:20:00.000-05:00This is a great post. Knowing when your out of yo...This is a great post. Knowing when your out of your league is important so I think I'll pass on the lessons post for now.<BR/><BR/>Maybe I'll do a how to survive the first two years of your kids life post - I might be able to handle that.<BR/><BR/>(I miss my blog a bit too - I have one more guest post and then I'll be back in action full time.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-19104336541850455282009-02-18T07:10:00.000-05:002009-02-18T07:10:00.000-05:00Wow - so wise, so witty, so profound.Loved this po...Wow - so wise, so witty, so profound.<BR/><BR/>Loved this post!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-68474199058371779222009-02-18T06:09:00.000-05:002009-02-18T06:09:00.000-05:00I love it. Unfortunately my husband is into No.2 ...I love it. Unfortunately my husband is into No.2 big time. Too bad for the neighbors! And of course I am up for your challenge but it will take me the day to sort them out. Our patients give me lots of ideas for what not to do so I will keep an eye out today.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10021078503152904909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-21422789196306948562009-02-18T05:30:00.000-05:002009-02-18T05:30:00.000-05:00Oh my I wish I had read these a bit earlier. Hilar...Oh my I wish I had read these a bit earlier. Hilarious and so wise at the same time. I am so jealous but I have lived some of these lessons already. Oh I love no 1 wht a good rule of thumb, lol.Lillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14597193176450931002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-86735910624745384342009-02-18T05:24:00.000-05:002009-02-18T05:24:00.000-05:00I'll try to rise to the occasion. As Louise, I'll ...I'll try to rise to the occasion. As Louise, I'll let you know when I've thought it through.<BR/>You are so funny!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4496267973912420638.post-59021337524130928722009-02-18T05:08:00.000-05:002009-02-18T05:08:00.000-05:00I'm in for that...I'll let you know when it's up! ...I'm in for that...I'll let you know when it's up! Of course, it'll be such a stupendous post that you'll want to read it (and I'm firmly at the centre of my own universe).Louise | Italyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00463696606000861953noreply@blogger.com