tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25427225.post492432233764006767..comments2024-03-21T01:18:25.759-05:00Comments on moms are for everyone!: Mode of Transport.Emery Johttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10269921971808302592noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25427225.post-13482680243827795222007-09-10T20:00:00.000-05:002007-09-10T20:00:00.000-05:00i love it! i love this post! it reminds me of my f...i love it! i love this post! it reminds me of my first triathlon that i just did this summer (and no. i am not THAT person. i despise exercise. i was goaded/convinced/manipulated with images of amazingness to do it in the first place).<BR/>i was just getting started on the bike part with my trusty beach cruiser (because i didn't know what i was in for-oh the hills!) when a lady i passed made a loud comment on how stupid i was. my initial thought was "i'll show you, 'lady i don't know from a hole in the ground'!" and i kept going up those hills-walking most of the way-determined to make it with my shabby-chic bike and my uncool clothing/gear. and i've never felt more bold or brave than i did in that moment.<BR/>of course, the end of that little segment goes like this: i didn't finish the bike part, because DUH! i was on a one-speed bike. i got sick around mile 4 and was forced to turn around and see said lady again who looked shocked that i had "finished' so quickly (HA! in your face lady!). so, i only ended up doing about half the biking.<BR/>but the moral of the story is....The City Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13859457444619391117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25427225.post-31976492505758153612007-09-10T15:26:00.000-05:002007-09-10T15:26:00.000-05:00He is so truly precious, your little angel- in a j...He is so truly precious, your little angel- in a jalopy. : )Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11571662009601634638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25427225.post-6300825315519220682007-09-09T20:08:00.000-05:002007-09-09T20:08:00.000-05:00You challenge me more than you know.And like Court...You challenge me more than you know.<BR/>And like Court said, this is why I am hooked on your blog.<BR/><BR/>Keep writing Emery, don't ever give it up. It is such a gift.lorieloohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13688308720079200531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25427225.post-15348320462615556962007-09-09T18:06:00.000-05:002007-09-09T18:06:00.000-05:00you make me cry ... I remember a darling little gi...you make me cry ... I remember a darling little girl riding toys of the same color. and time did go by too fast and memories faded...I am glad you are keeping your memories alive through your writing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25427225.post-18837421584212225562007-09-09T11:29:00.000-05:002007-09-09T11:29:00.000-05:00this is great. have i told you yet that I want to ...this is great. have i told you yet that I want to be YOU when i grow up!?!? anyways i love this line:<BR/><BR/>"so what if I'm scratched and faded in spots and bruised and missing my original, shiny decals? I'm still breathing, aren't I?"<BR/><BR/>You are such a good example of what a Godly woman is, thank you for sharing your silly stories with us emery!anna joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11665211525417288462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25427225.post-47599242233142418692007-09-09T11:02:00.000-05:002007-09-09T11:02:00.000-05:00ezra needs to drive that cute little car all the w...ezra needs to drive that cute little car all the way to the Whites living room.....<BR/><BR/>LOVE YOU!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25427225.post-44406866976726335672007-09-09T09:51:00.000-05:002007-09-09T09:51:00.000-05:00This is a shining example of why I got hooked on y...This is a shining example of why I got hooked on your blog the day I stumbled across it! It makes me feel a little bit like a stalker b/c I don't know you, but...I just can't stop reading!Courthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17942307337002334102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25427225.post-28857273620288005672007-09-09T09:28:00.000-05:002007-09-09T09:28:00.000-05:00...and for me too. I'm always amazed at how great......and for me too. I'm always amazed at how great a mom you are. Not that you wouldn't be...but it's just electrifying to see such love and rawness and honesty from a mother to her son.kachinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10523539820779320846noreply@blogger.com