Comments on: No Gifts, Please http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/ diary of a modern-day housewife superhero Thu, 16 Mar 2017 17:24:53 +0000 hourly 1 By: kristen from motherload http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/comment-page-1/#comment-19173 kristen from motherload Sun, 13 May 2012 19:52:25 +0000 http://www.motherloadblog.com/?p=4658#comment-19173 Yay, Maureen! I'm so very happy you're following along from home. Just pretend we're standing around the kitchen island on Vicksburg and chatting while drinking a Henry Weinhardt's beer. And check out how young we look!! Yay, Maureen! I’m so very happy you’re following along from home.

Just pretend we’re standing around the kitchen island on Vicksburg and chatting while drinking a Henry Weinhardt’s beer. And check out how young we look!!

]]> By: kristen from motherload http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/comment-page-1/#comment-19172 kristen from motherload Sun, 13 May 2012 19:49:51 +0000 http://www.motherloadblog.com/?p=4658#comment-19172 Ruby!! All I can say is: Pencil. That goes to the tomb, honey. xoxox Ruby!!

All I can say is: Pencil.

That goes to the tomb, honey.

xoxox

]]> By: ruby http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/comment-page-1/#comment-19097 ruby Sat, 12 May 2012 14:17:10 +0000 http://www.motherloadblog.com/?p=4658#comment-19097 Can't tell you how much I love this!! Really takes me back! Can’t tell you how much I love this!! Really takes me back!

]]> By: Leslie @ The Bearded Iris http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/comment-page-1/#comment-17993 Leslie @ The Bearded Iris Wed, 02 May 2012 10:12:56 +0000 http://www.motherloadblog.com/?p=4658#comment-17993 Okay, that Chicken Candy ("It's clucking great!") website is f-ing hilarious! No wonder you married that guy. And I laughed out loud when you stopped midsentence to top off your glass. Okay, that Chicken Candy (“It’s clucking great!”) website is f-ing hilarious! No wonder you married that guy.

And I laughed out loud when you stopped midsentence to top off your glass.

]]> By: Laura http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/comment-page-1/#comment-17936 Laura Tue, 01 May 2012 23:59:24 +0000 http://www.motherloadblog.com/?p=4658#comment-17936 Oh and hope you have a fabulous Mother's Day too. :) Oh and hope you have a fabulous Mother’s Day too. :)

]]> By: Laura http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/comment-page-1/#comment-17935 Laura Tue, 01 May 2012 23:57:37 +0000 http://www.motherloadblog.com/?p=4658#comment-17935 OMG my side hurts from laughing so hard. You tell the best stories, even the ones that make me say "awe," still have your witty sense of humor weaved in them and that's why I read them. Happy early birthday! OMG my side hurts from laughing so hard. You tell the best stories, even the ones that make me say “awe,” still have your witty sense of humor weaved in them and that’s why I read them. Happy early birthday!

]]> By: Megan K. http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/comment-page-1/#comment-17928 Megan K. Tue, 01 May 2012 21:26:20 +0000 http://www.motherloadblog.com/?p=4658#comment-17928 LOVE this story. Especially Mark's inner dialogue. :) My favorite part is the tagline: "It's clucking great!™" LOVE this story. Especially Mark’s inner dialogue. :)

My favorite part is the tagline: “It’s clucking great!™”

]]> By: kristen http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/comment-page-1/#comment-17926 kristen Tue, 01 May 2012 20:37:08 +0000 http://www.motherloadblog.com/?p=4658#comment-17926 Yes, MJ! Drinks! I love drinks! (If that wasn't already apparent from this post.) We shall do it when I return from Miami. Which happens next Monday. Any time after that. Except Tuesdays when I have my writing class (which you should be in with me, btw--you'd love it). I see you are officially employed, not freelancing. Mazel tov! Yes, MJ! Drinks! I love drinks! (If that wasn’t already apparent from this post.)

We shall do it when I return from Miami. Which happens next Monday. Any time after that. Except Tuesdays when I have my writing class (which you should be in with me, btw–you’d love it).

I see you are officially employed, not freelancing. Mazel tov!

]]> By: kristen http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/comment-page-1/#comment-17925 kristen Tue, 01 May 2012 20:35:37 +0000 http://www.motherloadblog.com/?p=4658#comment-17925 I know, Alexandra. but don't you worry. We kept it at IM. And hand-holding. (Are you reading this, girls?) I know, Alexandra. but don’t you worry. We kept it at IM. And hand-holding. (Are you reading this, girls?)

]]> By: Alexandra http://www.motherloadblog.com/2012/05/no-gifts-please/comment-page-1/#comment-17923 Alexandra Tue, 01 May 2012 20:11:06 +0000 http://www.motherloadblog.com/?p=4658#comment-17923 So very sweet. And you guys IM'd each other??? Before you were married??? What if your kids read this???? So very sweet.

And you guys IM’d each other???

Before you were married???

What if your kids read this????

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