tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post1187090322057664177..comments2024-03-17T16:08:19.218-04:00Comments on From This Side of the Pond: Nothing to Fear in the HodgepodgeJoycehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16727615822243830106noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-57278183458293209142014-08-17T16:19:23.704-04:002014-08-17T16:19:23.704-04:00What a sweet face on that puppy, and the daughter ...What a sweet face on that puppy, and the daughter as well. LynnMariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00638947118932466226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-33711614458900615672014-08-14T09:22:35.721-04:002014-08-14T09:22:35.721-04:00"Marooned" -- good one, Joyce! Enjoy yo..."Marooned" -- good one, Joyce! Enjoy your time off next week! Thanks for all the good questions, week after week!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02389829595981028640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-50480968716445720772014-08-14T06:40:42.688-04:002014-08-14T06:40:42.688-04:00Awwww, Gemma is a sweetie! Happy belated birthda...Awwww, Gemma is a sweetie! Happy belated birthday to your FIL.Kathy ... aka Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17626590048036292030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-19770950132494101542014-08-14T02:06:19.124-04:002014-08-14T02:06:19.124-04:00love hot sauce in my guac....the doggie is beautif...love hot sauce in my guac....the doggie is beautiful also your girls are beautiful *I look forward to all of my great nieces and great nephews as I do not have any children only fur babies *4 legged ones*Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05233651247611853248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-75025092074510077702014-08-13T10:35:49.810-04:002014-08-13T10:35:49.810-04:00I forgot about looking forward to grandkids--too c...I forgot about looking forward to grandkids--too caught up in raising the kids right now. Grandkids are definitely something to look forward to.VandyJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02874470026207258769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-11553550834710685082014-08-13T10:20:41.110-04:002014-08-13T10:20:41.110-04:00Brindle? That is one beautiful dog. I've known...Brindle? That is one beautiful dog. I've known two Greyhounds, both were sweet couch potatoes. So the daughter on the left looks like you and the daughter on the right looks like your husband? Beautiful girls!Cranberry Morninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10758563068581561194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-66156584015542339092014-08-13T09:41:40.629-04:002014-08-13T09:41:40.629-04:00I never got into the habit of being a morning coff...I never got into the habit of being a morning coffee drinker. I do like a cup of coffee after a nice dinner out and just maybe a little dessert! I don't know why I thought the movie had to have "one" in it. Good movie, loved that one. Funny joke. Gemma looks so sweet....congratulations and Happy Birthday to your father in law. Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-62817661441769635882014-08-13T09:15:25.518-04:002014-08-13T09:15:25.518-04:00I love hot sauce... but I have never thought about...I love hot sauce... but I have never thought about putting it in my guac! I am definitely trying that!<br /><br />Julia @ Mini Van DreamsJulia @ Mini Van Dreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03388730493453724672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-38620045788891684952014-08-13T08:56:47.716-04:002014-08-13T08:56:47.716-04:00Oh, how sweet is that dog (and owner). I have oft...Oh, how sweet is that dog (and owner). I have often thought I'd like a greyhound. Such gentle creatures. Apollo 13, of course! Totally forgot about that one. Enjoy the upcoming girl time and your ever-so-brief HP break. Zoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07119513647613843627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-24603037473716422282014-08-13T08:46:20.729-04:002014-08-13T08:46:20.729-04:00Happy birthday to your FIL! And Gemma is just gor...Happy birthday to your FIL! And Gemma is just gorgeous! Forgot about Apollo 13....great movie!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09836655708421528876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-25580977208572551262014-08-13T08:43:59.314-04:002014-08-13T08:43:59.314-04:00Oh the sweet face on that puppy! How nice that yo...Oh the sweet face on that puppy! How nice that your daughter "rescued" her :-)Vicki @ lifeinmyemptynesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06357792268386608831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-58715950157511028652014-08-13T08:43:15.487-04:002014-08-13T08:43:15.487-04:00Apollo 13!!!! I totally forgot about that one and...Apollo 13!!!! I totally forgot about that one and its one of the best. <br />How awesome to celebrate your FIL! Best birthday wishes.<br />Gemma is beautiful! I love her coloring. hollihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08558294192449866387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-49931321663711575852014-08-13T08:40:21.136-04:002014-08-13T08:40:21.136-04:00Ah, yes, that first cup of coffee, we agree on tha...Ah, yes, that first cup of coffee, we agree on that for sure! And, you answer to #5, so beautifully stated. Enjoy your break next week, and yes, I can use the break too. Things are a bit overwhelming right now. :o))Lea @ CiCis Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09252011706208068724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-68760957869521091152014-08-13T08:17:29.036-04:002014-08-13T08:17:29.036-04:00Honey and The Boy would also say there is no such ...Honey and The Boy would also say there is no such thing as too hot!<br />The granddog looks sweet!<br />Love your last point on #5, that's IT!<br />Enjoy your week off!Capri K @ No Whining Allowedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11766473608842771588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-24606158537324183582014-08-13T08:15:06.731-04:002014-08-13T08:15:06.731-04:00Happy birthday to your wonderful FIL! And wishes f...Happy birthday to your wonderful FIL! And wishes for many more! He sounds like Birdie's best friend's dad whom we call the king of corny jokes. LOVE the pup! She looks spoiled already! :)Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-17232678986777139212014-08-13T07:57:44.093-04:002014-08-13T07:57:44.093-04:00Gemma is gorgeous!! Thanks for sharing the photo. ...Gemma is gorgeous!! Thanks for sharing the photo. We answered the same on the hot sauce question! You are right - if it is too hot, you can't taste the food! Happy b-day to your FiL!!Terri Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15333024343069943295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-66495821652939139592014-08-13T07:38:28.070-04:002014-08-13T07:38:28.070-04:00Re: #3, I forgot about losing my memory. I have so...Re: #3, I forgot about losing my memory. I have some pretty great memories. I love your answer to #5. Hope Gemma has a wonderful life with Daughter2. Sorry I missed last weeks Hodgepodge. It was that kind of week! See you in two weeks!Life SPWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01144882478474633926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-35825875107788005322014-08-13T07:37:46.520-04:002014-08-13T07:37:46.520-04:00Awww...grandchildren...how could I have NOT though...Awww...grandchildren...how could I have NOT thought of that! Of course, with your girl getting married soon, you're a little closer to them than I am! :)<br /><br />I love the picture of your daughter's new fur baby. Hey, you're a grandma now! Such a cute face that one!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-64410454834056265642014-08-13T07:33:18.366-04:002014-08-13T07:33:18.366-04:00Sending birthday wishes to your father-in-law! I ...Sending birthday wishes to your father-in-law! I hope he has a great day.<br /><br />I share your fear of memory loss in 'old age', along with many other things! Ed and I laugh and say it takes both of us to make a 'whole person' these days. (Usually what one doesn't remember, the other does)<br /><br />I love the picture of your girls with the 'granddog' :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-88128282583556341682014-08-13T07:23:13.259-04:002014-08-13T07:23:13.259-04:00...that condor question, me being a birding enthus......that condor question, me being a birding enthusiast was so easy to answer. I didn't have to think on that one. lol<br /><br />Gemma...I LOVE!! She's beautiful. I'm surprised to see her laying down tho. "Marooned" LOL I also thought of Apollo 13 for the movie, but didn't mention it. There are so many movies I like!!!Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-18931224837120204092014-08-13T07:16:27.369-04:002014-08-13T07:16:27.369-04:0080 certainly is worth mentioning! Happy birthday! ...80 certainly is worth mentioning! Happy birthday! Gemma is a beauty, as are the girls!Roanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01841824351740989301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-81418196662408364762014-08-13T07:01:42.228-04:002014-08-13T07:01:42.228-04:00Happy Birthday to your father-in-law. Love the ve...Happy Birthday to your father-in-law. Love the verse from Lamentations.<br />Cute greyhound-:)Tammy Enjoy Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01711196389724268907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-44813409674932414062014-08-13T06:56:26.695-04:002014-08-13T06:56:26.695-04:00Hi Joyce! I hope my HP works today. Please check ...Hi Joyce! I hope my HP works today. Please check it and let me know. Thanks for the corny joke!!! I liked it! Marlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02709403392707881786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-50239602517819309082014-08-13T06:27:12.112-04:002014-08-13T06:27:12.112-04:00Happy birthday to your father-in-law! 80 is defin...Happy birthday to your father-in-law! 80 is definitely worthy of mention. :)Stacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06316595488903619354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934122631054104275.post-81314824136404327552014-08-13T06:05:51.201-04:002014-08-13T06:05:51.201-04:00The thought of losing my memory worries me, too. I...The thought of losing my memory worries me, too. I saw it happen with my dad, my father-in-law, and several other people and it's just so sad. That is such a sweet photo of you, your daughter, and your "grand dog"! I hope to own a rescue dog one day. Aprilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13114076859455081016noreply@blogger.com