tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post2482667498429469661..comments2023-11-02T01:28:14.306-07:00Comments on Sioux's Page: Whine or Wine?Sioux Roslawskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-59261336818597057602014-03-03T05:54:16.929-08:002014-03-03T05:54:16.929-08:00Mary--Thanks. And congratulations. Now I'm ev...Mary--Thanks. And congratulations. Now I'm even more excited about the book...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-51046559919574249302014-03-02T21:36:40.436-08:002014-03-02T21:36:40.436-08:00Hoping for good news for your son!
I'm in the...Hoping for good news for your son!<br /><br />I'm in the NYMB also, and I agree with Pat on having a signing. <br />Mary Hornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10962782269214823198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-29441130731153372272014-03-02T08:25:28.234-08:002014-03-02T08:25:28.234-08:00Pat--Thanks for your good thoughts. I think he wil...Pat--Thanks for your good thoughts. I think he will hear by the end of the month. If no school is interested, he has a plan B...<br /><br />I agree. I left a comment on your blog about that. However, with some of the writers involved, the police might get called--because we might get too rowdy and loud.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-66036812987744944352014-03-02T08:07:54.801-08:002014-03-02T08:07:54.801-08:00Wow! Sounds like you did a darn good job of being ...Wow! Sounds like you did a darn good job of being Mom. Keeping fingers crossed that your son gets good news on his medical school application.<br /><br />I'm in this NYMB book, too. What fun if we could all do a signing together!<br /><br />Pat<br />Critter AlleyPat Wahlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138619912065680084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-22266865157618198902014-03-02T07:26:35.868-08:002014-03-02T07:26:35.868-08:00Shay--Your story reminded me of a friend's fam...Shay--Your story reminded me of a friend's family. Their mother told her five kids, "Don't tell me the story until 7 years have elapsed." She figured if it hadn't killed them or resulted in them being imprisoned, the stories could wait. And like you laughed, they laughed over their antics seven years later. Sometimes they noted when the wait-time would be over--to the day-Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-40821077813944836692014-03-02T06:34:19.721-08:002014-03-02T06:34:19.721-08:00My son once threw a ball through the neighbor'...My son once threw a ball through the neighbor's upstairs window, but he cleverly wrote a neighbor boy's name on the ball first. So when the man from next door came over, mad as a hornet, blaming my son, I dug in and defended him like a mama lion. I said, "Look! it belongs to this other boy!" It was only a couple of years ago that my son told me that indeed, he had thrown the Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-25919416236290888752014-03-02T06:26:08.810-08:002014-03-02T06:26:08.810-08:00Tammy--Thanks. I think ALL boys (and some men) do ...Tammy--Thanks. I think ALL boys (and some men) do that at some point or another. And it WOULD be a wicked, rowdy book signing, for sure.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-39572228936678659632014-03-02T06:22:00.811-08:002014-03-02T06:22:00.811-08:00Linda--Thanks. He gets his good looks from me. He ...Linda--Thanks. He gets his good looks from me. He gets his SD ways from his father. (Of course, it's actually the other way around.)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-49095792219698064592014-03-02T06:21:56.373-08:002014-03-02T06:21:56.373-08:00He is indeed a handsome boy, and it's nice to ...He is indeed a handsome boy, and it's nice to finally put a face to some of the stories I've heard! Cathy Hall reminded me that my son did the same thing on a neighbor's driveway. Congratulations! This could make for a wicked book signing. I'm just saying.Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02141883867104777688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-73924105226368182722014-03-02T06:20:44.112-08:002014-03-02T06:20:44.112-08:00Cathy--Yeah, gray hair, ground-down teeth, wrinkle...Cathy--Yeah, gray hair, ground-down teeth, wrinkles...Those kids are responsible for all of it.<br /><br />(And boys are so funny when it comes to peeing. My son when he was four or so just stopped playing in the backyard and relieved himself as he "watered" our maple tree.)<br /><br />P.S. I too want the big post-its that scream out the things that are missing. I also suspect I'llSioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-11715085963247117582014-03-02T06:08:58.402-08:002014-03-02T06:08:58.402-08:00Val--You, edgy? You, a little off the road and hea...Val--You, edgy? You, a little off the road and headed towards the ditch/cliff? Sorry, I can't see it. <br /><br />That is a hilarious story. Put it in your notebook for future contemplation. Or at least as a story you can tell when he gets married/has his own kids.<br /><br />(And yahoo! You could come to BigCityLand and do a book signing with us.)<br /><br />Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-70506882190949388842014-03-02T06:05:19.881-08:002014-03-02T06:05:19.881-08:00Claudia--I can SO relate to the square peg-round h...Claudia--I can SO relate to the square peg-round hole dilemma. My son is a musician, and when he got extra squirrely, we'd say that was his "artistic" side coming out...<br /><br />(And you're right. Having their own kids is revenge... ;)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-50325718594384423822014-03-02T05:52:14.341-08:002014-03-02T05:52:14.341-08:00Your boy is a handsome young man. He has mischief ...Your boy is a handsome young man. He has mischief in his eyes, and I'm not saying he looks like any one in particular. Med school? Wow!<br /><br />Yes, they do straighten out eventually. Four decades later some of it with my kids is still the old nature vs. nurture debate. I say they are like their dad.Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-77893082829290555132014-03-01T19:58:43.031-08:002014-03-01T19:58:43.031-08:00Big congrats, Sioux (and Val, too!)--I suspect tha...Big congrats, Sioux (and Val, too!)--I suspect that NYMB will have some doozies in it. :-)<br /><br />As for my boys--and honestly, my daughter is personally responsible for all the crowns on my ground-down teeth--I'm not sure I have any stories I can share on a family blog.<br /><br />Wait! When my oldest was in kindergarten, he brought home a note that said, "Joey urinated on the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-40263558018676696082014-03-01T19:28:58.074-08:002014-03-01T19:28:58.074-08:00Congrats! On your boy AND your story.
I'm in...Congrats! On your boy AND your story. <br /><br />I'm in this one, too. As far as the crazy cliff...I'm a regular Thelma or Louise. Seems like I have careened into the abyss more times than I care to remember. <br /><br />One of the most embarrassing incidents was the time my then-kindergarten boy had drawn a picture of me. I proudly pinned it on the bulletin board in my own classroom. Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-87222690444535629432014-03-01T18:02:06.357-08:002014-03-01T18:02:06.357-08:00What a handsome boy! Love his smile. Oh, yes, we h...What a handsome boy! Love his smile. Oh, yes, we had one that drove us nuts. He was a round peg in a square peg world. It was hard almost every day...now he has two boys, 3 and 5, with some of the same genes. Oh, NOW, he understands! Bookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12043111213031211794noreply@blogger.com