tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post6604387264951427012..comments2023-10-28T03:57:41.082-04:00Comments on Writing the waves of motherhood...: "WE'VE BEEN ROBBED!"Kelli @ writing the waveshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06529137162073950732noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-64984421666569682572008-08-07T01:04:00.000-04:002008-08-07T01:04:00.000-04:00I don't have any advice since plants just die arou...I don't have any advice since plants just die around me :(<BR/><BR/>But that story was the most adorable wonderful story I've heard in a while. You and your hubby are so sweet, and your children are lucky to have you!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing!Crunchy Green Mom - Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15515417754007594374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-67666545726610531472008-08-06T07:00:00.000-04:002008-08-06T07:00:00.000-04:00That is the CUTEST story!!The things mommies and d...That is the CUTEST story!!The things mommies and daddies will do for their dear little ones :) <BR/><BR/>I almost cried when I read about the tomatoes being gone. I know how precious our one little plant is to us too!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14957227126992032283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-80224046476282440432008-08-05T22:17:00.000-04:002008-08-05T22:17:00.000-04:00oh my goodness honey!! i had to read it out loud t...oh my goodness honey!! i had to read it out loud to the hubby!! soo sweet and soo funny and soo sad all at the same time!!<BR/><BR/>takes replacing the fish in the fish bowl to a whole new level!amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11616598232613837025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-62147648805285538642008-08-04T10:18:00.000-04:002008-08-04T10:18:00.000-04:00Ohhh, I SOOOO love how quick kids can go from sad ...Ohhh, I SOOOO love how quick kids can go from sad to overly excited - great trick to save the day!<BR/><BR/>I wish I had some great advice to keep those pesky squirrels away, but sadly I don't.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00297903179218115736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-41263290967893161782008-08-03T11:32:00.001-04:002008-08-03T11:32:00.001-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-1651206720045729052008-08-03T11:32:00.000-04:002008-08-03T11:32:00.000-04:00That is so funny! What friendly and thoughtful squ...That is so funny! What friendly and thoughtful squirrels to bring the tomatoes back. Abby is so cute.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-20035039468748443382008-08-02T14:08:00.000-04:002008-08-02T14:08:00.000-04:00Look at that smile! My daughter is starting to ge...Look at that smile! My daughter is starting to get wise to our trickery, but I think we might've been able to pull that off, too. Good job!Laural Out Loudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07752808766555503042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-32768855932402487392008-08-02T14:06:00.000-04:002008-08-02T14:06:00.000-04:00Not a gardener but that was a great idea you had t...Not a gardener but that was a great idea you had to "replace" them.Messy Mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08598245588913819571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-28694654861093471962008-08-02T13:33:00.000-04:002008-08-02T13:33:00.000-04:00You are too funny!We have lots of squirrels at our...You are too funny!<BR/><BR/>We have lots of squirrels at our bird feeder but so far they have shown no interest in our tomatoes. Something is eating all our strawberries though. So frustrating. <BR/><BR/>Good thing we don't have to live on only what we grow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-53218890116256492762008-08-02T07:09:00.000-04:002008-08-02T07:09:00.000-04:00Oh no after all that anticipation.Those pesky squi...Oh no after all that anticipation.<BR/><BR/>Those pesky squirrels.<BR/><BR/>What a great daddy though making it all ok. Thanks goodness 4 year olds are still easily pleased.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05877047072892534382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-76131463744473155322008-08-02T01:43:00.000-04:002008-08-02T01:43:00.000-04:00Wow. Is your husband the greatest or what? That is...Wow. Is your husband the greatest or what? That is way too cute. I just picked 3 off our vine tonight. So far no squirrels for us, you might try a little cayenne pepper around the edges of the garden. Works for keeping cats out.jOni lAnEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13883678311948824018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-55566787364130384002008-08-01T23:29:00.000-04:002008-08-01T23:29:00.000-04:00That is by far one of the sweetest things I've eve...That is by far one of the sweetest things I've ever heard. You got a good one! <BR/><BR/>Have you tried netting? That could help, and you can find it in most home improvement stores like Lowes or Home Depot. Get that girl some tomatoes!!!BookMammahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17911904906865609065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-45201451565102320692008-08-01T21:48:00.000-04:002008-08-01T21:48:00.000-04:00Those pesky squirrels! Glad that there were still...Those pesky squirrels! <BR/>Glad that there were still some that she could have and eat. There is nothing like fresh grown tomatoes! YUM!Carrie and Troy Keiserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722492030174176576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-39588011558140032732008-08-01T21:43:00.000-04:002008-08-01T21:43:00.000-04:00Those squirrels! Go figure, huh? Y'all came up w...Those squirrels! Go figure, huh? Y'all came up with a very clever plan, though. I never would have thought of that--too cute!<BR/>Good luck with the squirrel problem, have you tried putting wire cages around them? That's all I could think of :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18157079109164214233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-69235365467063407062008-08-01T20:44:00.000-04:002008-08-01T20:44:00.000-04:00What a great dad! Love that story and her willingn...What a great dad! Love that story and her willingness to be happy and excited...<BR/><BR/>The SAME thing happened to us last year but our theif was a skunk. My husband was so mad (it was his first garden and he worked really hard on it). We never did find a solution other than picking them early and letting them ripen in the window sill. Not the same...<BR/><BR/>GREAT PSF! So glad you joined us this week!!Cecily Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01833641996572085518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-68009790765674353282008-08-01T20:05:00.000-04:002008-08-01T20:05:00.000-04:00Cute story! My son loves to pick tomatoes when we...Cute story! My son loves to pick tomatoes when we go to visit my parents. He eats them right off the vine. Your post brings back great memories for me. And your daughter is cute as can be!!Jaysihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09308790833731919696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-54151621916631967992008-08-01T19:56:00.000-04:002008-08-01T19:56:00.000-04:00a little sneaky but who likes to disappoint a four...a little sneaky but who likes to disappoint a four year old.Ryannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06240548827520839539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-11137992511407421002008-08-01T19:33:00.000-04:002008-08-01T19:33:00.000-04:00Nice trick!! Man, I'd be ticked, too, if my tomat...Nice trick!! Man, I'd be ticked, too, if my tomatoes disappeared!! Although when it comes to harvesting all the garden produce, any help is welcome!!tammihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803890115567631062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483060088523057956.post-87956702786313477312008-08-01T17:43:00.000-04:002008-08-01T17:43:00.000-04:00This made me laugh and cry...we had to work to kee...This made me laugh and cry...we had to work to keep the squirrels out of our garden. We used one of those plastic owls...I guess it worked because we didn't lose any tomatoes to squirrels. In fact, we have so many tomatoes that we wish the plant would stop making them!!C and C Mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07448791198028897745noreply@blogger.com