tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post5259508673130995337..comments2023-09-15T22:26:38.001+09:00Comments on Etc.,Etc.,Etc.: The one where Debbie's 'think positive' goal got put to the testdkuroiwahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14702013452096435136noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-75593382067282838992008-07-05T09:12:00.000+09:002008-07-05T09:12:00.000+09:00Awww, Debbie, that is a bummer! But look at you, ...Awww, Debbie, that is a bummer! But look at you, all positive... that's what I absolutely love about you. Your attitude just shines through your blog.<BR/><BR/>I feel bad for Matthew though, poor guy ;)Karen MEGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10834425321020756655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-29701438323270680012008-07-04T05:43:00.000+09:002008-07-04T05:43:00.000+09:00Hey Deb! Brooke here. We could set up cans aroun...Hey Deb! Brooke here. We could set up cans around town and take up a donation. Julia was really looking forward to swimming with Koji! Well, next time then!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-1229493666959172772008-07-02T12:14:00.000+09:002008-07-02T12:14:00.000+09:00Good for you for being positive...but I'm sorry yo...Good for you for being positive...but I'm sorry you aren't going to making your trip.<BR/><BR/>If you want, I can try to make you feel better by telling you that my Dh went to San Francisco this week and I was supposed to go. Childcare was all lined up and everything, and then we maturely decided we couldn't really afford it. So he went. :::sniff:::<BR/><BR/>Hugs to ya,<BR/>LeeannLeeannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17529722995554495470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-70255162807449100272008-07-01T11:36:00.000+09:002008-07-01T11:36:00.000+09:00Yegods. The flights and layovers are THAT LONG? I...Yegods. The flights and layovers are THAT LONG? I think you have saved yourself a heapin' helpin' of emotional trauma. But the US will miss ya.Manager Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17648981937075813835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-18920500730529944142008-07-01T10:06:00.000+09:002008-07-01T10:06:00.000+09:00From one Debbie to another:We share the same "thin...From one Debbie to another:<BR/>We share the same "think positive" goal...but I think you do a better job of it.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Teach me?<BR/><BR/>Deb<BR/>sandiegomomma.comSan Diego Mommahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12624915698900874371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-39126484762821359422008-07-01T03:10:00.000+09:002008-07-01T03:10:00.000+09:00That stinks! But, since you're saving all that mo...That stinks! But, since you're saving all that money, maybe you should take a little mini vacation in Japan somewhere! Or, maybe fly your mom over instead?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-70169306785373282662008-06-30T23:13:00.000+09:002008-06-30T23:13:00.000+09:00I'm really sorry to hear that your travel plans ha...I'm really sorry to hear that your travel plans have gone to pots! If it's any consolation at all "we" are off to Portugal tomorrow. Hope to see you back at my blog in a week's time. Stay positive - maybe Matthew can come over to Nagasaki!!Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14449565609953187525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-19989602635277621802008-06-30T17:25:00.000+09:002008-06-30T17:25:00.000+09:00Ohh Bed Bath and Beyond.. inspired so many thought...Ohh Bed Bath and Beyond.. inspired so many thoughts of what could be inside - never ventured in myself!<BR/><BR/>Was about to say - Hey I know that particular store, it's in MD, then I remembered that in the US all those outlet/mall facades look the same.<BR/><BR/><BR/>See I AM real! ;-)Bromhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14190741956540256769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-52002258902711881882008-06-30T12:44:00.000+09:002008-06-30T12:44:00.000+09:00Hi Deb and Guys, Sorry to here there will be no fa...Hi Deb and Guys, Sorry to here there will be no fair this year, but I suggest put half that money away for the trip next year, be one up on the airlines....But I will try and consume yours and my share of Margaritas at the V. I will actually be going home this year for fair. Miss you but enjoy your summer with the guys. They grow up oh so fast...beleive me I know. ShellieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-36318583935997695692008-06-30T09:10:00.000+09:002008-06-30T09:10:00.000+09:00Awwww I know you're partly bummed (and props to yo...Awwww I know you're partly bummed (and props to you for looking on the bright side) another good thing about postponing:<BR/><BR/>1) when you re-plan the trip you can add DC to the list of places to go and STAY WITH ME!The Girl Next Doorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08106281074589247494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-32843219999970043682008-06-30T06:34:00.000+09:002008-06-30T06:34:00.000+09:00pros for staying in Japan.1. you don't have suffe...pros for staying in Japan.<BR/><BR/>1. you don't have suffer that "let down" feeling of returning to a small cluttered moldy stinky house...and recovering from a few weeks of "return from vacation" depression.<BR/><BR/>2. You won't have several weeks of pre-trip stress and worry and what-if's and general sick feeling of all that money ....all that money.... <BR/><BR/>3. you can hit some good jan in nagasakihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08087138043199494280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-44479339588211058342008-06-30T05:11:00.000+09:002008-06-30T05:11:00.000+09:00I am penning a letter to Matthew on your behalf ri...I am penning a letter to Matthew on your behalf <I>right now</I>, to reward your positive attitude.<BR/><BR/>I promise it won't include anything about him swinging by my house on the way back from Japan...stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04257126641387033673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-34442428655447029702008-06-30T04:32:00.000+09:002008-06-30T04:32:00.000+09:00Dang It Deb! Sorry to hear. I know that you look...Dang It Deb! Sorry to hear. I know that you look sooo forward to your summer visits. We will miss you. Thank God for IM and your blog. It makes it seem like you're not quite so far away. Keep your head up, and let's plan to attend a virtual buffett concert this summer.<BR/>Love Ya,<BR/>Trendatrendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15652243961401681317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-75001649615350001712008-06-30T03:36:00.000+09:002008-06-30T03:36:00.000+09:00I'm sad, too. I was so looking forward to meeting ...I'm sad, too. I was so looking forward to meeting you--maybe next year. It is all in the attitude though; good for you for looking on the bright side.Jenn @ Juggling Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455967210924573398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-74092386584759795242008-06-30T02:39:00.000+09:002008-06-30T02:39:00.000+09:00You will never have to set foot in the USA while G...You will never have to set foot in the USA while George Bush is President! If Matthew is tired of consoling you President Obama will be there for you....Laurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16221983011254284324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-69516604170431915672008-06-30T01:16:00.000+09:002008-06-30T01:16:00.000+09:00Bwahahahahahha. Oh Debbie, you heartbreaker you, p...Bwahahahahahha. Oh Debbie, you heartbreaker you, poor Matthew!!!!!!!!!!!!C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01605972471819914591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28045657.post-13977301948250510972008-06-30T00:52:00.000+09:002008-06-30T00:52:00.000+09:00That the ticket. It's all about attitude. I was th...That the ticket. It's all about attitude. I was thinking though of doing a Bloggy fund raiser for you. <BR/>Attitude is much easier.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02250044610162724765noreply@blogger.com