tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post6853690119325522470..comments2024-01-21T20:42:29.223-06:00Comments on The Extraordinary Ordinary: A cabin fever story with some picture partsHeather of the EOhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14607422301391841377noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-46486452675780288032008-12-31T16:07:00.000-06:002008-12-31T16:07:00.000-06:00I found this recipe over at Funny Girl and have ma...I found this recipe over at Funny Girl and have made it not once, but twice!! SO YUMMMY!!! My friends and neighbors are all addicted now, too. We have therefore dubbed it CORNY CRACK. Because its so darn addictive. No Christmas in the title because my friends and I will be making it through out the year!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-63540574056288022672008-12-20T14:26:00.000-06:002008-12-20T14:26:00.000-06:00workin' with what you've got! way to be creative....workin' with what you've got! way to be creative. and oh how i long for the pbs days. although spongebob is way better than barney let me tellya!Growin' With Ithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13475275047957595272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-18846388320405269162008-12-18T16:35:00.000-06:002008-12-18T16:35:00.000-06:00Here's another one...since they have Puppy Chow, h...Here's another one...since they have Puppy Chow, how about Crow Chow? Scarecrow Food? Pig Chow?<BR/><BR/>Ok, I'll leave now.Rebecca Blevinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09378726097105313400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-34836913762239463442008-12-18T16:33:00.000-06:002008-12-18T16:33:00.000-06:00How thoughtful of you not to let your husband free...How thoughtful of you not to let your husband freeze! I know how much a sacrifice giving a child's nap up entails.<BR/><BR/>For your mix, how about Corny Stuff? It sounds tasty, that's for sure.<BR/><BR/>Or maybe Candy Corned? Or Corn Delight, Cornilicious, Corny Mix, Corned Corn, Corn on the Lob (if you throw it?) Ok, I think I'm done now. <BR/><BR/>(BTW, I came over from Blogger's Annex.)Rebecca Blevinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09378726097105313400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-52360107209346751502008-12-17T15:52:00.000-06:002008-12-17T15:52:00.000-06:00I call mine "Christmas Corn Crunch" or sometimes "...I call mine "Christmas Corn Crunch" or sometimes "Santa's Corn Crunchies"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-49183130932084727002008-12-17T11:22:00.000-06:002008-12-17T11:22:00.000-06:00I don't know about the guy asking for the ice crea...I don't know about the guy asking for the ice cream. Apparently that was the addiction that drove him to the streets in the first place. Kudos to you for not enabling his ice cream desires!! LOL. <BR/>As for a name for your snack: How about Corn-poration - Where all the corn comes together for the common good!! LOL!<BR/>Glad Asher is doing better! And shunt IS a weird word.Heather Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15018641352722945047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-39770685458830366532008-12-17T08:12:00.000-06:002008-12-17T08:12:00.000-06:00That stuff sounds so yummy, I will have to make so...That stuff sounds so yummy, I will have to make some and then I will have a suggestion for you. <BR/><BR/>Glad to hear that Asher is feeling better, hopefully he continues to improve.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05247443626425489882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-60635349506848389062008-12-17T07:51:00.000-06:002008-12-17T07:51:00.000-06:00Oh Heather, you have made me very happy this morni...Oh Heather, you have made me very happy this morning. I, too, felt that "corny snack mix" didn't really do it justice, and I actually had a little chat with myself about how if I was REALLY a funny girl I could come up with something better than that. <BR/><BR/>For me the top contender is Christmas Cornaments, because I love a good play on words. Although I'll probably be humming c-c-c-corn all day long. <BR/><BR/>Stay warm, chica!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-38028489496090690902008-12-17T07:33:00.000-06:002008-12-17T07:33:00.000-06:00I'm sorry y'all are so cold. I would complain, bu...I'm sorry y'all are so cold. I would complain, but I don't think it's fair to complain to someone who lives in Minnesota.<BR/><BR/>The one time I visited MN, it was Christmas and about 40 below. And the people on TV were complaining because local officials canceled the Christmas parade. Umm... are they CRAZY?a Tonggu Mommahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01365812914466181060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-10023340965096329212008-12-17T03:35:00.000-06:002008-12-17T03:35:00.000-06:00Mmmmm... I think I'm going to have to try making t...Mmmmm... I think I'm going to have to try making that! <BR/><BR/>Glad to hear Asher's doing a little better. He's adorable even when he's missed his nap (in pictures at least!) I get grumpy about missed naps too.<BR/><BR/>We've been cold here too. Not cold enough to make our doors stop working, but cold enough to make me miserable.<BR/><BR/>I don't get PBS, but the Canadian equivalent, kids CBC is getting a lot of playtime these days.Peanuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02218726745585062413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-19204026869191450172008-12-17T02:10:00.000-06:002008-12-17T02:10:00.000-06:00I like cornucopia too.I thought maybe Christmas Co...I like cornucopia too.<BR/><BR/>I thought maybe Christmas Corn-aments. <BR/><BR/>It's 40 here (positive, not negative. I have no room to complain. Even though I backed into somebody's car in my very own driveway tonight. Lame.<BR/><BR/>I should have been inside watching PBS!<BR/>Glad Asher's doing better.charrettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16351177033783487168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-63163784008118828812008-12-16T23:35:00.000-06:002008-12-16T23:35:00.000-06:00How about C-c-c-CORN. Like, ch-ch-ch-chia!Nope. Pr...How about C-c-c-CORN. Like, ch-ch-ch-chia!<BR/><BR/>Nope. Pretty dumb.<BR/><BR/>I like cornocopia!That Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15006763952612909570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-62165329369201287782008-12-16T22:56:00.000-06:002008-12-16T22:56:00.000-06:00Ah, your days are much like mine: building robots,...Ah, your days are much like mine: building robots, baking, a little lovely Noggin break (the channel, not the body part)... I can really relate. I'm so glad Asher is feeling better!MommyTimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12860003098383600806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-89005929052531979032008-12-16T22:37:00.000-06:002008-12-16T22:37:00.000-06:00OH summer how we miss you.MISS YOU.But at least we...OH summer how we miss you.<BR/>MISS YOU.<BR/>But at least we have funny posts like this to keep us warm (that and the magic that is PBS kids.)happygeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14554736584093276751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-91249088140874891502008-12-16T19:20:00.000-06:002008-12-16T19:20:00.000-06:00Ice cream? Good gracious, what is this world comin...Ice cream? Good gracious, what is this world coming to? Are you sure there wasn't a video camera around somewhere?<BR/><BR/>Well I couldn't believe that you visited my blog. I keep hearing about you from TM and was honored when you visited and commented. Maybe I'll have to blog about this, girl. I'm that excited.Stonefoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01315274338937631860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-62631383366183558892008-12-16T16:40:00.000-06:002008-12-16T16:40:00.000-06:00The photos of Asher were so so cute! Of course, I...The photos of Asher were so so cute! Of course, I don't have to hear the poor guy screaming in pain all day. :(<BR/><BR/>I am with you on the flaky skin thing. And the horrible hang nails, etc. I go through so much lotion.Kazzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04411131948607000725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-16034148926353187022008-12-16T12:10:00.000-06:002008-12-16T12:10:00.000-06:00I really hate the cold weather. One part I hate t...I really hate the cold weather. One part I hate the most is the dry skin this time of year. The humidity levels in my house are so low it is awful. <BR/><BR/>That recipe sounds different but you make it sound yummy. I love the sweet and salt mix. Sorry I suck at name ideas.Ninahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06426465346446099471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-68360189994451462512008-12-16T11:49:00.000-06:002008-12-16T11:49:00.000-06:00So glad to hear Asher's improving. It's -40 here ...So glad to hear Asher's improving. <BR/><BR/>It's -40 here and PBS is very much my friend.<BR/><BR/>Although, I rearranged the furniture in the girl's bedrooms yesterday and it's revitalized their play quite a bit. It's 10am and the tv is still off. Woot!Kimberly Vanderhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01653757517652257445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-27499781173683552262008-12-16T11:32:00.000-06:002008-12-16T11:32:00.000-06:00I really love it when I go through the drive thru ...I really love it when I go through the drive thru and realize that neither my window will roll down, nor will my door open. Delightful.Kristina P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16144488639100871226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-72562074599164018372008-12-16T11:28:00.000-06:002008-12-16T11:28:00.000-06:00My favorite is when you breathe in and your nose g...My favorite is when you breathe in and your nose goop (for lack of better term - oh wait, don't they call it snot?) freezes together, welding your nostrils shut for a second. Awesome.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18270661693698065581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-3198527851338383302008-12-16T11:06:00.000-06:002008-12-16T11:06:00.000-06:00What? It's cold outside? I think its rather balmy....What? It's cold outside? I think its rather balmy. Do you hate me? <BR/>The cold doesnt bother me as much as the snow! <BR/>I came home from work last night and ate another one of your oreo delight chocolate covered goodness treats... mmmmmm!!!Sabrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02121871412387502050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-87184364333291229592008-12-16T10:51:00.000-06:002008-12-16T10:51:00.000-06:00part of me says, how fun, cold weather and bundlin...part of me says, how fun, cold weather and bundling up. then the other part of me realizes i do that now and it's fifty and raining. im proud of you for getting up. i just wouldn't.Bonnie Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04958000089333530131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-80955077147889359622008-12-16T10:36:00.000-06:002008-12-16T10:36:00.000-06:00I guess the whole country has been overcome by arc...I guess the whole country has been overcome by arctic air, or so I read this morning.<BR/><BR/>Last year my husband's car door froze shut, and when he tried to open it, the handle broke. He had to get in from the passenger side for like a month until we could get it fixed.Lara Neveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351324888724799014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-5033209511387601682008-12-16T10:27:00.000-06:002008-12-16T10:27:00.000-06:00Yay for Asher feeling better. And girl, don't even...Yay for Asher feeling better. And girl, don't even get me started about the weather -40 yesterday morning (with the windchill) That's even -40 for you guys... That's COLD!!!!!<BR/>I'd call it a Winter Corn Mix...<BR/>Yup.<BR/>Or Frosted Winter Mix - I know that doesn't have corn in it... but that's what I'd call it.<BR/>Yup. Nix the first one.<BR/><BR/>And if ONLY I could get my kids to watch TV.<BR/>Yesterday, I had to ban them from the XBOX and then they had to "SIT AND WATCH TV UNTIL YOUR DAD GETS HOME!"<BR/>Yup. TV was THEIR PUNISHMENT!?!<BR/><BR/>I'm such a mean mom!Aquaspcehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02245372987722624186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462728671028708590.post-78812869306588954322008-12-16T10:21:00.000-06:002008-12-16T10:21:00.000-06:00I am SO glad that the noggin is feeling better!!I ...I am SO glad that the noggin is feeling better!!<BR/><BR/>I think you should name the delicious treat Cornholio.Jillenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04701640875749819676noreply@blogger.com