tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post1141392432118057806..comments2023-10-30T08:01:41.566-07:00Comments on The Tao of Poop: "Mama" is a Universal WordAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-33260067303747481812013-10-01T01:00:25.842-07:002013-10-01T01:00:25.842-07:00Yes! I get that feeling ever so often. It's as...Yes! I get that feeling ever so often. It's as if someone else were speaking in my voice. Missed it this time, but will probably link up next time!Tarana Khanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01254231933129121893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-86595906337361179812013-09-17T20:59:29.968-07:002013-09-17T20:59:29.968-07:00Kimberly, I know your words make lots of moms feel...Kimberly, I know your words make lots of moms feel less alone.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-74611179484085890562013-09-17T20:58:40.144-07:002013-09-17T20:58:40.144-07:00Thank you, Shay! I dunno. I think everyone could u...Thank you, Shay! I dunno. I think everyone could use a little Shay!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-33970169861449712852013-09-17T20:58:10.716-07:002013-09-17T20:58:10.716-07:00Yes, do come back!Yes, do come back!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-20293514811224680632013-09-17T20:57:45.727-07:002013-09-17T20:57:45.727-07:00Aw, you made my night, Katia! Thank you!Aw, you made my night, Katia! Thank you!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-44797608581224962772013-09-17T20:57:31.078-07:002013-09-17T20:57:31.078-07:00Thanks for linking up, Stephanie. I think your pos...Thanks for linking up, Stephanie. I think your post was perfect for this link-up.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-70951015391726389072013-09-17T20:57:06.755-07:002013-09-17T20:57:06.755-07:00Yes, do!Yes, do!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-49678910295402485872013-09-17T20:56:58.406-07:002013-09-17T20:56:58.406-07:00Jessica, I'm so glad that you like the link-up...Jessica, I'm so glad that you like the link-up! I agree with you. Some great writers.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-34496570906622255212013-09-17T20:56:34.306-07:002013-09-17T20:56:34.306-07:00Yeah, it's much less isolating, for sure, Sara...Yeah, it's much less isolating, for sure, Sarah!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-58352858583814596112013-09-17T20:56:05.016-07:002013-09-17T20:56:05.016-07:00"Nasty and magical"....that sums it up!"Nasty and magical"....that sums it up!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-85049253933812010072013-09-17T20:55:39.636-07:002013-09-17T20:55:39.636-07:00I'm here! Yay!I'm here! Yay!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-48066421521159951612013-09-17T20:54:27.115-07:002013-09-17T20:54:27.115-07:00Thanks for linking up, Janine!Thanks for linking up, Janine!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-77181176107164851872013-09-17T20:54:14.378-07:002013-09-17T20:54:14.378-07:00Yup, it's true! Cool, huh?Yup, it's true! Cool, huh?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644197778332602406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-80707665358020106622013-09-17T03:13:11.261-07:002013-09-17T03:13:11.261-07:00I never really put that into perspective. So inter...I never really put that into perspective. So interesting. Yes we all go through the same stages of being a mother and I'm glad that we as bloggers can share it with the world.<br />Makes others feel less alone :)Kimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08050335567456721813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-14907309532741061182013-09-16T20:08:23.323-07:002013-09-16T20:08:23.323-07:00You are such a talented writer, Rachel. Your word...You are such a talented writer, Rachel. Your words are just beautiful, and I loved this post. You're right; we moms do need those connections and that feeling of "Oh my gosh, YOU UNDERSTAND!!" I'd love to join the linky party, but I'd better not...I'm not sure my snark is what we're looking for here. But I'll still click around and find some new friends!Trashy Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05974972104716265849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-59908395489450123222013-09-16T17:47:17.494-07:002013-09-16T17:47:17.494-07:00This is perfect... as I struggle with my own stuff...This is perfect... as I struggle with my own stuff my son is yelling Mom! Mom! Mommaaaa!!!! From the other room :-)<br />I'll come back next week for sure!JenKehl.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00554791522281508816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-60412790107456593222013-09-16T17:41:42.515-07:002013-09-16T17:41:42.515-07:00What an absolutely beautiful post and I am so grat...What an absolutely beautiful post and I am so grateful to be mentioned here!I was blown away by a few observations like the one about the universality of the word mama as well as this: The moments worthy of sharing happen first between mama and child, intimate and one-one-one. A beautiful thing, for sure, but potentially isolating as well. SO true, such an astute observation. Blown away by you, twice today. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-11463050794747010732013-09-16T16:08:37.226-07:002013-09-16T16:08:37.226-07:00I hate to be so late to the party- what a great li...I hate to be so late to the party- what a great linkup! Thanks for the shout-out, and more importantly, for your beautiful words. You so gracefully, succinctly summarized why so many of us write, blog, and read parenting blogs. The validation of the "nodding along" experience, the universality of motherhood, is so powerful. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00013599048413321239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-39073251295406631352013-09-16T12:36:12.193-07:002013-09-16T12:36:12.193-07:00Yes, I love the blogging community. Makes me feel ...Yes, I love the blogging community. Makes me feel less alone. I'll have to check out these other bloggers too!AiringMyLaundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11051140760624657630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-55606982976662769452013-09-16T06:56:59.792-07:002013-09-16T06:56:59.792-07:00I love this parenting party! Such incredible write...I love this parenting party! Such incredible writers! So many different perspectives and experiences. I'm so glad that I found it.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13827334356344808792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-83547833041972551222013-09-15T20:47:14.603-07:002013-09-15T20:47:14.603-07:00Moms can connect like never before thanks to the i...Moms can connect like never before thanks to the internet. I'm so glad that I never have to feel alone thanks to so many wonderful moms online in the blogging community. Mama really is universal!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-17230880888076122762013-09-15T19:17:39.011-07:002013-09-15T19:17:39.011-07:00To me, reading posts from other mom bloggers is li...To me, reading posts from other mom bloggers is like finding a support group where I do not need to leave the home. I love to read and laugh along with moms like me who have had the same nasty or magical experiences like I do. Thanks for your wonderful post!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09360260510046488561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-50110763049916789162013-09-15T05:41:18.920-07:002013-09-15T05:41:18.920-07:00yey! So glad you are here. You are so right, i lov...yey! So glad you are here. You are so right, i love finding that "oh my goodness yeah" moment when you read a parenting post and have been in exactly the same position your self. The Monkohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02015980234917286789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-86139228538411075672013-09-15T04:32:07.233-07:002013-09-15T04:32:07.233-07:00I love this concept and you are so right being a m...I love this concept and you are so right being a mom blogger, I have connected with so many about what they are going through that I might be going through or have gone through in the past with my kids. Wonderful linkup and very happy to join. Happy Sunday!! :)Janine Huldiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00226958154244023407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3411498686366661202.post-83387683403143029352013-09-14T21:34:15.206-07:002013-09-14T21:34:15.206-07:00Wow. Is that really true that every culture/langua...Wow. Is that really true that every culture/language word for mama begins with an MMMM and ends with one variation or another? If so? What does tat mean? I mean seriously, that's incredible. <br />I think this article is brilliant. And so true. <br />I don't know Taming the Dragon, but if you are a part of a link up now, you bet your sweet happy ass that I'm linking up. Because you are one amazing mama. Huge amazing. And holy crap thank you for including me in the bloggers that affect or annoy you or I think (I was) on the inspiring list :)Kristi Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08340629559188847788noreply@blogger.com