tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post114486493765728095..comments2023-05-20T08:46:18.929-07:00Comments on cruisin-mom: Death...Cruisin stylecruisin-momhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16640061323519954002noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145659700087406372006-04-21T15:48:00.000-07:002006-04-21T15:48:00.000-07:00Mildred: I'm thrilled you found me. I have visited...Mildred: I'm thrilled you found me. I have visited and commented on your blog...I love your take on life!<BR/>Thanks for stopping by here...and I will definitely be visiting you too!cruisin-momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16640061323519954002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145656024982102642006-04-21T14:47:00.000-07:002006-04-21T14:47:00.000-07:00Hi RandiI am so glad I found you. You are so funn...Hi Randi<BR/><BR/>I am so glad I found you. You are so funny. I'll be visiting you often to see what you are up to.<BR/><BR/>What an imagination! LOLmillie garfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04787056828424618917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145472961022581582006-04-19T11:56:00.000-07:002006-04-19T11:56:00.000-07:00Both... some spouses see the money isn't there and...Both... some spouses see the money isn't there and feel they could live better alone. Other see their spouse has big money and may have been hiding it with a mistress, etc.Jakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08406325184873110808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145466790890496462006-04-19T10:13:00.000-07:002006-04-19T10:13:00.000-07:00AMM: Come visit...i'll take you!Jake: Steak and Sh...AMM: Come visit...i'll take you!<BR/><BR/>Jake: Steak and Shake, haven't heard of it.<BR/>On divorce and taxes: do they call it quits because they find out their spouse really has nothing, or because they find out their spouse is really Donald Trump and figure...I'm gettin' outta here and taking half of everything?!!!(well at least in California)cruisin-momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16640061323519954002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145466435913671662006-04-19T10:07:00.000-07:002006-04-19T10:07:00.000-07:00Yes... but you do have "Steak and Shake" in the Mi...Yes... but you do have "Steak and Shake" in the Midwest, a decent comparison.<BR/><BR/>Randi, we're doing stuff on CNN today about how taxes actually lead to another almost inevitable for a lot of people: divorce. Apparently, when spouses find out how much they REALLY have, they figure it's time to call it quits. Divorce filings shoot the roof from 4/15 thru 6/15.Jakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08406325184873110808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145457064929168852006-04-19T07:31:00.000-07:002006-04-19T07:31:00.000-07:00Ahh - no in and out burgers here in the great midw...Ahh - no in and out burgers here in the great midwest. Love the concept, though!Another meshugannah mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811598534086866697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145454456554374832006-04-19T06:47:00.000-07:002006-04-19T06:47:00.000-07:00why, yes, of course, Neil.why, yes, of course, Neil.cruisin-momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16640061323519954002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145380096778881652006-04-18T10:08:00.000-07:002006-04-18T10:08:00.000-07:00S.T.: I was 9 when my brother was bar mitzvah...I ...S.T.: I was 9 when my brother was bar mitzvah...I wore white patent leather shoes, with a 1/2 inch heel...thought I was bitchen.<BR/><BR/>P.T.: woah...interesting job...good precursor to being a doctor?cruisin-momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16640061323519954002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145375649208469232006-04-18T08:54:00.000-07:002006-04-18T08:54:00.000-07:00I used to do orthodox taharas on men (basically pr...I used to do orthodox taharas on men (basically preparing the body for burial), and we used to put them in very simple cloth clothing for the funeral.<BR/><BR/>You could go that route.PsychoToddlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00874353280798371891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145374996032818722006-04-18T08:43:00.000-07:002006-04-18T08:43:00.000-07:00EK - crop tops for tots, what about platform shoes...EK - crop tops for tots, what about platform shoes for tots? You know how hard it was to find flat heel shoes for my daughter. Now that she is almost 7, it's almost impossible.<BR/><BR/>CM - so I am guessing that the best showtune to play at your funeral will be "One" or though this isn't from a play....the theme from "Flash Dance" hee hee.<BR/><BR/>Personally, I love "Mame" and what a bonus that it's so close to my name. How easy would that be to just add some letters. : )... Is the Window to Our Soulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04510255608269038123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145374675233837662006-04-18T08:37:00.000-07:002006-04-18T08:37:00.000-07:00E.K.: I actually remember wearing crop tops when I...E.K.: I actually remember wearing crop tops when I was about 8 or 9. Only differnce was our pants came up over our belly buttons!cruisin-momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16640061323519954002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145320106771631902006-04-17T17:28:00.000-07:002006-04-17T17:28:00.000-07:00Sweettooth: My jeans are almost as old. And I WI...Sweettooth: My jeans are almost as old. And I WILL GET INTO THEM, DAMMIT!! You know, when I win lotto or cheeseburgers become kosher. Hey, you never know!! :-)<BR/><BR/>CM: crop tops are back - and they are selling them at BABY GAP. it is kind of sick. I don't need my toddler to look like Brittney Spears, thank you very much. College is one thing, but for TODDLERS? OY!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145311317746693162006-04-17T15:01:00.000-07:002006-04-17T15:01:00.000-07:00HOH: Good for J!!!S.T.: Doesn't every woman have a...HOH: Good for J!!!<BR/><BR/>S.T.: Doesn't every woman have at least one dress like that just waiting in her closet? <BR/>1968, we wore tight jeans. Bell bottoms were earlier in the 1960's, like when Sonny and Cher first arrived on the scene. We also wore "crop" tops!cruisin-momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16640061323519954002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145294796319207812006-04-17T10:26:00.000-07:002006-04-17T10:26:00.000-07:00Ezer Knegdo - I have a dress that I bought 14 year...Ezer Knegdo - I have a dress that I bought 14 years ago, that I swear I will be able to wear again. I refuse to get rid of it. It's just too damn sexy and a great way to help me reach a goal. (ok, I haven't been able to fit into it in 10 years, but I am optimistic.)<BR/><BR/>CM: Very funny post. And btw, skin tight jeans in the late 60's? I thought it was all about bell bottoms? Now, I remember doing that in Jr. High too, but that was in the 79-81. Nothing like lying on the floor and forcing your zipper up.... Is the Window to Our Soulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04510255608269038123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145218320312945452006-04-16T13:12:00.000-07:002006-04-16T13:12:00.000-07:00T.P.: Thanks for your kind compliments (sending yo...T.P.: Thanks for your kind compliments (sending you those weekly checks is obviously working). <BR/><BR/>E.K.: it would be my pleasure to play you...when else will I ever get to be a Rabbi's wife?!! Yeah, I hear you about those jeans...can you say: "suck it in"?cruisin-momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16640061323519954002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145197721536550352006-04-16T07:28:00.000-07:002006-04-16T07:28:00.000-07:00I would be honored to "play" you at your funeral. ...I would be honored to "play" you at your funeral. Assuming you go first, that is ;-) - hey - would you play me? You are much funnier . . .<BR/><BR/>I agree there are many ways to mourn and/or remember someone. <BR/><BR/>Forget in the coffin, I want to fit into my old jeans NOW, 3 kids later. My husband keeps telling me to throw them out, but in the words of Theodore Herzl: "If you will it, it is no dream" :-) <BR/><BR/>Hope your passover is as much fun as your posts!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145166105489467252006-04-15T22:41:00.000-07:002006-04-15T22:41:00.000-07:00Randi, a "fat day" indeed. I LOVED THAT depiction;...Randi, a "fat day" indeed. I LOVED THAT depiction; I thought you were going to talk about being bloated 'cause of PMS or something like that! You really are hilariously funny, and any good women's magazine (or even not such a good women's magazine) would love to feature your words in a column. Go for it, Randi.<BR/><BR/>This post sure shows that you don't take life -- or death -- lying down!torontopearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12246510242496347242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1145118427020653602006-04-15T09:27:00.000-07:002006-04-15T09:27:00.000-07:00Irina: I think you joked and had a good time BECAU...Irina: I think you joked and had a good time BECAUSE you loved your grandmother. Sad and crying is not the only way to grieve. Memories that bring you joy and laughter are also part of grief.<BR/><BR/>Mia: Thanks, glad it made you laugh and didn't offend you. <BR/><BR/>Hope you both had a good Passover.cruisin-momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16640061323519954002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13873440.post-1144866977219286442006-04-12T11:36:00.000-07:002006-04-12T11:36:00.000-07:00LOL!Actually, when my grandmother passes away, one...LOL!<BR/><BR/>Actually, when my grandmother passes away, one of the visitors later told me it was one of the most light-hearted post-funerals he's ever attended. On the way back from the cemetery, we joked around a lot and had a very good time. And that's not because we didn't love grandmother... it just so happened!Irina Tsukermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10964771563778702009noreply@blogger.com