Comments on: The bitter and the sweet http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/ mom's search for meaning Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:38:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Bragging rights » Jordan McCollum http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/#comment-7198 Bragging rights » Jordan McCollum Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:47:51 +0000 http://www.mamablogga.com/?p=1377#comment-7198 [...] Read the rest of “The Bitter and the Sweet.” [...] [...] Read the rest of “The Bitter and the Sweet.” [...]

]]> By: jen http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/#comment-7054 jen Mon, 23 Mar 2009 06:24:28 +0000 http://www.mamablogga.com/?p=1377#comment-7054 Motherhood - bitter and sweet indeed. Well written and congrats on winning the contest. Motherhood – bitter and sweet indeed. Well written and congrats on winning the contest.

]]> By: Jordan http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/#comment-7050 Jordan Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:46:29 +0000 http://www.mamablogga.com/?p=1377#comment-7050 @Alicia—sometimes I feel like this is the "dirty little secret" of motherhood—very few seem to speak openly of it (though I know it's certainly not universal). Thanks once again, all! @Alicia—sometimes I feel like this is the “dirty little secret” of motherhood—very few seem to speak openly of it (though I know it’s certainly not universal).

Thanks once again, all!

]]> By: Sucharita Sarkar http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/#comment-7041 Sucharita Sarkar Sat, 21 Mar 2009 20:27:27 +0000 http://www.mamablogga.com/?p=1377#comment-7041 Wonderful analogy. Loved the way you brought it all together - the pain/pleasure of motherhood, the sweet-sour of the fruit and of course, the Biblical bits (because all these emotions are as old as man/woman). Really, really brilliant. Wonderful analogy. Loved the way you brought it all together – the pain/pleasure of motherhood, the sweet-sour of the fruit and of course, the Biblical bits (because all these emotions are as old as man/woman). Really, really brilliant.

]]> By: Lori http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/#comment-7037 Lori Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:30:13 +0000 http://www.mamablogga.com/?p=1377#comment-7037 Congrats on winning the Scribbit Write Away Contest! This was a great essay! It's so true, how could we really appreciate the sweetness of motherhood without any of the bitterness? I can totally relate! Congrats on winning the Scribbit Write Away Contest! This was a great essay! It’s so true, how could we really appreciate the sweetness of motherhood without any of the bitterness? I can totally relate!

]]> By: Alicia Johnson http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/#comment-7023 Alicia Johnson Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:43:38 +0000 http://www.mamablogga.com/?p=1377#comment-7023 Congrats on winning Write Away. As a fairly new mom still struggling with some of those bitter/sweet moments, I really appreciated this post. Thanks! Congrats on winning Write Away. As a fairly new mom still struggling with some of those bitter/sweet moments, I really appreciated this post. Thanks!

]]> By: Jordan http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/#comment-7022 Jordan Fri, 20 Mar 2009 20:51:27 +0000 http://www.mamablogga.com/?p=1377#comment-7022 Thank you all so much! (Good job, Stacey! Those last few moments are always the hardest! Good luck keeping it up.) Thank you all so much! (Good job, Stacey! Those last few moments are always the hardest! Good luck keeping it up.)

]]> By: mommymelb http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/#comment-7021 mommymelb Fri, 20 Mar 2009 20:45:19 +0000 http://www.mamablogga.com/?p=1377#comment-7021 This is beautiful! Congratulations, your writing is wonderful! This is beautiful! Congratulations, your writing is wonderful!

]]> By: Mozi Esme's Mommy http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/#comment-7020 Mozi Esme's Mommy Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:47:42 +0000 http://www.mamablogga.com/?p=1377#comment-7020 I suspected this would win - I'm glad it did!` I suspected this would win – I’m glad it did!`

]]> By: Stacey http://www.mamablogga.com/bitter-and-sweet/#comment-7018 Stacey Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:31:54 +0000 http://www.mamablogga.com/?p=1377#comment-7018 Hey! congrats on the winning entry for Scribbit. I got your comment on mine about the 3:00 chocolate and yes, I did indeed wait! It was rough, but I did it. Hey! congrats on the winning entry for Scribbit. I got your comment on mine about the 3:00 chocolate and yes, I did indeed wait! It was rough, but I did it.

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