tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post3115717376031009461..comments2024-03-05T02:38:39.596-08:00Comments on Greg's General Store: 2008 Report CardGreg Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01925817439493420666noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-80963527837709918512009-01-05T11:55:00.000-08:002009-01-05T11:55:00.000-08:00You made me laugh because you are the only person ...You made me laugh because you are the only person I have ever heard turn the "make lemonade" analogy into some NEGATIVE! <BR/>but funny-negative.<BR/>Ahem. I digress.<BR/><BR/>Happy 2009 to you and I believe you did pretty good on your report card! <BR/>I've read the Bible through twice in my lifetime so far. Perhaps it's time to start again....Monogram Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00201245389134780751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-47121768109332098352009-01-03T16:41:00.000-08:002009-01-03T16:41:00.000-08:00I'm a teacher and am happy to put my stamp of appr...I'm a teacher and am happy to put my stamp of approval on this post. Attaboy.<BR/><BR/>Signed with a smiley face,<BR/>AngieAngiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509406606871767338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-33903769602715373002009-01-02T20:38:00.000-08:002009-01-02T20:38:00.000-08:00Love the lemon/lemonade thing. Great job on the B...Love the lemon/lemonade thing. Great job on the Bible reading and the losing weight and the new friendships and (breathe) cutting down financially and and and and everything else.:) I really need to take more time to focus on the progress I've made instead of the mountains I still need to climb. Thanks for the inspiration for my next post:) Blessings to both you and your wife! HeavenHeavenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15000637945435094609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-869550322880750772009-01-02T20:11:00.000-08:002009-01-02T20:11:00.000-08:00Wow, love your report card and it was fun to read ...Wow, love your report card and it was fun to read of your progress and such....good for you! You always make things funny. Enjoyed your philosophy too. will look forward to another year of your posts.sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03307968128182359860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-23566965180979146292009-01-02T17:08:00.000-08:002009-01-02T17:08:00.000-08:00Hey Greg, Thanks for visiting my little spot. What...Hey Greg, Thanks for visiting my little spot. What a great post and reflection on your 2008 accomplishments. Great analogy on the lemons/lemonades. I like that alot. BTW, your snowman video was priceless! Blessings in 2009. SusanSusanDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04798829221497205476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-25866763074237347282009-01-02T05:28:00.000-08:002009-01-02T05:28:00.000-08:00What fun reviewing your report card Greg! Awesome...What fun reviewing your report card Greg! Awesome!!! And about those lemons - great thoughts! In fact, God's the best lemonade maker around and there's no extra calories or sugar involved :)<BR/><BR/>P.S. Your snoman video below cracked me up - no snomen were hurt in the making of this video - LOL!!!Susan Skitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13871921369901815459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-14010398494986965282009-01-02T05:23:00.000-08:002009-01-02T05:23:00.000-08:00You lost 17 pounds since Thanksgiving and you are ...You lost 17 pounds since Thanksgiving and you are giving yourself a B-??!! I'm thinking you are not giving yourself enough credit. <BR/><BR/>I carefully put Rudolph in a box until next year. We enjoyed your gift - he was a new greeter by our front door. Thanks again.Beverlydruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11076952202754480892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-85268469317447375032009-01-02T02:44:00.000-08:002009-01-02T02:44:00.000-08:00A great post to start the New Year!!And I give you...A great post to start the New Year!!<BR/><BR/>And I give you an A+ on your report card for this post!!<BR/><BR/>Love the lemon/lemonade analogy--sometimes we just can't make lemonade--can't see the way through on how to even begin to make it out of those lemons. <BR/><BR/>One of my goals for this year is learn to go to God quickly--very quickly--instead of trying to muddle my way through for a little while on my own. Why do I even think I can do that??<BR/><BR/>Bethsailorcrosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14378552999540084798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-51822365926613899622009-01-01T23:05:00.000-08:002009-01-01T23:05:00.000-08:00Happy New Year! I am so glad to have stumbled on ...Happy New Year! I am so glad to have stumbled on to your blog ( thanks to ISWYS) :-D I admire how far you got with your Bible reading. I read the Bible cover to cover too... the children's Bible counts right?Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07857897915331404159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-22913486023869903832009-01-01T14:26:00.000-08:002009-01-01T14:26:00.000-08:00Happy New Year!Your report card looks great, and I...Happy New Year!<BR/>Your report card looks great, and I LOVE the lemon/lemonade lesson. It makes sense and after all, when you bite into a lemon it makes you want to smile.My ADHD Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12355981755069167730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-34395485562800432572009-01-01T13:50:00.000-08:002009-01-01T13:50:00.000-08:00Great accomplishments and great outlook Greg. I do...Great accomplishments and great outlook Greg. I don't mess too much with the lemons either unless I have to. <BR/><BR/>So glad to have met you. Happy New Year to you my friend!Ediehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11154092288646304188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-28934273413897236372009-01-01T13:28:00.000-08:002009-01-01T13:28:00.000-08:00Happy New Year! Way to go on the Bible reading and...Happy New Year! Way to go on the Bible reading and finding a good church for your family to attend last year. <BR/><BR/>I think I'm going to have to go back and see what I was going to work on last year.<BR/><BR/>LoriLorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11520419892602571761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-53839005656458731822009-01-01T12:27:00.000-08:002009-01-01T12:27:00.000-08:00I never have any doubts that your posts are boring...I never have any doubts that your posts are boring- good post and good for you for accomplishing your goals. I read the bible put I just chose a book and read, I jump around alot. I don't know if that's the right way or wrong. Happy New Year to you!Marlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12450001180027863012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-49899476142533052982009-01-01T11:35:00.000-08:002009-01-01T11:35:00.000-08:00A great Report Card, and I would add one more A+ f...A great Report Card, and I would add one more A+ for bring a smile and enrichment to my life in 2008 with your wit and humor and honest comentaries on life.<BR/><BR/>You are the Best!!<BR/><BR/>Looking forward to much more from you in 2009...<BR/><BR/>Love and Hugs<BR/>WandaWandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06941735389982354519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-26256705792182950812009-01-01T10:52:00.000-08:002009-01-01T10:52:00.000-08:00Greg, this is one of my favorite posts of yours. W...Greg, this is one of my favorite posts of yours. Well-said, and you made me think about the lemons thing. BTW--what in the world diet are you doing?2nd Cup of Coffeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05478944775613602625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-56372390207043115292009-01-01T09:30:00.000-08:002009-01-01T09:30:00.000-08:00I loved your lemon analogy! That is so awesome. ...I loved your lemon analogy! That is so awesome. I was thinking, you should buy a big clear vase and when life gives you lemons, throw them in the vase and you get a mighty fine centerpiece - no assembly required. LOL!! <BR/><BR/>Great job on your goals! I am starting the 1 yr bible, and even if I don't finish it, I hope I do as well as you have.<BR/><BR/>Happy New Year, Greg and blessing to you & your family for 2009.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00458659497370768232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-50401011401134126412009-01-01T07:21:00.000-08:002009-01-01T07:21:00.000-08:00Great report card!! Kudos to you for your Bible r...Great report card!! Kudos to you for your Bible reading....great accomplishment!!Patrice and Higginshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14961959014212195011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-13610803700524394092009-01-01T06:43:00.000-08:002009-01-01T06:43:00.000-08:00I give you an A+ for your first post of 2009. I l...I give you an A+ for your first post of 2009. I love the lemonade part ("you don't need all that sugar anyway..."). I LOVE that! ;)<BR/><BR/>You're so right, my friend. Let go and let God...He knows what to do with the lemons.<BR/><BR/>Btw, I forgot to mention "finding a good church home" in my resolutions list, although it's been on my mind for a long time, and this post reminded me to keep searching. <BR/><BR/>Have a wonderful New Year's Day, Greg!! I'm glad 2008 brought you into my life as well. :)Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17560614073319109150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-79687918113804204422009-01-01T06:33:00.000-08:002009-01-01T06:33:00.000-08:00Good for you, my friend! I am especially proud of ...Good for you, my friend! I am especially proud of you for sticking to your reading/planting of God's Word in your heart. I know He is too.<BR/><BR/>:-)<BR/><BR/>I would like to know what kinds of changes you made that promoted a simpler lifestyle and saving money...and losing 14 lbs. over the holidays.....!! <BR/><BR/>That deserves a medal if you ask me. Happy New Year!Chel's Leaving a Legacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09020780288006659118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-82635382153616404672009-01-01T06:32:00.000-08:002009-01-01T06:32:00.000-08:00Happy New Year. I go to a school that doesn't give...Happy New Year. I go to a school that doesn't give report cards.Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15320507412459242451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-48716222192533505242009-01-01T06:31:00.000-08:002009-01-01T06:31:00.000-08:00awesome post! That's a report card you can be prou...awesome post! That's a report card you can be proud of!<BR/><BR/>And I would love to know how your wife lost "more than you" because that's one of my resolutions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-45552673664904098482009-01-01T06:24:00.000-08:002009-01-01T06:24:00.000-08:00Way to go on reaching your goals in 2008!Melanie@B...Way to go on reaching your goals in 2008!<BR/>Melanie@Bella~MellaMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04238679303715431171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-4090647038870857002009-01-01T05:39:00.000-08:002009-01-01T05:39:00.000-08:00You got a great report card Greg! I really apprec...You got a great report card Greg! I really appreciated your view of lemons. It's nice to hear someone say we don't always have to turn everything around in life. I'm wishing you all the best in the new year to come. I hope you reach all of your goals and continue to make the grade ;) <BR/><BR/>God bless you and your family! <BR/>SharonSharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02688144915030229524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4890086592337310125.post-17284920600549818852009-01-01T05:22:00.000-08:002009-01-01T05:22:00.000-08:00I put a big smiley faces on all my DD report cards...I put a big smiley faces on all my DD report cards, so consider yourself gifted of a big red smiley face and maybe even a few gold stars thrown in for good measure. Great report card. You deserve a big certificate with gold filigree around the edges. <BR/><BR/>Blessings<BR/>RobinRobin Lambrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12408265939620170615noreply@blogger.com