tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post6816178312489912087..comments2024-01-16T04:52:23.796+00:00Comments on Hot Cross Mum: Eliza Plum: Credit Crunch MumHot Cross Mumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17052268534992433595noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-81986120200590652312009-09-08T07:11:27.900+01:002009-09-08T07:11:27.900+01:00Wow, it's so touching that she had to learn to...Wow, it's so touching that she had to learn to be a mommy like, well like a commoner! Hehe. Excellent story, and what a fun character to read!Eric J. Krausehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05774468607814244185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-49456915497464675942009-09-07T20:50:13.442+01:002009-09-07T20:50:13.442+01:00I love it - the best part for me is the consistent...I love it - the best part for me is the consistent voice of Eliza - she's so real that i heard her voice in my head as i was reading it! Well done & welcome to #fridayflashPJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07521953491880916840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-18201607521108134062009-09-07T18:03:35.298+01:002009-09-07T18:03:35.298+01:00The amount of wit squeezed into this piece is amaz...The amount of wit squeezed into this piece is amazing. A very humorous read! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-66133727203589878402009-09-07T17:29:34.473+01:002009-09-07T17:29:34.473+01:00I really loved this - yet another vindication for ...I really loved this - yet another vindication for my decision not to have children!Franceshttp://notthevicarsblog.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-2718050815669489882009-09-07T16:15:27.972+01:002009-09-07T16:15:27.972+01:00This was fabulous. With a W. That stinking W key j...This was fabulous. With a W. That stinking W key jumped out of the way when I tried to hit it before. I've threatened it with dire consequences and it shouldn't happen again.<br />~jonJ. M. Strotherhttp://www.jmstrother.com/tiki-view_blog.php?blogId=1noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-683217411105039802009-09-07T16:12:41.382+01:002009-09-07T16:12:41.382+01:00This as fabulous. You write with great wit and sty...This as fabulous. You write with great wit and style. I was laughing the whole way through. Welcome to #fridayflash. I hope you post more in the weeks to come.<br />~jonJ. M. Strotherhttp://www.jmstrother.com/tiki-view_blog.php?blogId=1noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-46501829829862833322009-09-06T23:06:07.025+01:002009-09-06T23:06:07.025+01:00Fantastic. Very, very funny. Just the thought of...Fantastic. Very, very funny. Just the thought of Tobias wetting himself whilst the Bugaboo is being attented to made me laugh out loud. Oh deary me. I want the book! Award for you over at mine xxMaternal Taleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04075679022964297682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-8857066482086809462009-09-06T21:48:15.360+01:002009-09-06T21:48:15.360+01:00Fabulously funny and very clever. I was rolling at...Fabulously funny and very clever. I was rolling at the description of her tea with the girls. <br /><br />The book would be a bestseller and then, maybe Tiggy and Potss could come back! I definitely want to hear more.<br /><br />Great job.nettahttp://www.wordwebbing.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-16937665662896152822009-09-06T18:30:45.839+01:002009-09-06T18:30:45.839+01:00What a great idea. And in the age of recession fic...What a great idea. And in the age of recession fiction, Eliza Plum is sure to be a character people will want to read about. I loved the opening of this. The slapstick of her fainting had me laughing. Welcome to #fridayflash.dan powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14131553102349479513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-1794407255767280202009-09-06T16:51:18.319+01:002009-09-06T16:51:18.319+01:00I wish I'd had that book when I was in that si...I wish I'd had that book when I was in that situation... no I wasn't really, but I can imagine how awful it would be. You laugh, but have a little empathy here. The rest of us had a couple of years to get used to having small beings totally dependent on us before they turned into Terrible Two-year-old Toddlers, this poor woman has had not only that visited on her with no warning, but she also has to do all her own cleaning! I feel very sorry for her and am glad it all worked out in the end.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-8135468835357884152009-09-06T15:35:27.018+01:002009-09-06T15:35:27.018+01:00I'm guessing Gordon's and Tonic is the tit...I'm guessing Gordon's and Tonic is the title of chapter one. Very clever and witty story. Poor, poor Tiggy and Potts.Chris Chartrandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09766438158698041660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-90243669149686188982009-09-06T00:23:22.715+01:002009-09-06T00:23:22.715+01:00HA! I would gain immensely by owning that book.
I ...HA! I would gain immensely by owning that book.<br />I hope to see you again soon... on Fridays<br />~2Tomara Armstronghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17185889402088565686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-72820454481219253632009-09-05T15:55:29.798+01:002009-09-05T15:55:29.798+01:00Gosh! I truly am surprised and(uncharacteristicall...Gosh! I truly am surprised and(uncharacteristically) touched by your very many kind and gracious words. It makes the public wetting incident seem almost tolerable. I will put down my large Gordons and Tonic and commence some frantic typing - the world is clearly in dire need of my parenting wisdom. Eliza. xHot Cross Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17052268534992433595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-86850235109283345992009-09-05T08:51:39.146+01:002009-09-05T08:51:39.146+01:00Ok I LOVE this. Please write that book. Pretty ple...Ok I LOVE this. Please write that book. Pretty please? I would buy it in a flash.Josie @Sleep is for the Weakhttp://sleepisfortheweak.org.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-67189380623214225812009-09-04T21:47:08.303+01:002009-09-04T21:47:08.303+01:00I don't even have kids anymore (have you seen ...I don't even have kids anymore (have you seen the money you can get for them??) but I loved that.<br /><br />"I know how to make a pasta robot."<br /><br />Well sign me up to your newsletter then, lady. This is going to be a voyage of discovery.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-39392093794199933262009-09-04T21:01:51.947+01:002009-09-04T21:01:51.947+01:00Very funny read! Thanks for posting and welcome t...Very funny read! Thanks for posting and welcome to #fridayflash!Laura Enohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09982794146667832204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-64263110880708238552009-09-04T19:18:20.420+01:002009-09-04T19:18:20.420+01:00Why do I want that book? I've endured the har...Why do I want that book? I've endured the hardship of having neither nanny nor cleaner for years! But...I still want the book! Oh bother...<br /><br />:D Very funny!ganymederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03255115189777309683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-83569502586693394982009-09-04T19:13:58.934+01:002009-09-04T19:13:58.934+01:00Lol a very funny read!Lol a very funny read!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13917443753880382461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-31717997949541247742009-09-04T18:08:38.616+01:002009-09-04T18:08:38.616+01:00"it may be more apt to refer to my cloud as h..."it may be more apt to refer to my cloud as having a cheap copper lining" - love this line. the whole piece is insanely clever, witty and frantic fun. great word choices. people will pay for writes this good!Michael Solenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01120045114297450520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-11279896619586270922009-09-04T15:44:39.568+01:002009-09-04T15:44:39.568+01:00Absolutely hysterical. Tittered beguilingly behin...Absolutely hysterical. Tittered beguilingly behind my freshly laundered cotton hankerchief throughout.Nicolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07017352687163694581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-84540012621424891792009-09-04T15:12:24.104+01:002009-09-04T15:12:24.104+01:00Your nuts but so funny!! Can't wiat to read i...Your nuts but so funny!! Can't wiat to read it :)<br />P.S Thank you for my lovely award xThe wife of boldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08829458934561423342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-68841920551846687732009-09-04T14:49:03.572+01:002009-09-04T14:49:03.572+01:00A work of brilliance, I loved it bravo!A work of brilliance, I loved it bravo!Mary Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09095423698563542367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-47302682691415925382009-09-04T14:40:17.929+01:002009-09-04T14:40:17.929+01:00This is a wonderful story. I laughed. I enjoyed. I...This is a wonderful story. I laughed. I enjoyed. I want that book!Marisa Birnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17945909737147497606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6201900111143717556.post-51678866931733008442009-09-04T14:33:38.344+01:002009-09-04T14:33:38.344+01:00Totally LMAO!
Brilliant :D.Totally LMAO!<br /><br />Brilliant :D.Insomniac Mummyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12061757394358835889noreply@blogger.com