tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post4191287945333663070..comments2023-11-05T05:36:16.541-06:00Comments on April Showers: You can't pick your family, but you can pick Hedge Apples.Aprilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01683295973318482442noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-92043011937663067502008-10-14T20:41:00.000-05:002008-10-14T20:41:00.000-05:00When I was a kid, they were cool looking, but we w...When I was a kid, they were cool looking, but we were told they are poisonious. I have seen them used as center pieces in bowls in fancy magazine. Paint them perhaps, but don't eat them :! How r the hens? what happened to the pasty bottomed one ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-62068154787693204272008-10-13T02:02:00.000-05:002008-10-13T02:02:00.000-05:00You have a wonderful family. It is nice of you to ...You have a wonderful family. It is nice of you to share your pictures and memories with the rest of us. <BR/>Thank youLabyrinth's Musehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11567103516420428706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-33346983400526182892008-10-10T07:03:00.000-05:002008-10-10T07:03:00.000-05:00Loved this post! And do they really repel insects?...Loved this post! And do they really repel insects? Will have to try it out on some guys at work then...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-41785881724864114322008-10-09T15:16:00.000-05:002008-10-09T15:16:00.000-05:00Now what are you going to do with them all?Now what are you going to do with them all?Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15248320644132712289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-77013951583588041012008-10-09T14:05:00.000-05:002008-10-09T14:05:00.000-05:00Umm- Okay, you REALLY need to answer our question!...Umm- Okay, you REALLY need to answer our question!! Just what is a hedge apple?!? I'm quite sure we don't have them in Northern MN. <BR/>Also, you have your mother's nose! Very pretty, I must say. I'm pretty sure I have my father's Irish (big) nose.<BR/>ALSO, my husband is 5'6". Your dad is TALL, man, TALL!Pattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18153751759157433693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-256256185777747962008-10-09T11:15:00.000-05:002008-10-09T11:15:00.000-05:00This post just reminds me that the hedge apple doe...This post just reminds me that the hedge apple doesn't fall far from the tree...oh my, that was my lame attempt at humor...need more coffee apparently.<BR/><BR/>I love that your parents will ham it up. They look like fun people:)Sandra in Phxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11140211614382984035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-34314880072916322612008-10-09T10:43:00.000-05:002008-10-09T10:43:00.000-05:00Very nice blog entry, I enjoyed it! Your parents ...Very nice blog entry, I enjoyed it! Your parents do seem to love you and your sister too! You captured a close family having fun..fantastic! :)Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-74330125831523012002008-10-09T10:35:00.000-05:002008-10-09T10:35:00.000-05:00My mom's sister has her own language too. She says...My mom's sister has her own language too. She says "manugram" for mammogram, "apricada" green for avocado green, and "canthedral" for cathedral ceilings. Those are just a few.<BR/><BR/>Carla<BR/>www.nathansma.blogspot.comNathansmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04140779653787046285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-28287691600521946092008-10-09T10:04:00.000-05:002008-10-09T10:04:00.000-05:00I've never seen a hedge apple... are they like rea...I've never seen a hedge apple... are they like real apples that people or animals... like eat? They're kind of ugly for eating but look cool as decorations I guess... Weird.<BR/><BR/>Have you seen that new show called "Fringe"??? The main character reminds me of you... the way she looks anyway.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-18492710034633165322008-10-09T09:58:00.000-05:002008-10-09T09:58:00.000-05:00Wou.......I thought my computer had taken me to th...Wou.......I thought my computer had taken me to the wrong site (nice new header) and then I saw your smiling face!<BR/><BR/>Kathy b<BR/>I'm 4ft. 11 I would hate to hear what you would call me!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-7367286641279255482008-10-09T09:45:00.000-05:002008-10-09T09:45:00.000-05:00I am NOT a city girl, but apparently we do not hav...I am NOT a city girl, but apparently we do not have hedge apples in Idaho. Praytell, what are they? Are they edible? <BR/><BR/>Funny post! You weren't switched at birth, you and your family is WAAAAY too much alike... And you know that, don't you? LOL!Stephanie in Idahohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12680064483323667525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-54186335874870848172008-10-09T09:24:00.000-05:002008-10-09T09:24:00.000-05:00I love your parents. It is so nice to see a famil...I love your parents. It is so nice to see a family that actually gets along. I was beginning to think that mine was the only one. Some families don't call each other let alone visit and pick hedge apples! Great photos. <BR/><BR/>I love the Batmans!jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05925212233815659494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-1433172805036547252008-10-09T08:53:00.000-05:002008-10-09T08:53:00.000-05:00I also love your new header. And I'm showing my ig...I also love your new header. And I'm showing my ignorance....I've never heard of hedge apples. They look weird.Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17890581319164051879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-11498403086881226692008-10-09T08:06:00.000-05:002008-10-09T08:06:00.000-05:00If your dad was in my family, he would be consider...If your dad was in my family, he would be considered tall. I'm 5'2" and my husband is 5'8". My MIL is only 4'9". :-)<BR/>RetroHousewifeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-82714969125020787952008-10-09T08:03:00.000-05:002008-10-09T08:03:00.000-05:00So much fun. Keep it up. Great memories in the mak...So much fun. Keep it up. Great memories in the making. Glad you and your sister are documenting each other. :) MargieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-10881308164332371252008-10-09T05:49:00.000-05:002008-10-09T05:49:00.000-05:00So are you spreading these "apples" around the hou...So are you spreading these "apples" around the house to keep away the spiders? I think your dad's shirt may be a spider web in disguise. ;)Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04525961989151537418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-81393950620568955912008-10-09T03:09:00.000-05:002008-10-09T03:09:00.000-05:00Oh, no! You're right in the middle of the crazine...Oh, no! You're right in the middle of the craziness where you belong! (Isn't it great?!) ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-87131147730106750782008-10-08T23:19:00.000-05:002008-10-08T23:19:00.000-05:00Looks like you all had a lot of fun! Your parents ...Looks like you all had a lot of fun! Your parents seem really sweet--you can definitely see the love in your family :)Lori Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05404652976001744674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-89512033703734575522008-10-08T22:17:00.000-05:002008-10-08T22:17:00.000-05:00Love the new header!Love the new header!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-72146146459471879962008-10-08T21:58:00.000-05:002008-10-08T21:58:00.000-05:00We call them horse apples...or bois d'arc balls. ...We call them horse apples...or bois d'arc balls. And they are SO cool looking. What are you going to do with them? Just decoration, right? Don't they start to stink after a while?<BR/><BR/>Your parents are goof balls, but totally awesome! I can see where you and your sister get your craziness now. hehe<BR/><BR/>I love the photo of you documenting Rechelle documenting you...and so forth.Rheahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11027061380778030388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18817460.post-38759765698602930612008-10-08T21:50:00.000-05:002008-10-08T21:50:00.000-05:00I'm showing my city roots. What's a hedge apple? I...I'm showing my city roots. What's a hedge apple? I'm sure if I went to the local "hoity toity" market they would have them in the exotic fruits section for the price of a small car. <BR/><BR/>Your parents look like so much fun. Love your dad's shirt and your mom skipping down the lane. The apple doesn't seem to fall far from the tree...and I mean that as a compliment. I'm all for goofing around with my family.Rosemary Qhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04491289415279715164noreply@blogger.com