tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post8453795252161276833..comments2023-10-16T06:18:38.847-05:00Comments on Moments of Clarity...: Need a ruling from the Marriage Handbook...Gretchen Magruderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01003195142292172745noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-63418893947942287192008-09-24T22:23:00.000-05:002008-09-24T22:23:00.000-05:00We have spare beds here if you and the kids need a...We have spare beds here if you and the kids need a good nights sleep!<BR/><BR/>For Erin and I -- the sicko goes to another room.jeremy fenelonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16916635430907643265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-8256330732194853642008-09-21T03:20:00.000-05:002008-09-21T03:20:00.000-05:00In all of our years together, as long as we've bee...In all of our years together, as long as we've been in the same house, we've shared a bed. Though, there were times-like in your story, where I would wake up sometime around 2/3/4am and have to wander to a couch. <BR/><BR/>There are some circumstances-my sickness or his-where sleeping apart just HAS to be allowed.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04497934982755239873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-27430268994562859332008-09-20T11:30:00.000-05:002008-09-20T11:30:00.000-05:00Hey Gretchen,Ummmm, I say give the bed to the sick...Hey Gretchen,<BR/><BR/>Ummmm, I say give the bed to the sicko. I am heartless, but the sicko can sleep during the day, the healthy one still needs to function and take care of the kiddos... :)<BR/><BR/>I need your email so I can invite ya to my blog.. Email me at Elisezuber@aol.com.. Thanks<BR/>EliseatHisrighthandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16984466652059105504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-5616565534320008622008-09-19T13:26:00.000-05:002008-09-19T13:26:00.000-05:00This could become a pressing issue in our house se...This could become a pressing issue in our house seeing as I seem to have caught whatever Todd has...<BR/><BR/>...poor lindsey.The Lasleyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18189777507792839675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-16603930507889404052008-09-19T08:21:00.000-05:002008-09-19T08:21:00.000-05:00In our house, he always takes the couch. This has ...In our house, he always takes the couch. This has nothing to do with sick/non-sick, though usually it's me that's sick... It has to do with ability to sleep. I am a particular sleeper, and he could sleep on railroad tracks next to an randomly exploding volcano with ten children beating on him.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04051868483945752684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-74760829492098972282008-09-18T22:31:00.000-05:002008-09-18T22:31:00.000-05:00I'm of the mind that whoever needs to be the most ...I'm of the mind that whoever needs to be the most functional the next day gets to stay put. Last night that meant I went up to our guestroom last night so that Amanda would be able to handle life. The night before teaching, I might encourage her to go up.<BR/><BR/>But we also have the benefit of having a guest bed in the upstairs office. It's even air conditioned so there's not much of a Jonathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11881348117710684298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-84736935975977986822008-09-18T20:09:00.000-05:002008-09-18T20:09:00.000-05:00Okay, stephanie, toiling ant, and ashley all get "...Okay, stephanie, toiling ant, and ashley all get "good wife" points...<BR/><BR/>but before everyone starts feeling sorry for Todd, let me clarify that the couch I expect my coughing, hacking husband to sleep on is named "the big, red, comfy couch"! I'm with Liz and Gotshoo!!Gretchen Magruderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01003195142292172745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-52815169042067611842008-09-18T15:38:00.000-05:002008-09-18T15:38:00.000-05:00In our house we are pretty heavy sleepers so neith...In our house we are pretty heavy sleepers so neither of us move. We just sleep through it.<BR/><BR/>I hope you guys can find something that works.Sandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09795516821463286235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-45780874966916998552008-09-18T13:51:00.000-05:002008-09-18T13:51:00.000-05:00Sick person gets the bed. No reason for them to be...Sick person gets the bed. No reason for them to be doubly miserable having to be ill and be on the couch.Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07615220900488651316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-31613867775229283742008-09-18T13:37:00.000-05:002008-09-18T13:37:00.000-05:00Sick person gets the bed.Sick person gets the bed.Toiling Anthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17705900437481334242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-43486274093215036302008-09-18T10:07:00.000-05:002008-09-18T10:07:00.000-05:00Ehh, I hate to admit it, but I always get the shor...Ehh, I hate to admit it, but I always get the short end of the stick. Wife usually kicks me to the couch when I'm sick or she's sick.<BR/><BR/>I am lucky enough that the couch is pretty comfortable.gotshoo.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05336181885171671587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-10428877410920488322008-09-18T10:00:00.000-05:002008-09-18T10:00:00.000-05:00I totally think he should... or I would kick Matt...I totally think he should... or I would kick Matt to the couch. :) I'm like you... little compassion. Now when I'm sick, I like to be a big baby so it's a double standard!<BR/><BR/>Hugs and Loves... <BR/>Liz<BR/>411mommy.orgLizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00260302733448778542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-23361506823504733712008-09-18T09:46:00.000-05:002008-09-18T09:46:00.000-05:00I say the sick person gets to choose. When I have...I say the sick person gets to choose. When I have a bad cough I prefer the couch so I can elevate my head easier, but others who are sick may prefer the comfort of their own bed.<BR/><BR/>I hope your hubby feels better soon and you both get some rest!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14039512138644513340noreply@blogger.com