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ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 17 May 2008 13:48

No way Doc, tis my fault, brought him up to be independent, not go through what we did. He passed Silver Duke of Ed, only o of two who achieved!

Me, I'm an adventure ... looking for the me who I was before mum mode! Always a mum, door always open for him, but music blaring (really is!), so excited, feel 17 again!

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 17 May 2008 13:49

Joanie

Phoned bro, ms (she's bearing up, passed on everyone's love, thoughts), keep saying will do this, will do that, lol!

OH

OH Report 17 May 2008 13:49

and hidden in the slice of apple pie will be the vaccy, and the laudry detergent, and the mop, just so she knows he is doing ok.

OH

OH Report 17 May 2008 13:51

I give you a week Shani, one week.

jgee

jgee Report 17 May 2008 13:53

aw doc you know us mothers well

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 17 May 2008 13:55

Doc,

Already making list of things he needs,lol. We've put money in his hand, made sure he has loo paper, towels, pans ...

You're right, I am a mum. No tears though - so proud of him, he was ready.

How many you got Joan?

OH

OH Report 17 May 2008 14:05

Don't forget the clean undies and socks mum.

OH

OH Report 17 May 2008 14:06

and keep out of his bedroom cupboards and drawers,
it's a blokes pad now.

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 17 May 2008 14:20

Doc, he's welcome to it, just seen loo lol! Polti Steam Cleaner coming out!

Told him he can bring washing home, lol. Mind you, he always does own washing - think he's 'in love' with tumble dryer, doesn't understand you use washing line when sun out!!!

OH

OH Report 17 May 2008 14:27

tumble dryer means no ironing.

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 17 May 2008 14:31

Depends how much he puts in it lol!

U right again, uses it to decrease clean clothes, lol!

Sis-in-law has just offered her settees when moves to new house, she's going out to get him some bits and pieces, bless.

Just spoken to him, must have had more conversations with him since he's left than in last 5 years!

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 17 May 2008 14:40

Doc

Just realized time here, must be gone midnight for you. You must be exhausted hun.

jgee

jgee Report 17 May 2008 14:45

ss i have 2 sons --2 daughters and youxxxxxx

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 17 May 2008 14:48

Joanie

If my prayers had been answered would have had an 'army' of children, wasn't to be. Took 10 years to fall for my 'little miracle'. Have so many nieces/nephews, bro made us godparents, bless.
Also got great-nieces nephews, one more expected early June.

OH

OH Report 17 May 2008 14:51

Almost midnight, but rare I go before 2, and up before 7

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 17 May 2008 14:53

My OH used to be like that, could close eyes for 5 mins, feel like had full sleep, stay up all day and night. Not anymore - todays worn him out lol, first time together in years and he's asleep on settee!

OH

OH Report 17 May 2008 14:57

My internal clock won't let me sleep past 7am

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 17 May 2008 14:59

Mine won't let me sleep past 5.30am Doc. Just sitting here bopping to Amy Winehouse, singing 'Valerie', just love this song, plus Mercy by Duffy. xxx

OH

OH Report 17 May 2008 15:02

I have the alarm set at 5.15, but just can't sleep in after that, out of bed before 7.

jgee

jgee Report 17 May 2008 15:04

to add to that ss 4 grandsons -3 granddaughters love them to bits granddaughter been with mainly from birth

lost count of 1-2-3 cousins we are a big family glad they not all on my xmas list grandchildren are expensive m little grandson who is 6 loves steam engines so its hornby which is dear he does little jobs to save up bless him

its always noisy when they all together xxxxxxx