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Being a grandma is the best job in the world!!

Old Feb 26th 2004, 12:41 pm
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But boy is it tiring!!!!



Grandaughter has been here 24hrs and shes worn me out already!!...i cant get enough hugs and kisses, and shes a real little chatterbox!
I've more things in one day today than i think i did all last week...lol ... still nothing beats showing her off at the shops and playing in the waves on the beach...had a glorious day
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Old Feb 26th 2004, 2:15 pm
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But boy is it tiring!!!!



Grandaughter has been here 24hrs and shes worn me out already!!...i cant get enough hugs and kisses, and shes a real little chatterbox!
I've more things in one day today than i think i did all last week...lol ... still nothing beats showing her off at the shops and playing in the waves on the beach...had a glorious day
And you get to give her back when you have had your fill

By the way, I do like your new avatar!

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It sounds like your having a wonderful time.

nothing like enjoying your grandchildren......my mum and dad love it, especially the Saturday nights when the girls stay over...... my god i'm going to miss that weekly break.
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My mother is a crap gran, has never taken the kids out, they never sleep over, but hey, all of a sudden, now we are moving, they are the best thing since sliced bread!!!
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My mum has been staying at ours last couple of nights and has been a fantastic help ,bathing the children,babysitting ect .Its very hard to take the children away from her and shes making me feel as guilty as poss
Glad youve had a good time with your grandaughter ,how long is she staying ?
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Glad they arrived safely PP, have a wonderful time
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Originally posted by snowhite
My mum has been staying at ours last couple of nights and has been a fantastic help ,bathing the children,babysitting ect .Its very hard to take the children away from her and shes making me feel as guilty as poss
Glad youve had a good time with your grandaughter ,how long is she staying ?

they are staying here for 6 weeks..... i not looking foward to saying goodbye

I am trying to be very underhand and make them want to come live here... ... but subtlety is not my strong point
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Originally posted by podgypossum
they are staying here for 6 weeks..... i not looking foward to saying goodbye

I am trying to be very underhand and make them want to come live here... ... but subtlety is not my strong point
Hide their passports.
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