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  • pacifica9
    pacifica9 Posts: 3,262 Forumite
    cheer1eader wrote: »
    Morning everyone :wave:
    Feel absolutely exhausted today after spending the day in bluewater with ds2 &3 & my mum so not even dressed yet :o
    Hubby has had to pop to b&q to get a few bits as he's working away this week so also given him a list of 1p nuts & waters that were posted on here fingers crossed!! :)


    :T so happy your dd is doing so well TS :j

    Morning cheery. I hope your over your illness now?
    “Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while you could miss it.” ~ Ferris Bueller
  • pacifica9
    pacifica9 Posts: 3,262 Forumite
    bubbs wrote: »
    Hello Cheery :wave:
    I am not showered and dressed either as been on the phone to my sister, her FIL passed away 1.10 am this morning :(

    Bubbs - sorry to hear sad news for your family.
    “Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while you could miss it.” ~ Ferris Bueller
  • Tinyshoes
    Tinyshoes Posts: 29,014 Forumite
    bubbs wrote: »
    Hello Cheery :wave:
    I am not showered and dressed either as been on the phone to my sister, her FIL passed away 1.10 am this morning :(

    :( Sorry to hear your sister's news bubbs. Her family are in my thoughts and prayers. :A
  • bubbs
    bubbs Posts: 68,092 Forumite
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    pacifica9 wrote: »
    Bubbs - sorry to hear sad news for your family.

    Thankyou, now it will be about a 3 week wait for funeral as this is how long people are having to wait now :(
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
  • bubbs
    bubbs Posts: 68,092 Forumite
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    Tinyshoes wrote: »
    :( Sorry to hear your sister's news bubbs. Her family are in my thoughts and prayers. :A

    Thankyou, the only thing is it was quick, he was told about 3 weeks ago , so not much suffering :A
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
  • pacifica9
    pacifica9 Posts: 3,262 Forumite
    bubbs wrote: »
    Thankyou, now it will be about a 3 week wait for funeral as this is how long people are having to wait now :(

    Gosh that's terrible.
    “Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while you could miss it.” ~ Ferris Bueller
  • zippydooda
    zippydooda Posts: 16,121 Forumite
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    3Dogs wrote: »
    They're running now ..... :j :j :j :j :j or I hope they are. Maybe just a page refresh will do it zippy

    Edit: No they're not oh well hopefully they will recharge their batteries overnight and be running again tomorrow

    they are now

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    :)
  • Tinyshoes
    Tinyshoes Posts: 29,014 Forumite
    bubbs wrote: »
    Thankyou, the only thing is it was quick, he was told about 3 weeks ago , so not much suffering :A

    Bless as you say good he didn't suffer too much but such a shock for those left behind. xx
  • Tinyshoes
    Tinyshoes Posts: 29,014 Forumite
    bubbs wrote: »
    Thankyou, now it will be about a 3 week wait for funeral as this is how long people are having to wait now :(

    That is absolutely terrible. :(

    I waited 2 weeks nearly to say goodbye to my mum but that was through choice as DD2 had important stuff at uni she could not miss we could have had sooner about a week.

    Not sure if that would have been the same for cremation though.
  • izzy65
    izzy65 Posts: 2,862 Forumite
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    Bubbs , ((hug)) xx
    The person who never makes a mistake never learns anything.
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