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Good afternoon tweets hope you girl is okay tonight ,I wish I could do what you do and just let the kids take it out on the knocker but i know I would have to suffer the consequences:(so off to my friends at 4-30pm and will stay for the evening so feeling a lot happier

Good Afternoon Nannylala :A
How will they know you not in ?
Glad you going to your friends have a good evening
I am looking forward to X Factor :j0 -
Good Afternoon Nannylala :A
How will they know you not in ?
Glad you going to your friends have a good evening
I am looking forward to X Factor :j
Tweets I will leave all the lights off ...that is what I do when I stay home ..and dread the sound of the kids on the door step and the knocker being constantly banged this is when I leave the lights on:eek:the difference is I will not have to sit in the dark at my friends..because she will be dealing with it;)0 -
Tweets I will leave all the lights off ...that is what I do when I stay home ..and dread the sound of the kids on the door step and the knocker being constantly banged this is when I leave the lights on:eek:the difference is I will not have to sit in the dark at my friends..because she will be dealing with it;)
Mum is coming to our house as it is scary for her on her own. We put candles in the windows and some decorations up so that the kids know we are happy for them to come.
I have got to get rid of all those 10p sweets somewhere!! x
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Tweets I will leave all the lights off ...that is what I do when I stay home ..and dread the sound of the kids on the door step and the knocker being constantly banged this is when I leave the lights on:eek:the difference is I will not have to sit in the dark at my friends..because she will be dealing with it;)
Thanks Nannylala awful having to sit in the dark
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Don't blame you going your friends
Bet they will be able to hear my tv its that loud to drown out fireworks. Hopefully wont have many knockers if I ignore them .0 -
Sunshinemummy wrote: »Mum is coming to our house as it is scary for her on her own. We put candles in the windows and some decorations up so that the kids know we are happy for them to come.
I have got to get rid of all those 10p sweets somewhere!! x
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Ah that's nice SSM...when my DH was alive and the grandsons were small we celebrated it with the full works but being on your own it seems somewhat scary:eek:as the kids that call are teenagers now and not little tots
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Sunshinemummy wrote: »Mum is coming to our house as it is scary for her on her own. We put candles in the windows and some decorations up so that the kids know we are happy for them to come.
I have got to get rid of all those 10p sweets somewhere!! x
:p:p:p:p:p:p
Mum wont have anyone knocking they cant get in the complex you need special fob thing to get in. And they have been told if intercom goes not to let folk in unless they know them :T0 -
Sunshinemummy wrote: »Beverley minster was also carved by the same crafts men... and a beautiful place to visit x
Southwell Minster in Notts also has the carved mice.“Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while you could miss it.” ~ Ferris Bueller0 -
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Sunshinemummy wrote: »Mum is coming to our house as it is scary for her on her own. We put candles in the windows and some decorations up so that the kids know we are happy for them to come.
I have got to get rid of all those 10p sweets somewhere!! x
:p:p:p:p:p:p
So the safe option is for your mum to go to you:eek::eek::eek:
I feel sorry for you mum:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:0 -
:hello:time to go to my friends before all these !!!!!s :eek:Witches :eek:and the like start coming to life ....
Enjoy your evening those who are celebrating Halloween I catchup in the morning :ADon't know what I put that had to be blanked out...0
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