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Daily Chat Thread 30th Jan

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  • Ellidee wrote: »
    :grouphug: Don't know what to say hun. I've had problems in my past but different to yours. Feel quite teary for you and now you are working so hard to give your girls the roots and security you never had. Bless you XX
    Thanks snags and Eli.. the way I see it is I don't have much choice in the matter. I always had to almost be the adult in our family ever since I was a kid.... so just used to it now.
    Wish things would've been different though. :confused:
    Total 'Failed Business' Debt £29,043
    Que sera, sera. <3
  • Ellidee
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    Thanks snags and Eli.. the way I see it is I don't have much choice in the matter. I always had to almost be the adult in our family ever since I was a kid.... so just used to it now.
    Wish things would've been different though. :confused:

    I hope that you are able to reclaim some of the the childhood that you should have had when you play with your beautiful children. XX
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  • spud30
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    I thought that's what tumble dryers were for? :confused: :rotfl:

    Exactly :T :T :T
    Is it better to aim for the stars and hit a tree or aim for a tree and land in its branches :think:
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    I dont know can you? ;):D
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  • System
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    It wasn't great to be fair. Alcoholic dad who was abusive to my mum... No friends.. bullying... yadda yadda yadda... Had to grow up too quick really.
    Oh well. You just get on with it don't you?
    And such a strong lady for one so young. Hats off to you (again!)
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