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MOT and twins - Start of our new life!

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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,799 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    SO glad that you had a fab tme with your friend.
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  • locutus2003
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    What a lovely day you must have had. Friends are the most important thing of all.

    And what a fabulous person I-T is - so thoughtful.

    Enjoy your week and wrap up warm - 'tis jolly cold today and I believe for the rest of the week.

    xx
  • ampersand
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    What a wonderful thing to have arranged, i-t, but typically so.
    Visit will be perfect, too.
    Big thanks to pania for filling in on the home/extra earnings links - I know you are having a difficult time on all the critical fronts atm - eyesight, dfw, homelife - while working hard on the New Positive You.
    New Zealand Awaits and we welcome fighters, triers, stayers!

    Echoing locutus, a WARM day to all.
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  • Hi MOT,

    I haven't posted on here for a while but I'm glad things are starting to look up for you and that you had a lovely day with your friend.

    Good luck for the future:D
    Thanks to all who post competitions!!
  • ampersand
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    ampersand wrote: »
    AN OFFER:

    I posted 2 'Year that I was born' books on Freecycle - mint condition.
    One's gone.

    Would anyone like to pm me for the 1981 edn?
    ##########
    How very vainglorious - bumping own post.

    But can't believe 1981is not significant for someone, somewhere on this Thread. Don't want to waste it and for reasons I needn't go into, not acceptable at our Charity.
    Hello again mot - I liked hearing dog.gifMollydog.gif bark.
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  • rog2
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    ampersand wrote: »
    ##########
    How very vainglorious - bumping own post.

    But can't believe 1981is not significant for someone, somewhere on this Thread. Don't want to waste it and for reasons I needn't go into, not acceptable at our Charity.
    Hello again mot - I liked hearing dog.gifMollydog.gif bark.

    You haven't got one for 1950, perchance & :confused:
    Only kidding. :rotfl: :rotfl:
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  • ampersand
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    rog2 wrote: »
    You haven't got one for 1950, perchance & :confused:
    Only kidding. :rotfl: :rotfl:
    ############
    .........could supply fat, happy, grinny-Buddha-baby photie of that vintage, Heretaunga, NZ, mother of whom relentlessly 'SHE's a girl'-ed to the constant stream of 'What a bonny boy!'.
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    'It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere' François-Marie AROUET


  • jillie1974
    jillie1974 Posts: 6,997 Forumite
    if no-one has pm'd you amper for that book, i wil have it. my brother was born that year and i will have it as a xmas/birthday present when he gets back from his 'gap year'
    (excuse to get !!!!!! as cheap as poss in as many countries as poss
    'Children are not things to be moulded, but are people to be unfolded'
  • ampersand
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    It's yours jillie - but let me have address again(sorry, pm box had to be springcleaned - as much as I'm likely to do:D )
    -I trust bruv's bringing certain treats back for his dearly beloved sis:rolleyes: ?
    CAP[UK]for FREE EXPERT DEBT &BUDGET HELP:
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    ***JE SUIS CHARLIE***
    'It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere' François-Marie AROUET


  • jillie1974
    jillie1974 Posts: 6,997 Forumite
    pm on way..
    i hope he's bringing me back something!!
    he went beg feb and has visited all over china and is now in Laos.. having a whale of time from what i can gather...
    'Children are not things to be moulded, but are people to be unfolded'
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