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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:22 PM Original message |
Reassure me... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. From what I've heard, grandparenthood is great. |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I was 23 when I had #1 son.... |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I didn't even know you then! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well You Get To Give Them Back When You've Had Fun |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Well, in *theory* it sounds good... |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Beats The Hell Outta Me? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. My dear reyd reid reed.......... |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yeah...but...see.... |
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TOhioLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Little bundle of burps? |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. But...but.... |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. I bet you'll like it. |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Heh...sounds like a plan. |
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some guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. grandkids are wonderful |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. They already do. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm a step-grandma |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Yup...I figure I'll get used to it |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
66. My grandma used to have this stuff that made her hair look blue... |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Heeeee.... |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
16. You'll be fine. |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Thanks... |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
18. Let go. Wait until you see the little one. |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yup. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
20. don't know from grandkids (knock on wood) |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I guess I'm about to find out... |
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reformedrepub (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Look on the bright side |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Awwwwww... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. I guess moving is out of the question. |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That's my recollection with my kids... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:50 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I have a niece I could tell you about, from 13 to about 18; I'm very |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
25. I'm lovin' being a grandma.. (nana) |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. #1 son doesn't live far... |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:50 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. they will! |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
30. Well my both my parents and my in-laws seem to enjoy it a lot. |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. The Prospective Pampers Platoon |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. That's the spirit. Relax and enjoy it! It's gonna be fun. |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
64. I think your grandchild will be very lucky to have a teddy-bear |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Awww, thanks. |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 07:54 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. That bear is too cute. |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-14-06 07:55 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Accidental dupe |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
31. You, a grandma? Get outta town! |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Awwwww.... |
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miss_american_pie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
32. Awwwww |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Yeah... |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
33. You make being a Grandma so very sexy |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Pssst |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Pssst |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Gotcha |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. .... |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
34. Awww |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Heh...doesn't it, though? |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
35. Congratulations? |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Awwwww |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
44. They're great. You can send 'em home |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I'm thinking...all the fun and none of the frustration... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I have gritted my teeth down to nubs a few times. |
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caty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
46. Here is something that was posted |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Awwwww... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
51. OMG. How exciting!!!! Congrats RRR. You'll be a wonderful grandma! |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. In the light of day |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Man you said a mouthful. I can't imagine doing the night shift again. |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Heh...tell me about it... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Yup. Doing the late night with the teens and the early morning with |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
52. You just won't believe it until you actually have your own, but |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Heh...#1 son's grandmother spoiled him rotten |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. I spoiled my other two grandchildren, too, but, they had to use |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
56. Congrats, rrr !!!!!! |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. They were over this morning |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
57. Grandkids invariably impoverish their Grandparents with demands of toys, sweets, and clothes. |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Heh...can't get blood out of a turnip... |
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