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  1. Bad day today. Had to put our cat down, poor Spooky :'(

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks madcow xo I know you've been going through a rough time of it with your dog lately, I hope he's doing much better now *hugs*

    3. AbielleRose

      AbielleRose

      I'm so sorry hunni. I just saw this *huggles*

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks hun xo

  2. Hey everyone! Haven't been around here for a while *embarrassed* I would like to remedy that a wee bit from now on. Hope everyone is keeping well and reading loads! xo

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    2. pontalba

      pontalba

      Hey! Welcome back. :)

       

    3. Athena

      Athena

      Welcome back :).

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks for the lovely warm welcome folks! Xo

  3. This weather is amazing, 24 degrees C here today! Shame my back and joint pains are putting a damper on it as usual :(

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    2. Kidsmum

      Kidsmum

      Hope your feeling a bit better today Charm

    3. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      Hope your are able to enjoy the sun despite your discomfort, Charm.

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Aw thanks ladies xo

  4. finally has broadband back up. At one point we were actually told by BT that we didn't even have a Bb contract with them. Promptly asked them who the hell sent us the letter that says different and what the hell were they taking the money out of my account for??? So infuriating

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks hun xo It went off again last night after midnight but it's back on again this morning, maybe it needs a wee nap these days! lol

    3. catwoman

      catwoman

      Gotta love Twitter!!!! Glad it is sorted now mate.

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks! I must remember Twitter in future ;)

  5. can feel a sore throat coming on. I hope it's not another dose of tonsilitis :(

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks hun xo

    3. Chrissy

      Chrissy

      Are you any better?

      Big hugs.

    4. Charm

      Charm

      My throat is a good bit ,thanks Chrissy xo. It didn't go to tonsilitis thank goodness, although last time I had it a couple of years ago, I lost half a stone! lol It did develop into a blooming head cold though :s

  6. really should be starting her book blog/list for 2011, but with no mojo there doesn't seem much point :$

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      Haha! I didn't have it then! Not until I bought some books did it return, now there's just no holding it back, not that I'd even contemplate THAT lol

    3. vodkafan

      vodkafan

      I saw your mojo Charm ! It was hiding in a Jasper Fforde book but when I opened it it ran across the floor and jumped out the window

    4. Charm

      Charm

      haha! It must have jumped and ran straight back to me, I can't read enough for it atm!

  7. is fed up. Feeling really down lately :'( As well as my usual pains, I now have a headache ... just wonderful.

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    2. Kylie

      Kylie

      *hugs* Charm. I hope you're feeling better today.

    3. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks Kylie xo

    4. Genevieve

      Genevieve

      bon jour, I saw you from a long time ago on my page and ...was intrigued. You have a warm happy place here and I am seeing so many faces and names of those that are dear to me. So you must be a very wonderful person , oui?

      Have a good day and I hope something wonderful happens for you soon.

  8. is wondering what her chances are of talking Kookie into doing some ironing .. probably cost me, worth it though ;)

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      I like to start early on, the sooner the better hehe

    3. pickle

      pickle

      so not fair with no children wonder if I can train the Guinea Pigs to do my ironing

       

    4. Charm

      Charm

      I'd pay good money to see that pickle!! lmao

  9. Oh dear lord, I am so sick of aching back and joints. I think I need rubbed out and redrawn! :(

  10. Oooh it's my BCF anniversary! I joined this lovely place 2 years ago today! Where has the time gone?

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      Aw thank you! I couldn't imagine life without BCF now :D

    3. poppy

      poppy

      Congratulations Charmy :D Took a look at mine and it was 4 years yesterday

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Wow! Did we both join on the same date in a September then? How cool! Great minds think alike ;-) Happy Anniversary for yesterday! xo

  11. Anyone have the 'How To Parent A 17 Year Old Son & Stay Sane.' guide I could borrow???

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      Oh dear lord ... I can't wait til the next 'phase' in the series *sigh*

    3. SueK

      SueK

      Yes, there is also "Help I'm Skint by 30 year old daughter" - and I don't think that's the last in the series either!

    4. Charm
  12. is chuffed that Kookie got moved up in school today to the top class! Mucho proudness here ;)

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks! She's all pleased :D

    3. Maureen

      Maureen

      That's great :) Well done to Kookie

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks Maureen! I'll pass that on ;)

  13. Went into a book shop today armed with vouchers for said bookshop and came out with nothing!! :o

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    2. SueK

      SueK

      You need counselling, Charm.

    3. Weave

      Weave

      I think you should lie down hen ;) x

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Haha! You guys are great! That's what I love about this place, such kindred spirits when it comes to books xo

  14. really REALLY wants something to eat thats sweet, chocolatey and extremely sinful!

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    2. pickle

      pickle

      you have just reminded me I have some icecream in the freezer...thanks

       

    3. Nollaig

      Nollaig

      @charm: no, sadly I do not :( But I might get some of the low fat one in Tesco this evening :D

      @Pickle: hahaha no problem :P

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Oh this is so not fair, you two are making me worse ... I may have to take drastic action and go to the shop! Diet be damned! lol

  15. Mojo waning badly :'(

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      What you suggest sounds wonderful ...but ... I have no more Karen Rose and can't wait for the new BDB!! lol

       

    3. Chrissy

      Chrissy

      Just don't take your frustrations out on innocent owls!

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Innocent? You have got to be kidding me, that thing is evil! *spits out several more feathers*

  16. Clocks go forward on Sat night, Spring has arrived! Now all we need is the weather to match ;)

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      Yeah, we'll lose an hrs sleep tonight :(

    3. jjzazzy

      jjzazzy

      isnt it odd each country does it on a different day? Canada changed to follow the USA.

    4. Charm

      Charm

      I think I heard talk of it stopping altogether, sooner the better!

  17. Open tin of Quality Street brought into in the house today .... big, big mistake.

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    2. Inver

      Inver

      throw us the purple hazelnut ones please....

    3. Inver

      Inver

      Are they finished.

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Are you kidding Diane? Between a husband with a sweet tooth and a 15 yr old daughter (not to mention me), they were finished within 36 hours! lol

  18. Arghh, I have a crick in my neck and no idea how I got it. It's aching :(

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      It is painful lovesreading, but thankfully eased a bit today.

       

      Haha oh! CaliLily don't make me laugh, it hurts too much! lol xo

    3. ~Andrea~

      ~Andrea~

      ouch - bad necks are horrible! Hope its better now

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks Andrea :) Believe it or not, today is the first day since I posted that I've felt relief!

  19. Bloody gale force winds threw our lounger around the patio like it was a piece of paper. Smashed into our strawberry pot and shattered it! :(

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    2. Roland Butter

      Roland Butter

      Here too, Charm! I've got a huge earthenware pot smashed to pieces!

    3. Weave

      Weave

      Frickin' wind! :)

       

    4. Inver
  20. Oh my, it's been a long time since I was here. Sooo many unread posts and even new mods too!

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    2. Inver

      Inver

      yeh...where you been you naughty girl

    3. Chrissy

      Chrissy

      Hey Charm! Good to 'see' you. X

    4. Charm

      Charm

      *sheepish look* ... Feel suitably told off, twice! Nice to be back ladies, I promise I will try harder lol

  21. Just popped in to say Ello! ;)

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    2. Charm

      Charm

      I'm reading a Stephanie Plum novel by Janet Evanovich, but my mojo keeps taking off! How's your reading going lately? ..and how are you? Our house feels a bit empty now my eldest has moved out, but he's more settled ;)

    3. Inver

      Inver

      Reading bit like yours I think....start something and then getting bored and look for something else. Our house is still full....lol. Youngest will be sitting his last school exams this month then, college in August and eldest will be finishing Uni and who knows maybe a get a job...lol.

    4. Charm

      Charm

      Your two are a couple of years ahead of mine, you're gonna find it very strange when your eldest move out! House is so much quieter lol

  22. I really don't feel too good, hope it's nothing I've eaten :(

    1. Weave

      Weave

      Feel better soon hen x

    2. Kidsmum

      Kidsmum

      Sympathy !!! I felt like you last week

    3. Charm

      Charm

      Thanks guys xo I'm feeling a bit better today, although I have a headache from hell :(

  23. Grrr, stupid migraine :(

    1. AbielleRose

      AbielleRose

      *huggles* I heard somewhere that migraines were actually a government form of mind control. Be careful, hun.

    2. Charm

      Charm

      In that case, if I disappear unexpectedly, please save my books!!!

    3. pickle

      pickle

      don't worry just keep repeating 'I am not a number'

  24. Eldest moved out this week to a student house! It feels very strange but oddly nice in this house now! Lol

    1. Ben

      Ben

      In my currently exhausted state of mind I was wondering why the book 'Eldest' was moving out to a student house.. for one very confused moment there. What am I like.

    2. Charm

      Charm

      It was late at night, plus you student lot don't normally waken until Fridays! :P

    3. Inver

      Inver

      I still have that to come yet...dread the day

  25. is determined to try and finish one more book this year. *yoohoo! mojo!! where are you???*

    1. Kylie

      Kylie

      Have you looked under the bed?

    2. Charm

      Charm

      Funny enough, no! lol I must check, it could have fallen under there if I was reading in bed and fell asleep, oh no, it may be hurt! *rushes off to save injured mojo* ;)

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