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Ooshie

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  1. has to take her son to hospital tomorrow, his 16th birthday :(, with the likelihood that he will need an operation on his lung on Friday. He had the same operation a few years ago on the other lung and he was in agony and very ill for months. My poor boy.

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    2. ~Andrea~

      ~Andrea~

      aw bless him :( Thinking of you both and sending a prayer your way x

    3. AbielleRose

      AbielleRose

      Oh no! I'm sorry, Ooshie. Hope this time isn't as bad and that he heals quickly. xx

    4. shirleyz

      shirleyz

      hope all goes well, wishing your son a speedy recovery!

       

  2. A couple of chapters into my first book on a Kindle...

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    2. poppyshake

      poppyshake

      Never ever forget ;)

    3. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      I fear I may never be able to poppyshake, whether I want to or not... ;)

    4. poppyshake

      poppyshake

      Yes we should have another support meeting .. it's obviously been too long ;)

  3. Just found out student son in hospital - due to pic of him in hospital gown on twitter!

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    2. Eleonora

      Eleonora

      Hope he's well.

    3. Kidsmum

      Kidsmum

      Kids eh!!! Don't they give you grey hair:(

    4. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      He has a test at uni on Monday so not coming this weekend. But coming weekend after that which is my birthday, yay! Hoping he might be better by then. thanks everyone for your good wishes.xx

  4. My mum been very ill last few weeks, pneumonia and multiple organ failure, she is improving but have just heard she will need her foot amputated. Poor Mum.

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    2. vodkafan

      vodkafan

      Sorry that your mum is so poorly Ooshie

    3. poppyshake

      poppyshake

      I'm so sorry Oosh. Sending love to you all xx

    4. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      Thanks very much, your good wishes are all very much appreciated.x

  5. My son goes back to uni tomorrow. I feel worse than when he first went away in September! :(

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    2. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      Thanks, poppyshake, I definitely need them! x

    3. Chrissy

      Chrissy

      It is a tough one isn't it? But you have done great in enabling your boy to be independent enough to go to Uni. Big Hugs. X

    4. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      That's what I consoled myself with in September! Thanks for reminding me, Chrissy:)x

  6. is back home with her son, who is recovering well from his surgery - so far, he is not half as ill as last time! Many thanks for all your thought, prayers and positive thoughts everybody, they meant a lot to both of us.x

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    2. Coffin Nail

      Coffin Nail

      Great news Ooshie, hope he recovers quickly xx

    3. poppy

      poppy

      Such very good news Ooshie xx

    4. pontalba

      pontalba

      Hurrah! Wonderful news Ooshie, very happy to hear of it!

  7. Got a bad cold. Or, can women get manflu? :(

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    2. Athena

      Athena

      I hope you feel better soon!

    3. chaliepud

      chaliepud

      Hop enough feel better soon, I have a cold too so can sympathise, though not a bad one luckily!

    4. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      Thanks everybody! Thank goodness for balm tissues, I say :)

  8. I am having to fill in a 20 page Limited Capability for Work Questionnaire for my brain damaged and disabled husband. I am very, very stressed. How they expect sick people to cope with a form like that I don't know.:(

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    2. Chrissy

      Chrissy

      Awful, just awful.

      Big hug to keep the stress at bay. X

    3. Kidsmum

      Kidsmum

      Big hug Ooshie I hate filling in forms as well XX

    4. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      Thank you everybody, hopefully I should get it finished today! x

  9. Happy 18th birthday to my lovely son! :)

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    2. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      Thanks, bree and chaliepud! He came home on Friday from uni and left to go back this afternoon, but it was great to see him on his birthday! :)x

    3. Maureen

      Maureen

      Happy birthday! :)

       

    4. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      Thanks Maureen, he has just posted a pic of himself on Twitter and seems to be having a good time! :)

       

  10. Have had to stop reading The Woman in Black. Last night I found a lamp on that I hadn't switched on, and when I unplugged it...it stayed on! :o

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    2. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      I will try that next time! I plugged it in again and when I unplugged it for the second time, it consented to go out. :)

    3. frankie

      frankie

      That's really creepy :D Remember to mention that in the RC thread :))

    4. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      It felt really creepy! :D But I'm looking forward to feeling brave enough to go back to a ghostly tale...

  11. A bt late, but - Merry Christmas, everybody! I hope you had a nice day :)

    1. Devi

      Devi

      better late than never! Merry christmas to you too!

    2. poppyshake

      poppyshake

      Merry Christmas Oosh xx

    3. Chrissy

      Chrissy

      Or maye you're just being truly early for next year. : D

  12. Thank you very much for the birthday wishes everyone - the electricity has just come on for the first time since Friday morning so apologies for the late reply! :) x

    1. Athena

      Athena

      I wasn't online for a few days, happy (belated) birthday!!

    2. chaliepud

      chaliepud

      Happy birthday Ooshie, hope it's not been too miserable there x

    3. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      Thanks! It was certainly the coldest birthday I have ever had; radiators are on at full now :)x

  13. Received my edition of Best New SF 25 today, from the BCF prize draw. Can't wait for the chance to get started on it. Thanks for organising the draw, Michelle:)

    1. Michelle

      Michelle

      Your welcome - I hope you enjoy it.

       

    2. vodkafan

      vodkafan

      Did you get my PM Michelle? I got my book too thank you.

    3. Michelle

      Michelle

      I did VF, sorry if I forgot to reply. Hope you enjoy too :)

       

  14. Received the copy of The String Diaries that I won in the BCF competition today - it looks great! :)

    1. Inver

      Inver

      Got mine yesterrday...:)

    2. Michelle

      Michelle

      I loved it - really grabbed me :)

       

  15. Happy New Year everybody - it's a while since I have been by but the new year seemed a good time to return! x

    1. poppyshake

      poppyshake

      Happy New Year Oosh! xx

    2. Ooshie

      Ooshie

      Thanks, poppyshake, hope 2016 is good to you! x

       

  16. Happy birthday, Steve, hope you have a great time :) x

  17. Happy Easter to all at BCF:)

    1. Inver

      Inver

      And to you too

  18. Happy Birthday, Katrina, hope you are having a great day! :)

  19. Happy Birthday!

  20. Happy Birthday!

  21. Merry Christmas, everybody! x

  22. Happy New Year, Genevieve, it is good to see you back at BCF, I always enjoy reading your posts. I hope this year is a really good one for you. x

  23. Happy Birthday, Gingerbreadman! :)

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