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Forum: Friends & Family

Friends and family forum, to discuss your nearest but not always dearest

  1. My granny is developing dementia

    She's 91 and until about six months ago was fine. Totally all there and is still living in her own home...
    Started by bubbasweet, 06-05-2013 09:26pm
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    07-05-2013, 04:42pm Go to last post
  2. Are you turning in to your mother?

    Cause I am :rolleyes: :lol: My mum has been dead for 9 years so I am kind of off the hook in terms of...
    Started by Rosa, 05-05-2013 05:34pm
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    06-05-2013, 10:45am Go to last post
  3. I need to rant !

    As some of you are aware , my mil passed away very suddenly on the 4th March and as to be expected my DH...
    Started by Miss Frosty, 29-03-2013 01:38pm
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    04-04-2013, 12:45pm Go to last post
  4. Opinion regarding "friends" needed please!

    Just wanted some outside perspective of what probably seems petty... I havent seen or spoken to any...
    Started by *Marti*, 03-04-2013 03:09pm
    • Replies: 8
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    04-04-2013, 09:44am Go to last post
  5. 13yrs married today !

    can't believe that I have been married 13yrs today !! In some ways feels like much more and others ,...
    Started by Miss Frosty, 25-03-2013 10:19pm
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    26-03-2013, 02:27pm Go to last post
  6. Worried about my mum

    I am just wondering if anyone can offer any advice as I'm worried about my mum. My brother, sister and...
    Started by Teresa, 21-03-2013 01:49pm
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    22-03-2013, 08:19am Go to last post
  7. Is anyone concerned about their parents' financial viability?

    I have some concerns and they are growing as my parents age. My parents are both 60, still working, no...
    Started by Dink, 10-03-2013 04:27pm
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    12-03-2013, 01:27pm Go to last post
  8. Need a hug ;-(

    My MIL has been battling cancer since August 2011 and after a 2nd operation in the last two weeks had...
    Started by Miss Frosty, 07-03-2013 12:30am
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    08-03-2013, 01:15pm Go to last post
  9. Letting My Ex Into My Home?

    DD2 (13) had a very major op last Thursday to correct a massive curve in her spine. There were a few...
    Started by Mokey, 01-02-2013 01:57pm
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    10-02-2013, 08:20pm Go to last post
  10. would you write to say goodbye?

    it won't come as a surprise to anyone who knows much of my history that my OD was preceded by yet...
    Started by Shoppie, 13-01-2013 10:16pm
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    17-01-2013, 06:15pm Go to last post
  11. Anyone else had enough if their family yet?

    I have, can't wait for them to go back to work and school. Arghhhhhh Sent from my iPhone using...
    Started by Anne, 29-12-2012 02:35pm
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    05-01-2013, 10:35pm Go to last post
  12. Guted

    Kids all came down with sick bug last night and today oh ex rang up to say we were having sd tonight and...
    Started by helpimfalling, 31-12-2012 06:14pm
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    02-01-2013, 10:07pm Go to last post
  13. Are they all like this?

    OH has a son who is nearly 18 and lives with us. I thought we got on well, I do think of him as a son...
    Started by 'Line, 31-12-2012 01:25pm
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    01-01-2013, 06:23pm Go to last post
  14. Bloody hell

    Yesterday oh rang me and said he was going out drinking last night and I must say I was pretty peeved as...
    Started by helpimfalling, 22-12-2012 07:37am
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    23-12-2012, 01:32pm Go to last post
  15. Gah! How should I handle this?

    Posting here for advice on a very minor 'problem' because I have a tendency to react before thinking,...
    Started by Themis, 20-09-2012 04:44pm
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    09-12-2012, 06:57am Go to last post
  16. Would you visit a dying relative if you didn't want to?

    I'm so f*cked off with my brother. My gran is really ill just now, they have been saying since Mon that...
    Started by Rosa, 23-11-2012 08:10pm
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    03-12-2012, 05:24pm Go to last post
  17. Absolutely cannot abide my parents. Sorry, a rant.

    They are over here at the moment. For 3 bloody months. It's been a week and I'm ready to push the pair...
    Started by Honey Dew, 03-08-2012 04:37am
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    26-11-2012, 09:49am Go to last post
  18. Thats a whole generation gone now...

    We lost DHs grandad this morning (at a ripe old age), may he rest in peace... I'm not terribly...
    Started by nickimacrae, 23-11-2012 09:22pm
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    24-11-2012, 09:39pm Go to last post
  19. Any spare hugs?

    If there are any, send them this way :higgies: and to everyone else who needs them, as I know there are...
    Started by Roseyposey, 25-10-2012 10:33am
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    23-11-2012, 01:33pm Go to last post
  20. Is it ever ok to "have it out" with your in-laws??

    Ok, so I have a bit of a dilemma that I'm not sure how to approach. It's quite long winded so hopefully...
    Started by katiepeanuts, 21-10-2012 02:08am
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    01-11-2012, 08:33am Go to last post
  21. Mum went into care home yesterday

    I thought it went quite well. We took 3 car loads of her stuff there, made the room look nice. Lovely...
    Started by Roseyposey, 28-09-2012 11:12am
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    01-10-2012, 01:01pm Go to last post
  22. Do you have a special friend?

    Couldn't really think of a title that covered everything I want to say so I went with the above. Warning...
    Started by Miffy, 17-09-2012 01:50pm
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    20-09-2012, 08:38pm Go to last post
  23. My cousin - standing back while being on hand?

    Bit of an odd one, but it's nice it's turned out this way somehow! My cousin is due to start uni here...
    Started by Dr Spouse, 08-09-2012 09:04am
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    08-09-2012, 07:00pm Go to last post
  24. . Will they ever give up?!

    http://www.damsels.org/forum/showthread.php/222486-What-have-I-done-that-is-so-wrong Following on...
    Started by 'Line, 29-08-2012 02:13pm
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    02-09-2012, 07:58pm Go to last post
  25. Bit shell shocked

    My parents have a mental health worker and a lady from a local residential home coming this morning to...
    Started by Roseyposey, 23-08-2012 09:38am
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    24-08-2012, 07:22pm Go to last post
  26. I need to vent Excitement/anticipation...

    Well, where do I begin. Its a bit of a long story but I will give you a rough idea of our current...
    Started by stacey86, 05-08-2012 03:10pm
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    23-08-2012, 08:01pm Go to last post
  27. What have I done that is so wrong???

    http://www.damsels.org/forum/showthread.php/222307-Would-you-apologise-to-keep-the-peace Following on...
    Started by 'Line, 02-08-2012 09:59am
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    03-08-2012, 11:24pm Go to last post
  28. How to deal with this diplomatically

    I have ds who is 9 and a step-daughter who is 30. SD has always seen ds roughly once every three months...
    Started by Dr Know, 30-07-2012 10:49pm
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    31-07-2012, 02:16pm Go to last post
  29. Would you apologise to keep the peace?

    If you honestly believed you hadn't actually done or said anything that required an apology and in fact...
    Started by 'Line, 19-07-2012 03:29pm
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    21-07-2012, 05:37pm Go to last post
  30. Please help - in-laws, don't know what to do

    I am a regular Damsel but I need to post this anonymously, as I cannot risk it being traced back to me....
    Started by Advice needed, 09-07-2012 02:15pm
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    09-07-2012, 06:03pm Go to last post

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