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hookfan
@hookfan (447)
Age 60
Joined myLot 17 years ago
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New Forest ponies everywhere!!!
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
20 May 07
I have been to the New Forest today and wow the ponies were everywhere all over town in Burley! It was great to see them and to see their babies and even to be able to pat them! This is quite an experience to have and I was so...
new forest ponies
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3 people
hookfan
New Forest ponies are ponies that live in the New Forest area of southern England. They are protected.
12 Oct 07
I had to hide them away!!
weemam
@weemam
(13372)
1 Aug 07
I told most of you a while ago that I bought a set of table and chairs for the garden , I have sat at them once as this summer has been really terrible , we went for a drive tonight as it was a nice night , I had bought a set of...
take care my friends xx
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hookfan
I will certainly try pal! Luckily many of them seem to be on the road so that will make it easier to avoid them :) xxx
4 Aug 07
What do you do if you can't find a loo?
weemam
@weemam
(13372)
29 Jul 07
Ross hubby and I took Mum and Dad for a drive again today to Loch Lomond , It was a really gorgeous day and there was a fair on , it was really busy , Mum and Dad are almost 90 and they are not able to walk very far , we usually...
take care all xx
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9 people
hookfan
LOL that will certainly do it, or maybe he'll learn to go before you leave lol xxx
4 Aug 07
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1 person
why do things have to be done twice nowadays??
weemam
@weemam
(13372)
3 Aug 07
I love my car it is a Citroen Picasso desire , I am out in it almost every day , I take my Mum Dad hubby and son Ross in it most days for appointments or just out for a drive , It is 18 months old , this is my second Picasso as I...
take care all xxx
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5 people
hookfan
Just cautious pal and there's nothing wrong with that! :) xxx
3 Aug 07
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2 people
How to Know you are loved!
mummymo
@mummymo
(23706)
29 Jul 07
Just before I sign off for the night I thought I would share this with all you lovely people here on mylot! After the kids had gone to bed tonight I opened up the laptop to find a post it not with a message from my 5 year old...
parenting
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14 people
hookfan
Even better. How have you been feeling?? xxx
31 Jul 07
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How to Know you are loved!
mummymo
@mummymo
(23706)
29 Jul 07
Just before I sign off for the night I thought I would share this with all you lovely people here on mylot! After the kids had gone to bed tonight I opened up the laptop to find a post it not with a message from my 5 year old...
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14 people
hookfan
LOL that's when you give her a hug and hope she doesn't waken :) xxx
30 Jul 07
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Love is such a precous thing ,,hold on to it
weemam
@weemam
(13372)
28 Jul 07
isn't it so funny how our priorities change , years ago when Ross first got a computer , I got myself in such a state when anything went wrong with it , Then he got his HND and taught himself so much about it that I stopped...
take care xx
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hookfan
ROFL only took me 30 or so :P 10 years of innocence :) xxx
29 Jul 07
just incase you are worried about floods in Scotland
weemam
@weemam
(13372)
22 Jul 07
All this flooding is so upsetting in England ,I have so many friends there and when we see it on the news here in Scotland it looks really heart breaking , the mess and the smell in some of the houses and they are so worried it...
take care all xx
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hookfan
I honestly think that people tend to worry more closer to home and there is nothing wrong with that. For those of us in the UK the flooding IS close to home and some of us have had to deal with that. I am sure the feeling is the same for you having to deal...
23 Jul 07
Measuring weight loss...by pants!
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
18 Jul 07
Now many of my friends here will know I have been losing weight for a very long time - over the last 10 years in fact! I decided to do it slowly so that my metabolism could get used to it and thus the weight would stay off. When I...
success story
weight loss
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hookfan
Oh yes hubby is very proud of me pal! He has always said he would love me no matter what so I did this for me, but he enjoys the after effects LOL xxx
20 Jul 07
Great Auntie
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
16 Jul 07
I am a great auntie as of last Friday! Hubby is of course a great uncle as well. Our niece gave birth to a healthy baby boy and mum and baby are doing very well. He is quite a cutie and we look forward to seeing him :D xxx
great auntie
new family member
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hookfan
Thanks :) Yes she is very happy and still getting used to having him, that will take a while :)
20 Jul 07
Great Auntie
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
16 Jul 07
I am a great auntie as of last Friday! Hubby is of course a great uncle as well. Our niece gave birth to a healthy baby boy and mum and baby are doing very well. He is quite a cutie and we look forward to seeing him :D xxx
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hookfan
LOL that's for sure pal! I'm back to doing sets for preemies at my local hospital. It's just a nice way to help a little one along :) xxx
20 Jul 07
Great Auntie
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
16 Jul 07
I am a great auntie as of last Friday! Hubby is of course a great uncle as well. Our niece gave birth to a healthy baby boy and mum and baby are doing very well. He is quite a cutie and we look forward to seeing him :D xxx
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hookfan
Oh yes, I started knitting/crocheting for him even before he arrived. I do enjoy doing things like that. Right now I'm back to doing preemie hats/gloves/booties sets for my local hospital. It's just a nice way to help someone :) xxx
20 Jul 07
Measuring weight loss...by pants!
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
18 Jul 07
Now many of my friends here will know I have been losing weight for a very long time - over the last 10 years in fact! I decided to do it slowly so that my metabolism could get used to it and thus the weight would stay off. When I...
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hookfan
Thanks mummymo!! I most certainly will xxx
19 Jul 07
Measuring weight loss...by pants!
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
18 Jul 07
Now many of my friends here will know I have been losing weight for a very long time - over the last 10 years in fact! I decided to do it slowly so that my metabolism could get used to it and thus the weight would stay off. When I...
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1 person
hookfan
Thanks. I have tried alot of different diets and am glad that just a change in lifestyle, eating more fruit and veg and walking alot more seems to have done the trick :)
19 Jul 07
Measuring weight loss...by pants!
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
18 Jul 07
Now many of my friends here will know I have been losing weight for a very long time - over the last 10 years in fact! I decided to do it slowly so that my metabolism could get used to it and thus the weight would stay off. When I...
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1 person
hookfan
Either way I'm happy with the end result and I know I've got muscles developing as they hurt when they do LOL
19 Jul 07
Great Auntie
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
16 Jul 07
I am a great auntie as of last Friday! Hubby is of course a great uncle as well. Our niece gave birth to a healthy baby boy and mum and baby are doing very well. He is quite a cutie and we look forward to seeing him :D xxx
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hookfan
Thanks pal and yes we will spoil this great nephew something rotten :) xxx I've been knitting and crocheting for him for a couple of months now and will keep doing so :) xxx
16 Jul 07
Great Auntie
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
16 Jul 07
I am a great auntie as of last Friday! Hubby is of course a great uncle as well. Our niece gave birth to a healthy baby boy and mum and baby are doing very well. He is quite a cutie and we look forward to seeing him :D xxx
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hookfan
Thanks mummymo :) He is a lovely little lad from the pic we've already gotten :) xxx
16 Jul 07
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1 person
Great Auntie
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
16 Jul 07
I am a great auntie as of last Friday! Hubby is of course a great uncle as well. Our niece gave birth to a healthy baby boy and mum and baby are doing very well. He is quite a cutie and we look forward to seeing him :D xxx
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hookfan
I think there is some confusion...it was my niece who had a baby boy...making him my great nephew. They don't live too far away so hopefully we'll be making a trip to see them soon. Thanks for the reply!
16 Jul 07
Some unknown factsabout Robert the Bruce
weemam
@weemam
(13372)
11 Jul 07
Most of you know I live on a battlefield . The Battle of Bannockburn, 1314, when Robert the Bruce fought Edward the second, there is a lot of information here and also an IQ test for his time, hope you find it as interesting as I...
scotland
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hookfan
And you're sticking to that excuse as well I'll bet pal! xxx
11 Jul 07
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New Forest ponies everywhere!!!
hookfan
@hookfan
(447)
20 May 07
I have been to the New Forest today and wow the ponies were everywhere all over town in Burley! It was great to see them and to see their babies and even to be able to pat them! This is quite an experience to have and I was so...
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3 people
hookfan
Don't know how you missed this one pal LOL It was quite good and I'm looking forward to going back in August. I love horses too but from the ground, it's alot safer. The last time I rode (9 years ago), I fell off right onto the jumps and broke my ankle - ouch...
11 Jul 07
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1 person