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teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 26 Apr 19

I went to visit my mum today. She is in a nursing home and has dementia so I always leave feeling a bit sad and guilty for leaving her there even though I know she is not physically or mentally able to be anywhere else. She knows...

dementia

sad

nursing care

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teenal Yes life can be very cruel sometimes

26 Apr 19

teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 26 Apr 19

I decided to make apple crumble today but it went terribly wrong. I would usually make my own crumble mix but today I used a pre made packaged version. My crumble didn't turn out like crumble. It was rock hard and like a frisbee...

baking

cake

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teenal No custard. Fresh whipped cream with a drop of vanilla essence

26 Apr 19

teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 23 Apr 19

My husband is driving me insane. We have been doing a lot of heavy garden maintenance this week and we put up fences etc. He is the brawn and I am the brains. I do all the planning etc as he is hopeless at anything DIY when it...

husband

diy

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teenal Yes some men like to make sure if they are ill everyone knows.

26 Apr 19

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teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 23 Apr 19

I am going to my sons tomorrow to doggy sit as he is off for a night away with the family. I am so looking forward to it. No husband, no daughter , no grandkids, no my own dogs. I love them all dearly but I am home 24/7 with them...

freedom

dogsitting

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teenal It was a great break. Just me and two little doggies.

26 Apr 19

teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 23 Apr 19

I am going to my sons tomorrow to doggy sit as he is off for a night away with the family. I am so looking forward to it. No husband, no daughter , no grandkids, no my own dogs. I love them all dearly but I am home 24/7 with them...

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teenal It was great. Not one single person anywhere near me for over 24 hours. I wouldn't like it all the time but it was so nice to just stop and have peace.

26 Apr 19

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teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 23 Apr 19

I am going to my sons tomorrow to doggy sit as he is off for a night away with the family. I am so looking forward to it. No husband, no daughter , no grandkids, no my own dogs. I love them all dearly but I am home 24/7 with them...

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teenal No I didn't.

26 Apr 19

teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 23 Apr 19

My husband is driving me insane. We have been doing a lot of heavy garden maintenance this week and we put up fences etc. He is the brawn and I am the brains. I do all the planning etc as he is hopeless at anything DIY when it...

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teenal I don't know about your man but the older mine gets the more he refuses to hear anything that disagrees with him.

23 Apr 19

teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 11 Apr 19

We have urban foxes living around us. I live on an estate in a busy built up area of Dublin. We have a big green area in the front with trees and a lovely view of the Dublin mountains and I am in a cul de sac. If a stranger was to...

foxes

wild life

urban

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teenal Oh so it was you. lol

13 Apr 19

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snowy @snowy22315 (182188) • United States 11 Apr 19

Talking yesterday about tree hollows made me think of a book, I really enjoyed as a kid, My Side of the Mountain, about a young boy living on his own in the wild, and the survival skills he needed to use. I suddenly have a burning...

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teenal @snowy22315 Yes it was so sad. The house is still there I think and you can tour it. Im not sure if its the original house or a copy. A friend of mine went there. Id love to see it.

11 Apr 19

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teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 4 Apr 19

I heard the Spice Girls are getting back together. They will be minus Posh Spice Victoria Beckham. I remember their first time around as my daughter and her friends were obsessed with them. I still have the Spiceworld movie around...

spice girls

music

band

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teenal You could be right.

8 Apr 19

teenal @teenal (1400) • Dublin, Ireland 7 Apr 19

I have 2 grandchildren who live with me. I can not believe the amount of toys they have compared to what my children had or I had. I used to have a toy box and a shelf for toys in my home when mine were small and it was enough...

toys

spoiled

children

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teenal Yes we used to create things to play with too . We made a cart out of old pram wheels and wood once and it was the best thing ever and we used to play with conkers on strings or play a game with stones. More creative than the kids of today

7 Apr 19

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