grandad

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Get Moving!

Kandase @Kandae11 (57230) 13 Sep 24

Good role models are some of the best people to have in one's life. I was reading recently of a 37 year -old fitness instructor who was influenced by his grandfather. His 84 year old grandad still does 500 push-ups thrice a week,...

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You Never Sang Or Smiled...Grandad I Still Love You Anyway....

Sue21 @lovinangelsinstead21 (36847) • Pamplona, Spain 16 Jun 19

You never told me stories You never sang to me We hardly ever exchanged a word I cannot ever remmeber seeing you smile Why oh why could´nt you ever be happy? I always tried to make you smile Seems like it was never to be The few...

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Hot roast pork sandwiches and mulled wine.

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11488) • United Kingdom 22 Dec 15

This is something of a family tradition for us. Every Christmas Eve we have a joint of belly pork , slow roasted in the oven and a couple of bottles of mulled wine. The roast pork is because it was what my Grandad liked to have...

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A Song My Grandad Used to Sing To Me

Mickie30 @Mickie30 (2626) 3 Jan 11

Hi can anyone help me find this song. My Grandad used to sing a song to me when I was very little. I was born in 1976 if this helps so it is a very old song. I don't know if I have the words correct and there is only a little bit...

Revisiting a place that you use to work at.

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 21 Nov 10

A few years ago i was working at Nurseing home, i loved the job and did not want to quit, however in the end i had no choice in the matter due to health problems.Well, my grandad is in the home getting rehab, as he has had his hip...

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Mylotters

KelseyWelsey @KelseyWelsey (161) 7 Sep 08

hey mylotters i dont know what to do. my grandad has died a few months ago, he used to live with me, but i try to talk to the other people in the house about him but they always say 'dont wanna spk about it'. i don't want...

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Why do young people wear grandad hats?

pjanaway @pjanaway (247) 23 Jul 07

What I would like to know is why do young people wear those horrible grandad hats. They look stupid, so why wear them? Is it some kind of horrible style that people seem to like for some reason. lol I have seen many people aged...

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Do You Love To Watch Football... Soccer That Is?

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 17 Jun 07

I was my Grandad's eldest granchild... a girl, but not to his disappointment! The grandsons, two in total, came quite a few years later, so my Grandad used to take me to all sorts of places... just him and I. My Nan was...

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What do you get your Grandad for his 80th?

tonixxx @tonixxx (358) 18 May 07

Please help my grandads birthday is coming up and i want to buy him a gift that shows him how much we respect and love him.

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Poem for my grandad

chloe9012 @chloe9013 (532) 4 Mar 07

After reading a thread about poems. It made me think of a poem i wrote for grandad's funeral when i passed away. He never held my hand, Or hugged me before he had to go, before he left the earth that day, and not living...

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Kids Names

billysbabe @billysbabe (578) • United States 25 Oct 06

What did you name your children? and why? Mine are: Clare Lousie Audrey..... Named after my Aunt Audrey Ryan Thomas Leslie George....Named after his dad and both grandads Caitlyn Julie Charlotte..... Named after her Aunty...

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