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Forum: General Chat 25 Feb 20, 10:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,022
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile -surviving my difficult and frankly traumatic...

-surviving my difficult and frankly traumatic childhood

-getting my degree, despite being the cliche council estate kid from a single parent home

-again, managing my buy my own home at the age...
Forum: General Chat 25 Jan 20, 04:45 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,137
Posted By BlueMacaw
I agree, reading the comments on this post is...

I agree, reading the comments on this post is giving me shivers, I’m very grateful and lucky to be 24 and that means they had already stopped corporal punishment when I started school.

I very...
Forum: Christmas 25 Dec 19, 03:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,964
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile About 4pm here. :)

About 4pm here. :)
Forum: General Chat 24 Dec 19, 12:32 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,230
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I’m off work this year for a change but my...

I’m off work this year for a change but my partner is working until lunch time.

I’ve just had a chilled morning so far, had a bath, done a bit of washing, wrapped up his presents, cleaned the...
Forum: General Chat 22 Dec 19, 10:37 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,525
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I guess it depends what profession it is. I...

I guess it depends what profession it is. I wasn’t starting a debate. :)
Forum: General Chat 22 Dec 19, 10:03 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,987
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile My partner does all of ours as he’s good with...

My partner does all of ours as he’s good with fiddly things that require patience! I just don’t have the patience to do it properly!
Forum: General Chat 21 Dec 19, 07:46 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,614
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile Sadly though you can turn off the setting that...

Sadly though you can turn off the setting that allows people to see if their message has been read. Although you can see if they’re online or typing so that’s always handy!
Forum: General Chat 21 Dec 19, 06:43 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,525
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I just meant in general, like people posting...

I just meant in general, like people posting online and stuff, not the actual customers. :)
Forum: General Chat 21 Dec 19, 01:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,669
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I agree, I also do it because I’m quite a new...

I agree, I also do it because I’m quite a new driver and I like to park somewhere away from other cars because it’s easier for me to park.

My partner also parks really far away, he says it’s...
Forum: General Chat 20 Dec 19, 09:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,745
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile If you have enough finances to cover a boiler...

If you have enough finances to cover a boiler replacement anyway then I’d spend it on a holiday.

Life is too short, at the end of the day it is unexpected money! My partner’s mum always...
Forum: General Chat 20 Dec 19, 05:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,669
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I agree! It’s crazy though, they’re actually...

I agree! It’s crazy though, they’re actually touching, just!
Forum: General Chat 20 Dec 19, 04:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,669
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/136284/e2139f...

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/136284/e2139f2a0e3bb7.jpg

Spotted in a retail park in a town near me! (I didn’t take this picture, it was posted to a group on Facebook!)
Forum: General Chat 20 Dec 19, 11:15 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,525
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile A bit controversial, but why is it it’s only...

A bit controversial, but why is it it’s only certain professions that get thanked for working over Christmas? What about those in retail, call centres, IT services, ect ect?

Don’t get me wrong,...
Forum: General Chat 18 Dec 19, 11:36 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,525
Posted By BlueMacaw
I work in a call centre and we just follow our...

I work in a call centre and we just follow our normal shift pattern over Christmas.

So I have Christmas Eve off as that’s my day off anyway, I have Christmas Day as we have volunteers but I have...
Forum: General Chat 17 Dec 19, 10:24 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 19,455
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile Glad you’re feeling better. Slightly different...

Glad you’re feeling better. Slightly different situation with me as mine is my mum, but I completely sympathise and understand your feelings. It is so hard trying to support someone with mental...
Forum: General Chat 17 Dec 19, 05:20 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 19,455
Posted By BlueMacaw
But a person with a broken leg (if they don’t...

But a person with a broken leg (if they don’t have other issues) can think rationally about the correct thing to do and would take advice to help themselves.

A person who is mentally ill cannot...
Forum: General Chat 17 Dec 19, 01:23 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 19,455
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I don’t have experience of this with a partner,...

I don’t have experience of this with a partner, but I do have experience of it with my mum.

She started with depression before I was born and has bouts of it on and off my whole life.

She too...
Forum: General Chat 16 Dec 19, 08:30 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 11,059
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile Someone stole my mums shed once, it didn’t have...

Someone stole my mums shed once, it didn’t have much in it really, they literally just carried away to a house a few doors down, one of my stranger childhood memories!
Forum: General Chat 15 Dec 19, 03:08 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 13,770
Posted By BlueMacaw
Oh wow! Bet that was fun!😂😂 I was a teeny 5lb...

Oh wow! Bet that was fun!😂😂 I was a teeny 5lb 11oz but I was a planned section at 37 weeks, my brothers were almost 9lbs each, but they were emergency sections at 40+ weeks.
Forum: General Chat 15 Dec 19, 11:15 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 13,770
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile Yeah, I’ve heard of a few people giving birth to...

Yeah, I’ve heard of a few people giving birth to huge babies naturally, doesn’t sound enjoyable!
Forum: General Chat 14 Dec 19, 10:43 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 13,770
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I can’t believe how big he was, and to give birth...

I can’t believe how big he was, and to give birth naturally too for the first baby at that size, not surprised she had a few internal tears!

He is lovely though, very happy for them. :)
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 14 Dec 19, 01:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 641
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile Sounds like an amazing trip! :)

Sounds like an amazing trip! :)
Forum: General Chat 13 Dec 19, 11:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,949
Posted By BlueMacaw
I’m also with the OP and agree with you, at the...

I’m also with the OP and agree with you, at the end of the day it is her life, no one can tell her whether or not to patch things up, however well intended it is.

Don’t get me wrong I totally...
Forum: General Chat 8 Dec 19, 09:57 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 13,260
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile My mum used to volunteer at the foodbank and she...

My mum used to volunteer at the foodbank and she said they would get inundated with tins of the same things, don’t get me wrong, any donations were amazing, but they did like to provide extra options...
Forum: General Chat 8 Dec 19, 08:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,706
Posted By BlueMacaw
Do they say please and thank you to other people?...

Do they say please and thank you to other people? Because that is the first thing I would address, even very small children can say please and thank you and sadly I think these words seem to be...
Forum: General Chat 8 Dec 19, 06:45 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 20,019
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I’d be surprised if it was just a couple of...

I’d be surprised if it was just a couple of weeks.

I remember my ex who I was with for a rather long time did the same thing to multiple different women, there were chats going on for months and...
Forum: General Chat 8 Dec 19, 05:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,853
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile After a few years working in customer service I...

After a few years working in customer service I have just totally lost my faith in humanity. Don’t get me wrong, some people can be lovely, but there are so many vile nasty people that seem to take...
Forum: General Chat 7 Dec 19, 11:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,346
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile They are awful, I’ve had some strange ones over...

They are awful, I’ve had some strange ones over the years, but that was by far the worst! I remember once I hallucinated a conversation between my mum and I and I then text my friend about the...
Forum: General Chat 7 Dec 19, 10:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,346
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile It’s so strange isn’t it, I wake up from a lot of...

It’s so strange isn’t it, I wake up from a lot of my dreams feeling strange and unsettled because they are often frightening or they bring up feelings and thoughts that I have suppressed.

That...
Forum: General Chat 7 Dec 19, 10:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,346
Posted By BlueMacaw
Yeah I dream all the time, as you say, sometimes...

Yeah I dream all the time, as you say, sometimes a few dreams per night.

Even when I have woken up around 5/6am and then gone back to sleep I’ll still usually have a dream, although it is usually...
Forum: General Chat 5 Dec 19, 12:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,115
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I really struggle emotionally over Christmas for...

I really struggle emotionally over Christmas for many reasons, don’t get me wrong I put on a happy face and join in the celebrations, but it is also a difficult time for me.

So because of this I...
Forum: General Chat 5 Dec 19, 11:56 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,747
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile Do you mean “made in Chelsea”? ;) I’ve...

Do you mean “made in Chelsea”? ;)

I’ve never seen any of those reality shows either!
Forum: General Chat 5 Dec 19, 11:40 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,747
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I’ve never watched Star Wars, Star Trek or...

I’ve never watched Star Wars, Star Trek or Downton Abbey.

I’ve never watched any of the Marvel or Avengers ect...

I’ve also never seen any romantic sort of film.
Forum: General Chat 4 Dec 19, 08:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,342
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile Oh yeah I forgot that bit! I scroll for a bit...

Oh yeah I forgot that bit! I scroll for a bit through the dibb and Facebook before I make a move! :pgig:
Forum: General Chat 4 Dec 19, 08:23 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,342
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile Glad I’m not the only one! :pgig:

Glad I’m not the only one! :pgig:
Forum: General Chat 4 Dec 19, 06:24 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,342
Posted By BlueMacaw
People do way more than me! I literally roll out...

People do way more than me! I literally roll out of bed into the shower, drag on some clothes, sort my hair and leave!

We have no children and only have pet fish (which are my partners...
Forum: General Chat 2 Dec 19, 02:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 13,770
Posted By BlueMacaw
With them both being classed as self employed now...

With them both being classed as self employed now or full time influencers, I would imagine she will take a bit of time off, but with her being the one who edits the videos I imagine she will be back...
Forum: General Chat 1 Dec 19, 10:53 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 13,770
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile I think it’s happened at a lovely time too. As...

I think it’s happened at a lovely time too. As they said they had accepted they weren’t going to have a baby and they were going to focus on being a couple, but obviously deep down it must have still...
Forum: General Chat 1 Dec 19, 08:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,725
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile He’s so cute! And I love the name!

He’s so cute! And I love the name!
Forum: General Chat 1 Dec 19, 11:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,725
Posted By BlueMacaw
Mobile Apparently because of the problems she’s been...

Apparently because of the problems she’s been having throughout the pregnancy they advised her that they wouldn’t let her go over due, so if it got to the 1st of Dec and he wasn’t born they’d induce...
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