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Forum: General Chat 16 Oct 17, 05:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,457
Posted By loubieloo
We do scarefest every year! Although we...

We do scarefest every year!

Although we don't pay for the mazes.

This year we did Thorpe Park's fright night, all of the mazes are included in the price. Much better value for money and...
Forum: General Trip Planning 9 Oct 17, 02:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,112
Posted By loubieloo
My mum lived in Melbourne for 10 years and we...

My mum lived in Melbourne for 10 years and we were very lucky to have been able to visit.

Like you we could only go in July/Aug, we didn't find it that cold. Very similar weather to what we are...
Forum: General Trip Planning 31 Aug 17, 02:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,279
Posted By loubieloo
All inclusive, with activities

Hi All,

We are looking at going away next August for 2 weeks all inclusive, we need somewhere that has loads of activities for dd 12 like ropes courses, archery, football etc a real bonus would be...
Forum: General Trip Planning 31 Aug 17, 02:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,186
Posted By loubieloo
I was looking at this today for next August, I am...

I was looking at this today for next August, I am slightly concerned that its changing from a family life hotel to a platinum hotel in May '18 and the Greece government seem to be adding a tax...
Forum: General Trip Planning 31 Aug 17, 02:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 694
Posted By loubieloo
Try Hoseasons or forest holidays! We are off...

Try Hoseasons or forest holidays!

We are off to Inverness in the October half term for £300 for 7 nights, forest holidays have a lovely site in sherwood forest.
Forum: General Chat 26 Aug 17, 02:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 755
Posted By loubieloo
sounds a pain :( I work nights so I'm wide...

sounds a pain :(

I work nights so I'm wide awake at 2am most of the time!

Hope the jet lag eases up for you.
Forum: General Chat 22 Aug 17, 01:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,645
Posted By loubieloo
I have 2 of the pots of dreams, one for £1 and...

I have 2 of the pots of dreams, one for £1 and the other £2 :grin:

We have decided that once they are full we will change into dollars for spends, we have a long way to go until our holiday to...
Forum: General Trip Planning 20 Aug 17, 10:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 22,063
Posted By loubieloo
we have been to Whinfell 21 times! and due to go...

we have been to Whinfell 21 times! and due to go back in December.

I agree with the others that unless you have people with mobility issues then enjoy the scenery as you walk ;)
We have stayed...
Forum: General Chat 17 Aug 17, 05:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,590
Posted By loubieloo
Our card factory has christmas cards! The...

Our card factory has christmas cards!

The kids are still on school summer holidays :erm:
Forum: General Chat 17 Aug 17, 05:40 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 15,392
Posted By loubieloo
yay dd got her first choice in Primary education...

yay dd got her first choice in Primary education :spin::spin::spin::spin

now for ds gcse next week!

Well done to all of the dibbers children and indeed the dibbers :grin:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Aug 17, 10:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,603
Posted By loubieloo
Ba a380

Hi :wavey:

We are planning a trip next November, I'm hoping to book our flights sometime over Christmas/New year. We have flown both virgin and BA before.
Virgin being our favourite out of the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Aug 17, 09:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,007
Posted By loubieloo
We are going next November and plan on booking...

We are going next November and plan on booking our flights in the Christmas/new year sales.

We are looking at BA (A380) to Miami with car hire or Virgin into MCO. We don't want BA to MCO as last...
Forum: Food, Wine, Cooking & Eating 8 Aug 17, 03:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,071
Posted By loubieloo
I make a chicken breast soup with mash that...

I make a chicken breast soup with mash that freezes great!

chicken breast (one per person) cubed, chucked in a large pan, dice one smoked bacon rasher each, add a tin of condensed cream of...
Forum: General Chat 7 Aug 17, 04:25 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 6,846
Posted By loubieloo
I would love to be surprised on the day! I could...

I would love to be surprised on the day! I could trust my dh to pack for me, and anything else can be picked up in Florida. I'm fairly sure he would even remember my medications.

How lovely...
Forum: General Trip Planning 26 Jul 17, 08:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 299
Posted By loubieloo
Never been to St Vincent, but what about one of...

Never been to St Vincent, but what about one of the Virgin Islands?
Forum: General Chat 24 Jul 17, 04:41 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,431
Posted By loubieloo
I think I need to give her a reality check, maybe...

I think I need to give her a reality check, maybe we have shielded her from finances to much. We did have a brief chat about pensions this morning and she was shocked I pay a few hundred each month...
Forum: General Chat 24 Jul 17, 02:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,507
Posted By loubieloo
My dd broke her ankle and a number of other bones...

My dd broke her ankle and a number of other bones which needed an operation in May. My gp signed me off for 6 weeks, I then took 2 weeks annual leave until she was back at school.

Try your gp mine...
Forum: General Chat 23 Jul 17, 11:40 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,431
Posted By loubieloo
Phew! I was starting to wonder if we were...

Phew!

I was starting to wonder if we were the unusual ones. I'm glad it seems we are the average family. We don't live in an affluent area so I was quite surprised by the question.

She does...
Forum: General Chat 23 Jul 17, 11:01 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,431
Posted By loubieloo
dd 18 expecting trust fund!

Hi All :wave:

Geez what is it with teenagers? dd (18) actually asked us earlier if we had a trust fund for her :erm: I honestly thought I had brought her up with A) more manners & B) not to be so...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Jul 17, 05:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 787
Posted By loubieloo
Hi and Welcome! Firstly, are you hoping to...

Hi and Welcome!

Firstly, are you hoping to stay onsite at Disney next year? If so they have a promotion on that ends very soon. Take a look at the Disneyworld website. The promo gives you free...
Forum: General Chat 23 Jul 17, 05:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,744
Posted By loubieloo
£2 for the first one then £1 after. I am...

£2 for the first one then £1 after.

I am :omg: at £5/10 per tooth! I don't know anyone who gives that, maybe we are all tight though :tongue:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jul 17, 11:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 881
Posted By loubieloo
We travelled in 62 h & k to las Vegas 2 weeks...

We travelled in 62 h & k to las Vegas 2 weeks ago!

Perfect seats for a couple and loads of leg room for whoever sits in 62 k due to the gap by the window :grin:

We managed to book them free at...
Forum: General Trip Planning 19 Jul 17, 05:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 978
Posted By loubieloo
That is cheating :d:

That is cheating :d:
Forum: General Trip Planning 19 Jul 17, 05:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 978
Posted By loubieloo
I have never really looked into airbnb, how safe...

I have never really looked into airbnb, how safe is it to use?
Forum: General Trip Planning 18 Jul 17, 09:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,091
Posted By loubieloo
Have you thought of a cruise? we took dd (10)...

Have you thought of a cruise? we took dd (10) last year and she absolutely loved every minute, such a wide variety of places to visit too :grin:

My children also loved when we stayed at the first...
Forum: General Trip Planning 18 Jul 17, 09:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 978
Posted By loubieloo
How do you find?...

Hi,

dd 1 is currently living it up in Amsterdam with 14 of her friends :grin: They are staying about 30mins outside of Amsterdam in the most amazing farmhouse, that has a huge pool, games room etc...
Forum: General Chat 18 Jul 17, 07:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,450
Posted By loubieloo
Im sorry that your dad fell, I know it's easy for...

Im sorry that your dad fell, I know it's easy for me to say but as a nurse we really do try our best to keep anyone from falling. It upsets us greatly when patients fall. Somehow patients seem to be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Jul 17, 03:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,651
Posted By loubieloo
you will be fine :) I take a lot of meds,...

you will be fine :)

I take a lot of meds, some quite strong and had no problems. Make you take them in hand luggage so you have them with you at all times. /they also need to be in the original...
Forum: General Chat 14 Jul 17, 04:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,668
Posted By loubieloo
on the other end of the spectrum of opinions!...

on the other end of the spectrum of opinions!...

I have been having numbness and tingling for a number of months in various parts of my body. I am under the neuro team and having investigations...
Forum: General Chat 13 Jul 17, 12:24 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,729
Posted By loubieloo
I went to school with a Carly, lets just say I...

I went to school with a Carly, lets just say I would choose Olivia! it's funny what puts you off a name ;)

We have a Lauren 18 which isn't overly popular among her year and Libby 11 ( we call her...
Forum: General Chat 11 Jul 17, 06:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,219
Posted By loubieloo
A whole new park with loads of coasters, I'm sure...

A whole new park with loads of coasters, I'm sure I read here a "villains" theme. Give universal/ Busch gardens a run for there money ;)
Forum: General Chat 11 Jul 17, 06:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,817
Posted By loubieloo
I was a nervous wreck before my driving test! so...

I was a nervous wreck before my driving test! so much so that I had hypnotherapy a few days before.

The therapist told me to suck on a polo mint, no biting it, just try to make it last all the...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jun 17, 12:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 594
Posted By loubieloo
They are in ear headphones, which my dh can't do!...

They are in ear headphones, which my dh can't do! sadly I didn't think to check before we flew last year.
Forum: Disneyland California and West Coast Trip Planning 28 Jun 17, 04:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 924
Posted By loubieloo
We are flying on Sunday to Vegas with Virgin...

We are flying on Sunday to Vegas with Virgin :spin::spin::spin:

The flight has lots of seats available still, so we haven't booked our seats. I am tempted to book extra leg room seats though, are...
Forum: General Chat 28 Jun 17, 02:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,327
Posted By loubieloo
I didn't need to crop ours, the passport website...

I didn't need to crop ours, the passport website does it for you! they are quite specific on how far away lighting etc. They need to be full body shots that they then crop. You upload it and they...
Forum: General Chat 28 Jun 17, 12:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,327
Posted By loubieloo
did ours at home against the living room wall! ...

did ours at home against the living room wall!

I love the new version of passport renewal, was so quick and easy :grin:
Forum: General Chat 24 Jun 17, 09:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,771
Posted By loubieloo
Hi :wave: We spent NYE day at Discovery...

Hi :wave:

We spent NYE day at Discovery cove! it was brilliant :grin: we were staying at RPR so walked over to Universal for NYE night if that makes sense!

Universal was very quiet, most rides...
Forum: General Chat 22 Jun 17, 01:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,030
Posted By loubieloo
So sorry you are all going through this :( I...

So sorry you are all going through this :(

I would pop to the GP and get signed off for a couple of weeks, your dd needs you more than work do and the GP will hopefully be understanding.

Very...
Forum: General Chat 21 Jun 17, 07:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,111
Posted By loubieloo
That's great news! We appealed but didn't...

That's great news!

We appealed but didn't get a place for two schools, dd is on the waiting list for a number of local schools but no joy as of yet :(

Fingers crossed we get lucky too.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Jun 17, 09:54 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 49,950
Posted By loubieloo
Hi could you please check the following,...

Hi

could you please check the following, they are flights to Las Vegas!

2/7/17 Man - Las 11:10am VS85
9/7/17 Las - Man 16:00pm VS86

I am trying to decide to prebook seats ;)

Thank you !
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