just received a great text message....

strumjoughlamps

..'year 6 residential have just arrived safely in Shropshire'

my 10 yo is on a weeks adventure residential in Shropshire, first time any of our kids have been away from us...parental emotions are all over the place..

Col_Decker

It'll be reet. I'm from Shropshire and I turned out just great.

mike_l

Col_Decker said:

It'll be reet. I'm from Shropshire and I turned out just great.

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Bogwhoppit

strumjoughlamps said:

. first time any of our kids have been away from us...parental emotions are all over the place..

Give it another five years and you'll be paying some stranger to take them off you for a weekend for some peace and quiet.

Axe_meister

Lots of time for uninterrupted shagging

EricTheWeary

Axe_meister;69033" said:

Lots of time for uninterrupted shagging

well, they say kids mature early these days.


Oh Strum and Mrs Strum did you mean? Ah, yes, I see... :-SS

viz

I was purposefully avoiding saying a comment along those lines Mr ETW. Naughty!

axisus

Yeah, always weird and unsettling when they go away. 

chillidoggy

And give it another five years and you'll be bled dry to pay for Uni fees. It gets worse, financially.

viz

100K if you've got 3 children

Wolftone

EricTheWeary said:

Axe_meister;69033" said:

Lots of time for uninterrupted shagging

well, they say kids mature early these days.


Oh Strum and Mrs Strum did you mean? Ah, yes, I see... :-SS

Ha! I read it that way too!

strumjoughlamps

my boys home missed him to bits, main thing is he has had a great week..

kayaking

raft building and racing

archery

absailing

orienteering

the list goes on.. not a bad week for a 10 yo

viz