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Grandparents as childcare.

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Differentforgirls · 17/04/2026 15:25

Do you think someone should post another “Granny” thread or would it be a step too far?

What on earth has prompted this?

YABU absolutely not.

YANBU yes, keep them coming.

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Busybookworm · 17/04/2026 16:17

Is it Russian bots? Is it daily mail journalists? Whoever it is, could they please just think of something else to try and make people froth about?!

Dontcallmescarface · 17/04/2026 16:11

If nothing else all those threads have made me more glad that I'll never have grandchildren.

JoshLymanSwagger · 17/04/2026 16:10

The next theme seems to be "I'm spending everything before I retire so I don't have to pay for a nursing home"

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ProfessorRedshoeblueshoe · 17/04/2026 15:28

Yes MAKE IT STOP

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Differentforgirls · 17/04/2026 15:28

Newusername0 · 17/04/2026 15:27

The rage I felt when I saw ANOTHER granny thread says it all 😂😂

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DiddleyDeeDee · 17/04/2026 15:28

Newusername0 · 17/04/2026 15:27

The rage I felt when I saw ANOTHER granny thread says it all 😂😂

Same!!! I was ready to just reply "SERIOUSLY?!?!?!"

ENOUGH!!

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Differentforgirls · 17/04/2026 15:27

LadyDanburysHat · 17/04/2026 15:26

😂😂 honestly it has been bonkers lately.

I know! 🤣

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DinosaurBlue · 17/04/2026 15:27

Even your thread title had me rolling my eyes and thinking here we go again.

Newusername0 · 17/04/2026 15:27

The rage I felt when I saw ANOTHER granny thread says it all 😂😂

LadyDanburysHat · 17/04/2026 15:26

😂😂 honestly it has been bonkers lately.

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