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Finishing year 13 in 2017

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HSMMaCM · 01/04/2017 15:21

Hi all. Keep in touch with uni offers, new jobs, gap years, exams, etc. We can get through his Grin

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bigTillyMint · 24/06/2017 16:46

Oh no, that is so sad Haffdonga. Terrible Sad

HSMMaCM · 24/06/2017 17:43

Haffdonga your poor son. He must be shocked. I learned to appreciate my DD and put life back into perspective just before GCSEs. Sometimes we get too tied up in the here and now to appreciate what we have.

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ono40 · 24/06/2017 20:04

Haffdonga, how sad and shocking for everyone, you're right it really does put things into perspective.

dingit · 24/06/2017 21:14

Oh gosh that s awful.
My dad has had a heart attack and I fly to Corfu in the morning. Please send my dd good luck vibes for her final exams. If the worst happens she will not be told until afterwards.

HSMMaCM · 24/06/2017 21:17

Dingit. Take care of yourself. Our children are very resilient.

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HSMMaCM · 24/06/2017 21:17

Dingit have you told the college. She might get a dispensation for family upset or whatever.

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ErrolTheDragon · 24/06/2017 21:20

Flowers dingit - so sorry to hear that. Best wishes for your DD and her exams this week, and to you and your DF.

LittleHo · 24/06/2017 21:26

So sorry to hear all this terrible news.

Sending your dd good luck vibes dingit and wishing your df well.

aginghippy · 24/06/2017 21:34

Flowers dingit
Good luck to DD and good vibes all round

bebumba · 24/06/2017 21:41

Sorry to hear your news dingit.
Another one sending your DD good luck.

dingit · 24/06/2017 22:05

Thanks everyone. I didnt think of that, just pinged an email before I go.

teta · 24/06/2017 22:15

Dingit, good luck to you and your father!
Your dd wil be fine.
Look after yourself Flowers

Horsemad · 24/06/2017 22:26

Sorry to hear your news dingit. Good Luck to your DD, thinking of your Dad too.

bigTillyMint · 25/06/2017 08:06

So sorry to hear that dingit. Am sending good luck vibes for your DD and you and your dad.

dingit · 25/06/2017 14:25

I'm devastated to tell you my dad passed away last night. I didn't get here in time. I'm now waiting for a flight home, so I can cuddle my dc Sad

MirabelleTree · 25/06/2017 14:34

Dingit I am so very sorry to hear that FlowersFlowersFlowers

Haffdonga that is really awful too. So much sad news.

aginghippy · 25/06/2017 14:47

So sorry dingit Flowers

LittleHo · 25/06/2017 14:48

dingit Flowers Thinking of you.

Haffdonga · 25/06/2017 15:19

Thinking of you and your family, Dingit Flowers

bigTillyMint · 25/06/2017 15:56

Oh dingit, so sorry to hear thatFlowers

HSMMaCM · 25/06/2017 16:08

Sorry dingit. Take care.

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Horsemad · 25/06/2017 17:28

Oh dingit Sad Be kind to yourself Flowers

teta · 25/06/2017 17:33

I'm so very sorry Dingit Flowers

ErrolTheDragon · 25/06/2017 17:44

Flowersso sorry to hear that, dingit.

bebumba · 25/06/2017 18:43

So sorry to hear that dingit, thinking of you.

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