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  1. 27th November 2009, 08:16 PM #1
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    How does one cope when all the chickens fly from the nest....

    My eldest 25 went to Canada a couple of years ago and has returned and now living not far away..but soon to go to Europe...

    My baby 22 is about to move to Melbourne...


    how do other parents surive there chicks flying off.....


    I am a BIG sook

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  2. 27th November 2009, 08:22 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by The ho har's View Post
    My eldest 25 went to Canada a couple of years ago and has returned and now living not far away..but soon to go to Europe...

    My baby 22 is about to move to Melbourne...


    how do other parents surive there chicks flying off.....


    I am a BIG sook

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    Pretty damned well.
    Except they keep coming back to fix cars and wreck the fridge
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  3. 27th November 2009, 08:24 PM #3
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    You poor old empty head nester.
    If you don't like trucks, stop buying stuff.
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    I'm sure they will be flying back to see you both on a regular basis Mrs HH
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    never had the problem :P

    i love em dearly but once they hit 18 they should be out on their own...
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    Thumbs up

    Mine ( 4 Boys ) always came home for a clean set of undies and a good home cooked feed. So don't worry they will be back often.
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    Quote Originally Posted by incisor View Post
    never had the problem :P

    i love em dearly but once they hit 18 they should be out on their own...
    yeah but we are like chalk and cheese and I dare say at parenting we are the same


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    Don't you just replace them with more series LR's, or maybe now that you're baby has gone you need a classic rangie to fill the gap
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    When ever you want to see them throw a party with free feed and drink works around here but both of ours (that have moved out) are only 10min away still trying to get the youngest a boy to take the hint
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    Quote Originally Posted by GuyG View Post
    Don't you just replace them with more series LR's, or maybe now that you're baby has gone you need a classic rangie to fill the gap
    anytime a RRC would be welcomed here...maybe you can move in and leave your RRC's lying around mind you we already have one of your old ones lying around here


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