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Thread: Shipmates Expecting [2012]
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Piglet
Islander
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Not an actual Ship baby, but I've just become Great-auntie Piglet. Welcome to planet Earth Marla Daisy!
-------------------- I may not be on an island any more, but I'm still an islander. alto n a soprano who can read music
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Auntie Doris
Screen Goddess
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Scan went well today All looks fine, and it would seem that we are having a boy
Auntie Doris x
-------------------- "And you don't get to pronounce that I am not a Christian. Nope. Not in your remit nor power." - iGeek in response to a gay-hater :)
The life and times of a Guernsey cow
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Zacchaeus
Shipmate
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Auntie Doris there are times when I wish we had a like button on the shipxxxx
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Boadicea Trott
Shipmate
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quote: Originally posted by Auntie Doris: Scan went well today All looks fine, and it would seem that we are having a boy
Auntie Doris x
I am so glad! You have been very much in my thoughts and prayers today.
-------------------- X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett
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Piglet
Islander
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Congratulations Grandma Jante, and good to hear that Auntie D's scan went well.
-------------------- I may not be on an island any more, but I'm still an islander. alto n a soprano who can read music
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kingsfold
Shipmate
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I have a nephew. Scary...
-------------------- I came to Jesus and I found in him my star, my sun. And in that light of life I'll walk 'til travelling days are done
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Dafyd
Shipmate
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Congratulations. Make sure you get cuddles. [ 29. August 2012, 10:44: Message edited by: Dafyd ]
-------------------- we remain, thanks to original sin, much in love with talking about, rather than with, one another. Rowan Williams
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Auntie Doris
Screen Goddess
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Blimey, look how long it is since someone posted on here!
We are doing well and just six weeks (or so!) to go now.
Time has just flown by!!
Auntie Doris x
-------------------- "And you don't get to pronounce that I am not a Christian. Nope. Not in your remit nor power." - iGeek in response to a gay-hater :)
The life and times of a Guernsey cow
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balaam
Making an ass of myself
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Put your feet up AD, you need to conserve your energy.
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Piglet
Islander
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quote: Originally posted by kingsfold: I have a nephew. Scary...
How do you know he's scary if he's only just been born?
PS Congratulations!
-------------------- I may not be on an island any more, but I'm still an islander. alto n a soprano who can read music
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Auntie Doris
Screen Goddess
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PaulW and I are happy to announce that Edward James was delivered safely at 8.13am today after a 3.5 hour labour. He weighed 7lbs 6.5oz.
We are both smitten and he is gorgeous!!
Auntie Doris x
-------------------- "And you don't get to pronounce that I am not a Christian. Nope. Not in your remit nor power." - iGeek in response to a gay-hater :)
The life and times of a Guernsey cow
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Sioni Sais
Shipmate
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Yay! Congratulations.
-------------------- "He isn't Doctor Who, he's The Doctor"
(Paul Sinha, BBC)
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Welease Woderwick
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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Congratulations to you both and a warm Shiply welcome to Edward James.
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M.
Ship's Spare Part
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Wonderful news, Auntie Doris!!
M.
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Meg the Red
Shipmate
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How lovely!
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Kelly Alves
Bunny with an axe
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Hooray!
-------------------- I cannot expect people to believe “ Jesus loves me, this I know” of they don’t believe “Kelly loves me, this I know.” Kelly Alves, somewhere around 2003.
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St Everild
Shipmate
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Brilliant news! Welcome Edward James. And congratulations to PaulW and Auntie (Mummy?) Doris.
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Tree Bee
Ship's tiller girl
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So happy for you both, congratulations!
-------------------- "Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple." — Woody Guthrie http://saysaysay54.wordpress.com
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St. Gwladys
Shipmate
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Congratulaions Auntie Doris!
-------------------- "I say - are you a matelot?" "Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here" From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)
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Ann
Curious
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mrs whibley
Shipmate
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Many congratulations to you both! And so considerate of him to make a rapid appearance in the morning!
-------------------- I long for a faith that is gloriously treacherous - Mike Yaconelli
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Viola
Administrator
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Congratulations Auntie Doris! Excellent names and well done on the short labour!
-------------------- "If ye love me, keep my commandments" John 14:15
"Commandment number one: shut the hell up." Erin Etheredge 1971-2010
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Spike
Mostly Harmless
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Japes
Shipmate
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Congratulations, Auntie Doris and PaulW!
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Chorister
Completely Frocked
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Congratulations, and welcome to baby Edward James
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JoannaP
Shipmate
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Excellent news.
-------------------- "Freedom for the pike is death for the minnow." R. H. Tawney (quoted by Isaiah Berlin)
"Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." Benjamin Franklin
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Emma Louise
Storm in a teapot
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Congratulations and welcome to the world, Edward
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basso
Ship’s Crypt Keeper
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Congratulations!
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Mamacita
Lakefront liberal
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Welcome to little Edward James and congrats to Auntie Doris and PaulW!
-------------------- Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it.
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Piglet
Islander
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Congratulations AD and PaulW!
-------------------- I may not be on an island any more, but I'm still an islander. alto n a soprano who can read music
Posts: 20272 | From: Fredericton, NB, on a rather larger piece of rock | Registered: Sep 2006
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Pigwidgeon
Ship's Owl
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I only checked this thread to see if there was any news -- wow! Congratulations!
-------------------- "...that is generally a matter for Pigwidgeon, several other consenting adults, a bottle of cheap Gin and the odd giraffe." ~Tortuf
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Dafyd
Shipmate
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Congratulations.
-------------------- we remain, thanks to original sin, much in love with talking about, rather than with, one another. Rowan Williams
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jackanapes
Shipmate
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Many congratulations to you, and much love to little Edward.
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Sarasa
Shipmate
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Congratulations!
-------------------- 'I guess things didn't go so well tonight, but I'm trying. Lord, I'm trying.' Charlie (Harvey Keitel) in Mean Streets.
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Boadicea Trott
Shipmate
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Well done, Auntie Doris!
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Earwig
Pincered Beastie
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Many, many congratulations!
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daisydaisy
Shipmate
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Congratulations Auntie D andPaul - and welcome Edward! Somehow I missed this news until now
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