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Wow Val! Have a great time sweetie!

Hugggggggs

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I'm infuriated this idiot's irrelevant idiosycracies incessantly immerse us

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That's Maddy for you. I keep my polar bears well away from her (along with my gin).

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Morning Hippie, Val and all. Have a fun Monday.

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What? Hippie raided your kitchen Val?

Hey Hippie, any foi gras?

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Hiya Hippie, Val, Par and all. Have a fun day!

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I hope you behaved yourelf with Santa, Val!

On the other hand, you might have guaranteed yourself some nice prezzies...

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Wow Par. That looks gorgeous.

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Hiya sweeties! Hope everyone has a fun weekend.

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Great pic as usual Val. Big hugs!!

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Wow! Your place looks lovely Val!

The weather here has brightened up. Thank goodness as I have a long drive this afternoon.

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Hi Hippie, Val and all. It's damp and dreary up where I am, but your posts always brighten my day!

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Lovely pic Val. Thanks so much for sharing it with us.

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It's Black Friday here too, Val, although it doesn't quite mean the same...

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Ha! Maddy! There's no escaping this stalker!

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Hiya sweetie. Just took a bit of a sabbatical. Big hugs to my sweet French pal

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A happy Thanksgiving to all!

In England we give thanks for getting rid of those darned pilgrims :>)

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Madelaine McMasters wrote:

... wakes up and gives Val a hug, Hippie a pinch and Lia a peer over her glasses.

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/me noticed Maddy's glasses are smudgy and immediately hides my gin bottle.

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Happy Thursday all!

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Another great pic to bring a smile to my face Val.

Hugs to you and to Hippie.

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So glad it went well Hippie. Welcome home!

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You're moving again Hippie? It doesn't seem long since your last move!

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Good to see ya Luc! Don't be a stranger, there's always room by the fire.

Big hugs to Hippie and Val.

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Another holiday Val? I gotta move to France!

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Go for it Val!

Thinking of you sweetie and hoping you're feeling better.