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<blockquote data-quote="HeadlightsMom" data-source="post: 646225" data-attributes="member: 18284"><p>Tanya M --- Yes, we do share the grandchildren scenario in common! I actually have 4 grandchildren via our daughter in law. 1 of them is the bio son of our adopted son. But daughter in law's siblings (5 altogether) are so, so, SO awesome that they have openly invited us to play "Nana and Pappy" to all 4 of the siblings' kids. Love that! We gladly accept! I guess we're still learning what we're all calling each other. The oldest (our son's son - age 4) calls us "Nana and Pappy". The second oldest (daughter in law's sister's son -- age 3) just called us "Grandma and Grandpa" this summer. The other 2 "grands" are just 7 months old (born within 2 weeks of each other), so they don't call us anything yet! LOL! But it's all a work in progress, so we're just going with the flow. We have grown very, very close with daughter in law's family and, even, close with her boyfriend of 2+ years (surprised they haven't gotten married yet). They're all very good, solid people and we are thankful for every one of them!</p><p></p><p>Tanya M, it sounds like you get along so very well with your daughter in law and her new husband, too. But they live 2,000 miles away? Oh, that must be very hard at times. We don't see ours daily, but we could if need be........they only live about 20 miles away. How often do you get to see them?</p><p></p><p>RE --- Thank you so much for the welcome back! Yes, indeed, the choice is always ours. Even when it's difficult or we don't want that power. Thing is, we still have the power, no matter how uncomfortable we may be with that at times. I always appreciate reminders (even when I don't appreciate 'em.......because sooner or later the brick will hit my head and I'll have that V-8 moment.... "D'oh!").</p><p></p><p>RE --- Did you ship your flu to me? I've had it for the last few days (still have it, but have turned the corner this morning!). I love your posts, too...... You're constantly opening new doors (is this hallway long or what?) and I like your view when stepping over that threshhold! <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p></p><p>MWM & Tanya M ---- We expected a close game with the Packers. The Pack is always tough! Lacy and Matthews are power hitters (on offense and defense). Sometimes they boggle my mind. I can honestly say that with 4-min left in the game and us down by 2 scores, I was pretty sure it was time to stick a fork in us -- done. I still can't believe that finish. Ya know, I echo your sentiments, MWM, about some questionable play-calling. I mean, twice the Packers were inside the 2-yd line and opted for FG, not TD attempt. Even when it's costly, I like it when a team goes BIG. I heard several of my Packers buddies saying the same thing you did about the coaching.</p><p></p><p>Football Side Notes ---- I've now heard 3 of 4 teams being questioned for cheating (everyone except the Colts). Patriots (deflating balls), Packers (throwing the game intentionally), Seahawks (letting the Packers throw it intentionally). I'm not a fan of Belichick, but I don't want to leap to conclusions. However, if the Pat's "deflated" intentionally, I think the Colts should be going to the SB.</p><p></p><p>Last Football Note ---- Perplexing....... Remember I said I wrote a nice note to the GB Packers FB page? I did. Approx 700 "Liked" it and 60+ replied very kindly and were downright classy. Every Packers fan I know personally has been very classy. However..........seems there's always one......... I received a private FB message from a Packers fan (no one I know) absolutely lambasting me with expletives and name-calling and........odd accusations? I have NO idea what she was getting at. I scratched my head (no way I'm gonna reply to that) and just thought, "What the heck? Who does that?" Ohhhhhhhhhh.........maybe she's a difficult child! <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="HeadlightsMom, post: 646225, member: 18284"] Tanya M --- Yes, we do share the grandchildren scenario in common! I actually have 4 grandchildren via our daughter in law. 1 of them is the bio son of our adopted son. But daughter in law's siblings (5 altogether) are so, so, SO awesome that they have openly invited us to play "Nana and Pappy" to all 4 of the siblings' kids. Love that! We gladly accept! I guess we're still learning what we're all calling each other. The oldest (our son's son - age 4) calls us "Nana and Pappy". The second oldest (daughter in law's sister's son -- age 3) just called us "Grandma and Grandpa" this summer. The other 2 "grands" are just 7 months old (born within 2 weeks of each other), so they don't call us anything yet! LOL! But it's all a work in progress, so we're just going with the flow. We have grown very, very close with daughter in law's family and, even, close with her boyfriend of 2+ years (surprised they haven't gotten married yet). They're all very good, solid people and we are thankful for every one of them! Tanya M, it sounds like you get along so very well with your daughter in law and her new husband, too. But they live 2,000 miles away? Oh, that must be very hard at times. We don't see ours daily, but we could if need be........they only live about 20 miles away. How often do you get to see them? RE --- Thank you so much for the welcome back! Yes, indeed, the choice is always ours. Even when it's difficult or we don't want that power. Thing is, we still have the power, no matter how uncomfortable we may be with that at times. I always appreciate reminders (even when I don't appreciate 'em.......because sooner or later the brick will hit my head and I'll have that V-8 moment.... "D'oh!"). RE --- Did you ship your flu to me? I've had it for the last few days (still have it, but have turned the corner this morning!). I love your posts, too...... You're constantly opening new doors (is this hallway long or what?) and I like your view when stepping over that threshhold! :D MWM & Tanya M ---- We expected a close game with the Packers. The Pack is always tough! Lacy and Matthews are power hitters (on offense and defense). Sometimes they boggle my mind. I can honestly say that with 4-min left in the game and us down by 2 scores, I was pretty sure it was time to stick a fork in us -- done. I still can't believe that finish. Ya know, I echo your sentiments, MWM, about some questionable play-calling. I mean, twice the Packers were inside the 2-yd line and opted for FG, not TD attempt. Even when it's costly, I like it when a team goes BIG. I heard several of my Packers buddies saying the same thing you did about the coaching. Football Side Notes ---- I've now heard 3 of 4 teams being questioned for cheating (everyone except the Colts). Patriots (deflating balls), Packers (throwing the game intentionally), Seahawks (letting the Packers throw it intentionally). I'm not a fan of Belichick, but I don't want to leap to conclusions. However, if the Pat's "deflated" intentionally, I think the Colts should be going to the SB. Last Football Note ---- Perplexing....... Remember I said I wrote a nice note to the GB Packers FB page? I did. Approx 700 "Liked" it and 60+ replied very kindly and were downright classy. Every Packers fan I know personally has been very classy. However..........seems there's always one......... I received a private FB message from a Packers fan (no one I know) absolutely lambasting me with expletives and name-calling and........odd accusations? I have NO idea what she was getting at. I scratched my head (no way I'm gonna reply to that) and just thought, "What the heck? Who does that?" Ohhhhhhhhhh.........maybe she's a difficult child! :D [/QUOTE]
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