tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post1293088857963016237..comments2024-02-20T07:57:47.756-08:00Comments on Carol Hedges: Getting Crotchety in the Library (The Adventures of L-Plate Gran)Carol Hedgeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10359578624109905400noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-35936104508154688042015-03-27T01:31:43.198-07:002015-03-27T01:31:43.198-07:00Especially if she is also an Exams Invigilator and...Especially if she is also an Exams Invigilator and they see her around their secondary school!Carol Hedgeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10359578624109905400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-33818782670943296122015-03-27T01:31:02.611-07:002015-03-27T01:31:02.611-07:00I'm sure you weren't. Mind, I only did Mum...I'm sure you weren't. Mind, I only did Mums & Babies...Carol Hedgeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10359578624109905400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-39388690396026972972015-03-27T01:30:23.840-07:002015-03-27T01:30:23.840-07:00Soft play has come up a lot. I think there's o...Soft play has come up a lot. I think there's one in Harpenden. Must look.Carol Hedgeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10359578624109905400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-46216891551590545352015-03-25T11:57:24.529-07:002015-03-25T11:57:24.529-07:00Sounds like you're having fun exploring a whol...Sounds like you're having fun exploring a whole new world, Carol. Shows you're never too old to learn!Teagan Kearneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13864654573656208478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-20713708258400426262015-03-25T07:06:40.401-07:002015-03-25T07:06:40.401-07:00Gatecrashing older kids get quite a shock when the...Gatecrashing older kids get quite a shock when they meet a granny with a teacher voice.Lizanne Lloydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10929383263680527758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-83136749327740912562015-03-24T06:05:17.930-07:002015-03-24T06:05:17.930-07:00Baby massage, yoga, cinema, art...? I had no idea!...Baby massage, yoga, cinema, art...? I had no idea! I have done the soft play bit though. It’s fine until the older kids gatecrash (they are supposed to stay in their own part) and then it’s every man for themselves. I remember babies sat in prams outside though...ah, the good old days ;-)BetweenTheLineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13450847064064068248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-47554855675518893242015-03-24T05:57:57.940-07:002015-03-24T05:57:57.940-07:00Yep, really! :)
You could always have a go at th...Yep, really! :) <br /><br />You could always have a go at this scary messiness at home.... as Littlie (who grew to love messy play) demonstrated last year on the blog.... Hold on I'll tweet you the link. I won't link it here.. bad bloggy etiquette I believe ;) Kimmiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974750428498873046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-58228836464600535092015-03-24T03:30:31.173-07:002015-03-24T03:30:31.173-07:00We have fantastic noisy fun at our Baby Rhyme TIme...We have fantastic noisy fun at our Baby Rhyme TIme and Toddler Times, mostly childminders, Grans and Grandad's and one Dad!Babies and toddlers seem to be fully occupied every minute of the day these days..I must have been a terrible Mother!Supergran1954https://www.blogger.com/profile/06188249788399887343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-31610798825304197312015-03-24T02:51:32.494-07:002015-03-24T02:51:32.494-07:00Really? Yikes!!!Really? Yikes!!!Carol Hedgeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10359578624109905400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-45431595327319143702015-03-24T02:51:17.014-07:002015-03-24T02:51:17.014-07:00She is great fun. The cold/cough/exhaustion less s...She is great fun. The cold/cough/exhaustion less so!Carol Hedgeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10359578624109905400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-35665163845167409762015-03-24T02:48:46.263-07:002015-03-24T02:48:46.263-07:00Carol, I knew you would love being a Gran, and you...Carol, I knew you would love being a Gran, and you do seem to be enjoying it all!anita daweshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03872644106384365588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-48804721033214783022015-03-24T02:30:42.273-07:002015-03-24T02:30:42.273-07:00And if you survive soft play....you can progress t...And if you survive soft play....you can progress to messy play - where you (Grandma) will put your hands into such wonderfulness as cold baked beans, multi coloured shaving foam.. or mud caked spaghetti (worms to the Littlies) - while your Littlie looks at you like you're mad (which you probably are) and refuses to get messy herself ;o) <br /><br />Kimmiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974750428498873046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-89612723006078940332015-03-24T01:54:34.125-07:002015-03-24T01:54:34.125-07:00Two of you have mentioned this! sounds scary!Two of you have mentioned this! sounds scary!Carol Hedgeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10359578624109905400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-62293922570899273502015-03-24T01:36:29.610-07:002015-03-24T01:36:29.610-07:00Always happy to read about an early library user -...Always happy to read about an early library user - setting her up for life there. But then, you know that!Anabel Marshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15643196773717977697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-4669060065554477432015-03-24T01:24:52.338-07:002015-03-24T01:24:52.338-07:00Next stop - soft play. Which is fun or terrifying ...Next stop - soft play. Which is fun or terrifying or humiliating, depending on your point of view!JOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03127111575563904349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2681775564258628407.post-79789839709293965992015-03-24T01:23:32.029-07:002015-03-24T01:23:32.029-07:00Have you taken her to Soft Play, a vast hall full ...Have you taken her to Soft Play, a vast hall full of rubber mats, ball pools, mini slides etc? I took Millie to a Soft Play cafe which had slightly longer slides for mummy or granny to take the child down on their lap. I seemed to be wearing very slippy trousers so we whizzed down, Millie smiling while I closed my eyes & tried to scream quietly. Lizanne Lloydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10929383263680527758noreply@blogger.com