elsiekay

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married with two teenagers, live outside of Sydney

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  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Filthy... in the Women Travellers Branch

    Once a day in winter unless I have been to the gym - usually shower first thing in the morning. In Summer mostly twice, with a rinse off...
    2 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called washing lines - who has one? in the Women Travellers Branch

    Oh my since posting this the rain has barely stopped in Sydney all summer - I was re-acquainted with my clothes line just yesterday, we...
    3 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called More on the obnoxiousness of some kids in the Women Travellers Branch

    perhaps the child is special needs autistic or something like that - just saying
    3 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called AUSTRALIA DAY! in the Women Travellers Branch

    Congrats to Mr Ria - still trying to convince my hubby to take out Aust citizenship after 30 years here (he left UK at age 21 - so is more...
    20 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Giving to the rich in the Women Travellers Branch

    At my sisters wedding she requested no gifts - some people did give a present and as her sister I definitely gave her a gift. My brother,...
    21 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Giving to the rich in the Women Travellers Branch

    Last wedding I went to I gave $80 but that was a few years ago so I would probably up it to $100. More for family.
    22 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called travel snob in the Women Travellers Branch

    the older I get the less time I want to spend on a plane - I seem to have all sorts of aches and pains I didnt have 20 years ago. I have...
    22 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Destination suggestions? Ideas needed! in the Women Travellers Branch

    I am 50 next week and have just returned from Laos and Thailand - I went on a tour (Intrepid) but I loved it. Laos is easy to travel...
    22 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Hehe, how many in the Women Travellers Branch

    my husband is English and says he has never heard the term "sleeping policeman" - and neither have i
    24 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Gray Hair Poll in the Women Travellers Branch

    I was in my 40s and a kindergarten child asked me if I was old? she said it was because I had white things in my hair - went home and dyed...
    26 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called FB Strange in the Women Travellers Branch

    actually reading this thread just reminded me that next week I turn 50 and I can get a free mamogram - so book it Dano
    26 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Hehe, how many in the Women Travellers Branch

    I have never ever heard of a "sleeping policeman" - as for jumble sale I have heard it used here (Australia) but its an old fashioned word...
    26 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Hehe, how many in the Women Travellers Branch

    box car - I thought it was a tram. Biscuit - scone (really???) I got a lot of them but was surprised at how many I couldnt get
    26 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What to say/do? in the Women Travellers Branch

    child rapper - that is funny. My nephew can't spell to save his life either
    26 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What to say/do? in the Women Travellers Branch

    I have a similar thing with my 19 year old nephew in the UK, we are facebook friends and some of the stuff he posts is just awful. I don't...
    26 days ago

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