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Discussion in 'The Water Cooler' started by picman, Mar 23, 2020.

  1. picman

    picman Grizzled Veteran

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    GRAND PA. WOOT! WOOT!

    My daughter announce that she is expecting her first child (my first grand child) in Oct.

    Can't wait!
     
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    GregH Legendary Woodsman

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    Nice! Congrats!
     
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    Germ Legendary Woodsman

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    Congrats Gramps
     
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    Congrats. I have been a Grandpa since November you are going to enjoy it.
     
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    That's fantastic.
     
  6. picman

    picman Grizzled Veteran

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    She says tentative arrival date is 10/28 but hopes it a Halloween baby. LOL
     
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    Congrats. You’re gonna love being “Boppa”.
     
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    elkguide Legendary Woodsman

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    Let the spoiling begin!!!!!
     
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    John T. Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Congrats to you and the family. We have nine. You will find your world will revolve around them.
     
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    Sota Legendary Woodsman

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    You got Boppa, that is a good one, My grandfather was Papa, my Dad was Bumpa, my kids call me Pops, will see what the grandson goes with. Never thought of it, the first born grandchild pretty much decides what grandpa is going to get called by the other grandkids.
     
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    Congrats!
     
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    My dad is still "Boppa" to my nephew. My nephew is 15.
     
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    pastorjim08 Legendary Woodsman

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    Once you get grandkids, you will wish you had had them first! Nothing like grandbabies!!

    Sent from my SM-N950U using Tapatalk
     
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    I'm called "Papa" by my first (and only so far) granddaughter. Geez, she's going to be 2 this June already.
     
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    Oh boy next week I will be filling in for a day up at my Daughter's. I will be solo spending the day with my Grandson. I thought I was done changing diapers. pretty sure I will be exhausted by the end of the day.
     
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    Good luck you can do it!
    Bring the rubber gloves
     

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