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Shaz51Senior Contributor
Good afternoon everyone
here for a coffee and a chat
everyone is welcome
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In response to: Thursday Coffee and Chat -- 22nd January 2026
PeppyPattiSenior Contributor
Awww I thought it was just me the lazy reader🌿.
yet ……. In the far distant past : over years of obsessive reading I read all the time. A book owner told me my reading was more prolific than his……..
those were the days …….
actually my husband told me I’m quite self involved…….. I wonder why ?
@Tullabong127 @Shaz51 @ENKELI @Rosepetal96 @Jynx @TAB
im embarrassed to say I’m glued to the tv with Home and Away @Glisten @Cuddlebear
In response to: Thursday Coffee and Chat -- 22nd January 2026
PeppyPattiSenior Contributor
@Shaz51
Happy Birthday 🎈 🎂 🎁
I just bought you tomorrow morning coffee in a nice shop
love ya
In response to: Re: Thursday Coffee and Chat -- 22nd January 2026
Shaz51Senior Contributor
love you too my sister @PeppyPatti 😍
Hello @Rosepetal96 , @Tullabong127 , @ENKELI , @Jynx
just had some rice cakes
and moved my begonia inside out of the heat , fingers crossed it survives
In response to: Thursday Coffee and Chat -- 22nd January 2026
Rosepetal96Senior Contributor
Yes @PeppyPatti , I was gentle with myself tonight by journalling my thoughts and reminding myself It won't always feel this way 😌
In response to: Re: Thursday Coffee and Chat -- 22nd January 2026
PeppyPattiSenior Contributor
Us sane formites. We have a lot of luck
@Rosepetal96 @Shaz51 @Jynx @ENKELI @Glisten
In response to: Re: Thursday Coffee and Chat -- 22nd January 2026
tymeModerator
And we have you @PeppyPatti 🙂
Good to see you hun
In response to: Re: Thursday Coffee and Chat -- 22nd January 2026
PeppyPattiSenior Contributor
Yes @tyme @you have me.
I admit. The book called …. Something something in the deep North by by Richard Flannaghan is an amazing novel.
In response to: Re: Thursday Coffee and Chat -- 22nd January 2026
PeppyPattiSenior Contributor
You are being kind to you ?
I think you are.
I get it. I understand - we are all getting through but it sounds more creative for you to tackle work ?
@Rosepetal96 @Shaz51 @tyme @ENKELI @Glisten @Jacques @ENKELI
In response to: Thursday Coffee and Chat -- 22nd January 2026
PeppyPattiSenior Contributor
Yeah look im yes im 58 years old.
two back steps one step forward when i comes to having a reasonably clean bedroom.
@Shaz51 @creative_writer @tyme @Rosepetal96 @ENKELI @Glisten @TAB
In response to: Re: Thursday Coffee and Chat -- 22nd January 2026
creative_writerSenior Contributor
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Help us push aside the stigma and discrimination surrounding complex mental health and change the way people talk about, and care for, mental illness.
SANE acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present.
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