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irisblue

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9. Congrats!Thru your son or your daughter?

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 11:01 PM

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I got the best Father's Day present yesterday.... [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Yesterday OP

Congratulations!!! chowder66 Yesterday #1

Ya can't! Keep us posted with pictures and all the good news! Deuxcents Yesterday #2

Gotta wait 'til Christmas! OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago #7

Well..ok. I wish a better world for your grandbaby to live a healthy and happy life 🌺 Deuxcents 23 hrs ago #10

I have the same hopes for her, too! OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago #15

Congratulations 👏🎉 MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #3

Congrats! 1st look at your new Grand & the word will forever be redefined! SheltieLover 23 hrs ago #4

It's kind of life changing. Or maybe, the start of the next chapter. OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago #6

Yes! SheltieLover 19 hrs ago #42

Congratulations! LoisB 23 hrs ago #5

Congratulations, NeverOAITW! Kid Berwyn 23 hrs ago #8

Had to share with my looooong term friends here on DU. OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago #13

Congrats!Thru your son or your daughter? irisblue 23 hrs ago #9

My son....37, the DIL is 34. Totally grounded and ready for the coming reality. OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago #11

Yeah, you can't beat that. GoodRaisin 23 hrs ago #12

We live for these moments. OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago #14

They are moments that keep on giving. GoodRaisin 23 hrs ago #18

Congrats! Solly Mack 23 hrs ago #16

Congrats Grand-Pa. magicarpet 23 hrs ago #17

Best news EVER!!! FakeNoose 23 hrs ago #19

2027 will be different, for sure, OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago #22

congrats!!!! FHRRK1 23 hrs ago #20

Congrats I have little one coming in Dec too Tree Lady 23 hrs ago #21

You got this 73YO guy beat by a lot of years! OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago #23

So excited for you nothing like holding Tree Lady 23 hrs ago #24

That will be a special moment. OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago #25

How wonderful! summer_in_TX 22 hrs ago #26

Fantastic!!!!! calimary 22 hrs ago #27

I've been ready for 10 years. OAITW r.2.0 22 hrs ago #29

You absolutely cannot beat that. Way to go "Pops"! George McGovern 22 hrs ago #28

I'm wondering what I'll be refereed as. OAITW r.2.0 22 hrs ago #30

Well, I like being Grampa. Although you and I could not possibly be THAT old! George McGovern 22 hrs ago #31

All four of my grandchildren call me Opa. DFW 22 hrs ago #32

I remember freaking out about diapers when my wife got pregnant with our 1st.. OAITW r.2.0 21 hrs ago #33

Oh, yes! DFW 21 hrs ago #34

I was amazed at how much poop a 2 YO could produce, OAITW r.2.0 21 hrs ago #36

Recommended! H2O Man 21 hrs ago #35

When they start communicating.... OAITW r.2.0 21 hrs ago #38

Very cool DiverDave 21 hrs ago #37

THAT IS A GREAT PRESENT, CONGRATS DAD! JMCKUSICK 21 hrs ago #39

that's great! congrats. nt orleans 21 hrs ago #40

Congratulations! So happy for you all! HeartsCanHope 21 hrs ago #41

Congratulations, Grandpa! MIButterfly 13 hrs ago #43

Congratulations! TomSlick 3 hrs ago #44

that's my plan. OAITW r.2.0 3 hrs ago #45