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How come other people have nice smelling washing but mine doesn't really smell of anything? I use Bold washing powder and the washing smells when it comes out of the machine but by the time it's been...

Is paper. What are you getting?

So it will be coming up to our 1st anniversary soon. My husband surprised me with some lovely things on our wedding day and this will be my chance to spoil him. Its traditionally paper for the 1st...

I have been taking Yasmin for a long time, around 6/7 years I think. Given the concerns over long-term use I asked my GP today whether I should continue with Yasmin. He said I'm low risk (my bp today...

I'm slowly winning the war with H about getting a puppy but i don't know what sort of dog to get. I don't want anything too big, nothing bigger then say a lab but not a little designer dog like a...

Hello I lost my diamond band in the office today. It seems that it fell out of my finger, because my colleagues informed me that it's not on my finger anymore. Unfortunately my fiance got it for me on...

Hello All, I and my partner are moving to the new location at Colindale as my partner got new job opportunity. We are moving in next few days but we have little idea about the place. does any one know...

Hi, all recently I am working in this platform which is website just a name british boy names who provide baby boy and girl names along with meaning and origins. Believe me this website is very...

It's all people seem to be talking about here!! I don't understand. Apparently it's a fat burner?

I have been given a small thermos flask, I was thinking about taking some soup in it for lunch. Maybe a daft question but how long will it keep stuff warm? If I was to put hot soup in at 0700 would it...

I fear that my GHDs are dying and I really can't afford to spend nearly £100 on a new pair. Can anyone recommend some hair straighteners that are as good but cheaper? Do such things exist?!

After years of biting, my nails are getting longer now and I want to keep them that way. My problem is they are very soft and bendy, which means they fold back if I catch them, or tear away. I need...

Has anyone got a couple of good veggie recipes? H last night said he was sick of chicken and beef (doesn't like lamb or pork)! I was thinking maybe a tasty curry or something that will last all...

It's sliced cooked ham that's been out for about 15 hours. Using it would mean giving it my 2 and 4 year old children. I've got to chuck it haven't I? ☹️

Hi, i do not want bridesmaids (don’t want the extra bill) have any of you had no bridesmaids? What are the rules with the hen do in terms of payments? Everyone goes Dutch?

I was just wondering if anyone has successfully lost weight calorie counting? I've signed up for an online diet where they work out a daily calorie intake for you to stick to...no other limits, other...

Hi I am trying to clear something up . A bridal boutique a friend of mine used wouldn't let her take her dress To be altered elsewhere . The owner insisted the dress couldn't be taken away unless her...

One of my closest buddies at work told me about this cotton knickers UK store. Browsing their available products, I think I may soon purchase from them. Can you recommend good knickers designs that I...

Hello, A bit of background to my situation: my mother left when I was 13 and I do not have a relationship with her, I am very close with my auntie who in my eyes is my mother. I am from Essex and have...

Hey guys, Hoping you can help me out! We are having our engagement party in a few weeks and doing the catering, I've made a start and have been putting things in the freezer. We are kind of limited on...

So we've finally made it to two and almost walking (he has Cerebral Palsy so we're a bit behind in development) but I need advice on how to toddler proof the house. Tips and suggestions welcome. ...

Hope everyone is doing well here. I need a little bit of help about drinking Ullefurgh. This is a kind of drink which can be used as an alternative of others drinking water. This not only refresh mind...

Bear with me here, I've done 'Living in Cornwall' and 'Living in Gran Canaria' posts here before, I'm just on a fishing expedition! Round about this time of year, H and I begin to get a bit tired of...

Yep two days before Christmas and you can tell it’s gonna be a slow day because that’s what conversation has turned to! All the guys don’t seem bothered doing it, but the women seem to treat it like...

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Hi all, Does anyone have the calories for this? I know the normal katsu is 800Cals !! ? but surely the grilled one is much better? Off to wagas for lunch and really fancy katsu curry! UPDATE - Never...

Hi, Me and my partner bought a house for our future. We're actually in the same house. Then we bought some things for our house. But all of our belongings are owed to Marston but we are about to end...

Going away next month, first holiday we've been on. We're going away on the 14 - 21st. Just worked out my period is due on the 15th-20th. Not happy. Is there anything I can take? I'm not on the pill...

Hi, Looking for help, we need some witnesses for our secret wedding ceremony at the Civic. We aren't hiring a photographer so this isn't an option. We are not inviting any quests, just our 4 year old...

I've just got on the train home at Tottenham Hale, and two planes, both flanked by two smaller (fighter?) planes have flown overhead....anyone else see this? What might it be? I'm presuming they were...