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Anyone given up chocolate for lent ???
niche79, 15 February, 2013 at 12:30

As the title says, has anyone ? I have decided to give up chocolate and crisps. However, by chocolate I mean actual chocolate, in its proper form, like a bar of dairy milk. So, I would not eat a mini...

1234ABC, friday 15-Feb-13 12 2,136
cookiekat
What to wear to a hindu wedding?
cookiekat, 13 February, 2013 at 22:03

As the title says really. I have been invited to a 3 day Hindu wedding and I have no idea what to wear? I will need 3 day dresses and 3 night dresses and shoes and accessories. Help!

Rosco298, thursday 14-Feb-13 2 761
Pittabre
Teeth whitening
Pittabre, 13 February, 2013 at 14:18

Has anyone had this done? My Ex alwasy had a slight yellowish tint to his teeth and said his dentist said that his teeth were really healthy and advised against teeth whitening. Lies or a touch of...

nanny plum, wednesday 13-Feb-13 16 936
Storky
Clothes and jobs and stuff...
Storky, 13 February, 2013 at 10:15

Ladies and the Funkstah, thank you very much for your vibes! You rock! Exciting new challenge secured for me, as of the beginning of March, but it does mean I need to do some serious shopping. Where's...

MummyMoo82, wednesday 13-Feb-13 33 3,259
AmnesiaCustard
Am I normal?
AmnesiaCustard, 12 February, 2013 at 16:59

That's it really? What is normal? Am I it? Are you it?

~Peanut~, tuesday 12-Feb-13 8 745
Hoddy
Being bipolar/having a personality disorder
Hoddy, 12 February, 2013 at 12:49

I'm pretty sure everyone has enough to deal with in their lives but I need help and wanted to ask you on here. Please, please, please try not to judge me. For a couple of years now I've been showing...

Hoddy, tuesday 12-Feb-13 14 1,574
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Bored out of my rocker!!!
HAG13, 12 February, 2013 at 12:45

So since handing in my notice at work, I am hardly working. My last day is Friday and these last few weeks have dragggggggged so much!!!! I have become really lazy and TBH don't really give a toss. My...

HAG13, tuesday 12-Feb-13 282
Enjayee
What phases did you go through?
Enjayee, 8 February, 2013 at 16:41

As the title says. Anyone care to share pics? When I was a teenager I went through a grunger/metaller phase with a half arsed look. I looked terrible but thought I was the epitome of cool. For...

Pompey, monday 11-Feb-13 57 3,572
Storky
Speccy four eyes
Storky, 8 February, 2013 at 15:39

This will be me from Wednesday, for driving, telly and the like. Do you wear glasses? Contacts? I was hoping to get away with a monocle but I'm not sure I could carry it off without a moustache and a...

Mrs C, sunday 10-Feb-13 45 2,741
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
Arquard - your microwave
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 10 February, 2013 at 16:39

I remember it was fab. And we need a new one. Make and model?

ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, sunday 10-Feb-13 2 554
pandorasbox
Gabillionth
pandorasbox, 8 February, 2013 at 16:51

Nothing to do with Flow or owt, but what words do you make up that has become a proper word amongst family/friends? Me and my mum used to have 'cuggles' as a cross between a cuddel and a hug, and...

*Eclair*, saturday 9-Feb-13 9 906
Becklarrr
Katy Price
Becklarrr, 8 February, 2013 at 16:37

Has recently called Kelly Brook "a heffer" and said that she had gained weight recently! Can't believe it, how can you call Kelly Brook "a heffer"! She is bloomin' gorgeous and her body is 10 times...

MummyMoo82, saturday 9-Feb-13 28 2,667
Rod
Defrosting Raw Prawns
Rod, 7 February, 2013 at 16:46

I am making a thai curry tonight using some frozen raw king prawns I bought. I forgot to take them out of the freezer this morning, so am I ok to defrost them in the sink under running water? Thanks...

Rod, thursday 7-Feb-13 11 9,816
clarehj
London underground posters - yey or neigh?
clarehj, 4 February, 2013 at 20:41

What do we think? Just bought our first flat and thinking about decoration. http://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/exclusive-and-vintage/posters.html Is it wrong I kind of want this by the front door?...

Peter, thursday 7-Feb-13 29 2,006
*Pugsley*
What would you put in room 101?
*Pugsley*, 4 February, 2013 at 22:07

I watched the TV programme yesterday and hadn't seen it for years, got me thinking.... I'd put TalkSport radio in room 101. My OH puts it on every time he goes in the bathroom, even if he's only in...

mai27, thursday 7-Feb-13 45 1,729
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Hypercondriac
, 4 February, 2013 at 18:16

Are you one? I can be a bit of a hypercondriac. I used to be a lot worse but since being chronically ill I have learnt to stay well away from google! (this was not brought up by ImagineIT's thread,...

Tizzie, tuesday 5-Feb-13 51 2,779
Ali_G
Babyliss Big Hair
Ali_G, 5 February, 2013 at 09:37

Cannot recommend this product enough - it's ruddy fabulous. My hair is long and thick and is pretty darn heavy, so even after endless back-combing, by the end of the day, my hair is flat and limp. Was...

Knees, tuesday 5-Feb-13 16 1,590
POD
T&T Lemon Drizzle Cake recipe please
POD, 17 April, 2009 at 09:49

GOK why but I've promised MrPod I would make him a lemon drizzle cake tonight. I've googled and there are lots of recipes. Does anybody have a T&T one they would recommend please. Ideally one that...

loganluke114, monday 4-Feb-13 13 2,752
far2calm
Interior Designers - Sofa & Curtains
far2calm, 23 November, 2012 at 09:51

I thought putting our own stamp on our house would be fun, but it is proving hard work, basically because everything I would like I can’t find and probably hasn’t even been produced yet! Anyway...

far2calm, monday 4-Feb-13 15 3,042
Erin8
How do your neighbours annoy you?
Erin8, 2 February, 2013 at 16:19

My neighbours annoy me and l like to think l am not in the minority feeling like this! I am not a miserable old bag honest but they drive me insane with the noise (door slamming, shouting, crying,...

roo2605, sunday 3-Feb-13 28 2,292 1
Ali_G
Anal
Ali_G, 1 February, 2013 at 10:02

No, not that you dirty bunch. As in the personality trait. Is there anything you are meticulous about? Anything that has to be done a certain way? I'm definitely anal about my documents. I have a...

Helenia, friday 1-Feb-13 25 1,898
(Claire)
Tresemme Shampoo.....
(Claire), 30 January, 2013 at 14:05

Is the sh1ts! I bought it last week as it was on offer and I’ve had to wash my hair every day because it constantly feels greasy! Vile stuff! I’m going back to Dove. What Shampoo do you use?

overtherainbow, friday 1-Feb-13 26 2,239
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Antidepressants
, 24 January, 2013 at 11:41

I posted last year about my anxiety levels and have finally got round to making a doctors appointment on Monday. Shhhhhh I like procrastinating. In the last 6 months the frigging anxiety has just got...

Pittabre, wednesday 30-Jan-13 18 2,140
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Boobs.
, 29 January, 2013 at 14:46

God I am personal on here of late aren't I?! Anyway Boobs. Bazongers. Jubblies. Knockers. Tits. Do you like yours? Would they pass the pencil test? Alas, three children and a yo-yo attitude to dieting...

Mellow_Yellow, wednesday 30-Jan-13 75 3,001
Holey
Talk to me about Vivien of Holloway please...
Holey, 29 January, 2013 at 12:35

After seeing the thread on WP where the lady bought that beautiful VoH dress for her wedding I've been toying with the idea of getting one for a couple of weddings I'm going to in September. I know a...

Holey, wednesday 30-Jan-13 32 3,538
Erin8
Random lanyard question!
Erin8, 25 January, 2013 at 16:28

I am starting a new placement in a few weeks and l need a lanyard to hold my ID that has at least 2 breakpoints on it. I can't seem to find any on the internet and l was wondering if anyone has any...

Erin8, tuesday 29-Jan-13 17 1,354
Rod
Swarovski Converse - Take 1....
Rod, 10 December, 2012 at 09:44

Hello everyone! Some of you requested pics of my attempts at customising my stepdaughters converse for her christmas present with swarovski crystals. Well, here is take one! I decided to practice on...

Rod, monday 28-Jan-13 47 4,659
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name help please
, 28 January, 2013 at 16:21

Right ladies, someone i work with is getting married and is joining all the forums! now i need to change my name as i am very easily identifiable! but i dont know what to change it too, has anyone got...

Mrs Bass, monday 28-Jan-13 9 1,003
Loopz
Chilli under the nail
Loopz, 28 January, 2013 at 12:49

This morning I have been making batches of soup. Yummy yummy soup. But the chilli was lethal. Cur cold flannel and streaming eyes, burning mouth, lips, nose. Yesterday my thumb nail broke quite low,...

Loopz, monday 28-Jan-13 5 14,245
WickyWack
*WP related* wedding bands/gold/matching
WickyWack, 25 January, 2013 at 13:42

Hi all, a bit of advice please from people who have the experience/knowledge.. my engagement ring is an antique 18k yellow gold jobby - do I have to match my wedding band in terms of 18k for erosion...

AmnesiaCustard, friday 25-Jan-13 540
Arquard
Pies.
Arquard, 24 January, 2013 at 11:45

Apparently yesterday was National Pie Day, so I made a lovely chicken and veg pie for our dinner (not very SW-friendly but I saved my syns up all day for it!). H liked it so much, he wants the same...

MummyMoo82, friday 25-Jan-13 21 1,429
HatTrick
What is your most treasured possession?
HatTrick, 22 January, 2013 at 22:50

Mine is my wedding ring, it was my Nan's. I also have a brooch of her's that my grandad gave to her on their first date.

BertB, thursday 24-Jan-13 32 2,551

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