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Alice_In_Wonderland
Hair donut frustration :(
Alice_In_Wonderland, 12 January, 2013 at 18:01

Argh!!! I bought a hair donut today to start practicing some styles. Bought the smallest one I could, and some kirby grips. Put hair into pony tail, pulled it through the centre of the donut, stared...

Erin8, saturday 12-Jan-13 11 2,098
kharv
Plea for help!!! Nighttime cough.
kharv, 11 January, 2013 at 04:08

Help!!! I've just woken myself up AGAIN with a persistent cough. I haven't been well this week - I've had a horrible cold and I have a chest infection that I have anti biotics for. I'm not really...

*Bea*, saturday 12-Jan-13 23 996
Mrs Bass
'Dead Famous' Fancy Dress
Mrs Bass, 11 January, 2013 at 13:55

This is the theme to a party Im going to. Im trying to think 'outside the box' and thought about Amelia Earhart or Emily Pankhurst but then realised that the outfits wouldnt be very glam and as its a...

Mrs Bass, friday 11-Jan-13 12 1,470
Rod
Meeting Husband's work colleagues....
Rod, 11 January, 2013 at 10:27

I'm meeting my husbands work colleagues for the first time tonight. This includes the girl I got a bee in my bonnet about before. She is leaving to go travelling. He invited me. I'm less uptight about...

Rod, friday 11-Jan-13 9 2,813
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
Help with "fancy dress" theme
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 10 January, 2013 at 14:05

I am planning a nine day trip to Las Vegas, and each day is loosely centred around a theme, with casual items of fancy dress and appropriate activities. Example: "The Italian Job" - we are wearing...

MummyMoo82, thursday 10-Jan-13 13 818
Rod
BT related. TTC and booking holidays...
Rod, 10 January, 2013 at 08:31

As some of you know H and I are currently TTC. Not religiously charting or taking temperature, but definitely trying. We're on month 4 now. last night we were looking at holidays, thinking of having a...

ATB, thursday 10-Jan-13 21 1,260
Becklarrr
What Happens in Kavos?
Becklarrr, 9 January, 2013 at 09:40

Anybody watch this on Monday night? I watched it last night and OMG is all I can say! Does this really happen? Any of you been to Kavos on a girls/boy holiday and seen this IRL?

Erin8, thursday 10-Jan-13 42 2,514
Erin8
Alcoholic drinks from yester year
Erin8, 8 January, 2013 at 11:11

Myself and a colleague were discussing alcoholic drinks we used to drink when we were young i.e. teenagers! I mentioned Thunderbird and she had never heard of it. But she had heard of 20/20 which from...

Pompey, wednesday 9-Jan-13 60 3,930
AmnesiaCustard
Mumsnet AIBU anyone?
AmnesiaCustard, 6 January, 2013 at 16:14

Does anyone else love the AIBU thread of mumsnet? I don't post (hardly at all!) on there but it makes an excellent read and makes Hitched look as fluffy as Little Miss Fluffy from Fluffytown during...

Gillsy, monday 7-Jan-13 28 7,005
Nutella
How do I change my hitched password??
Nutella, 7 January, 2013 at 13:10

Gone into the edit profile area but can't find where to do it?

zoe@hitched, monday 7-Jan-13 1,163
Enjayee
Hey, kids of the 1980s ... any of you watch/watching CITV this weekend?
Enjayee, 5 January, 2013 at 16:14

I am TOTALLY missing the UK at the moment for this one reason! I loved Raggy Dolls and Knightmare. What did you love when you were a kid? Let's get on a good old nostalgia trip! I just YouTubed a full...

DaffyB, monday 7-Jan-13 24 1,976
HatTrick
Going commando
HatTrick, 4 January, 2013 at 12:16

(Inspired by This Morning, Flow?) Do you ever do it?

cookiekat, monday 7-Jan-13 36 3,126
Pittabre
Difference between a house cat and outdoor cat...
Pittabre, 6 January, 2013 at 12:46

I know, I know it seems a fricking obvious difference but bare with me! My cats had been housecats in that they had litter trays and spent their entire time indoors but we had somoene move in four...

LoveSka, sunday 6-Jan-13 13 1,148
M
Someone has shaved my cat's undercarriage!
MrsMeldrew, 4 January, 2013 at 11:42

He's a black cat with a white what we call muff cos it's a triangular bit that looks like well, a muff. I noticed last night when he rolled over that some c*nt has shaved it! It looks like he's been...

*Mini*, sunday 6-Jan-13 44 2,374
Mellow_Yellow
Sleeping naked
Mellow_Yellow, 4 January, 2013 at 12:37

Do you?

*BigBird*, sunday 6-Jan-13 42 2,626
looneysh
Negotiating with new build developments I.e Taylor wimpy or persimmons?
looneysh, 3 January, 2013 at 13:11

Happy new year everyone! Sorry I haven't been on in AGES!!! My work has blocked this site and I never get the opportunity to go on the laptop at home as my hubby works stupid long hours from home and...

looneysh, thursday 3-Jan-13 3 2,146
kharv
Slimming World people...
kharv, 2 January, 2013 at 14:58

Inspire me with some (preferably syn free) breakfast ideas that I can eat at my desk. Some days I just can't face fruit or Muller Light.

ATB, thursday 3-Jan-13 31 5,713
DaffyB
Help me decorate our bedroom
DaffyB, 22 December, 2012 at 21:20

Our extension is nearly finished! This means that we need to start decorating the new rooms, especially our new bedroom. Here are some pictures of the room: Our bed will go up against this wall where...

DaffyB, saturday 22-Dec-12 7 2,145
3d jewellery
Doomsday prophechies debunked
3d jewellery, 20 December, 2012 at 07:47

This is a good read https://slate.com/technology/2012/12/maya-apocalypse-2012-doomsday-end-of-the-world-prophecies-are-nonsense.html

natalieexx, friday 21-Dec-12 9 1,090
Muesli
Obese Naked Ladies!
Muesli, 20 December, 2012 at 14:05

So on the sun website there is this... http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/features/4707120/Photographers-uses-obese-models-for-new-collection.html being a larger lady myself i was worried about...

Missus S, friday 21-Dec-12 12 2,213
sal.san
When do you finish work for Christmas?
sal.san, 20 December, 2012 at 10:43

As the subject line really........ I finish about 3pm tomoro and come back on Wednesday 2nd January!

Gillsy, thursday 20-Dec-12 39 2,326
*Mini*
Ian Watkins
*Mini*, 19 December, 2012 at 13:42

Not the steps one, what do we all think? Crazed term fan sending nuddy pics or a genuine case if him being in the saville camp? He's on my allowed list as well. May need to strike him off.

*Mini*, thursday 20-Dec-12 12 3,137
C
Does anyone obsess over numbers being the same, like: 11.11am etc?
Chedi, 18 December, 2012 at 21:23

I was just wondering as me and OH have got quite obsessive over this which started as a little game to see who could see 11.11am and 11.11pm in the same day. Its turned awful, like if I wake up at...

ashlil, thursday 20-Dec-12 15 967
Mellow_Yellow
Defrosting/reheating chilli
Mellow_Yellow, 19 December, 2012 at 19:45

I made chilli con carne last week and froze it. I'm not really feeling up to cooking tonight, so wondered if I can defrost it in the microwave and then cook it?

oggers86, wednesday 19-Dec-12 8 44,188
AmnesiaCustard
Coughing
AmnesiaCustard, 18 December, 2012 at 17:15

I've been sent home from work early as I can't stop coughing. (been going on for about three weeks now) Is it actually possible to rupture anything from coughing too hard?

A.., wednesday 19-Dec-12 13 773
Becklarrr
Sushi
Becklarrr, 18 December, 2012 at 13:20

We have just had a Yo! Sushi bar open up in our town and I am really keen to go and try it! I've never really tried sushi so don't know what it is like. What are people's opinions on here? I like all...

Helenia, tuesday 18-Dec-12 28 897
I
Father Daughter Dance - Father Deceased
ibm450, 17 December, 2012 at 19:39

Hi there ....... My father sadly passed away when I was just 9 and I knew since that moment that when my dream came true and I would become a bride that it would be a difficult time. I have planned...

Cilla, tuesday 18-Dec-12 8 1,682
Mellow_Yellow
Your worst drunken antics
Mellow_Yellow, 17 December, 2012 at 10:00

Following my antics on Friday, I never want to go back to work. Make me feel better, what's your worst'i want to crawl under a rock and never come back out' moment from being drunk?

ATB, tuesday 18-Dec-12 43 2,887
Kjay
Nakedness and Bathtime...
Kjay, 16 December, 2012 at 16:37

This may be a bit random but 'bare' with me haha... Just had a bath and boyo came and sat on the loo to chat to me. I told him about when I was little i would share a bath with my two brothers and my...

SuperDuff, monday 17-Dec-12 32 2,198
*Mini*
White Choc and Cranberry fudge- whose made it? *Classic Mini cooking disaster contained within.*
*Mini*, 16 December, 2012 at 09:01

Who was it who recommended this recipe to us Hitchers? I have made a batch last night as a trial run and it is lovely but so so sweet it makes my teeth feel like they will melt. It also dosnt seem to...

Missus S, monday 17-Dec-12 9 709
Vanilla Pod
Can I wear black tights with this dress?
Vanilla Pod, 13 December, 2012 at 22:37

Http://uk.monsoon.co.uk/view/product/uk_catalog/mon_6.25/2234960106 I'm wearing it next week to a wedding with a small red fascinator to go into my side bun and black shoes, its going to be freezing....

Pompey, friday 14-Dec-12 3 825
OB
**********Birth Announcement - HatTrick**********
OB, 12 December, 2012 at 13:01

I am delighted to announce that HatTrick's baby boy has entered the world! Oliver was born today (12/12/12 - what a fab birthday!!) at 11.29am weighing 7lbs 13oz. Mum and baby are both well....

leni-lw!, thursday 13-Dec-12 58 2,552

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