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Flowmojo
Minced Beef recipe!
Flowmojo, 8 August, 2012 at 11:18

Mr F has just notified me that last night he took out the whole pack of minced beef from the freezer and rather then half it and put one half back IN,he lefts it out so its defrosted, needs to be...

Vanilla Pod, wednesday 8-Aug-12 12 1,042
Nutella
Eastenders - where's amira?
Nutella, 2 August, 2012 at 20:06

Seems like Syed and Christian have custody of Yasmin but where did Amira disapear to?

Nutella, friday 3-Aug-12 5 1,019
Mellow_Yellow
Contraception **Update in OP**
Mellow_Yellow, 6 July, 2012 at 11:50

I have been on Microgynon30 since I was 14 years old. I have always had problems with oily skin, mood swings (verging on depression sometimes), and just generally being quite a hormonal person. I have...

sr3693, thursday 2-Aug-12 37 2,889
LauraC2B*2013
Do you say Rant as in aunt or rant as in ant?
LauraC2B*2013, 1 August, 2012 at 13:35

Just curious...

SuperSpud, wednesday 1-Aug-12 13 1,120
Saisi
Yankee Candle wax tarts help - Always the Bridesmaid, you around??
Saisi, 31 July, 2012 at 12:14

I have bought a wax tart burner and love it! The smell is lovely and strong and it's so easy. But (and this is kind of a good thing) the tart lasts ages and I would kind of like to swap scents now and...

Missus S, tuesday 31-Jul-12 9 1,592
saspip
Tom Daley
saspip, 30 July, 2012 at 15:07

I've managed to skive off work early to watch the diving. Is it wrong that I find Tom Daley strangely attractive?! ?

FaeBelle13, tuesday 31-Jul-12 41 2,488
pandorasbox
Sleepturbating
pandorasbox, 20 July, 2012 at 10:58

My work friend just told me her boyfriend woke her up in the night by madly sleep w*nking! She told him about this morning but he refused to believe it. Just thought I would share ?

Peppr Potts, saturday 21-Jul-12 27 1,924
amihohu
Centreparcs Sherwood Forest
amihohu, 20 July, 2012 at 16:19

Has anyone here ever been? I've booked a surprise weekend trip for the H2B for his birthday in September with 4 of our friends. H2B has been before but I never have. I'd like to keep it a suprise for...

1981Bride, friday 20-Jul-12 1 521
B
OMs- celebrating double anniversaries?!
, 19 July, 2012 at 08:38

It's our 8 year anniversary today (of getting together) and bless my OH, he got me a card and pizza express voucher (this sounds lame but is true romance as he HATES that restaurant but it's my fave)...

Storky, thursday 19-Jul-12 14 878
ATB
Personalised Number Plates
ATB, 17 July, 2012 at 15:25

Do they make you look like a d!ck??? Considering getting one.....

*Mini*, wednesday 18-Jul-12 43 3,083
P
Kent (Thanet) people help please!
Peppr Potts, 13 July, 2012 at 13:58

Hi all! OH and i currently live in a flat in Cliftonville (i can practically hear all you Thanet people groaning! ?) and we're looking to move into a house in a (hopefully) nicer area... we've lived...

Peppr Potts, wednesday 18-Jul-12 9 1,668
kharv
Slimming World lunches
kharv, 17 July, 2012 at 13:01

Ok, I'm back on the SW bandwagon. Haven't been to the classes for ages so need some hints! What lunch items can I buy that I can keep in my desk drawer? (Apart from Pasta n Sauce, Mug Shots and Low...

ButterflyChild, wednesday 18-Jul-12 25 2,194
Pompey
Pet friendly landlords
Pompey, 16 July, 2012 at 10:06

We dont have one. And we want one.

*Mini*, tuesday 17-Jul-12 22 705
Nutella
Most memorable xfactor/bgt act from past years
Nutella, 16 July, 2012 at 17:01

Who comes to mind instantly? I need to book some kind of reject for an upcoming event, needs to be cheap enough that my client can afford but not so cheap that no one has a clue who they are!!

Saisi, tuesday 17-Jul-12 17 1,234
Flowmojo
Thelmas Gypsy Girls
Flowmojo, 16 July, 2012 at 16:58

Anyone watch this on Sundays? its Thelma of BFGW dress fame setting up a kinda academy for gyspy girls to come and learn how to sew and stuff.... I have to say, some of these girls have NO respect for...

Mrs Bass, tuesday 17-Jul-12 15 1,698
B
Hitched Second Wives Club
, 21 May, 2012 at 09:10

There's a Second Wives Club on the net but you have to pay a joining fee - if there are any other second wives on heree, can we form our own? I swear I could have rammed a shovel through H's ex's head...

*Mini*, monday 16-Jul-12 105 7,881
P
What needs doing? *Numpty alert!*
Peppr Potts, 16 July, 2012 at 16:53

This probably makes me sound really stupid so apologies! Some people might have noticed from my previous post that we are (hopefully) moving house soon - yay! I'm just trying to put together a list of...

*Mini*, monday 16-Jul-12 4 543
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
Kleeneze/Lakeland catalogue stuff
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 12 July, 2012 at 14:17

We had a Kleeneze catalogue through our door yesterday. I had a quick look and was amazed at the sheer number of gadgety kitchenware they sell, most of it unadulterated sh*t. Will anyone own up to...

ATB, monday 16-Jul-12 55 3,879
B
Am I huge snob?!
, 15 July, 2012 at 17:56

I'm in a very bad mood. We are lucky enough to have a beach hut (inherited through the family) which we had to pop down to this afternoon to pick up a few things we'd left there last time. We decided...

*Mini*, monday 16-Jul-12 16 2,104
P
Smokers
Peppr Potts, 13 July, 2012 at 12:34

Does anybody have a smoking OH but doesn't smoke themselves? My OH smoked when we first got together, i have in the past been a social smoker but never smoked properly. When we first got together i...

Tiny-Tiggs, saturday 14-Jul-12 20 2,045
Missus S
Irregular choice
Missus S, 13 July, 2012 at 15:28

Has anyone got/owned a pair? Are they as comfortable as they look?

*Mini*, saturday 14-Jul-12 17 3,605
Flowmojo
Dress Down Fridays..
Flowmojo, 13 July, 2012 at 12:31

One of the directors here has just travelled back from our northern depot and has come in wearing jeans..theres uproar!! When i worked at RBS, we had a dress down day every Friday, we could come in...

Aurora Borealis, friday 13-Jul-12 36 2,801
*Ducky*
What's your favourite type of cake or biscuit?
*Ducky*, 12 July, 2012 at 13:16

It's my last day at work tomorrow and we are a 'bring cake in for any occasion' type of group, birthdays, last days, Fridays, back-from-holidays etc. So what's your favourite?

Mrs Bass, thursday 12-Jul-12 8 379
Mrs Bass
**My Big Fat Fat Duck Report**- with Flashes!
Mrs Bass, 11 July, 2012 at 11:09

So I took my Hubby to the Fat Duck in April to celebrate his 40th Birthday and I’ve finally got around to doing my Report, I think it may be longer than my wedding report! So my hubby is a pretty...

Helenia, thursday 12-Jul-12 26 2,189
Flowmojo
*FRIENDS Fans*
Flowmojo, 10 July, 2012 at 16:10

Inspired by Nuttys reply on the desk snacks post ? What is your favourite ever Friends episode?! I have far too many, one being The One Where Ross Is Fine..he gets drunk, makes 'faheeetas!' and burns...

Flowmojo, wednesday 11-Jul-12 31 1,838
freb2reh
Need a fail safe recipe for toad in the hole/ yorkie pud mix please?
freb2reh, 10 July, 2012 at 16:32

Ok, well when it comes to makeing yorkies I don't seem to have much luck. Even though I get the fat really hot before I pour in the mix, my yorkies never seem to rise and just end up being a sort of...

Little Pixie, wednesday 11-Jul-12 6 1,468
Blonde Viki
Virtual Party nibbles...
Blonde Viki, 7 July, 2012 at 09:54

Following on from Mrs Bass' thread about party nibbles...I thought it was such a good idea What would you take to a party if you had to bring good/nibbles that begin with the same letter as your name?...

Mellow_Yellow, monday 9-Jul-12 29 2,207
B
PPI Claims
, 22 June, 2012 at 14:10

Anyone had a successful claim? Mine is with Halifax and I've got two more weeks to go before the final decision comes through.

raincloud, saturday 7-Jul-12 40 4,155
B
Who's your current fitty?
, 29 June, 2012 at 14:42

Obviously we've all got the ones we'll always adore, Pitt and Depp etc, but I'm talking about recent flutters of the heart, guys that may have been around for a while but whom you've only just...

Arquard, thursday 5-Jul-12 89 11,290
Blonde Viki
Going braless...
Blonde Viki, 4 July, 2012 at 08:30

Do you do it? If so/not are your reasons age/size of boobage/style related? Can some people get away with it and other not?

Pompey, thursday 5-Jul-12 33 3,021
~Peanut~
Who was your teenage fitty?
~Peanut~, 3 July, 2012 at 21:14

I went out for dinner tonight, and ended up sat next to Antony from Blue (I'd love to say I was somewhere more glamorous and sophisticated than TGI Fridays). I absolutely loved Blue as a teenager, and...

LeeLee :), wednesday 4-Jul-12 48 8,706
AmnesiaCustard
Teach me....
AmnesiaCustard, 2 July, 2012 at 12:37

...a new dialect word that you use. Please! Here's one for you (from Nottingham) "Pluthering" means raining very heavily.

Honky, tuesday 3-Jul-12 45 3,146

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