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Baby name Pearl?
meinster, 9 February, 2012 at 13:20

Hi, still stressing about baby names and due in 3 weeks, eek!! had Pearl picked for a middle name after my Granny, DH thinks its too "off the wall" for a 1st name and the child would get mocked in...

Missus S, friday 10-Feb-12 15 1,772
Flowmojo
Skin around fingernails
Flowmojo, 9 February, 2012 at 15:05

So i have alwasy had nail extensions, for years, when last april i decided due to wedding savings, that £50 a month could go to more important things so I stopped having them...cue months of agonising...

*Ducky*, thursday 9-Feb-12 8 1,116
Storky
Rightmove porn
Storky, 6 February, 2012 at 13:44

Ah, my guilty pleasure. Link me up to some beauties in your area. Price no object - I'm window shopping rather than buying! Bonus marks for a link to the house you'd buy if you were a Euromillions...

*Mini*, tuesday 7-Feb-12 91 5,909
Hunry
This has got to be the skinniest woman in the world...
Hunry, 6 February, 2012 at 10:05

Just seen this

*Nursey*, tuesday 7-Feb-12 33 14,290
Spangler
What do you call boy/girl bits?
Spangler, 6 February, 2012 at 13:33

Breasts: Mammories, norks, bajongas, funbags Vagina: Lady garden, frontbum, ladybits, foof, vajayjay Boy bits: Winky, todger, baby's arm holding an apple. GO!

celticgoddess, monday 6-Feb-12 30 2,774
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Gall Bladder Problems
, 6 February, 2012 at 14:08

Does anyone suffer with the above? Anyone had to have it removed? I've been suffering on and off with what (from speaking to other people who have had the same, inc. my Granny) I think is a grumbly...

LoveSka, monday 6-Feb-12 13 592
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Hunter Wellies
Trickers, 6 February, 2012 at 14:49

I want some - yes I know someone is going to say they arent worth the price but I'm not interested in that.? I just had a look on Amazon and found some kids ones in a size 4 for £30. Does anyone else...

nanny plum, monday 6-Feb-12 14 1,938
Storky
Corsets and push up bras
Storky, 6 February, 2012 at 13:17

Making your body unrecognisable, making the most of your assets or false advertising? What say you?

BumbleBrat, monday 6-Feb-12 12 1,138
Flowmojo
Mondays Shoe Porn!
Flowmojo, 6 February, 2012 at 09:33

Todays calendar pic is rather Gaga esq....and even i woudl have to admit defeat in these bad boys....how would you actually BALANCE!? Zanotti Designs 2010 Todays footwear i am parading are perfect for...

HatTrick, monday 6-Feb-12 14 1,641
celticgoddess
I should not watch one born every minute....
celticgoddess, 1 February, 2012 at 21:57

I've avoided it for weeks but my eldest daughter had it on so I sit down and within 5 minutes I'm shouting at the tv! I knew I'd be like that cos they work differently to us!! But babies are born the...

Rizzo, friday 3-Feb-12 28 3,114
Little Pixie
What to wear for a christening?
Little Pixie , 31 January, 2012 at 15:32

I have a family christening on 4th March. Weirdly all other christenings I have been to have been in summer, no idea what to wear for a winter one. I want to look smart but be warm, any ideas? We are...

winniety, friday 3-Feb-12 8 4,247
1234ABC
Bit Boring, but i'm completely befuddled...Storage Heating
1234ABC, 1 February, 2012 at 16:59

How in blazes does it work? We've just moved into this flat that has a storage heater in the living room, and everyone keeps telling me how expensive this is going to be to run. But i don't understand...

*Mini*, thursday 2-Feb-12 9 1,531
Mellow_Yellow
First Choice/Thomson flight upgrades
Mellow_Yellow, 1 February, 2012 at 16:50

Spurred on by posts from Clairenumbers and Flow Have any of you upgraded with this airline on a long haul flight? How was it? Would you pay £250 - £300pp return for it? Selling points? Bad points - if...

HelDR, thursday 2-Feb-12 15 7,698
ashlil
Day 2 of 30 Day Shred completed
ashlil, 31 January, 2012 at 11:46

I did day 2 (level 1) of Shred DVD last night, its definately hurting! which I spose is good ? Hope I finish it when's it safe to move to level 2??

ashlil, tuesday 31-Jan-12 10 633
Flowmojo
Tues Shoe Porn..plus a treat!
Flowmojo, 31 January, 2012 at 12:24

Im not even going to comment on the calendar selection today.. HOWEVER, as promised to HT, i hope this redeems my calendar, which i have come to conclude only has one decent pair of shoes per week!!...

kharv, tuesday 31-Jan-12 13 1,154
Mellow_Yellow
Advice - chapped lips
Mellow_Yellow, 26 January, 2012 at 08:27

I guess this is what you would call it but it's really really bad! I've never suffered from anything like this before, but it's been on and off for months now. It flares up, to the point that my lips...

Mellow_Yellow, saturday 28-Jan-12 16 4,579
Ali_G
Friday's Child Poem
Ali_G, 27 January, 2012 at 14:51

Mondays child is fair of face, Tuesdays child is full of grace, Wednesdays child is full of woe, Thursdays child has far to go, Fridays child is loving and giving, Saturdays child works hard for his...

Trickers, friday 27-Jan-12 23 3,920
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
Pompey Paula - help with netball?
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 13 January, 2012 at 13:52

Hi! I wonder if you have any time to spare to help me sort out my netball team? We are doing well in our league, second at the moment, with a fairly easy run coming up. However, we are only in second...

Pompey, friday 27-Jan-12 4 1,017
Mellow_Yellow
Quick confetti quantity question for OMs
Mellow_Yellow, 27 January, 2012 at 12:11

Freeze dried rose petals, how many litres for 50 guests?

jen_84, friday 27-Jan-12 8 875
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Grandad
hollyberryleaf, 26 January, 2012 at 03:01

Hi all! This is my first post in here, sorry if it's in the wrong place! We're getting married in April (not long now, woop!), and after lengthy family discussions it's been decided that my Grandad,...

AmnesiaCustard, thursday 26-Jan-12 6 613
Storky
ClaireNumbers
Storky, 24 January, 2012 at 12:01

What are you eating today?!

Vee Tee, tuesday 24-Jan-12 15 3,238
*Bea*
Are you a snob?
*Bea*, 23 January, 2012 at 20:07

'a person with an exaggerated respect for high social position or wealth who seeks to associate with social superiors and looks down on those regarded as socially inferior' So as the title says , are...

AmnesiaCustard, tuesday 24-Jan-12 36 2,762
Vee Tee
going for an indian on sw
Vee Tee, 22 January, 2012 at 21:29

Sad times for me tomorrow (ahem) i'm being 'forced' to go out to the indian restaurant for a meal as it's my sister's bday. unkeen on one hand cos i have soooo much weight to lose for wedding, i got...

Vee Tee, monday 23-Jan-12 16 41,735
Flowmojo
Shoe Porn - day 15 plus catch up
Flowmojo, 23 January, 2012 at 09:23

So, todays erm, Shoe, if you can call it that is this ? handmade plastice and wire 'wings' shoe prototype, Tea Petrovic, 2009' and the weekends shoe which we missed was a retro cool number: Stacked...

Pinky6, monday 23-Jan-12 8 981
*libby*
noisy neighbours!!
*libby*, 19 January, 2012 at 20:41

We live in a flat, its not a block so we only have someone above us. We can hear absolutley everything, their conversations, a cough, a sneeze, the toilet flush (and a lot worse) and i just cant stand...

LeaLeigh, friday 20-Jan-12 20 1,788
Cilla
Is it me or has Mumsnet suddenly got a whole lot more interesting?
Cilla, 19 January, 2012 at 09:25

/talk/relationships/****-Center-Parcs-Anal-sex ?

Pockers, thursday 19-Jan-12 13 2,403
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I know you all missed it yesterday... Today I am eating
, 19 January, 2012 at 10:23

I bet you were all gutted that I forgot to pot this thread yesterday!! Today I am having/had: Breakfast: Porridge (HE A and B) Lunch: Baked potato with a teaspoon of marge (1 syn) and salad Dinner:...

nicnol, thursday 19-Jan-12 31 1,444
HatTrick
What is your ringtone?
HatTrick, 17 January, 2012 at 22:49

I usually have my phone on vibrate but thought I better turn it on to loud today when I was waiting for the AA to call me. I'd totally forgot what ringtone I had as it's been so long since I heard it....

BumbleBrat, thursday 19-Jan-12 45 2,208
Flowmojo
Shoe Porn - Day 11..A goodun!
Flowmojo, 19 January, 2012 at 09:26

So, i actually like these and would buy a pair today if i had funds,,,feast your eyes ladies... 'Multileather peep toe wedge with open design and zipped quarter, Diefo Dolcini, 2010'

Storky, thursday 19-Jan-12 9 574
Flowmojo
Shoe Porn - Day 10 - An Extra Treat!
Flowmojo, 18 January, 2012 at 09:27

So, dsy 9 shoe porn was crap so i wont put your eyes through it..however, day 10 has redemmed itself..and you also have the extra treat of my shoe mug in the picture!!] 'Suede Platform with metallic...

*Mini*, wednesday 18-Jan-12 15 791
Missus S
Show me your shoe porn..
Missus S, 18 January, 2012 at 11:52

So what do you girls class as soe porn, seeing as though we all appear to be fussy buggers. Sorry Flow! I will start - just found these beauties. Very different and i dont know if i would ever have an...

Little Madam, wednesday 18-Jan-12 35 2,418
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Sorry, I am a SW bore.... Q re; Nando's
, 18 January, 2012 at 16:49

The husband has just texted me saying he wants to take me out for dinner tonight...... despite the diet, I am not going to refuse it! He suggested an Indian but I really really dont want to go off my...

Vikster79, wednesday 18-Jan-12 10 35,142

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