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HatTrick
Nectar, Clubcards etc...
HatTrick, 16 January, 2012 at 21:51

Do you use them? I usually do our big shop at Asda but go to the local Sainsbury's at least once a week. I must have at least 20 Nectar cards that I always pick up at the checkout with the intention...

3d jewellery, wednesday 18-Jan-12 34 1,780
Little Madam
Phone calls at dinner time.
Little Madam, 17 January, 2012 at 19:41

So, you sit down to tuck into your lovingly cooked dinner and the phone rings... Do you answer it, or do you ignore it? I never answer it, and when H is here, I insist he doesn't either. He thinks I...

HatTrick, tuesday 17-Jan-12 24 1,384
Mellow_Yellow
Wisdom tooth pain *HELP*
Mellow_Yellow, 17 January, 2012 at 12:29

I have bonjela, antiseptic mouthwash - but can anyone recommend a really good painkiller that I don't need a prescription for?

Mellow_Yellow, tuesday 17-Jan-12 14 2,057
Rizzo
Children's Baking/Cooking Sets
Rizzo, 16 January, 2012 at 18:51

Mini Moo turns 10 in a few months and we're thinking of getting some coooking bits for her as she loves cooking and baking. Has anyone seen any nice sets/items?

jojo2, monday 16-Jan-12 5 665
Flowmojo
Slimming World Inspiration..LUNCHES
Flowmojo, 16 January, 2012 at 12:29

I know lots of us are following so hopefully lots of ideas! I find red day lunches harder to come up with then green day lunches, i normally end up having some wholemeal cracker bread as part fo my...

HatTrick, monday 16-Jan-12 22 3,920
SassyT
Ironing!
SassyT, 13 January, 2012 at 16:07

Are there certain items you do, or don't iron? h2b refuses to iron the duvet covers but I have to, they must be ironed! I don't iron PJ's, well I do now thanks to H2Bs insistence but never used to...

Pinky6, monday 16-Jan-12 42 1,645
*Mini*
Getting Naked.
*Mini*, 12 January, 2012 at 21:49

When in a communal changing room, lets say the gym or a swimming pool, are you an "in the cubicle" sorta person or are you in the "we all have the same bits so lets let it all hang out" camp? I am in...

sal.san, friday 13-Jan-12 31 1,500
Nutella
Update on wedding cars
Nutella, 11 January, 2012 at 20:53

Did anyone else get the email notification of the latest post to this thread? Thread seems to have disapeared from the list but there was a post to it this evening......

edfram, thursday 12-Jan-12 205 6,827
Blonde Viki
Toothpaste! Important questions...
Blonde Viki, 11 January, 2012 at 13:12

Do you squeeze the toothpaste tube from the bottom or the middle? Do you squeeze every last bit out of the tube?

kharv, thursday 12-Jan-12 46 2,525
Flowmojo
Shoe Porn - Day 4
Flowmojo, 12 January, 2012 at 10:19

Now, this may seem a bit out there for some people, but i actually quite like these 'boots'!! 'Futuristic "Ultra Loop Bootie" with floating insole on carbon fiber heel. United Nude 2012'

-Vanessa-, thursday 12-Jan-12 24 1,213
B
SW Day 4 - Today I am eating....
, 12 January, 2012 at 13:08

Me again! Today I am eating/have eaten: Breakfast: 2 x weetabix (HE B) with skimmed milk (HE B) Lunch: Last nights left over pasta..... chicken, pasta and mixed veg in tomato and chili sauce (all...

HatTrick, thursday 12-Jan-12 21 6,692
Ali_G
Truth or Dare... Hen Night Questions
Ali_G, 12 January, 2012 at 12:28

I'm organising a couple of games for my sisters' hen night, one of them being truth or dare. Please can you offer some truth or dare questions. I want really out there, silly ones like "Stand on your...

ATB, thursday 12-Jan-12 11 16,977
ashlil
my pre and post weight loss pics 5.5stone
ashlil, 10 January, 2012 at 11:45

Posting here only as the other thread maybe corrupted Not that anyone's interested now .. but here are my pre and post weight loss pics. Below photo was taken 1 stone lighter than my heaviest but you...

vebec19862, wednesday 11-Jan-12 34 2,907
B
The Sun £9.50 Holidays
, 10 January, 2012 at 13:49

Has anyone ever done one? My SIL goes twice per year and takes the kids, they have a whale of a time and it costs next to nothing meaning they get an extra 2 holidays per year that they wouldnt...

jen_84, tuesday 10-Jan-12 35 1,654
B
Sw- Day 2 - Today I am eating....
, 10 January, 2012 at 12:28

B'fast - Poached eggs (free) on 2 x wholemeal toast from a little loaf (HE B) Lunch - Syn Free Leek and potato Soup (Free), Muller light (free) Dinner: Pork chop (free), veg (free), Roast pots made...

HatTrick, tuesday 10-Jan-12 21 9,053
B
Slimming World - Today I am eating....
, 9 January, 2012 at 11:02

I may be about to start the wankiest thread ever, but feel free to join in if you want to join in my obsession with dieting! (my thought behind it was it may give others ideas on what to eat for...

Vee Tee, monday 9-Jan-12 99 8,446
ashlil
Anyone been to Dreams La Romana?
ashlil, 9 January, 2012 at 12:17

Hi all, anyone been to Dreams La Romana, Playa Bayahibe? We've booked to go this year and tripadvisor is good reviews. Has anyone on here been? or know anyone?

ashlil, monday 9-Jan-12 3 435
ashlil
Another SW question.... sorry
ashlil, 9 January, 2012 at 14:18

Hi guys when a SW recipe says Chicken stock(made with Bovril) do they just mean Bovril or a Chicken Stock cube with Bovril too. I'm very confused

HatTrick, monday 9-Jan-12 5 1,261
B
Can you re-freeze meat that was frozen, thawed then cooked?
, 7 January, 2012 at 18:32

H says yes, I'm not convinced. We bought loads of mince to do a lasagne and i was going to freeze half, but my lovely H decided to 'help' by bagging it up and putting it in the freezer (bless him!)....

Rhys Parker, sunday 8-Jan-12 23 2,088
HatTrick
Were you smacked as a child?
HatTrick, 6 January, 2012 at 16:06

I've just been discussing this with my boss. I was smacked, my mum used to threaten us with the wooden spoon ? which she did use a few times! I can't ever imagine her doing this now and it's strange...

NewYearRose, friday 6-Jan-12 78 10,682
Mrs C
Bob Holness :(
Mrs C, 6 January, 2012 at 14:04

Lovely lovely Bob has died... ?

Lillibet, friday 6-Jan-12 29 921
Red Baroness
Made In Chelsea Fancy Dress?!
Red Baroness, 5 January, 2012 at 16:36

Mrs C's post just reminded me that I am attending a party in a few weeks that has a Made In Chelsea fancy dress theme. WTF?! I don't watch it and don't intend to between now and the party. What should...

kharv, friday 6-Jan-12 18 4,629
Rizzo
Diane Abbott
Rizzo, 5 January, 2012 at 11:24

Should she resign or be sacked for these comments on Twitter? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2082527/Diane-Abbott-racist-tweets-MP-faces-calls-resign-divide-rule-comment.html

Arquard, thursday 5-Jan-12 72 2,502
B
How to delete a post?
, 4 January, 2012 at 21:56

Any idea how to delete a post totally? There used to be a button for it but now its gone! Help!!

Houdini, wednesday 4-Jan-12 3 1,556
R
Brides Magazine - free CD
rubywoo, 4 January, 2012 at 21:22

Did anyone on this forum get the free CD (published by Atlantic Multimedia) with the December 2011 issue of Brides Magazine? and if so would you mind giving me you candid feedback/opinions on this and...

rubywoo, wednesday 4-Jan-12 578
B
Did you throw an Engagement Party?
BrideToBe<3, 28 December, 2011 at 17:29

My Fiance proposed at the beginning of October Both of our families were over the moon, as were we and we decided to celebrate by throwing an engagement party! We wanted to leave it until after...

Little Pixie, saturday 31-Dec-11 33 2,208
Spangler
NYE Murder mystery outfit help required!
Spangler, 29 December, 2011 at 11:25

The character I have been assigned is Dr Doris Johnson. (Really wanted to be Dame Barbara Carthorse though). "She is an amateur archaeologist specialising in the Aztec culture & something of an...

*Mini*, friday 30-Dec-11 24 5,499
B
Anyone else using the Dorothy Perkins website?
, 29 December, 2011 at 14:24

As a bit of light relief from my other thread, I'm just having a look on the DP site as I got a £30 voucher from my dad for xmas - the site is unbelieveable! It is just SO slow, keeps crashing,...

Pinky6, friday 30-Dec-11 9 853
skyrocket
Bio Sculpture - is this how it's meant to be? :(
skyrocket, 23 December, 2011 at 20:55

I had Shellac 3 weeks ago at a salon near me. It chipped and peeled within 2 days so a week after I had it done I went somewhere else and had Bio Sculpture instead. I loved it and it looked great....

waggamama, monday 26-Dec-11 15 4,885
salsa-sam
Help stitch and *** knitting book
salsa-sam, 23 December, 2011 at 23:13

Does anyone online have this book I can't find mine and need to know something now ! Thanks Sam x

salsa-sam, saturday 24-Dec-11 4 956
S
rude xmas song on radio-any1 know the name of it?
sammi23, 6 December, 2011 at 15:50

As above really, i have heard it a couple of times on real radio yorkshire....think it is kinda along the grease tune and goes on about how a fairy feels on top of tree? im trying to show it to a...

agrace2, friday 23-Dec-11 1 2,072
Pinky6
Next VIP sale
Pinky6, 22 December, 2011 at 10:36

Does anyone get this? Mine starts tonight and I have a nice long list of things to get! Will any of you ladies be on there later??

Knees, friday 23-Dec-11 29 2,368

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