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Arquard
Why will my legs not tan??
Arquard, 27 June, 2011 at 11:17

I've been trying and trying to get lusciously brown legs before the festival next week and it's just not happening! The rest of me is a respectable shade of golden brown but my legs are still whiter...

WhiteSparkles, monday 27-Jun-11 7 2,012
Doughnut
Argh I've run out of contact lenses!
Doughnut, 3 April, 2009 at 09:51

I've been meaning to order them but I need an eye test so haven't ordered any. Meant to do it earlier in the week but I've been wrapped up in uni assignments.It's my Mum's 60th birthday party tomorrow...

Mrs C, monday 27-Jun-11 8 9,443
Red Baroness
Where to buy artificial bay trees?
Red Baroness, 26 June, 2011 at 21:24

Anyone have any suggestions? In the last 2 years I've managed to kill both of our box plants. Mr RB won't allow me to buy any replacements! Quite fancy fake bay trees, as at least I can't kill those. ...

jojo2, sunday 26-Jun-11 1 946
Storky
Embarrassing Bodies Live/Embarrassing Fat Bodies
Storky, 24 June, 2011 at 12:38

Have any of you been watching this? I've found it fascinating. One thing I always wonder about is why someone is prepared to show their warty/smelly/injured (delete as applicable) genitalia on the...

Spangler, saturday 25-Jun-11 29 1,930
Panjita
WHAT do you drive? What was your first car?
Panjita, 22 June, 2011 at 11:08

My first car was a D reg Vauxhall Nova in silver with a tomato soup coloured interior! This is my current car (Honda Civic EX 2.2l diesel). Not everyone's cup of tea but I love it

darkivy, friday 24-Jun-11 40 1,701
Red Baroness
What are your favourite crisps?
Red Baroness, 23 June, 2011 at 13:26

I'm currently munching on some Wotsits. Mr RB hates them and says they give me cheesy breath. His loss!

Spangler, friday 24-Jun-11 43 2,059
Flowmojo
I.NEED.CHOCOLATE!!
Flowmojo, 23 June, 2011 at 15:07

Just one of those days today.....wondering why I am here, why am i not looking into doing what i really want to do and all woe is me (i think the grotty weather doesnt help!) Anyhoo, i need chocolate...

*JLS*, thursday 23-Jun-11 17 1,225
B
Gran Canaria (Puerto Rico) Who's been???
, 18 June, 2011 at 15:06

Well I was sitting at my desk looking out at the shi*e weather and just happened to stumble across travel republic and a very good deal to Gran Canaria. A combination of the hellish weather and I can...

Panjita, monday 20-Jun-11 7 1,240
Naboo
Fail safe meringue recipe anyone?
Naboo, 17 June, 2011 at 16:17

I usuallu use the one from the Cook with Jamie boook but it doesn keep for very long and I need one that I can make the day before it is going to be used, anyone got any recipes that work for a...

Flowmojo, monday 20-Jun-11 10 3,372
Flowmojo
Oreo Cupcakes!
Flowmojo, 17 June, 2011 at 10:04

Mr F has been harping on for a few days about making Oreo Cupcakes (he saw them somewhere i swear) and ive been searching for recipies, but they are all done in american measurements, bloody annoying!...

stripeyrache, sunday 19-Jun-11 17 10,117
Rizzo
Off Topic Forum
Rizzo, 17 June, 2011 at 18:39

Edited!

Flowmojo, sunday 19-Jun-11 5 9,954
Rizzo
Celebrity Questionaire
Rizzo, 14 June, 2011 at 15:49

One celeb answer per question...... 1. Most Liked Celeb 2. Most Disliked Celeb 3. Favorite Actor 4. Favourite Musician 5. Favourite Sportsman/woman 6. Favourite Tv Personality 7. Most Shocking...

Spangler, tuesday 14-Jun-11 24 2,087
FutureMrsRon
Worst spelling of a name EVER
FutureMrsRon, 13 April, 2011 at 21:18

Ok, just watching Four Weddings and one of the brides spells her name Chivonne. I ask you. Ridiculous. It really riles me when parents try to be edgy and spell their kids' names bizarrely - what's the...

WhiteSparkles, monday 30-May-11 75 8,176
Naboo
Flat pack armchair!!!!!!
Naboo, 17 May, 2011 at 11:32

We used some of our wedding money to buy a new armchair, found the one we wanted online from ikea so ordered it, Hubby has taken delivery of the chair today and it has arrived flat pack!! How the hell...

Naboo, wednesday 18-May-11 21 4,500
D
Buy Dermalogica Skin Care Products from UK
daramccoy, 18 May, 2011 at 12:27

Care4yourskin is a UK based supplier of dermalogica products. Buy dermalogica skin care products online from authorized UK dermalogica stockiest.

Flowmojo, wednesday 18-May-11 316
crafty em
Friday status report
crafty em, 13 May, 2011 at 12:37

Em has had a good session at physio, but hopes she can still walk tomorrow morning :s

Storky, saturday 14-May-11 17 930
teeheeyoucrazyguys!
Dark Ivy...
teeheeyoucrazyguys!, 7 April, 2011 at 17:59

You got married 5 months ago and you've never posted your wedding pics........ get to it!

Mrs C, tuesday 3-May-11 8 992
crafty em
made me laugh - exam questions
crafty em, 2 April, 2011 at 13:02

cola, sunday 3-Apr-11 3 825
Strippy2011
Eugh Dissertation is killing me!! :(
Strippy2011, 26 March, 2011 at 16:17

Someone please save me before I go insane...

*Mini*, friday 1-Apr-11 12 2,599
Daisy82
How do you eat a malteser?
Daisy82, 28 March, 2011 at 19:48

I was given a box today and just wondered how other people eat them. I normally crunch 2 or 3 together in my mouth. Too inpatient to suck the chocolate off but I've always got to eat them with a cup...

FIONATS73, tuesday 29-Mar-11 12 2,935
Weather Girl
What music did you grow up listening to?
Weather Girl, 14 March, 2011 at 11:30

My mum always liked Motown so I remember a lot of that. When I was about 4, I liked Belinda Carlisly and The Pet Shop Boys apparently ? After that, there seems to be a bit of a gap until I got to...

Rizzo, thursday 17-Mar-11 42 1,585
Eliza Rain
Robbing Bar Stewards ... 118212 freakin' Maureen
Eliza Rain, 16 March, 2011 at 10:37

Just queried with the surprisingly helpful for once Vodafone (although my online account is showing me a bill from Dec 2009 which is as much good as a choccy teapot!!!) why my bill was £14 higher than...

Rebecca86, wednesday 16-Mar-11 7 2,106
The Sock Chicken
I've just had a text from Bethan AND ANOTHER UPDATE on Page 4!
The Sock Chicken, 11 March, 2011 at 22:02

Still no sign of baby making an appearance. They have given her a second pessary and will examine again tomorrow. She is very tired, and I think it has been a lot harder for her to see her husband get...

Wicket, monday 14-Mar-11 48 2,447
Weather Girl
I can't believe it's Monday morning again already!
Weather Girl, 14 March, 2011 at 09:00

Where does the time go? Did anyone get up to anything interesting over the weekend? I did the usual housework and ironing - nothing really very exciting. I have a feeling it's going to be a long...

Houdini, monday 14-Mar-11 7 524
teeheeyoucrazyguys!
froggy porn..
teeheeyoucrazyguys!, 7 March, 2011 at 13:20

Two out of the 28 we eventually found....

teeheeyoucrazyguys!, monday 7-Mar-11 7 869
Little Madam
Do you treat nieces / nephews / brothers / sisters the same?
Little Madam, 1 March, 2011 at 09:56

Just some general mussing as me and OH have a difference of background on this one. When OH was younger for Xmas his Mom and Dad would save all they could, then ask for a list from all 3 kids and then...

nanny plum, tuesday 1-Mar-11 9 1,584
LuLu_x
Kettlercise
LuLu_x, 22 February, 2011 at 07:46

Hello all, Went to Ketttle bells class on sunday and someone asked to tell them how it went! Well im am in all new ways of pain but it was good and it does the job 50 min class worked me more than an...

FIONATS73, tuesday 22-Feb-11 4 1,017
Broody_wife
Happy birthday Crafty Em!!! Xxx
Broody_wife, 10 February, 2011 at 07:18

Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you! Happy birthday dear Em!!! Happy birthday to you!! Have a super day Huni!! xxxxx?

The Sock Chicken, thursday 10-Feb-11 17 2,164
Batfink
Maxi dress to a wedding?
Batfink, 30 April, 2009 at 16:01

Would this be considered OK by most brides do you think? I'm coveting this dress But wasn't sure if full length is acceptable to wear to weddings - WDYT? Also what colour accessories would you go for?...

Mrs C, thursday 10-Feb-11 40 10,602
Lynseys Designs
Help - how do I produce a Gantt chart?
Lynseys Designs, 8 February, 2011 at 12:11

Is there a way of producing a Gantt chart in Microsoft Office without downloading anything? I flipping should know how to do it, I've done it before but years ago and my brain will be damned if it can...

Lynseys Designs, tuesday 8-Feb-11 2 1,825
Daisy82
Help needed - Cambridge hen do.
Daisy82, 3 February, 2011 at 19:20

I really need all your help. I'm helping plan my SIL's hen do to cambridge and we're looking for both nice but cheap accommodation and something to do Friday night that doesn't cost too much. There;s...

ai3x, thursday 3-Feb-11 10 4,455
cola
Where i grew up....
cola, 29 January, 2011 at 16:57

Is "considered to be amongst the most deprived areas in the country." The old Doctor's surgery......

cola, tuesday 1-Feb-11 17 2,223

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