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Just pondering this. I saw a woman (in her 80s if she was a day) picking daffodils along a country lane this morning as I was walking my dog. I thought it was illegal to do this. She was doing quite a...

On cash in the Attic at the moment on BBC1. She's got a wine coloured fitted jacket on but the skirt totally doesn't work with it. Can no-one at the BBC point her in the right direction? she was...

The shoes, not the artistes. I've been placed on a heel ban by my osteopath. Plan is to go to Primarche and buy a few pairs of their bargainous ballet flats, as all my shoes are either heels or devoid...

Do you run your packs together regularly and if you do, whats the maximum number of packs you run together before you have a break?

Hiya, thought I would post this on here as well as WP to get more opinions. We're looking to book Inglewood for our wedding but before I call and confirm tomorrow I wondered if anyone had been to a...

Long story but the key for our set has gone AWOL. Our local dealership are taking the pee with the price they want just to go through the 20 keys they have to see which one I need. The box they come...

Your nose - apparently is better for your sinuses according to my dad according to his dentist. Apparently its much better to erm... snort and spit that blow out the nose. Has anyone else heard of...

Where can you buy this? Or do you have to make it yourself? I need it for a soup recipe!

I always have an 'emergency porn food' pot noodle stashed in my drawer in work, and today its being used. I just reeeaaalllly fancied it, so today for lunch I have a very norty southern fried chicken...

I have a sharer for my sons pony. My son is only 3 so doesn't ride every day so I offered a share to a family with a young daughter. As some of you might remember they blatantly took the piss at the...

I'm reading a book with a character in it called this, and it's bothering me. ?

I just wondered if you had if you would mind telling me roughly what it cost you? H and I really need more space and think this is probably the only way we can achieve it (really can't afford to...

Am I the only woman to have no idea wtf "prickly armpits" are a la the recent Dove adverts? If your armpits are hairy then just shave, no? If they are not hairy then how the hell can you feel them...

As above really just after a bit more info! Lou x

I have a load of VHS tapes with programmes that I recorded off the TV back when there were no DVDs, no top boxes etc. As they take so much space (and I've not watched them in years) I thought it's...

I've made a big batch of meatballs which are headed for the freezer. Do I need to cook them first, or are they ok to bung in raw? Also will they completely ming if we oven cook them once they're...

Morning all Just placed an order for tan thru swimwear and am wondering has anyone used it and does it really work lol ?

Did anyone else watch this last night? I'll be the first to admit it wasn't great investigative journalism, which is typical of ITV. However I learned a few things. 1) I had no idea prisoners were...

We were discussing this over the weekend. Mr Boop and I met when we were both actively rowing, had a large group of mutual friends, and a lifestyle that meant we spent a lot of time together simply...

I have been too soft on our tenants, trusting their story that they'd had a temporary blip in their finances ar Christmas, but that they would be able to catch up the arreers, and then letting payment...

Lovely Mr G bought me an iPod Nano and a silicone case with sports armband for my birthday yesterday, and there's a small leaflet for eusic - 35 free downloads and 1 free audiobook, but you have to...

I've only got enough butter for my mash. Am I screwed? Can I use margarine? I want to make a white sauce, Godammit <stamps foot>

'TLIUNT' I guess it was meant to say 'T Hunt' but i read it as 'twunt' (which suited the driver no end) ?

Ok, I know they aren't a particularly good car (that may be an understatement) but I need a bigger car for the next 18 mths. It's a stop gap to get mine and H's car purchases in sync. I like the new...

As title really.

It's sunny and I'm working from home today We have young male sports science students living next door. They are wandering around their front garden with no vests on.......

I've gol a stinking cold and I've been on a plane today and my ears are blocked (not with water). I've tried all the usual stuff (yawning, swallowing, holding my nose and blowing, cotton buds, I've...

Ive felt nauseous a few days before period arrives for the last 3-4 months. This is a fairly new symptom - does anyone else get this and what do you do to help? Yours nauseously ? AB

Speechless Daily Express bashing survivors of Dunblane because now they are 18, they swear and drink and have tatoos!

Because apparently our dog isnt a doll, and she definately wont appreciate being dressed up in a pink bandana with diamante round the edges, and an australian hat with corks on it. i think she looks...

I love SMG but I only have 13 stars left to get now, so I need a new adventure type game ?. I need something rated age 3+ for preference, or 7+ at the most so my 7yo daughter can play along with me....

Im watching the documentary on TV just now, and its been quite revealing. I heard about it on radio 1 etc but I was perhaps harsh in making a judgement that as it was "celebrities" doing it, they were...