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I've had a couple of the Lily Lolo sample pots and I do like them but I'm not sure that I've found quite the perfect shade yet. Have seen that various of the big cosmetic companies have also brought...

I have tried searching but i can not find anything, i was wondering if someone with plenty more knowledge than me could help. if you leave a job (without notice) how long do you have to wait before...

If you were having a party and wanted to give drinks to people on arrival, what would you go for? Can't afford top of the range champagne but have decided to have jugs of Pimms available and would...

Thought you might be interested in this book (apologies of you've already read it. https://community.hitched.co.uk/forums/p/15481/167275.aspx#167275

I am going to be a bridesmaid in Aug and a situation has come across where i have to dye my own wedding dress (which was an alfred angelo bridesmaid dress) black. Does anyone know if this is possible?...

Did anyone see this? Really interesting documentary looking back at the members of Global Village Trucking Company, a band who all lived together as a commune, cutting to the original 1973...

What does this mean for women? I've received a wedding invitation which has this on and am going to a function tonight that says the same. The wedding is obviously a frock and hat; tonight's do starts...

Favouring the s- max at the minute as we tested the citroen and it was bit floaty and clunky gear changes - but would like to hear any opinions or alternative suggestions - need something with 3...

I'm really really nervous, my stomach is in knots. I haven't been on a plane since I was 9. I feel sick at the thought. I don't want to go.?

We have been invited to a fancy dress party with this theme. Baring in mind I am a good size 16 what on earth can I wear? Any ideas? Dreading it already!

When I look on the main OT forum page, all of the dates are complete gibberish. Par example: 13-30-2008 7:30 If this were a British date, it's gibberish. If this were an American date, it's gibberish....

I'm being advised by an ebay vendor to check with my local customs office to see whether a parcel has been held up with them. I can't find the information on what my local customs office would be, or...

Please help, my friend broke thescrew today. Its a crappy rose JP Chenet. Why does it have a bent neck? ??

So, a dermatology prof on the dispatches c4 programme just said "so, pentapeptides. Penta being 5, and peptide being a protein molecule. What does it do? nothing. you may as well put a piece of steak...

I'm thinking of moving there and am just wondering what it's like? I know there's a couple of decent secondary schools round there and I'm told it's a nice area. I'm not sure about crime/flood risk...

Make them go away.

I have just finished interviewing someone. He was OK, but I couldn't take my eyes off the huge chain link gold bracelet he was wearing. A bit like thisone. I'm really, really not a fan of men in...

I have just come home and there is a new single white line outside my house. I think this means no parking but I'm not sure now[:I] If it does then it means I can no longer park outside my house so...

1) I'm doing 2+3 in a couple of weeks (got all the study material yesterday). I know they allow 30 mins for each module of cemap 2 but can you move on if you're done before that? Trying to sneak it in...

I am so fed up of washing up cups/mugs that have been chucked and left in the sink? or rewashing cups that have been quickly swilled under the tap but are evidently not clean? There are about eight...

Being a complete lazy arrrrrrrse. Does anyone know of any groovy events that a 3 year old might be interested in* this w/e in Edinburgh? We're there from Sat am to Monday avo. Cheers, vic *preferably...

I am googling honest but can any crafty types recommend a site where I can buy tissue lined white C5 envelopes. I need approx 200 This is the only place I've found so far with white ones...

I work for a company owned by Disney... I am on hold and listening to the theme from Pirates of the Caribbean!?

I am waiting to have some patch testing as I have some sort of allergy on my eye lids which is causing bad excema which is sore and itchy. I moved house just over six months ago and the referal came...

Does anyone know the number for orange message centre number? This appears on my phone when trying to send a text. Its a PAYG. I've tried on orange, with no luck and google but get different numbers. ...

I just received an email from John Lewis advertising their new kitchen range and in the email is an advert for these knives with the tagline "as used by Heston Blumenthal" I'm planning on treating...

I thought the days of Scarlet Fever were long gone (daft I know) - but there are cases at my son's school - with three in his class. Have googled the symptoms as I hadn't a clue what to look out for...

I need a giggle to end the day. Does anyone have that link to the picture of the lady councillor who has the ridiculous specs? I have an urge to see it ?

Any suggestions for an 80s themed party we're having next weekend? I don't want anything that has to be served hot, just lots of nibbly type things. So far we have twiglets ([xx(]) cheesy footballs,...

The dog tag on one of my Radley handbags got caught on my SIL's gate the other week and snapped. I wrote to Radley asking if it was possible to purchase a replacement dog tag and they have emailed me...

Two things really - has anyone tried it/made it and is it nice and could it be made with chocolate brioche rather than pain au chocolat? Thanks muchly

I sometimes think there's no nicer food than a gorgeous sandwich. I've just had a cheese, ham, onion, tomato and baby leaf salad sandwich, on soft white crusty bread with mayo (perk of living in the...