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Let's have 'em. I love eating salads but am stuck in a bit of a rut and would be wildly grateful for more ideas. Alternatively any cookbook recs also v welcome. ?

6pm tonight. I'm betting there'll be some pretty ropey moonwalking going on.

Stupid stupid *** blacksmith has just told me that the things I ordered for my husband's anniversary present won;t be ready until next week (ie not in time for our anniversary). I'm so disappointed. Can anyone think of a nice present I can get by...

How do I do this? I often find too much background is in focus in my pics- what setting do I need to have everything blurred except my subject? I have a Canon DSLR 450D. (NB I am a complete dimwit so pls spell out any answer for simpletons)

We're going to a lunch party at my husband's boss's house soon and I want to take something nice for her. Am not generally keen on taking flowers and bought chocs etc are a bit boring, so was considering making some fab biscuits or something as a...

I'm trying to work out whom Arsenal are playing today- didn't even know there was any football on. Can anyone tell me?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnAxf6ZA6Es Is anyone watching this series? It's brilliant ?

I've just bought a new dressing gown- it's a waffle one from the White Company and it's LOVELY. Just putting it on makes me feel like I'm a White Co catalogue dweller, surrounded by crisp linen and ordered spotlessness. Waht small things have made...

My husband has just emailed me to say that he's in the same Eurostar carriage as David Milliband. Apparently DM and his entourage are being v schemey and Thick-of-It-ish, which is making my husband giggle because presumably they wouldn't actually be...

Does one need to present one's house beautifully for a mortgage survey (as one would to a potential buyer) or can they see through all that? House is fine generally- bit cluttered perhaps.

Can anyone suggest somewhere nice for a quickish dinner? H and I are going to some engagement drinks round there but want to eat first- we'll have about 1.5 hours so time for a proper meal but not hours and zillions of courses. Budget is quite...

Do other people find their weight can vary by quite a few pounds day to day? This morning I weighed myself and was 3lb heavier than yesterday. I certainly didn't eat 12000 calories yesterday (more like 1500), I weighed myself at the same time (first...

I have a couple of questions...

Just got our first quarterly bill- £180 electricity and £250 gas for the quarter, 4 of us in a 4 bed house. This seems a lot to me. How much do you pay?

? Dear Friend, My name is Major Henry Sanders. I am an American soldier serving in the military with the Army Third Infantry division with a very desperate need for assistance. I found your contact in an address journal. I am seeking your kind...

Damn, I have forgotten to send my father a father's day card and he's going to Cincinnati on Sunday. I can send something to him to arrive tomorrow but guaranteed next day delivery on a Saturday is a shocking £7, just for a card. So I thought I might...