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After recently having a m/c we need to get away from the boring everyday stuff and work So we are going to the Dominican Rep for two weeks in Costa Dorada - has anyone been and have you got any photos...

Hello all. I am having a real think about my life at the moment and thinking that it is too short to not be happy. I have always wanted to be a midwife, but never done anything about, well now is the...

Hello all. Please could you recommend a good fake tan. I am going out in 2 weeks and want a natural looking tan. Please recommend your best build up tans and best one off tans. Thank you. x

TS are coming round to give me a quote for venetian blinds. On the phone they were v keen to ensure that both H and I would be there, which to me is the sign of hard sell shysters (they want to close...

Hi I suffer with severe varicose veins in one leg for which I wear a medical compression stocking every day. Hence to say that I never wear skirts or dresses that are usually shorter than ankle/calf...

Does anyone else find these a right pain in the buttocks? I *know* they are important learning tools and help me reflect on my studies, but they are so so so so dull. I have to do 1000 words by...

We had a lean-to conservatory extension built a couple of years ago. It's great for the extra space, but it becomes unusable in the summer. In fact it gets so hot in there, it ends up heating up the...

Hi ? Has anyone recieved their tickets for the oasis gigs at Manchester yet? If so when did they arrive ? in advance

H and I will be off to the Lakes for a week in either July or September ie not the school holidays. Can anyone recommend any campsites - we previously stayed at Low Wray - the NT one on Windermere,...

For us it was 20 months from the time we first met until we tied the knot. How about you?

I've never had anything other than carpet in a bedroom, and am wondering what it would be like having wood / hard flooring. Will there be mounds of dust and dirt swirling around under the bed? Is it...

Is she a great eccentric or is she just a bit mad? I can't work it out

Background - I am married, with two children under three, I work 3 days a week, husband works full time, we have a mortgage. I am looking at completely changing my career which will need me to start...

Any suggestions for a nice area and/or campsite for a short break in June-ish? Was thinking of the Lakes but we are in London so I think it's a bit far to go just for 4/5 days. However, somewhere with...

I am currently looking into hypnosis as a help for my stress/anxiety symptoms. Just wondering if anyone had used it and if it worked for you. Thanks LT

After years of being behind in the gadget scene I'm going to buy one of these. I didnt realise there were so many kinds! Which do you have? Im not bothered about videos and things as I really only...

I'm going to have a new one at 8.30 this morning and this will be the first time I'll be having one removed and new one inserted without an anaesthetic. Does it hurt? How long will it take? Should I...

I haven't been here as long as some but have always been Spring. Have you used the same user name since joining and if not why did you change? Was it because you used to be Mrs..?..tobe? ?

Hi ? My phone contract is up next month and I'm starting to look for a new one. What one do you have? Any good? I currently have a Nokia N95 and although it was fab at the beginning, it's started to...

Come on, say hello and introduce yourselves ?

Following on from Sophie's more exciting thread, what do you use to get your shower screen really clean? I know we live in a hard water area, but it's ridiculously difficult to get it clean. I've...

Having a go at my first cheesecake, one recipe I am looking at uses soured cream (Gordon Ramsay) and the other recipe uses double cream? which do you use? Does it make a difference? One recipe was...

Some people obviously use it to brag via the status and make everyone else feel like sh1t don't they? Friggin families, in laws can drive you mad.

Hi all im off to NYC on wed with my friend...just wondering if youve got recs of areas etc of where to shop. ive never been and dont know if its certain areas , malls or districts to go to!!! soz if a...

Totally uninspired by catalogue as used to do Body Shop parties so am hugely stocked for products/makeup! Am keen on the Custom Eyes clear eye liner you can use to transform any eye shadow into eye...

In shock and awe at the sheer 80s-ness of the spangly camelshoof trousers in Julesgirl's post... I challange you all to find the most 80's thing you can. Be it music, sweeties, a toy, an outfit,...

What do you wear on your feet all day? I need to find some ultra comfortable shoes that are smart enough for placements in a hospital. I expect I'm going to be on my feet a lot of the day, and I want...

Do you have your oh on your facebook? And if you do, do you write on each others walls and stuff? I dont know if I am just a miserable old cow or what but a friend of mine has her fiance on facebook...

Whatever happened to mousie? i liked her. we used to have some right arguments, but at least she 'got' me and realised i wasn't really here just to pick arguements. only 5% of the time. ? and what...

Evening all, Does anyone know where I can get bootcut jeans that are not low rise? Thanks!

? Just about to place an order but noticed it says my amount to pay is e.g. £50 but just a guide price and it doesn't show any multibuys deducted. I just wanted to check re some offers say valid from...