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Dove

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Dove
Hair colour, professsional or home dye?
Dove, 2 October, 2009 at 12:03

I've always had my hair colour done by a hairdresser but am deciding to feel brave and buy a home kit, mainly due to the grey showing faster than I would like and to save some money. So do you go the...

Sunset21, wednesday 7-Oct-09 7
Dove
Statutory Guarantee pay - anyone familiar with this?
Dove, 23 September, 2009 at 19:48

H has been put on Statutory Guarantee pay for the first 5 days in a 13 week period as the company he works for has no new contracts to offer him, He hasn't had his contract of employment broken or...

Dove, thursday 1-Oct-09 5
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bunny owners...advice please
SabrinaSpellman, 11 August, 2009 at 21:56

Hi all ive had a new baby bunny 9 weeks old...yippee.....well me and my little girl aged 5... i have a few questions please.... 1. do you cover up the front of the hutch regardless of the weather in...

Buffy Somers, thursday 13-Aug-09 10
Fatgirl
Family Historians
Fatgirl, 9 August, 2009 at 19:07

Can anyone offer any help on where to begin to trace my family history. My only family to ask is my mum and she doesn't know a great deal. The trouble is my mothers family are all military and were...

Dove, sunday 9-Aug-09 3
Gryfon
Fleas...argh!
Gryfon, 7 August, 2009 at 13:38

Was wondering why the dog was scratching and just gave her a good comb and found a flea ? Off to get some flea stuff from the vets later for her and I'm just trying to remember what else to do. I...

Gryfon, friday 7-Aug-09 1
Bowski
RIP John Hughes
Bowski, 6 August, 2009 at 22:44

Great comedy director. The world would be a sadder place without Uncle Buck!

AliLindsey, friday 7-Aug-09 13
Dove
Suggestions for light hearted/funny reading material (poss sens)
Dove, 4 August, 2009 at 23:41

A friend as been told that she needs chemo and has asked friends to send her funny articles that she can read when she needs cheering up. Does anyone have suggestions for light hearted/funny reading...

Max, wednesday 28-Jan-26 12
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Cat People/Vets - advice on pet insurance please
alison76, 4 August, 2009 at 09:25

I'm very excited - we're almost at the point of being able to join the Hitched cat owners club. H and I are at the last stage of approval to adopt a cat from Battersea Cats home - the home visit is...

alison76, wednesday 5-Aug-09 9
Sparkley
Has anyone tried to bathe a cat?
Sparkley, 28 July, 2009 at 11:41

Hmm, I think I need to bath my cat ? she always keeps herself clean, but I have noticed her fur feels a little bit greasy and dull. Probably something t do with her being on or near me all the time,...

HaloHoney, tuesday 28-Jul-09 32
Hugo Brambles
Has anyone issued the 'marry me or leave me' ultimatum?
Hugo Brambles, 27 July, 2009 at 17:09

Or has anyone been issued that ultimatum? If so what was the outcome?

Minardi Forever, sunday 16-Aug-09 85
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Green Tea - my new regime - help!!!
Specialkat, 22 July, 2009 at 22:05

I have signed myself up for 6 weeks of hell and have a personal trainer 4 times per week. I am 2 seesions in and he is recommending green tea for me to drink. I have never tried this. Do you add milk...

Moose in the Garage, friday 24-Jul-09 12
Fenella Fudge
Advice re Family Dog
Fenella Fudge, 21 July, 2009 at 20:43

Hi, Just had some news from my parents regarding our 12 year old family dog (yorkshire terrier) Apparently he's got an enlarged heart and is quite poorly. The has been on heart tablets for a while but...

Toblerone, thursday 23-Jul-09 4
sherry
Thank you to those who advised on us getting our puppy.
sherry, 19 July, 2009 at 20:50

Here he is ? The house now smells of dog...what can I use (if anything) to minimise the smell? ?

Kirstin, monday 20-Jul-09 20
Maxi
This is planet earth..
Maxi, 17 July, 2009 at 16:31

Buh, buh, buh, buh buh, buh, buh buh...Calling planet earth I was at the Duran Duran concert at Edinburgh Castle last night, it was great ? Just as everyone was queing to get in, the heavens opened...

Dove, friday 17-Jul-09 6
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anyone a genealogist?
emmali, 16 July, 2009 at 18:59

I'm at at a point in my life where I'm ready to make some major changes and my career is definitely one of them. I was watching Heir Hunters this morning and realised that it's something I would enjoy...

emmali, friday 17-Jul-09 2
Gryfon
Someone put my mind to rest re swine flu and colds
Gryfon, 12 July, 2009 at 13:48

I'm feeling fairly grotty at the moment, have a headache, runny nose, sore throat etc...however I'm thinking that there isn't any chance of it being swine flu as I presume swine flu is like normal flu...

Gryfon, sunday 12-Jul-09 8
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2 x WWYD re swine flu (and children)
Moglie, 11 July, 2009 at 10:46

G's school has suspected swine flu. She is in reception and almost 5. The cases are in nursery and year 2 so G has little contact with these children as they are in separate buildings but they do...

princess layabout, sunday 12-Jul-09 17
Irgalite
recomend me your straighteners please
Irgalite, 27 June, 2009 at 12:34

My trust GHD's just died on me so I need to get new straighteners. Ive had mine fore about 4 years so no idea whats good now. Any advice gratefully accepted. From a very fussy, wavey haired mrsJKN ...

Mal, sunday 28-Jun-09 14
Zebra
Adverts that stay with you
Zebra, 22 June, 2009 at 16:06

My sister and I still quote this ad a fair bit - the catch phrase "you don't say!" has really stuck with us. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpswiH_Vkes Any ads that have stuck with you?

Oddbins, thursday 25-Jun-09 51
Snow Patroller
Cat Owners .... cat with floppy tail ....
Snow Patroller, 17 June, 2009 at 18:38

Don't want to seem like a panicky cat owner, but my birman/chinchilla cross seems to suddenly have a very floppy tail .... He is usually a super 'tail up poker straight' cat at the slightest thing -...

GMT, monday 27-Jul-09 10
Mel_ODrama
Tell me your favourite joke
Mel_ODrama, 17 June, 2009 at 09:44

After 27 years of having the same favourite joke I realised today it's just not doing it for me anymore and I need a new one. Would you share yours before I run the risk of becoming an utter joy...

Peter, thursday 18-Jun-09 40
Dove
Boring Q - Curtains, where from?
Dove, 16 June, 2009 at 14:07

Told you it was a boring question. I've been on curtain opening duties for the ILs whilst they are on holiday and realised that MIL has modern beautiful curtains and I don't!! So please inspire me for...

martinnathalie, friday 26-Jul-19 14
MrsB
We are, quite literally, fleabags, help...
MrsB, 15 June, 2009 at 22:49

Oh, the shame. despite having a nice big pack of frontline flea treatment, I forgot to deflea the cats. saw one scratching lots last week and treated her but now I've discovered them - shiver- in OUR...

yeah_whatever, tuesday 16-Jun-09 16
Houdini
Medic Peeps? Mossie bite??
Houdini, 1 June, 2009 at 21:06

Ok, bit of background: Was at a party on Saturday night and have been bitten 5 times; 3 on the leg and 2 on the hand / arm. Yesterday, two of them on my leg started to swell and now they are swelling...

Houdini, tuesday 2-Jun-09 9
Sare
Anyone know about birds?
Sare, 26 May, 2009 at 19:05

This afternoon I went into my garage (with it's battered wooden door with huge gaps in it!) and two birds started flying everywhere inside. I'm assuming it may be a breeding pair and I'm trying to...

Sare, tuesday 26-May-09 2
Dove
Is your dog socialable at home?
Dove, 11 May, 2009 at 00:02

I have a rescue lab that has been with us for 2 yrs, he is a lovely dog, very calm, placid, great with the cat and our 3 yr daughter. He gets out for walks 3 times a day, I only wrk 4 hours 4 days a...

GMT, tuesday 12-May-09 21
Hoobygroovy
Favourite words
Hoobygroovy, 10 May, 2009 at 18:57

Mine today is the Scottish word tapsalteerie, which means topsy turvy or ... uʍop ǝpısdn. ?

Nun, monday 11-May-09 16

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