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We've just had our electricity bill (actual reading) and we seem to be averaging about £90 a quarter. We are on quite a low price plan as we took our the prce protection 2010 that british gas launched...

We'd really like to try this next year and I finally got round to looking for one today. I've been on the internet for hours and I can't find anything-there are too many! Here are our criteria, can...

I hate them but am doing one later with my mum and MissSun, MrSun is sick of hearing about it and I had a go at him because I really don't want to do it but someone has to get rid of all the junk we...

Head this on the radio, but all searches of course bring up the frank sinatra one. Anyone know who the new one's by? ta!

H2B and I got married 6 months ago, now we are married everybody turns the conversation to when we are having children. Since H2B and I met we discussed we did not want children, we are both still of...

Thinking of changing from buying meats from our supermarket to buying from butchers. saw at the weekend a butchers near us do 'freezer bundles'. anyone else buy these bundles? just after finding out...

Does anyone have experience of this? There is a semi detatched derelict workshop at the bottom of our garden, with a bit of land surrounding it. 3 planning app.s for flats have been rejected and a...

Morning all! Last night I realised that my OH knew a whole bank of jokes whcih he rattles off one after another while I recycled the lame one joke I know. Help me to impress him, pleeeeeease!!

Sorry for the early use of the C word! My mum, sis and I are thinking about planning a long weekend to a Christmas market, but I havent really a clue where to start! I have in my head that the best...

If there are no photographers about, anyone else care to take a look? I'm not kidding myself they're professional quality, so I'm expecting some negatives, but if with reasons, or even better, tips to...

Https://findingmygoddess.com I especially like "She has a trim waistline (as do all four Goddesses above). Alternatively, if her waistline is ALMOST (but not quite) trim, she is willing to trim it...

I am looking for a few little gardening things to get H for his birthday. Not expensive necessarily but something that is useful. Any suggestions? What is your 'must have'? I got him some secateurs...

H got an email this morning saying his account had been merged with a battlenet account with a yahoo email address. He can now no longer log on, but knows through a friend that his acount is logged on...

Your three year old needs to go to the toilet while you're out shopping. You are surrounded by bars/restaurants/coffee shops, but you go the nearest drain and he wees there. Is that normal? L xx

Answer in the title really - bravissimo is no good for me as I'm a 44f - any other suggestions? My washing machine has chewed three bras this week despite being in a bag for delicates so need to get...

Looks like I'm going to have to shell out on a new clothes dryer - I was out this afternoon, came in and my whirly dryer was lying in the back garden (with washing on it). It has not just come out of...

Anyone seen these for sale anywhere? http://www.gelstuff.com/fish-floating.html Google has loads of references to them, but nowhere actually selling them. eBay UK has nothing either.

We're live in Notts and are going on hols to Kendal. Last time we visited the lakes, it was Cockermouth, so we went up the A1 then A66 (stopping off at Scotch corner-mmmmm ) This time though, AA says...

Flip. Decided on a whim while in town earlier to try my hand at knitting, mainly to keep out the way of my H while he's studying. Anyway the nice lady cast on for me, did a row of knitting and then...

Before I get very cross [through gritted teeth] I have followed the help tutorial and a few online ones and it just doesn't do what they say it will. tia if you can help

I know this has been talked about before, but I can't find a search function here at all, so sorry for asking again. I've a few weddings to go to this year and my tummy is not co-operating with nice...

There's a bumble bee merrily bedding down in my blue tit nest. what will happen when mrs blue tit gets home? ?

I live alone in a 3 bed semi - a 'family house'. If I were to get a water meter, I would probably save money - not a huge amount as I am a fairly heavy water user.....(but if I had a meter I may start...

Needs to be able to sit up but not otherwise move-does such a child exist? ? I had a fab easter photo idea with a friend's child as a model. She was brilliant when I borrowed her at Xmas but she's...

I hate this time of year. Feedback and appraisals. Let me get on with my job rather than making me sit here thinking up new ways to say the same old stuff.

I seem to have demolished a whole egg. How did that happen? But the litre of water i've drunk with it will wash the calories away won't it?