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Shiny

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire · From December 2003

Happily married 🎉

3 September, 2005

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Phrase 'eating is cheating'
Steph73, 11 September, 2009 at 20:48

Am being dim, what does this mean? ? Steph

Mrs Space Cadet, thursday 24-Sep-09 18
Darren @ Hitched
Any feedback?...
Darren @ Hitched, 7 September, 2009 at 11:03

... Just thought I'd ask you for some feedback. As you probably know, we had some system problems a couple of weeks ago that meant the site stalling and sometimes grinding to a halt. We made some big...

Jenbo, wednesday 9-Sep-09 35
macca
Medics/Science bods - passive cannabis inhalation? Also housing/ASBO experts
macca, 26 August, 2009 at 00:10

We've lived in our current flat for almost 3 years. Its a Housing Association property, and our downstairs neighbours are tenants of the same HA. We noticed the odd weed smell very occasionally since...

Shiny, thursday 27-Aug-09 12
Michpuss
Hitched vibes needed please (been unemployed for 8 months) UPDATED
Michpuss, 27 August, 2009 at 13:42

I've not asked for vibes before on here but as I don't seem to be getting very far, maybe vibes can just swing it for me. Briefly, I worked for a company for over 20 years, got headhunted at the end...

Roobarb, saturday 5-Sep-09 31
IWantOne
Canary Islands - resort recommendations
IWantOne, 19 August, 2009 at 21:17

We are possibly planning a trip to the Canaries in Oct/Nov. I don't know the Islands very well at all (only been once, to Lanzarote) so I would like to hear resort recommendations. Criteria is as...

IWantOne, thursday 20-Aug-09 5
Carrie74
Lakeland Lovers
Carrie74, 18 August, 2009 at 13:02

Fun article here: http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/the_way_we_live/article6799363.ece Of course, having read it, I'm now desperate to browse the catalogue ?

Bah humbug, wednesday 19-Aug-09 10
Mrs Magic
Share your weird and wonderful food combinations
Mrs Magic, 11 August, 2009 at 11:54

I mentioned this on legless' dinner thread but it's still making me chuckle so thought I would ask for any weird and wonderful things/combinations you have eaten recently. Mum and I were at my...

babygreenuk, wednesday 12-Aug-09 77
claires
cleaners - again. One off cleans.
claires, 9 August, 2009 at 11:34

Sorry i know this has been done before, and there was a thread yesterday about regular cleaning which i didnt want to de-rail. i have been quoted £60 for a 'deep clean'. i have a 2 bed house and they...

claires, sunday 9-Aug-09 1
Shiny
More pretty things help please
Shiny, 8 August, 2009 at 21:34

Evening, As you guys are so good at coveting gorgeous stuff I wondered if you had any ideas where I can look online. I'm looking for bathroom accessories - freestanding toothbrush holders etc and also...

flissy666, sunday 9-Aug-09 2
Melawen
Following on from the Oooh pretty thread...
Melawen, 8 August, 2009 at 18:34

I'm looking for one round cake storage tin, a square one and possibly a biscuit tin. I've seen the Emma Bridgewater polka dot ones but wonder if there's anything else out there that I may have missed...

Melawen, tuesday 11-Aug-09 15
Flump
oooh pretty!
Flump, 7 August, 2009 at 19:14

But £10 a mug. Hmmmmm can I justify them? Do we like Cornishware? I think I like it, even though I live in a 1960s box and not a fabulous countryside cottage with a range cooker ?

Doughnut, sunday 9-Aug-09 43
ashke_again
Cleaning a whiteboard...
ashke_again, 3 August, 2009 at 14:32

I have a white board in the kitchen and it's been a while since the pen has been wiped off and now it won't budge with the erasers that come with the pens. Any know the best way to take it off please?...

sdaisy22, monday 3-Aug-09 6
Shiny
Any bakers about? Need inspiration.
Shiny, 1 August, 2009 at 11:32

Morning, I want to bake something to take on a picnic but I am lacking in inspiration. I only have cupboard ingredients as the baby is sleeping (and could be for a couple of hours yet) so I can't pop...

feathers, saturday 1-Aug-09 5
Iris
Has anyone got a deep fat fryer?
Iris, 22 July, 2009 at 12:21

I know they are very 1980s and unhealthy. I used to love proper home made chips and Master I has never had them, I am a neglectful parent. I am almost convinced that I need a DFF but also think they...

mariets, wednesday 22-Jul-09 17
SophieM
Anyone in need of a laugh? Hysterectomy cake
SophieM, 16 July, 2009 at 17:52

? Uterus

Tulip O`Hare, thursday 16-Jul-09 6
Rache
Plea re swine flu
Rache, 16 July, 2009 at 10:53

Can everyone who doesn't already have one, please buy a thermometer? I like the Braun Thermoscan which is about £30 on Amazon at the moment. It makes it really difficult to assess swine flu over the...

catwoman, thursday 16-Jul-09 10
St. Knickerless
Swine flu (not about me)
St. Knickerless, 14 July, 2009 at 09:09

Can anyone please tell me why previously healthy people are dying from this? I know that we dont have specific details of the individual cases, but what is it that would be killing people? What would...

Mal, friday 17-Jul-09 90
N
My fab MIL!!!
nutfluff, 13 July, 2009 at 08:48

I don't know if anyone remembers, but a while ago on here someone posted a link to a knitting site with a pattern for a DNA helix. Well, my MIL was staying over Easter and I was introducing her to...

Tanta, monday 13-Jul-09 13
WelshTotty
Life changing experience
WelshTotty, 12 July, 2009 at 22:13

Today we bought something that I know will revolutionalise our lives......... A steam ironing press! Our ironing laydee has stopped taking in ironing and I cant find another one for love nor money, so...

WelshTotty, monday 13-Jul-09 11
Michpuss
I feel stupidly proud of myself
Michpuss, 11 July, 2009 at 18:51

I've just given blood for the 1st time ever - despite having a fear of needles that verges on a phobia. And I've made an appointment to give again in October. Whilst I was in there a young girl...

Mookey, saturday 11-Jul-09 12
Sunset21
Bargains today...
Sunset21, 10 July, 2009 at 10:29

Not very often I get a bargain so i'm happy about it. Just booked a weeks on airport parking at Birmingham for £20.39 and got some nice jewellery bits and hair bits for MissSun in Sainsburys half...

Shiny, friday 10-Jul-09 6
Shiny
Any pizza or bread dough experts about?
Shiny, 8 July, 2009 at 19:46

Can I make pizza dough tonight for use tomorrow lunch or will it not be happy by then? I have no idea how long the yeast stays functional in dough. I could do it in the morning but I will be really...

Zooropa, thursday 9-Jul-09 5
Shiny
Can anyone recommend a sushi restaurant in central London please?
Shiny, 28 June, 2009 at 23:53

We don't really get sushi in the sticks and we both love it so I'd like to find somewhere to eat on weds lunch. We are staying near Russell Sq & will be getting the train to Kings Cross. Are Yo...

Shiny, sunday 5-Jul-09 13
K
Take That at Wembley - answers to practical questions
KJB, 2 July, 2009 at 09:02

Morning all I went to TT at Wembley last night and needless to say it was a certainly a spectacular show. I'm off out in a mo so pictures will have to wait but I thought I'd answer a few questions...

fizziefee, friday 3-Jul-09 39
clair_de_lune
Wednesday Wembley TT Kleek
clair_de_lune, 30 June, 2009 at 14:14

Who with and where? Me and my sister will the the ones squealing in block 551 (eta seating plan)

Headless Lois, thursday 2-Jul-09 33
HeidiHole
Raaaaaaaaah
HeidiHole, 28 June, 2009 at 14:41

Can someone please explain to my teenager that it is not our responsibility to entertain him 24 hours a day. He spent all yesterday with Mr Hole doing boy stuff, we've been out as a family this...

HeidiHole, sunday 28-Jun-09 4
mummy2f
anyone taking alli?
mummy2f, 21 June, 2009 at 21:33

Does it work?

Zebra, monday 22-Jun-09 25
Shiny
Anyone know what the website was that was like the UK version of Fitday.com?
Shiny, 20 June, 2009 at 22:22

I had it saved but I keep swapping between computers and can't find it. It is for logging weights/exercise/foods etc and planning goals if it is just like fitday Thanks

Shiny, saturday 20-Jun-09 1

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