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My dad has this girlfriend who has been on the scene for just over a year now but from day 1 she has forced herself into the family, insisting she is invited to every family event (regardless of my...

Just wondering! My engagement ring has a little twist on it: and my wedding ring is straight edged: I keep seeing posts from ladies who have shaped engagement rings and everyone seems to be having...

WWYD? or WdidYD for OMs? We have only 2 couples we want to invite to the day who have kids, possibly another one who has been hinting about being preggers but nothing announced as yet. We want to have...

How many did you see before deciding? I found a website for a band that I sort of decided on based purely on their site. I'd read a lot of good reviews about them beforehand and then found they are...

Hey everyone! I'm new to Hitched.co.uk and this is my first post ? I've just booked my venue for my wedding next year and I am just getting started planning everything else for the big day. I am...

Ok, so I'm not proud of my question! I have an insanely fussy eater for a h2b and so can never be bothered to cook for one. I started slimming world this week and cooked my chilli fine, but whenever I...

Booked venue on Sunday. Phoned the registry pffice today to book registrar to come out to the venue. I was told that as its a Sunday wedding there is only one registrar available and our time of...

Picked out our invites, evening invites & order of service last night - went for something totally different to what i originallty had in my head! Now its is tradition in my family for the parents...

I have decided to try and follow the WW diet. I can not afford to join, so because of that i have not got any of the books etc. I have picked up a few things from different people and have made quite...

Hi, we live on a corner plot and have a small garage at the back of the house BUT no dropped kerb to it and a lamp post almost in front of it (!). We know we could pay to get the kerb dropped and even...

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...

Hi all, My assistant is off round the world for 18 months next month and as normal there will be a leaving card and collection, but I am stumpted at what to get her as a present. The fund will be...

Hia, we have had Douglas Allen and Spicer Mccoll around this afternoon to do valuations on our flat. They both came up with the same price, bit were quite different in their selling style and cost!...

We go to New York in December and our travel agent has told us we need a visa to enter the USA. But when we have looked online is says we can use a Visitors Waver Visa, we mentioned this the Travel...

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...

H has sent me an email with an offer of a free snack box from Graze and I thought I'd share. It sounds lovely and according to H the sweet ad sour nut mix and the chilli seed mix are 'uber yum'. I...

We're only just looking and not even on the market yet but I can see this really winding me up as time goes on. I rang an agent yesterday to book a viewing on four houses, that was 9.30am. At 1.30pm I...

Hello, we have a maths quiz at work and we can't get these few. Any help appreciated... 1. YHP, VJH, SMD, PBQ what comes next from these: MVB, QUA, NTB, MVA, QVB (The question is on the paper as: Y H...

Its our 2nd wedding anniversary today. I didn't get a card or anything from H - whilst he was having his shower I put a card on his pillow and expected something, a little card or a mention of it. All...

Can anyone recommend a camping stove. Price not really an issue but it will only be used for breakfast for two people so doubt something massive is necessary. I was thinking something like this...

My first AIBU. Names changed to protect the stupid. I have a work meeting on Wednesday 200 miles away from home. Head Office told us that this meeting was going to take place a few weeks ago but we...

Hello i'm really sorry to post a woe is me post as i'm really only a lurker not a proper hitcher but i just need to tell someone!! my GP surgery left a message asking me to call to make an appointment...

My partner & I are up sticks & moving to Aylesbury in the summer. We're going up next weekend to look at rental properties. Can anyone give us advice of good areas to live in or areas to...

Hi Gang I'm having a memory block today and wondered if you could help me out? When writing a letter Dear Sir, do you close with yours sincerely or faithfully? thanks Kxxx

Colleague of mine in work, put his house on the market just over a week ago, last week had 10 viewings on it, 3 offers, the highest of which he accepted (a cash buyer too!) he went to view a bungalow...

My 3 year old has been stung by a bee on his eyelid. It happened this morning. We carefully removed the sting without squeezing the venom sack, and bathed the area in a solution of bicarb of soda....

I was asked for ID last night and didn't have any so wasn't allowed into the pub. In my whole life I've only ever been asked for ID three times, and two of those have been in the last month! I'm...

I'm usually a BT-er, but I'm hoping someone over here will be able to help me! It's a bit long, but I wanted to give all the information. My H placed an order with a large online store. The site...

A friends husband has just come round my house to quote for painting and tiling (he's just been made redundant): living room (Walls, ceiling and skirting boards) £150 hall and stairs (walls, ceiling...

Especially any lazy bods like me! http://www.eatitnow.co.uk/ finds all the takeaways near you and you can even order online! Admittedly there's an element of takeaway bingo but I've just ordered and...

Our 2-bed flat went on the market 3 weeks ago and sold after 2 weeks and we should move out end May/beg June, the missives are in course for being concluded in the next couple of weeks. We have seen a...

Does anyone else use Freecycle? I love the idea of it but, every time I use it, am overcome with the rudeness and uselessness of people. I've only ever given things away, and almost every time the...