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Sorry but feeling a little down today. Went out last nightfor my OH birthday, planned a surprise meal with both familes there. Was fab and had a great time. Came home and mum mentioned to me that she...

Hi there I've just found out that the OU are delaying the start date of my PGCE from Nov to Jan, and I'm really upset, I applied for this with plenty of time in June, and have done everything with...

Where are you lot going? New hitched or original hitched? I may be a an old married lurker now but my friends are here, and i will follow you to the death lovely wedding planners, wherever you may go...

I've googled fruitlessly, but I've got a window in our spare room which measures 25.5cm in width, 29cm in drop - most websites need them to be a minimum of like 40 cm wide! Does anyone know anywhere...

I'm in the process of writing a letter to my manager regarding the pay increases that were awarded yesterday. Speaking to my colleague who is a man and had the same score as me on his last appraisal I...

Please excuse the anon - all the usual OH knows i am a member, i have a few friends on here bla bla....If you guess my identity please dont 'out me' Anyway to the point. Me and OH have been together 6...

Mum's family are from Donegal, for as long as I can remember mum has always harped on about "taking us back there". Anyway, I won a cottage holiday for a week to Donegal in a raffle and so - we're...

R-A's earlier comment "I see the parks and my Lido and the fab diversity and sense of community where other people see the gun crime and used syringes" got me thinking about how certain areas develop...

I just heard on F1 that Scheuy has confirmed that he will be racing as a replacement for Massa. OMFG I am sooo excited!

My brother and SIL sold their house about 2 years ago with the plan of having a narrow boat built to live on with a view to having no mortgage and a nice bit of cash as a nest egg. They were told it...

Hi all Does anyone have any pictures of a Cadbury's purple scheme? My sister has just got engaged and is getting married on 14th Nov this year so we don't have the longest amount of time. Thanks!

Tomorrow my father in law is losing his leg following major problems with his arteries. He collapsed with constant cramp and now less than a week later he is losing it. His life is going to alter...

Hi all I will be starting on a Primary GTP in September and am a bit unsure as to what I will need to wear on a daily basis. At a guess I'm going to need some form of PE kit, and I would think that I...

I live near Watford and am getting married next year and am conscious I need somone to do my hair and makeup - can you reccommend anyone? and how much should it cost roughly? this is all so scary!

Just to say yhm re: the robo! x

I think I love it, now I just need to convince H that its at least semi practical. Have any of you got one/driven it? Also, do you know whether a compact pushchair would fit in the boot? Thanks! ?

Can't wait to see it, im going to book for the weekend. Who's going and when? the previews looks very cool, looks like its going to be quite a dark one!

I'm so happy. Everything crossed I'll be a teacher by this time next year. I was put on a waiting list and had basically given up hope of getting a placement this year. Got a call this morning and...

And would do it all again in a heartbeat. Here's to all the 07.07.07 brides (of which there were hundreds! ?) ?

There were millions of us all getting married on the same day to give our future husbands a fighting chance of remembering the anniversary because they only had to remember the number 7... So this was...

We're living in one of the 'Hot Spots' so suspected cases aren't being tested, they are just being assumed to have it. My OH has been very ill all weekend, spoke to the GP this morning and she all but...

I've got a few family and friends type gatherings coming up and I don't answer the "when are you having kids" type questions well. I used to just ignore it with a smile but as it's unlikely that we...

If you had a choice would you prefer a back garden that sloped upwards from the house or downwards from the house? (you dont get the choice of a flat garden sorry!)

I'm usually a BTer, but could do with some energy supplier advice if any of you can help me out. We've been with NPower since we moved into our house 4 and a bit years ago. Last year sometime I...

My 15 year old brother is coming away with us in July. We're off to Spain for 12days. Mum paid for his flight, we aren't asking anything for accommodation or towards car hire as we'd have to pay for...

Having already asked for plenty of ideas for reading this year I thought I would give some back Love Letters - Katie Fforde. Chick-lit of the most gentle kind, the perfect start to a holiday. If you...