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We are doing up our front room and have the money to put a fire back in the room. The previous owner had blocked it up. We live in a 1930’s semi, and have two very large (new) sofas that are a wee bit...
Ok a bit of a weird one! I'm not often on OT (mostly on BT) and then I come over with weird toilet questions ? Every morning for the last week or so when I've come downstairs the water from the toilet...
I know its been done a few times but Ive done a search for past posts and cant find anything. Anyway Im looking at getting a horse, Ive been to look round a local livery yard, and have done some...
Most people are going at Margot and Jerry, so MrG and I want to go as Tom and Barbara ? I have left it really last minute, (the party is tomorrow!) and have no idea what to wear. I have...
Basically ive just finished with my partner, we were supposed to be going away this weekend but he wont give me my ticket, hes selling it (for a music festival) I want away from here as ive got...
Our cat has been an indoor cat for about 4 years. She uses the litter tray in the house, goes out into the back garden during the day sometimes, but always comes back inside the use the litter. Due to...
I'm doing a Masters degree. It's really really fcuking hard. I've always thought that if you work hard enough you can do whatever you want. This has stood me in good stead so far and I have enjoyed...
On Monday our cooker died. It just wouldn't turn on (electric). Electrician came yesterday and said there was nothing he could do. Meant to be coming back 'at some point' with more bits/a friend. In...
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I've just been sent a "gift book" to review at work. It's a collection of quotes from famous people about getting through hard times. I fucking hate gift books - they give the rage. So for some reason...
Someone is coming to pick up our car in the morning, so we need to find something quick. We want a van but have a limited budget and everything I find that looks suitable H finds something wrong with....
I had a few hours on my own today and went on the hunt for some white linen trousers, i've convinced myself i'd look lovely in some with a navy strappy top I have and sparkly flip flops. I got some in...
If anyone cares ? Turned up at 9.30am, cancelled 10am team meeting as too much work to do, got baguette from canteen, ate it, fell asleep at desk. 10.40am approx, went to loo. 11am, reappeared. Fell...
Just on the off chance that anyone knows... picked my flowers, soaked em for 3 (nearly 4) days as per recipe. stirred daily. just went to rescue them for the boiling and adding sugar bit and there was...
Right, I am saying this out loud in public for a reason "Claire, meet the end of the line. Do not pass it, do not collect £200, otherwise you will have a nervous breakdown" I have been...
Evening. Master I is in reception (for 3 more weeks ?) and he's been reading quite a lot of story worlds books recently. They use lots of different schemes (is it banded reading?) at school. He's on...
We're moving house, and today we had the full inspection (same as a full structural survey). It took all afternoon and lasted until early evening. As we were leaving our next door neighbour drove up...
Oh for goodness sakes, if his disability is so bad as to have an IQ of 47 he is little more than a child himself. I have grown up and worked with people of similar abilities and you just do not leave...
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This is probably a bit of a stupid post because, really, your life isn't mine. But I feel knackered and under so much pressure I can't see my way out of it at the moment. I need a holiday, but I can't...
While you sleep - anyone else used them? I thought it worked pretty well, I definitely felt like I was breathing easier. Tried to persuade H to try them to stop snoring, but instead he recommended I...
I'm back on my healthy eating plan, I want to lose weight and get more exercise. I'm aiming for 1lb a week. I have, in the past had a slimfast shake on the days I work for my breakfast, purely because...
Tomorrow is my birthday. A couple of weeks ago we decided this would be the perfect day to use our 2 for 1 tickets for Alton Towers. But now I'm wondering if I would prefer a somewhat more lazy day,...
I love this dress, but due to me and H not being together I really don’t want it anymore, and am fed up of looking at it. I don’t want to sell it as I really don’t want to profit any money from it,...
Hi ladies Thought I would ask your advice... Got married in November last year. 7 weeks before the day, our videographer cancelled on us - he stated that as ours was the only wedding he was doing at...
Bought this dress thinking it was an easy to match colour... can't find any shoes! 😄 Have bugged people often enough on here so this is my last attempt, wondered how these shoes go? They also come in...
What can I bake to take to Stitch and Bitch tomorrow? Someone brought (gorgeous) biscuits last week and later on I said I could bake. I got the "bet you can't make biscuits as good as this" look so I...
Some of you may recall me posting about my sister moving to Portugal and us going to visit her later in the summer. Sorry that this is a slight rework of the same thought process, but I'm now at the...
Apparently Scrabble on Facebook is now available on i phones, so I want one. I have been thinking about getting an I pod for years so I just went on e Bay to look at buying one and they're really,...
Birthday girl is 70 and does not want big party. Suggestion is from BG's husband that a family event, avec enfants, would be acceptable, especially if he were to appear to not be involved in...