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Hi So, I understand that a landlord needs building insurance and a tenant needs to get their own contents insurance. What is confusing me is what happens in the following situations: 1. Say there is a...

Does anyone have either of these gadgets and are they any good? Or can you suggest any other ways of improving my bread slicing technique to avoid the wonky doorstops? ? Bread keeper or slicing device...

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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A friend of mine has moved back home to Germany and I've got some cheques for her (deposit refund etc). Can i take them to her bank and put them into her account (got her account details)? Also will...

For us it was 20 months from the time we first met until we tied the knot. How about you?

It's sliced cooked ham that's been out for about 15 hours. Using it would mean giving it my 2 and 4 year old children. I've got to chuck it haven't I? ☹️

H and I must really get our bums into gear and organise wills - we already have life insurance, which will be put into trust if we die, but I was just wondering how it all works? Who keeps our will, a...

I am applying for a very exciting new job (a partnership - eek!) which is just perfect in every sense. The advert requests a CV and a handwritten covering letter to the practice manager. I met the PM...

Thank you so much for all of your advice and help over the past few months. Sprout has landed! The Puppy whisperer is my new bible, though Sprout hasn't grasped the whole toilet situation yet and so...

Someone posted a website where you can plot your route and it showed the distance iyswim? Does anyone please have the link? Thanks ?

This story has just made me laugh. My sister does this to me all the time. It takes me back to what we were about 12 ?

Many years ago, my mother gave me a book called The Blood Type Diet (for Christmas- thanks Mum ?) When I pointed out that I didn;t know my blood type, she told me I must be type O because that type is...

Why is it when we bump into ex-mrs-WTP, I am always scruffy, without makeup, and with hair like a madman's shite?

I'm in the process of booking our holiday for next month and it's just hit me that our daughter doesn't actually have a passport! Does it take long to get one, we were planning on travelling on 24th...

I've just finished, very industriously, painting my study. After a loooooong amount of deliberation, I eventually went for this, Soft Stone:...

Hmmm? What would you spend them on?

Phew! After 2 absolutely awful weeks of waiting since the first offers come out, I've just got an email to say I've been offered a training job in obs and gynae in London. ? It's my second choice...

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I think it's es-thetic-ally Sister (with English degree) reckons a silent h - as in es-tet-ically. What do Hitchers reckon?

I was given a horrible polyester and foam sling at A&E on Friday and I'll be seeing an ortho surgeon at the fracture clinic tomorrow. Do you think I might be offered something better? I could cope...

I would like to do something with mum (aged 47), grandma (aged 71) and sister (aged 18). I thought Kew Gardens would be nice, but the teenager doesn't seem terribly interested. We live in Herts, just...

Are you on it? Its on googlemaps now, for 25 cities in the uk. My city is included, but they haven't gone out as far as us, which is a shame (or is that really a good thing, I ask myself!?...

I was just wondering if you had heard of a new "rule" from our wonderful Ponif that all music played in Catholic churches has to be included in a particular compilation Hymal. Is it hooey? I suspect...

In the context of "in memory of Michelle, who's legacy will last much longer than her years." Which is right please? ?

Am I the only woman to have no idea wtf "prickly armpits" are a la the recent Dove adverts? If your armpits are hairy then just shave, no? If they are not hairy then how the hell can you feel them...

Why are they all pulling silly faces? Or is the lighting just really, really unfortunate? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/08/entertainment_enl_1237286503/html/1.stm

We were discussing this over the weekend. Mr Boop and I met when we were both actively rowing, had a large group of mutual friends, and a lifestyle that meant we spent a lot of time together simply...

Meow! i predict this is not going to end nicely?

I've noticed a phenomenon recently round here of teenage girls and women walking about the streets in the daytime in their pyjamas, usually teamed with a pair of Ugg boots. WTF is that all about? It...

Went to my bank with several cheques including one which had been made out to the wrong payee - it was close but there was an extra word in it. i explained the issue to the girl and she said she didnt...