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Hi there! As in title....what the hell do I get my husband thats made out of IRON?! We like to follow the traditional anniversary gifts, but this is a toughy! Any ideas appreciated!! Ta Mel ...

MrOs has just been posted to Castle Donington with work, so looks like I'm now a weekday single parent of two under 3, plus I work three days a week so I can see I'll have to be super-organised to...

Hi Everyone I've been lurking lately but wanted to say hello. My update is 12 months after my brain haemorrhage and I was given the all clear from the docs. I signed up with a personal trainer who has...

Today I have been able to offer 11 kids aged 16-18 apprenticeship contracts within the NHS. I am so chuffed to be able to give these kids a chance in a world that is very difficult to get that first...

Is she still pregnant? I think i have missed quite a few!

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...

I have signed myself up for 6 weeks of hell and have a personal trainer 4 times per week. I am 2 seesions in and he is recommending green tea for me to drink. I have never tried this. Do you add milk...

I'm looking around for a better job, and I wonder if you can jump bands? I've seen one 3 bands higher than I'm on and I wonder if you can only move up one band at a time? I did have a better job...

Ive not seen hollyocks for 2 weeks, dont suppose anyone can fill me in pls? thanks

I use the camera on my mobile a lot and in the past have found downloading the pictures from my Sony Ericsson phone to the laptop pretty easy. Since upgrading to the C905 a couple of months ago...

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

My head is just a complete muddle. I don't want to google on any on the above, but would appreciate any positive info that people might have. First of all my aunty collapsed last tuesday with a blood...

Hi everyone i am pulling my hair out and wondered if anyone can help. I have a fourteen page document that I want to insert a 3 page document into to make it a 17 page document. Need to insert between...

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

Hiya everyone Do you know if there are any 'budget' hotels near to Heathrow T3? By budget I mean Travelodge etc? I need to book an overnight stay in a couple of weeks but won't be arriving til gone...

I'm off to Canada in 2 weeks time and I'm really excited. But having never been there before wondered if anyone could recommend anything to do in the daytime/evening, rec any restaurants/touristy...

We have a rather large 4 bedroomed house which is about 8yrs old. The carpets upstairs are the original ones from when the house was built (I assume) and they really need replacing. Unfortunately we...

Background - I am married, with two children under three, I work 3 days a week, husband works full time, we have a mortgage. I am looking at completely changing my career which will need me to start...

I know there are lots of us, I've lost track really... But there has been Maxi, Pinkjay, Meep, Hollybags,LouM, a few anons ....and loads more. How you all coping? All I know is that if anyone had told...

Hello, I went to see Il DIvo last week with my Mum as a birthday present for her. I wasn't really that bothered about them really but oh my god, the concert was fabulous and I've now booked to see...

Hi Can you recommend any books/study guides that can help towards imrpoving the way I write reports/assignments/essays? I have had a look in Waterstones today and there seem to be loads. Does anyone...

Hiya gang I am currently planning to redec my spare room to make it a learner friendly study!! Can you recommend any colour schemes/layout to help? The size is approx 9'x9' and it has the grand old...

Hi im in to week 3 of champix for stopping smoking...i havent had one for 4 days and its going well....just wondered if having looser sort of wobbley sensitive teeth is a usual side effect? they feel...

Can you recommend any weekly/monthly publications?