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Me and OH were in the same form throught secondary school so thats hmmmmm............. 7 years?? I'm really stuck on names for the tables and have thought about teacher's who taught us (surnames) i.e....

We've lived in our current flat for almost 3 years. Its a Housing Association property, and our downstairs neighbours are tenants of the same HA. We noticed the odd weed smell very occasionally since...

We are now planning to hire a cottage in Cornwall for new year. There will be 6 adults and 3 children (aged 5, 1 and 8 months). I have never been to Cornwall. Can anyone recommend any areas that would...

It's our third anniversary today ? and babysitting has just been confirmed. Would like to go out somewhere nice for a meal tonight in the Birmingham/Worcs area. We have a nice fat budget but my H...

Is anyone else really pissed off at how late they're leaving the despatch for TT tickets? I've sent them a properly stoppy email about it. I bought tickets for 1st July and have to send them onto...

I am so so scared, a bit if story: Have been together for 12 years, we have a 15 months old baby but our relationship has been a bit rocky due to sex problems, I was abused a a child and it has always...

Just been to the Doctor's this morning to have a lump on my hand (under the knuckle joint where my middle finger meets the palm of my hand, if that makes sense!) looked at. I first noticed it at the...

I'm normally such a tightwad and go for the cheapest option I can. I'm a low maintenance sort and most mornings end up just brushing and tying my hair back or clipping it up. I don't wear makeup or do...

I am really worried about my brother and H is getting a bit sick of me going on about it ? His relationship is failing, he has nightmare neighbours, serious debt problems and two jobs. He's being...

In a kitchen showroom in Cornwall..male late 40's, comedian, sometimes part of a double act..

A study has shown that most women only wash their bras every two months. In that, given most people have several bras, they say an individual bras get worn seven times before washing....

I was a little shocked recently to find that my man expects me to take his name! It's not that there's anything wrong with it.. but I hadn't really given it much thought, and I was surprised at his...

Just a reminder that indicating your wish for this, which would make the process easier if the worst should happen, can now be done online...

Its our wedding anniversary in July, and we dont know what to do. Ideally we want a holiday, as probably wont have another one this year. We are only willing to spend about £1000. we are open to 2/3...

Sorry this may be long. I have been with my husband for 9 years now. Last year I found out the he was contacting other woman via the net for porn chat and email. he was also using sex phone lines....

We have loads of junk in the garden. We don't drive. Going to phone around some companies to find out how much it would be to have it all removed. I'd say there was enough to fill the back of pick up...

Mr WT has just called me to let me know that he has just been offered a contract in Worcester, starting next Tuesday!? This was his 10th interview and first job offer. Its for a couple of months and...

Hi, I have booked my H and I for our initial session with Relate tomorrow evening. I have been the one who instigated the booking even though it was not me who has issues with our marriage. (I have...

After thinking about it for a few weeks iv taken the plunge and booked myself into body attack at my gym. Iv watched a few clips on youtube and it seems good fun. Can anyone tell me what to expect?...

I've just finished my aat and want to carry on studying to do acca. my finances are stretched atm so i need to do this as cheaply as possible. I'm also pregnant, so i want to study from home (at least...

Just pondering this. Is it better in terms of keeping your boobs facing ahead - rather than towards your knees ? - to do this? Mine aren't too bad considering, but my skin appears to have very poor...

It is my 30th birthday next month and now I realise I may have left it to late as the place I was hoping to book only has one table which is right by the door so a no go with a toddler. I want some...

When do you think it will start to rise again? Is it likely to rise in large chunks over a short period of time? Any ideas? ?

Am I right in thinking that it would be better to pay £100 a month extra off the mortgage rather than shoving it in savings (due to pants interest rates at the mo)? I ask as, in a couple of months I...

Can anyone give me details of what their cleaner does around their house, size of house and how long it takes them / how regularly the cleaner comes. Am trying to prepare a list of what we want doing...

I know grumbling is more fun than praising but there ARE some good businesses out there. John Lewis/Waitrose- oh I could write reams about JL/Waitrose, but shall limit myself to noting how lovely and...

This isn't meant to be serious or poke fun at people losing their jobs etc. but let's face it, there are certain companies out there who do not deserve to be trading. I'd like to nominate Sports...

Did anyone actually like the house? I liked some of the elements, such as the kitchen (although it's not to my taste), but everything just seemed so garish and mis-matched. I'm also a child as I...

I was at a course for advanced life support last week and we had a lecture about ethics of in-hospital resuscitation. I found out that apparently new guidance is that relatives should be allowed to...

Hi All, I working on a spreadsheet on my laptop and have done something so that I cannot move from a certain cell on the spreadsheet, if I try to page down for example, it highlights all the rows. I...