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Mr S got a text from ex yesterday, so he called... Turns out stepdaughter is currently on her last chance to sort herself out before getting expelled - she was found looking through a teacher's bag!!...

It's not me, BTW. My lovely friend is struggling, still. Let's call her soon-to-be-ex-husband 'A'. My question is can he (A) force a property sale in advance of a divorce? (Background is A owns a...

I tried this dress on today and it looked amazing but my H thinks it is too 'much' (not price) for a wedding. What do you think?...

My race for life sponsor form only went online Wednesday, and I put a target down to raise £100. Well, we've raised £70 already + £19.74 gift aid already! I'm so happy. Another 9 weeks and 1 day to...

5 MINUTE CHOCOLATE MUG CAKE!! 4 tablespoons flour 4 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons cocoa 1 egg 3 tablespoons milk 3 tablespoons oil 3 tablespoons chocolate chips or (optional) A small splash of...

[quote] Clip-on ties are replacing knotted school ties, as schools worry about health and safety worries, says a survey of school uniform suppliers. The Schoolwear Association says 10 schools a week...

It's my wedding anniversary, 5th. We had planned to go out for dinner (for the first time since last anniversary) and my parents were going to baby sit. Last year we had to come home early as children...

My cousin is making a CD to give to Sony (they requested one to see what she sounds like aparantly) and she's asked me to help her find an indie song that she can sing. Like Leona did 'run'....and Im...

We've just heard this morning. It's localised, about 10 cm up rectum. FIL has been told the risk to the operation is 2-3%, but if he doesn't take any action, he'll have 2-3 years becoming less able....

..is that what they're called? Surely spas are just pampery things, or is it a spa? I want to go somewhere in the south east (pref) for a long weekend where I can do fit things and torture myself in...

To precis it all : waaah, why is life so cruel? why do places say they were impressed but won't be calling me back (liars)? why did i work my bum off on pgce stuff including a spectacularly miserable...

And my legs hurt already, which is very exciting and the woman in the shop said I would drop 2 dress sizes by tomorrow (think she was lying). Hurrah!

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 went to a concert last night. Went to buy two bottles of water from the stand just inside the venue. The guy took off the tops and passed the bottles over to me. I asked for the tops, I was buying a...

I'm having a rather crappy time health wise at the moment, I have conjunctivitis and had a bed cold last weekend thats starting to go now but I have a monster sore throat now. Any mirical cures before...

Next door have just put a driveway in we have a shared pathway (i am guessing this is so ..) We have a lawn frontage The lady is old and unwell Her daughter has just come ... we have our recycling on...

Master I is 5 years old and in reception. He is only 5, emotionally he;s 5 but he's far too bright for his own good. Verbally he;s like a 7 or 8 year old, reading & maths wise he's a good year...

Although we agreed we would get married at some point earlier on, we officially got engaged in December 2003 and married May 2004 so five months. I didn't find it hard to plan a wedding in that time...

Oughrfrnnium. That's the sound of someone completely out of inspiration. It's SB's birthday tomorrow and I don't have a clue what to get for him. Last year I took the day off work and took him out and...

Jonathan is 12 and has always been a reluctant reader. He's able (in the top stream), but would much rather be running around playing sport. We found the best way to motivate him to read when he was...

What do you consider a 'normal' time to go out for dinner in the evening. Suggested day is after work. The reason I ask is that I am trying to arrange dinner out with some female friends. We all have...

Https://www.thelimited.com/detail/zebra-print-sheath/3274279 I never usually wear this kind of thing. In fact I rarely wear dresses. it was a total impulse buy. I love it. H doesn't (didn't help that...

I've bought a book (cost about £15) from Amazon - only it came from one of the book sellers based in the US, rather than from Amazon themselves. The seller has sent me the wrong book (despite the...

No wine at all, or one glass of wine?

I think Billy is the dad, I have no idea why I think that. I even dreamt it last night. I also wondered if it was Jay? but think he is too young! I know I need to get out more.

Or do you have a smaller portion?

H told me last night that he has invited a work colleague over for dinner tonight. I have no food in the house and need to go shopping. Now, I finish work at 5, and between 5 and dinner time have to...

The Berkertex ad on the wedding forum is saying 'get £350 off a veil or tiara'. They don't cost that much, do they? <out of touch icon> L xx

I have just been out to my car to collect a toy Matthew put in the pram basket earlier and also noticed a loaf of bread that I have taken from Asda and not paid for. Ooh. I feel dead guilty now. And...