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Scooby Doo
**SEPTEMBER CHALLENGE**
Scooby Doo, 1 September, 2009 at 09:43

Right roll on to a new month..... If you want to be removed, let me know, If you want to be added, please give me your total loss this month (total loss to date) if different and target loss for...

sweetersong, friday 25-Sep-09 20
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anyone who uses butchers..
loubielou, 16 August, 2009 at 16:39

Thinking of changing from buying meats from our supermarket to buying from butchers. saw at the weekend a butchers near us do 'freezer bundles'. anyone else buy these bundles? just after finding out...

Oddbins, sunday 16-Aug-09 8
Puss
Wits end about cat... I don't know what to do. Boop, can you help me at all?!
Puss, 11 July, 2009 at 13:04

She just attacked my 3 year old. Totally un provoked, P was sat next to her very gently stroking her and for no fathomable reason Kit turned around and attacked... claws and teeth. We have tried...

BBD, saturday 11-Jul-09 9
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im doing an open uni degree!!!!!
SabrinaSpellman, 4 July, 2009 at 15:26

Hi all just thought id share that work have agreed to fund my 3year OU course to do the degree in child health ( nursing course) i already have the diploma but want to increase it to degree...

Lady Gooner, monday 6-Jul-09 14
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How to revive an orchid??
Sunny Day, 25 May, 2009 at 16:32

I got given an orchid for my birthday a few months ago and it is now just a stick!! I've just come back from holiday and the flowers have dropped off, is there anything I can do to bring it back to...

Toblerone, tuesday 26-May-09 9
Emmark
Does anyone else feel guilty for spending money on themselves?
Emmark, 8 April, 2009 at 15:17

I dont know what it is, but everytime I spend money on myself such as clothes, makeup etc I always feel guilty. Even though money is fine at the min, I still find myself calling my H and explaining...

kierenthecommunity, wednesday 8-Apr-09 14
BBD
Has anyone followed the RICA
BBD, 6 April, 2009 at 19:54

I'm getting more involved with our Church and am toying with going along to some of these meetings. Just wondered if anyone had been and how they found it?

Melawen, monday 6-Apr-09 193
alleroo
UPDATED Birthing type question, but please don't make me go onto BT
alleroo, 28 March, 2009 at 13:48

A friend's waters broke at 2am on Thursday morning, but she's not had the baby yet, and doesn't really have any other signs of going into labour how much longer could it take? do they induce after a...

Nicolaaaa, sunday 29-Mar-09 23
BBD
Sharpner for Global knives
BBD, 5 March, 2009 at 20:16

Any recomendations?

MrsMcG, friday 6-Mar-09 4 908
BBD
Photobox poster offer - hep
BBD, 16 February, 2009 at 11:04

Photobox have got two for one on some of their poster prints. I'm trying to order a couple but can't seem to find any posters in the drop list in the create a product section. Anyone ordered any...

sdaisy22, monday 16-Feb-09 198
BBD
Saucepan recs
BBD, 3 February, 2009 at 21:05

I'm after a new set of pans I was thinking of either http://www.amazon.co.uk/Circulon-Infinite-Anodised-Cookware-Piece/dp/B0018S13MM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=kitchen&qid=1233694852&sr=1-1 or...

essexmum, tuesday 3-Feb-09 1 201
Hyacinth
I've had all my hair chopped off & hair advice
Hyacinth, 19 January, 2009 at 13:34

Woo hoo! I was so so sick of my hair which had to be grown out to one length for my wedding. So yesterday, with a rush of blood to the head and clutching a Roberto Cavalli ad, I had it chopped off. So...

Hyacinth, tuesday 20-Jan-09 24
cariad
anyone been to jamaica
cariad, 27 December, 2008 at 09:57

If so where did you stay and what month did you go ? i am already planning next dec holiday , sad i know but i need to start saving hehehe would you go somewhere else in the caribbean or do you think...

cariad, monday 29-Dec-08 8
princess layabout
AIBU? I want to strangle my son
princess layabout, 6 November, 2008 at 12:34

No1 son, age 15. Home educated (a lot of you know the background ?) He's falling behind with his work. He's doing 6 GCSEs this year - did 3 last year. Assignments and homework aren't getting done, but...

princess layabout, thursday 6-Nov-08 42
R-A
Jodi Picoult - Change of Heart
R-A, 6 November, 2008 at 13:18

So it's not exactly Shakespeare but I'm a huge JP fan. I think they're fascinating and thought provoking (In fact my sis is now a postgrad law student thanks to her books ?) However I think she'd gone...

clairegwen, friday 7-Nov-08 16
princess layabout
Is there a bullying culture in the NHS?
princess layabout, 3 November, 2008 at 08:18

I've been talking to a few people who work in the NHS recently, and I'm stunned by the stories they tell of what I would call bullying. For example, my friend (a nurse) will often come home from work...

princess layabout, tuesday 4-Nov-08 34
BBD
Explaining death of pets to children
BBD, 1 November, 2008 at 15:05

Our cats is very sick, we don't think she'll last the weekend. How do you explain death to children (2&3yrs old) She's been to the vet and our son has said that he's given her some medicine and...

mrsbunny, monday 3-Nov-08 2 404
Sare
OU assignment panic..anyone?
Sare, 30 October, 2008 at 15:29

Had been feeling really good as sent off my first TMA yesterday.Two people on the forum have said I was supposed to put the word count at the ned of the assignment but I've read through my assessment...

Tanika, wednesday 12-Feb-25 7
Flaming Nora
Mates rates
Flaming Nora, 28 October, 2008 at 11:28

I hate trying to work things like this out. I never know what is acceptable. My sister wants me to teach her to drive as soon a s she turns 17. I'd love to do it for nothing but it'll cost me a bomb....

Flaming Nora, tuesday 28-Oct-08 11
princess layabout
a question about salmonella/baby milk for sciencey types
princess layabout, 27 October, 2008 at 07:43

I was reading something about salmonella in baby milk just now and I'm confoosed. So, baby milk isn't sterile even before you open the tin and it has been linked to outbreaks of salmonella infections...

princess layabout, monday 27-Oct-08 12
BBD
Small calves - knee high boots
BBD, 20 October, 2008 at 10:40

I'm looking for a pair of long boots but I'm having trouble finding a pair that doesn't look like a welly boot when I try them on. Any ideas whre I could try?

Dr Svensk Tiger, monday 20-Oct-08 9 2,718
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Thank you so much for all your wise words
*Clairejk, 19 October, 2008 at 19:28

I know what I have to do and you've all made me feel brave enough to do it. Thank you, you are all fantastic xx

Doughnut, sunday 19-Oct-08 32
BBD
NVQ's
BBD, 14 October, 2008 at 19:45

I'm hoping to start a CCDL at level 3, I have an initial meeting with my assesor next week. Does anyone know what will happen? I think there are some tests, maths and IT and would like to do a bit...

KJB, wednesday 15-Oct-08 9
Ice Queen
Best Savings Account
Ice Queen, 14 October, 2008 at 20:39

Any financial advisors in here? If you had a large lump sum to invest, say £50,000 at the moment where would you be putting it? Needs to have a good rate of interest and be easily accessible. There is...

NickJ, tuesday 14-Oct-08 1
Carebear.1981
Anyone been to Jamaica?
Carebear.1981, 14 October, 2008 at 10:12

Hubby and me have decided we want to go to Jamaica in November next year and I'm looking for hotel recommendations? Thanks guys ?

Hitched in Paris, wednesday 15-Oct-08 11
Chicken
Holidaying with a hitcher
Chicken, 13 October, 2008 at 15:57

Anyone done this? You married dudes don't count.

cariad, tuesday 14-Oct-08 37
Knownowt
OU people, students, evening course takers...
Knownowt, 8 October, 2008 at 17:39

As I recall there were a few of us starting courses this autumn. How is everyone getting on? I'm loving studying so far- it's so utterly wonderful to be thinking again. At the risk of sounding silly,...

Flowery the Grouch, thursday 9-Oct-08 52
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0.5% cut in interest rates just announced
alison76, 8 October, 2008 at 12:33

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7658958.stm

claires, wednesday 8-Oct-08 12
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Advice re Iceland bank issues please? Just had mum in tears on phone
rah, 7 October, 2008 at 22:36

Hi, Sorry for being needy at the moment, but I feel like I've got so much on my plate, (H working away, trying to sell the house, re-locate, find a new house, write a thesis, pass my viva start a new...

rah, wednesday 8-Oct-08 22
francesca
Odd postcard from debt collection agency
francesca, 7 October, 2008 at 11:16

Addressed to The Occupier. It just says ring **** and quote the reference number. Googling tells me it's from FCM payment services. I don't owe anyone anything, why would they write to me? I want to...

Melancholie, tuesday 7-Oct-08 7
jelly baby
Anyone spent Christmas with "just the 2 of us"
jelly baby, 6 October, 2008 at 16:49

Christmas is turning into an absolute nightmare this year. I was so excited as it's the first time in 11 years I have known more than a month beforehand that I'm going to be off work and actually in...

MrsB*star, tuesday 7-Oct-08 50

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