United Kingdom · From April 2006
Discussions
167Hi there, You all seem like a clued-up bunch here on Hitched, so I was hoping to pick your brains - technology purchases aren't always my area of expertise, i never know where to start! I'm looking to...
Energy streams? WTF? it feels a "bit flat" but you could put something in the ground to clear it? Mad. Totally mad.
Got an email from someone with the heading 'PLEASE CIRCULATE... SERIOUS' warning me (and 50 squillion others judging by the amount of email addresses) about the danger of strangers selling perfume in...
Sorry, very dull post...i'm boring myself! Trying desperately to buy a washing machine to be delivered asap to minimise trips to launderette in meantime. Have tried Argos, John Lewis, Comet, Dixons,...
Sorry I'm normally a lurker here or baby talk but would appreciate some advice please if anyone can help. Me and hubby had a flu type bug last weekend and into this week, feel a lot better but had a...
How easy is it to get time off if you are on the rota to be working, or even on call on a given day? Say it was for an extremely important family event - a one-off for a very close family member? It...
I currently live with H and toddler in London [zone 2/3] and we have one on the way [early days yet, haven't gone public]. We are seriously considering moving to a northern city in 2 years time [when...
Will be cross posting this on Baby Talk too, for the Child Tax Credit element. Basically, we've found out we're entitled to a certain amount of both Child and Working Tax Credits. We could really,...
If so, where is nice to live, and where should be avoided at all costs? We'd be looking for a friendly, family kind of neighbourhood with decent schools and nice houses [probably 3 bedroom semi, or...
I normally stay in v-neck jumpers and tops with a lower cut rounded neckline during winter but am a little bit stuck with summer tops. There doesn't seem to be many v-neck tops around this summer and...
I'm not saying the big chains of opticians are necessarily bad, but i've found them pretty shoddy lately to be honest [this is in London]. I really begrudge giving them any money at the moment. Does...
I work in an office where, when everyone's in, there's six of us. However, not everyone works full time so often there's just three or four. Today, there's the four of us. Everyone bar me is either...
I invited the inlaws over for cake to celebrate my birthday at the weekend. I told them to arrive for 4pm and decided to pop out at 3.20pm before their arrival. They turned up 20 minutes early and as...
My husband is searching high and low and frankly, driving me crazy ? He's not looking for a whole suit - just suit style trousers. They need to be smart for work, but the nature of his job [in a...
I have had a sore breast/hardness to it for about 5 months. I was aobut to go for testing but then got pregnant. Its not got better so I am booked in for an ultrasound tomorrow ( i only called today,...
I've been dieting the last couple of weeks and have done fairly well. However, this week I have had the appetite of a St Bernard, as if being bloated pre period isn't bad enough. I have no willpower...
Yesterday, I was travelling from one part of London to another, via London Bridge, with H and baby. The weather was just starting to get bad, and due to the resulting transport problems [and some...
Not sure what for yet, have just seenthe headlines but it said the UK is considering banning him from the airwaves FOREVER. Anyone know why? I cant bear to watch the programme, its like The Daily Mail...
I am okay at putting together a daytime look, but when it comes to dressing up or accessorizing, it all falls apart a bit! Any advice would be much appreciated. I am off to a wedding in February, and...
I do love this programme! So who else keeps their game boys in the toilet? ?
I made a big slab but on cooling it appears that the middle is gooey-er than ir should be. Will it "dry out" overnight or can I put it back in the oven for 5 - 10 mins? TIA
MrG loves his crumpets and has so far made 2 different recipes but apparently they aren't "quite right" Does anyone have a tried and tested recipe?