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I am trying to turn over a new leaf, exercising, cutting back on portions etc, but I don't want to restrict myself so much that I fall off the wagon. H and I usually have a Chinese take-away every...

I am feeling crap about myself having lost most my baby weight, with just the wobbly belly to sort out, and then since returning to work / baby getting going with solids so lots more homecooking, I...

Off on Hmoon in two weeks for two weeks, so looking for a couple of good books, is that one any good, and what about the Time travellers wife, any reccoms?

I would really struggle to get to a class each week - they all seem to be when I'm at work or should be putting the babe to bed near me, plus if I was going to the trouble of leaving the house I prob...

I don't know much about having tubes tied, but worry this would give me heavy periods - anyone any experience of this? H will not talk about vasectomies, I guess because he wanted kids before he met...

If your colleagues really need you back at work, do you still wait out the full 48hrs after the last D or V before returning to work?

We all love looking at photos, so please, pretty please, can you flash us some of your photos.... Without sounding too bossy, please can you flash... You in "the" dress, The venue / table layout, The...

I am trying to decide whether or not to have a veil. When I had decided on my dress, I tried one on to get the 'overall appearance' and it looked lovely. But I begrudge paying loads of money for a...

G's school has suspected swine flu. She is in reception and almost 5. The cases are in nursery and year 2 so G has little contact with these children as they are in separate buildings but they do...

It makes for interesting watching........hearing another side of the story Poor kids ?

Not Upheld. Not entirely surprised. Quite glad they took it seriously, and am very glad that I/we caused them a considerable amount of inconvenience by having to investigate everything. Oh well. ...

I have a couple of video clips taken on my digital camera that I'd like to crop / save in different format to post online etc. Any user-friendly programmes that I can download to do the job??

Am trying to insert a video into a powerpoint slide. It came off the digital camera as an avi file, but I have found a programme to crop the video and save in other formats. If I save it as a wmv file...

As the title really. Got friends coming over for a couple of bottles of wine tomorrow night, and was thinking I might try making guacamole as I don't like the prepared one we can get from the...

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...

Excuse the anon but i think you will understand why. I have recently noticed that i have a really horrible smelling odour down there. I have had some watery discharge and sometimes it has a strong...

So, this weekend ex Mr Maxiemax has access to mini-Maxiemax. The usual arrangement is that as he is driving from point A, where he has collected his other child to point B (his house) I drive and meet...

I remember mentioning these aaaages ago, probably on a nostlagia thread, and others remembering them with fondness too. I've always looked for them when shopping but not found any, until this week...

We have a swimming pool on our holiday park, and our park residents are insured to use it, but as far as I understand it, our insurance wouldn't cover someone who wasn't staying at the park. We have a...

Our digital camera is poorly, and I can't live without one! Our current camera is a Sony Cybershot 7.2mp I like it, but do get frustrated by the lag between pressing the button and it actually taking...

The same company that produced our website a few years ago (for £2k), have quoted us £7k for updating it. I appreciate that a good website is worth investment, and some companies pay way more, but...

I really need to diet, as I am putting on weight now my daughter is BFing less and on solids and am not very good at not picking at food / buying rubbish when I'm not following rules. We have a local...