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My gorgeous male friend who is as camp as Christmas and 65, has just been diagnosed with terminal cancer. He is chipper about beating (or at least managing) "Adolf" as he has christened his tumour and...

Mine has always been to write a book and have it published..........jk rowling stole my idea though! maybe i should start now seeing as im incapacitated........hmmm maybe i might find some inspiration...

Prompted by reading a QI book of facts last night, where Stephen Fry asked this. Alan Davies' response was "Ear wax". Mine is okra. Someone gave it to me at a dinner party. I'd never tried it before...

Good: Going for an Indian and LOTS of drinks tonight ? Good: Have a friend staying tomorrow (more drinks) Bad: Expect a killer hangover Sunday! ?

You know the ones... they're not reeaaaaally words at all, but they've wormed their way into your vernacular and spread among your friends. Mine are: Mahoosive - like, really big, man. Amazeballs -...

I need a break... Im in HR and am currently trying to write my coursework for my CIPD and its hurting my head! What do you do?

And I'm disgusting. Had a lovely weekend with friends and on the way home I was sick AAAALLL over myself whilst driving. I was on the M25 and there was no hard shoulder, so there was nothing I could...

Upon entering a ladies loo and finding the only cubicle to be occupied, one should leave that loo and seek other facilities, rather than wait and therefore pressurise the occupier of said cubicle to...

I know most of you ladies are marvellous cooks and very creative so looking for some inspiration! me and my girly mates are having a dinner date next weekend (OH is away!) and wer each doing a...

Hi all, so excited about this, always wanted to be part of a book club ok first book is going to be 'The Black Dahlia' by James Ellroy The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy is an exquisitely written book...

Not on anything nice, i just filled up the car that cost £73, then went to chemist and got my prescription that cost £21.60. Its so depressing the price of things lately, i could have got something...

Today I've got 3 seed mini breadsticks and cheese. Last week I had pasta salad most days. Tomorrow might be beans on toast I think.

Eldest two are not going to their Dads this weekend, but youngest is off on a sleepover at grannys on Saturday although quite tempted to send all three of them!! planning on a mass clear out, paint...

Has anyone decided on plans for NYE? I'm not usually a big fan of NYE, it kinds feels like a bit of a let down. For the last couple of years H and I have stayed in and before that we'd go to my BIL's...

Hi - am looking to sort out my Christmas presents over the weekend and get everything ordered, but am looking for some new inspiration. I tend to rely on the wine/champagne combo or something from the...

Title says it all. Deliberated between a kindle and an ipad but realised that i really did only want it to read, so ordered a kindle. Its fab. Sigh, I love it.

Who has turkey for Xmas dinner? I know it's tradition but I'm not a big fan. I much prefer chicken or lamb.

I am currently doing a baby massage teaching certificate and last night began a reflexology course...which seems pretty hard going lots to learn and lots of homework-homework has NEVER been my strong...

Started watching 'The Wolfman' and it was pants and stopped watching it. You?

The weather is finally starting to cool down here, so I spent yesterday out driving in the desert which was fab and ended with a BBQ in the middle of nowhere. Fantastic sitting watching the stars and...

I have dreamed of going to Australia since I was a little girl. I think it is because my anut and uncle live in Brisbane. But the hubster is scared of flying so not sure I will ever get there. He says...

So far, 6 people have asked me what I want for christmas. Apart from "to win the lottery" (unlikely) I dont really know what I want - So I'm looking for inspiration..... Tell me what you want for...

I'm related to christopher fry, think he was my grandads uncle (playright) I've never met anyone famous though

This is a conversation I was having with my friends over the weekend and it got a little heated, so I thought I would post and see what you think. For me, its been a rough couple of years, and whilst...

It seems to be a child hood tradition thats dying out. I loved attending and guide camp was always filled with pranks and the odd sneaked bottle of cider......... I have in my posession my first ever...

I am about to start making a lasagne which will be served with chips and onion rings ?

As the title says really. Looking for a good and hopefully not too expensive lawyer who can handle my divorce. I would need to be able to email or call them as I am not resident in the UK. Many thanks...

Am thinking about going to Japan in October for a couple of weeks and am a little daunted. Just wondered if anyone had been and if so, what recommendations they had, particularly for lodgings for a...