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Hello all. I am having a real think about my life at the moment and thinking that it is too short to not be happy. I have always wanted to be a midwife, but never done anything about, well now is the...

Or may I not mention it? I don't get on here much anymore! ?

... Just thought I'd ask you for some feedback. As you probably know, we had some system problems a couple of weeks ago that meant the site stalling and sometimes grinding to a halt. We made some big...

As per title really, I'm just curious if anyones divorced and kept their married name. If so did you still keep the 'Mrs' too? Found out yesterday that as I did keep my OH's name when we divorced, I...

We have had a number of complaints from members and outside organisations about swearing on the hitched.co.uk forums. It is something that is totally unacceptable. With immediate effect, anyone...

How many of you actually liked eating meat before you gave it up? Or have you never eaten it? The reason I am asking is because the vast majority of my friends that are vegetarian have never really...

I have finally given in and got a facebook account and am intending to just limit it to people I actually know/want to keep in touch with rather than random people I knew at school/uni etc that I have...

As per title ? Also, does anyone use those vacuum storage bags to store duvets, etc? Do they work well?

I was thinking about this at the weekend and have come to the conclusion that we dont really have that much in common but our relationship works regardless of this. We are most certainly a case of...

I'm having great fun today reading the Pioneer Woman blog - she's a fab writer and takes great pics of food. But many of her recipes are just insane - if all Americans cook like that, it's no wonder...

Hi all I'm trying to eat more beans/pulses/grains, cos they're good for you. I've also started sprouting things (deliberately, rather than things just growing roots etc cos they've been in the...

Right I have taken over the list temporarily have just copied and pasted from the July list so as below... If you want to be removed, let me know, If you want to be added, please give me your total...

Are sweetners pointed? If so, how much? thank you

Before I get lost in the powers of google can anyone help recommend any informative websites regarding Aspergers please? And particularly in adults. Or is there anyone here who has any experience of...

We're having tandori salmon kebabs with peppers and red onion, rice and salad ? no booze though, as i'm supposed to be on a health kick, and yesterday had a burger, pizza and numerous glasses of red...

Hello all. I did the photography for my mothers in laws wedding yesterday and whilst she is away on her honemoon, I want to put her an album together. Does anyone know any good sites where I can...

I've always loved the idea of the Atkins diet- I love meat, cream, butter etc but can take or leave carbs. I've never tried it though as I don;t really believe in it- I think that people lose weight...

? MMers. Let's see how we all get on this month. I am officially in week 2 of a half-marathon training programme but my knee's gone dodgy so I will be making do with substituting walknig and...

We have just returned from the Supermarket, and I have been thinking about it the whole way home.... There was a couple holding hands in the entrance to the Supermarket and the female was about my age...

I've got 4 very ripe (practically liiquid!) bananas. Anyone got a good recipe for banana bread or something?

Anyone else feel like this? I just wish I could relax and not think about food and weight and dieting all the time. I gained about 45lbs in about 4 months after my wedding (probably in less time). We...

Http://xkcd.com/386/ Mr R-A laughed for a long time, and asked if someone's been spying on our house ?

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...

I feel queasy just thinking about it but the Dr has advised that this is the answer to all my problems. I faint every time I have an injection so the thought of this is really turning my tummy. Can...

How much are they in your area? I have a friend visiting and we called for chips on the way home yesterday and she was stunned at how cheap they were here - £3 for cod and chips so I thought I'd ask...

My H has applied for a job, which if he gets it has good prospects for him. The money is better than what he is on at the moment, with the possibility of getting even better if he stays with the...

My veg box selection is boring me this week - all suggestions for tasty meals appreciated. Preferably using the veg in things mostly rather than as side dishes as the child won't eat veg by itself...

So the other week, there was a bit of text message ding dong re: AJ's clothing - she dresses him appallingly - joggers because then he doesn't outgrow them too fast when she feeds him lard all the...

I found out last night that my granddad died on Monday. We've been estranged from him for years - MrSC has never met him and we've been together for nearly 8 years. My mum didn't find out straight...

If there are and you are reading this, I am sorry for pestering you as i know when i come home the last thing i want to do is more work. I would really appreciate you taking the time to answer a very...