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Hi all, what do you think of these poems to go in invitations? I know some people think they are rude, but we are both 27 and bought our house a few years ago and so don't really need 'bottom drawer'...

Does anyone know how long it is safe to be on life support if not in a coma? today is the 14th day that my father has been on this and there doesn't look like any signs of him trying to cough the tube...

My dad went into hospital last tuesday to have a tumour removed from hisgullet. The operation went well and he was sent to the high dependancy ward to recover. He seemed to be doing well and then last...

Hi all. not been on here for a while. my father has cancer of the gullet and after three 4 day courses of chemo is now finally ready for the operation. he is being operated on tomorrow first thing (8...

I'm creating a cocktail bar sign as a gift It's using this template http://www.simply-sublime.com/personalized_cocktail_lounge_sign.htm but I need something to replace the rather twee "Good Food, Cold...

As we're coming up to the end of 2008 I've been pondering over what has happened, and in summary it's been a bit crap ? I ruptured my L5/S1 disc and I am still suffering the repercussions of...

Has anyone else woken up to a thick blanket of snow this morning? We're just north of manchester and it's absolutely chaotic due to the 4 inch covering we've had. Most schools are shut, my work is...

Can we change to our Christmas names yet? Are we even allowed to change our names on hitched any more? ?

This year I am not looking forward to Christmas. It will be the first time in my 27 years that I don't spend it with my family, I will be going to spend it at H's grandparents house, and his mum and...

Is fecking hard, thankless work. Do you ever reach a point when you aren't telling them off/punishing them for something?! I am struggling. There, I have admitted it now.

I can't remember which of my email addresses I gave to Hitched when I registered. Although my user name says I joined whenever, I actually joined a long time ago and have since changed my user name....

I am really rubbish at remembering people's birthdays. This problem has worsened now people expect me to remember their children's birthdays as well! How do people do it? Do you write them all in your...

I would really like soem advice on how other people cope if you wouldnt mind sharing it with me. I have had them for just over two yeats now since my daughter was born and I got them in the form of...

We did today - still dosnt feel like Christmas though ! Although very pleased our new kitten (6 months) has liittle if no interest in them - thought he might be a pain with them, esp climbing the...

I've got several tins of Roses lying here for nieces and nephews christmas. Lid is off one of the tins, couldnt resist!! Help me! I've just scoffed 6 (yes 6!!) strawberry creams ?

I have swollen glands just under my chin, I know they are as a result of having a bad cold/ possible throat infrection. The one on my left side is really hurting when I move my head to either side....

I've been living alone for almost 4 months now and managing fairly well. However, a couple of friends and acquaintances have had accidents recently (minor and fatal) and it's made me think. I started...

Each time I discover a new fragrance that I want to make my own, my best friend ends up buying it too! The last one was Soir De Lune by Sisley. There's been Ghost Cherish, La Perla, Ralph Lauren...

Gah I am finding this week difficult. We have a new girl working in our department, in his particular area - we'll call her Cowbag (sorry, sorry). Our colleague Chris has been off work sick with an...

Following on from your tablet thread, I've just given up with the beating! I followed your instructions to a tee, but it's very very runny and unlikely to set. What do you think I've done wrong?...

I've just seen a post on another section of this site which began "Hiya hun" I actually felt myself tensing up to the point that I wanted to scream at the screen! I can't do "hun" ?

.. to give three words that your work colleagues would use t describe you, and three words that your friends would use to describe you, what would you say? thanks

Do you change it every year? And does that mean you buy new decorations every year?

Every family has dramas at Christmas that are mentioned every single year afterwards, so no-one ever gets the chance to live things down. What's yours? My stepdad works for a Japanese company, and one...

Or is it just me? My new neighbour rang my doorbell 4 times in a row, banged the letterbox, then rang the doorbell another twice. Next thing, I see her face peering in at me through the window. I...

Why is this so difficult. Even big tablets have to be smaller than some pieces of food that you end up swallowing, no? I'm ok with the sugar coated nurofen types but those capsules are rank. I can...