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Or will I just be posting this to myself? I'm rather intrigued as to whether this place can be busy again. I've done my BT Milk challenge. Maybe I can start up an OT challenge? So come out lurkers....

Last few days I have sort of (on and off) had tingling down below. Did a wee check and I have 2 lumps just inside me. one the size of a small grape. both very soft and no pain. I am totally freaking...

Morning I'm going for my first ever bikini wax, and I'm booked in for a brazilian. Do they just do the 'main' bit, or do they do down the 'sides' too? Do you know what I mean? And do you have to...

I started a new job on the 1st of this month, pay day was meant to be today, but ive not received it in my account. I got my payslip sent out to my home, but where it says account number and sort...

Is there something wrong with my eyesight? I've checked the first two pages but can't see any mention of it - Pikasue used to do a thread on it and it was good. I'm waiting to hear about this possible...

H and I are trying to quit smoking and have read good things about the E-cig. Has anyone here tried it? http://www.totallywicked-eliquid.co.uk/index.asp "The Electronic Cigarette works in the...

So the thing is, I walk to work, it's about a mile or so away. I like to wear smart trousers (not a skirt kind of person), and in the office, a shoe or boot with a heel. I look like a demented lardy...

Does it scare you? I've done my PADI certification, planning on doing advanced open water later this year. But when I look through magazines and websites, it sometimes just scares the hell out of me....

If you have set hours at work do you work them or do you do more (or less!)? My hours used to be 9.00 - 5.30 and while I used to leave at 5.30 or within 10 minutes, I was at my desk for 8am, so did...

I've recently realised that although I have a good idea of what people do in public sector jobs, I have pretty much no idea what's involved in private company jobs. I mean the day to day stuff of...

I got my pre-sale code last night and just got tickets for the 26th July - I'm soooooo excited ! DD xx

A relation of OHs died recently and his nephew apparently hasn't been left anything. According to OHs mum he had a quite a bit of money in his bank account etc. Can his nephew contest the will? OHs...

In the Maldives? Found quite a good price for a holiday. £600 cheaper than another website but does not include the seaplane transfer so know I'm wondering if the difference is the transfer. Anyone...

When do you think it will start to rise again? Is it likely to rise in large chunks over a short period of time? Any ideas? ?

I cant help but laugh about this From the Treasury: Dear Fred Please give us your pension money back YS The Treas. From Fred: Dear Treas No YS Fred ? despite the guy being an arrogant prick, I think...

H's credit card expired in December and the new card never arrived. When he queried it with the bank, he was told that due to a history of late payments, the bank would not be issuing him with a new...

We're in the middle of moving house. The men have spent the last two days packing our stuff and are booked to unpack everything on Sunday and Monday. We had planned to stay with my mother this weekend...

Abit of background - As some of you will know, i am a mortgage IFA. Obviously during the last 9 months, i have been much quieter work-wise, than usual due to the market. I was therefore asked if i...

Last January I joined a slimming club and I have lost 6 stone. The difference loosing weight has made to my life is unbelivable this time last year I was out of breath just climbing the stairs, this...

Hi, My best mate is getting married in Aug, has to sort her menu out by next Monday and has asked for my help but I have no idea so am asking you hitchers! Her main is - Supreme of chicken coated...

I was talking about this with an ex-colleague. We both left the same company within a few months (her voluntarily, me through redundancy) and had been there quite a few years (her 11 years and me for...

I'm a bit of a risotto novice, having only made it once ages ago. I've got a load of leftover roast chicken and I often read on here that people use it in a risotto. Can anyone give me a straight...

We live in an old house that has been converted into flats, a basement one, ground floor (which is us) and then the upper two floors is a massionette. On Saturday me and my H were in our bedroom...

Nursery is closed. We are snowed in about 2 feet deep, in Old coulsdon, surrey. No buses or trains. So, do work have to pay me or do I have to take Annual leave??

H and I are life-long North Londoners but are thinking about moving south of the river to get a bit more for our money. I think we're looking at somewhere between Crystal Palace and Eltham - anyone...

We have friends coming to stay next weekend. There will be seven of us in total and we'll be providing food on Friday night, Saturday lunch and Saturday night. Sunday lunch will be a cooked breakfast...

Come on, say hello and introduce yourselves ?

We did our final 2 exam dives while on a short cruise to the Bahamas and passed!!! Woohoo!!! MrNeo had a most painful tooth squeeze on the second dive, nearly didn't manage to go down, but braved it...

Hi Guys, ? I am thinking of starting my own cleaning business and am currently doing some research to see if its a crazy thing to do in a recession. Does anyone have a cleaner? If so, how much do you...

H is off alcohol under doctors orders for three weeks. Its a bit of a worry while they work out what the problem is and I don't want him to feel deprived in the meantime so I need some non-alcoholic...

Turn my phone off so work cannot phone me ????????????? I worked yesterday as my cover day for three hours I am now off until the 5th Jan and there are others in the offices up until this day - though...

I'm going round in circles here... I applied for voluntary redundancy at work, mainly to see what offer they'd make me, as I haven't been happy at work for the last 10 months or so - the job has...