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Sort of inspired by Emmanumbers post. We went to an evening reception recently. We really should have thought twice when we received the invite. The couple had added a little letter asking for...

I was a little shocked recently to find that my man expects me to take his name! It's not that there's anything wrong with it.. but I hadn't really given it much thought, and I was surprised at his...

But then I am 10 and swearing is clever. Need sound, don't open at work https://www.ebaumsworld.com/

Did anyone else used to love this programme? I've just caught an episode today on Sci-Fi and it takes me back to my childhood. Tuesday nights were the only night I was allowed to stay up late to watch...

Of the 150 deaths attributed to H1N1 swine flu, only 20 have been confirmed. And on "more thorough testing", it turns out only 7 of those 20 had the disease. It also sems the mortality rate is...

Just a reminder that indicating your wish for this, which would make the process easier if the worst should happen, can now be done online...

Hi all! I've never really worn foundation but my wedding is coming up and i want to buy some nice make up for the day! Trouble is my skin is just odd! I've tried about 4 types of foundation and...

I read this in the newpapers this monring. It's lovely to see a celeb getting married minus the huge Hello wedding faff....

What was that machine Carter was hooked up to at the end? Dialysis? Or something else?

Following on from the stupid things thread, did you tell your younger siblings lies? I told my brother he was adopted but it was a secret so he couldn't mention it. It was a year before he asked my...

Not sure why I've been thinking over these things this evening, but thought it'd be a good thread. Stupid things I did as a child include... 1) 'Broadcasting' my own radio show about 'umbrella fun'...

I'm after hotel recommendations please. And Also how long would you ideally need there to see most things? Would you say a week was long enough or would you need two?

There are 3 of us that do the same job covering different parts of the country. My colleague has been struggling because her dad is ill and her parents used to be her sole source of childcare (she is...

Well, it's early days, I know, but I'm so so sos so so happy I quit work. I feel like a different woman. I'm happy and finding the fun again. My house is benefiting from my new-found energy and my...

It was space themed, and had a song that included the line, "I'm an alien creature from outer space, with an alien body and an alien face!". I can't remember an awful lot more than this, but could...

I am going to my best friend's wedding on Saturday. It's her second marriage and they've been living together for a while now, so no need for toasters etc, and no money poem received ? I think they've...

Apologies for not googling but I don't want to see any spoilers and living is really bad for them. I'm trying to figure out where I am with it, I was last unable to watch it from July last year so is...

Now you probably know by now that I'm not one for the kitchen (!). The cottage pie on friday went down very well though. Anyway, I've seen a slow cooker in Tesco that I am debating whether or not it...

Just found this on utube ? [View:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuuirSo_j6s:550:0]

Any help would be really appreciated Mr Scarlett, the taxi driver, was working one night and the Police and the Council Taxi Officer were pulling over taxi drivers for inspection last December, they...

One of my lovely wee yorkies died this morning. ? I'm so shaken, I don't know what to do with myself. Poor Mitzy. She wasn't a pup but it was so sudden what do I tell my son. Her twin is just sitting...

Where I live there is a patch of grass outside our house surrounded by a circular road leading to the houses opposite us. The kids often play football on the grass (often bouncing the balls of ours...

I went with H to Boots today to handed in a prescription. She told me it would be 20 minutes so I said I would come back. I'm in the middle of cooking tea and me: oh sh*t H: what's up? me: well what...

I've just got an email through to apply for my new company car, I haven't done this before as the one I got when I joined was belonged to someone who had left. I've been driving the VW Golf for 1.5...

Buttocks, they're not for cracking Easter eggs upon. Don't try this at home.

I'm trying to write a bloody essay! Tonight he rang when I was on the way home from work, wondering what was for tea. I thought he was out so wasn't going to make any. There is no food in fact. I...

Just having a heated debate with OH. I came downstairs to find our front door wide open (well I say front but technically it's on the side of the house). I asked him why the front door is wide open...