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I recently removed my artificial nails after a fairly long time, and my nails are a bit of a state. They are very weak and just keep nicking at the sides meaning I have to file/cut them down. I bought...

I am considering getting a slow cooker, but H says why don't you just use the oven on a low temperature? So, I wanted to ask those of you who have a slow cooker, Which one do you have? Do you use it a...

Someone used it ? Im furious. We moved house over six months ago and actually went into our local branch on the day we moved to tell them. Ive phoned the bank and been on to the fraud dept who said...

Meeting with friends in that area a week on saturday as we're camping in Leominster, and going to the fireworks comp at Eastnor in the evening. Need somewhere for us to all meet up and be decent...

Https://www.hitched.co.uk/Chat/forums/t/132224.aspx ? All 300 of his employees were offended at the use of the word fookers. Probably not advisable to call him a cunt then? x

Just seen one of those register to vote adverts and suddenly realised we'll need to register again now we've moved. Does anyone know if you can do this online?

I've got a job interview tomorrow and they have just sent me an application form to complete and to take with me. It says to attach a copy of the photo page of my passport but I am uncomfortable doing...

I am so out of the loop with telly-watching these days. Soaps take up too much time, but apart from that I don't know what good series there are at the moment? I'm not a 24 or Lost kind of person, I...

Does having a ring enlarged make it any weaker? Can you tell by looking at it? I'm thinking about getting my engagement ring enlarged, but a bit worried about doing so. Thanks all ?

Is there somewhere online that will give you the council tax band of a specific property? Ive googled and it isnt coming up with anything thats useful, just what different bands cost, Im looking for...

I need help! My man doesn't want any readings other than the legal minimum for our wedding ceremony. He's not in the slightest bit sentimental and doesn't want any hint of fluff. Now I don't want...

I mentioned this on legless' dinner thread but it's still making me chuckle so thought I would ask for any weird and wonderful things/combinations you have eaten recently. Mum and I were at my...

/edinburgh/baby-seabirds-end-up-at.5538358.jp Who knew a baby puffin was called a puffling! So cute I could ?

After just short of 8 months I start my new full time job today at 9. My OH keeps telling me to chill and "you'll be fine" ? I'm not nervous, just excited and glad to be having a job and getting paid...

And if so, are you currently plagued by insects? I've been leaving large windows open and moths are everywhere, which I understand, but lately I'm plagued during the day and night by beetles, flies...

Does anyone have a website of a really cheap car insurer, I'm talking seriously cheap (i've tried confused.com) TIA

So whats on the menu this evening? I'm following Weight Watchers at the min and due to the Indian I had on Thursday I'm very low on points. We're having sandwich steak in pittas with roasted veg. Let...

It's my turn to make supper tonight and to my shame I realise I've never given my children mince and tatties. We used to have it every week with doughballs (dumplings) made by my gran. So..... fry off...

Not sure if there's anyone else similar to me... This is really inspired by the 'Lovely Bones' thread - I read the book in a weekend & enjoyed it, but the only thing I could tell you about it is...

I'm just revising my camping check list. Was wondering what the things were that you find you need when you're there and you've forgotten? And also what you tend to take with you and never use? My...

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When I was younger I was quite interested in the supernatural, afterlife, pondering about whether there was a God and all that type of thing. For a short time I considered myself a spiritualist and...

Do you like in yours? I'm thinking of making some jam tarts today and need to go buy jam but can't decide if it should be raspberry or apricot jam that goes in them, or another flavour. Jo

We're having a picnic with five adults and two children (a toddler and a preschooler) as definites and possibly another two adults, a newborn and preschooler on Sunday. It's likely to be very busy...

I'm pretty sure you can get newish books in paperback from Airport shops before they go on general release in paperback, but Mr Hole thinks I'm 'having a moment'. There's a book I'd like but it's in...

I have a white board in the kitchen and it's been a while since the pen has been wiped off and now it won't budge with the erasers that come with the pens. Any know the best way to take it off please?...

Since Chicken seems to be AWOL... LOML is in Newcastle so I have a solitary weekend planned. I'm off to the private view of a friend's exhibition on Oxford tonight (much less glam than it sounds!) -...

How often do you have takeaways? On the cost of food thread lots of people were talking about one or two takeaways a week. The last time i had a takeaway was April 28th 2007 ? Living in a small, rural...