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Hello all. When is the best time to bake Christmas cakes...i was of the understanding you should make them months beore and allow them to mature however have just googled and cannot find anything to...

Cute or Ugly Baby Aardvark Baby Fennec Fox don't you just love 'em!! Loads of other cute animals here!

My husband put his old Jag on ebay and the winning bidder bid £415 for it. He is based in Paris and was supposed to come yesterday to buy it but missed his Eurostar so came today. My husband went to...

Hoping his at peace at last..........and that the circus can calm down.

Hi, we live on a corner plot and have a small garage at the back of the house BUT no dropped kerb to it and a lamp post almost in front of it (!). We know we could pay to get the kerb dropped and even...

Hiya Who's used a FLABeLOS (their spelling!) machine? Did it work? I hate excercise so of course I'm looking for the easy option ?

Forget how we picture each other - how do we picture all the Mr Hitchers? Oddly, I picture both HH and Chook's OHs to be Ronan Keating Swetty's OH would look like Andrew Lincoln Mrs Nick - Terri...

I'm so pi$$ed off and I haven't got anyone to moan to. Can I rant here please? We moved out of our rented property on 27th July. We waited ages for the landlord to send us through...

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...

I haven't got a passport, but need one as I have some international conferences scheduled over the next 24 months, which I need to attend for work. I don't have any personal travel plans whatsoever...

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...

We've bought a new build house and want to have fitted wardrobes in the master bedroom, which is partially in the eaves of the house. The builder has quoted £1994.00 to have this done, which seems...

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...

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

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...

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...

HGMD!! (Hitched get me domesticated) How do you deal with dust and stuff that always ends up in the bathroom? I find when I'm trying to clean I end up with little bits in the cloth / sponge that then...

Did anyone go? have to say i was roasting in there...Pearl jam were great and Eddie Vedder has still got it ? apart from being very drunk on what looked like a bottle of red wine.

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 thought I'd share the latest Which? survey with you, as it hasn't come up for a while . . . Simple replenishing rich moisturiser (£3.20, 125 ml) outperformed both ROC retin-ox intensive (£19.95,...

I have loads of peppers from the farmers' market; was going to make soup but my blender has gone kaput. Any bright ideas on what I can do with them?

Is anyone watching this? I saw the trailer for it earlier in the week and it looked good. I know they are going to deal with time wasters but I also hope there are some geniune people who want jobs,...

Hi I am ordering a new bed and dont know what to go for. Our bedroom is quite small so i am ordering a storage bed. There are 3 size options 4Ft (small double) 4ft 6 (normal) 5ft (king) Has anyone got...

So, for about 10 years my little sister has been asking me endless questions - about periods, sex, cystitis, her pill, whether she's dying from 'flu, how to help her friend with anorexia etc etc. And...

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 normally work stooopid hours so don't get time to cook anything other than something really quick (for this read: H usually cooks ?) but as I'm on gardening leave I'm trying to address my...

That sounds funny like Im about to be beamed up or something!? What I mean is, feeling the need to get rid of wordly possessions for a clutter free simpler lifestyle. My house isn't really cluttered...

Firstly, thank you so much to those who helped last week, by completing the online survey I created. (As I have said before, I will be going back to University in September to complete my third year,...

. . . while Brown's on holiday ? First we had Harriet Harman, who used the oppurtinity to soap-box her ill-conceived plans. Next up was Mandelson, who seemed more interested in cosying up to the...

I'm wearing one of my favourite dresses today and have often had complements when I wear it. It's nothing special, just a dark blue cotton sleeveless knee-length dress which flares out a bit from the...