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Hello all WPers, old married here dipping my toe back into the planning forums. I never had BMs at my wedding so need to ask a few questions. I'm due to be BM at end of July, which is also 2 weeks...

Birth Announcement! As promised for Otters not on my fb, an update on my bumpy boy who was due to arrive today: He actually arrived last Tuesday evening, unplanned home birth, mostly delivered by...

Hi, I'm new to this forum and would really like some help. I'm getting married in November this year and my dad will not be there as he died 17 years ago. (we're getting married in the church where he...

I haven't seen a thread about this and wondered if people wanted to share thoughts? I freely admit I don't know lots about the issues, only bits and pieces I've seen on sites like Buzzfeed, but would...

I'm not a regular on here but I have spent a lot of time lurking and seen the support you guys offer eachother in times of need. Not sure what I want out of this but I'm hoping just writing it all...

They told me 4 excuses on Thursday that the driver was stuck in traffic/gps was broken, driver changed route, too many drop offs and that they'd try and deliver if they could. They have supposedly...

I can't see one yet even though it's the afternoon...am I missing one? Some *BT* Refs but a massive positive week for me... Good - my granny is coming home! A care home place has been found for her...

Still strange saying "husband". Anyhow he is hitting the big 40 soon!! What on earth am I going to get him for his birthday??? Any ideas??? Men are a nightmare to buy for???? X

Inspired by a post where there was lots of text speak - when did it become acceptable to be so lazy? Poor spelling, punctuation & grammar really get my goat. I just don't understand why it's so...

As you may know from a previous post, I am soon going to be relocating to Cambridgeshire/Suffolk/Hertfordshire area. I think it will give me the kick up the bum I need to really think about what...

...you had no mortgage/rent costs and didn't go to work. could you live on £10,000 a year?

So otters, what are your neighbours like? Is it all cosy street parties, do you nod at each other in passing, or do you glower at them from across the street. I've moved around a lot with work so...

Can I start by saying I am in no way wanting to wear a white dress! Ive vey been invited to ohs friends wedding (I don't know the bride and goom) and planned on wearing a mint green floral tea dress...

Need help with hen names for t shirt...really love funny and sassy ones for a good laugh. Angie Aine Aisling Colleen Maria Rachel Roisin Roisin Rita Suzie Please help!

The question I would really like answering is: Why the bloody hell do manufacturers make seafood sticks so impossible to open by hand?! Once you've got the vaccuum seal outer pack opened you still...

You know, that one you're singing right now... that no matter how hard you try, you can't get rid of!! Every time I walk in my kitchen I start singing "summertime, and the living is easy..," But I...

Ive not been around much on here (or anywhere else) recently. Life all got a bit "much" for a few weeks. H and I haven't been that good (we've talked about separating for a while but seem to be...

Heya - haven't seen one so thought I'd start this week's Good - Got to work early so get to leave in half an hour! Wooo Bad/Good - Bad - OH is going away for a month with work next week - Good - we'll...

We have two cats, so am thinking a pet hair one would be best.. My mum and dad have just got a new Dyson but at almost £500, I really can't afford that!! Any recommendations? Ideally less than £200...

I’ve got to go to hospital on Monday afternoon for an appointment at the gynae clinic. At this stage I may need to have a colcoscopy (sp?) but it depends on what they find. They’ve suggested I don’t...

A Buzzfeed article led me to this: http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/aug/30/roald-dahl-extract-unpublished-chapter-charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory A 5th chapter from Charlie that was left out of...

My colleagues and I eat at our desks, and sometimes I actually want to throw things at people for being noisy eaters, I hate it! What bugs you about your co-workers?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-28958365 Reading this article on the BBC website and discussing it my colleagues. I think it's a good thing. A preventative measure that may help and I am...

Hiya, OH and I are off abroad for a week for my bro's wedding in a few weeks. We'll be leaving kitty at home with my mother in law coming in once a day to put down wet cat food as well as making sure...

Me getting it going again? #needahobby Good - House is a wee bit closer to getting sorted, fingers crossed. Need the decorator and electrician to finish this week, then kitchen and flooring in next...

We got a map and Lonely Planet Guide to New Zealand. Don't get me wrong l wouldn't mind a trip there but we have no plans to go?! What randomness did you lot get?