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BumbleBrat

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BumbleBrat
**Birth announcement - Bea**
BumbleBrat, 12 May, 2013 at 11:27

On Thursday the 9th of May, Bea gave birth to a big baby boy after a 20 hour labour. Henry Thomas arrived at approx 6:30am weighing 10lb 5oz! I will let Bea go into details if she wants to, they are...

Tizzie, monday 13-May-13 25 1,675
Muesli
Iphone in the washing machine! (Update in OP)
Muesli, 2 April, 2013 at 11:42

So me being the clever person that i am decided to wash my bedsheets this morning.. so i rolled them all up forgetting that my phone was under my pillow. and stuck it all in the washing machine, the...

BumbleBrat, tuesday 2-Apr-13 17
Skinnyrock
Landmark birthdays
Skinnyrock, 1 April, 2013 at 20:33

My OH is turning 25 in a couple of weeks and want to make this birthday extra special because of this. My mum doesn't seem to think of it as a big deal. what do you consider to be landmark birthdays? ...

pandorasbox, tuesday 2-Apr-13 11
*Mini*
Eggs live.
*Mini*, 31 March, 2013 at 20:08

Really? A reality show of eggs hatching?

BumbleBrat, monday 1-Apr-13 19
Becklarrr
Mother's Day
Becklarrr, 5 March, 2013 at 11:01

What have people got for their Mum's for Mother's Day? Anyone doing anything nice with their Mum's? Any new Mum's doing anything nice for their first Mother's Day?

Barefoot, saturday 9-Mar-13 37
ATB
Finding Money
ATB, 5 March, 2013 at 13:45

How honest are you? The story about the homeless man returning the ring reminded me: The other night in the supermarket the lady in front of me dropped £5 note and didn't notice, I told her and she...

Becklarrr, wednesday 6-Mar-13 25
ATB
Good/Bad Weekly thread
ATB, 1 March, 2013 at 09:19

I'm avoiding doing much work so thought I'd start us off: Bad - We had a house disaster last night where a kitchen shelf fell off a wall, smashing some of my baking stuff and wrecking the wall. MF...

Tizzie, saturday 2-Mar-13 49
(Claire)
Wreck it Ralph?
(Claire), 15 February, 2013 at 14:51

I don't suppose any of you lot have seen this? I am taking my 3 neices to see it tomorrow.

Pittabre, wednesday 20-Feb-13 17
Erin8
What is everyone doing today?
Erin8, 17 February, 2013 at 11:34

After a morning of doing boring house stuff (stripping beds, putting washing away, cleaning etc) l was wondering what everyone was doing with their Sunday? BIL is coming round with the nephews in a...

Kjay, sunday 17-Feb-13 23
ATB
Party Anyone?!?!
ATB, 13 February, 2013 at 09:55

3K ?? .....before I'm engaged ?

ATB, wednesday 13-Feb-13 15
ATB
Guess what they had at the wedding?!
ATB, 13 February, 2013 at 09:54

A colleague (mid 50s) was at a wedding at the weekend, she has been telling me this morning in amazement that they had a sweet buffet, a buffet, made of sweeties. Old style pic and mix, and you helped...

Ali_G, wednesday 13-Feb-13 17
Becklarrr
How did you...
Becklarrr, 13 February, 2013 at 09:52

Come across Hitched? Did you just Google wedding forums? If so how did you decide that Hitched was the one and not one of the many other forums about? And dare I say it are you involved with any other...

alyj66, saturday 16-Feb-13 46
OB
Those who can't cook/bake...
OB, 12 February, 2013 at 00:14

At least you aren't this bad!!! http://www.buzzfeed.com/rachelysanders/people-worse-at-cooking-than-you-food-fails?s=mobile

cookiekat, tuesday 12-Feb-13 12
I
Pancakes
Irisbride, 9 February, 2013 at 19:14

It's Shrove Tuesday (aka Pancake day!) this week. Will you be having pancakes? What do you like on them? We're having my parents, my brother and his gf over as thought it would be nice to do something...

BumbleBrat, monday 11-Feb-13 37
*Funky*
Spiders!
*Funky*, 9 February, 2013 at 19:48

OMG its like a real life arachnophobia https://metro.co.uk/2013/02/09/is-it-raining-spiders-brazilian-town-gets-creepy-shock-3399966/

Little Pixie, monday 11-Feb-13 16
Kjay
Do you have a best friend?
Kjay, 7 February, 2013 at 11:41

Random musing from me, I did- but nearly a year a go we fell out. We used to phone or text a few times a week, go out at least once every couple of weeks for a drink, food, cinema or just pop to each...

snow-woman, sunday 10-Feb-13 46
ATB
I wish I hadn't bought that....
ATB, 5 February, 2013 at 16:01

What has been your most useless purchase? Mine has to be the Spin Curl dryer, Ali's post made me remember it: It was supposed to give you beachy wavy hair. It didn't - it just made it knotty and...

mariannechuaphotogra, wednesday 6-Feb-13 47
Pittabre
Are you allowed to shoot cats?
Pittabre, 5 February, 2013 at 09:56

Not entirely serioud thread title. A family moved four houses down from us about a year ago. They have several cats. One of them is a horrible Siamese cat. He harrasses my cats through the windows. My...

Loopz, tuesday 5-Feb-13 5
Erin8
What is everyone having for dinner tonight?
Erin8, 4 February, 2013 at 18:12

We are having Hairy Bikers Masala-marinated chicken. I have substituted the watercress for spinach as OH reckons he doesn't like watercress...

SaSaSi, monday 4-Feb-13 15
macca28
Things you don't like doing.... But have to
macca28, 3 February, 2013 at 11:05

I'm out and about with work tomorrow and know I have no petrol in my car. I hate hate hate getting petrol. There is no reason why, I just don't like doing it. I've asked H if he fancies going for me...

DaffodilWaves, tuesday 5-Feb-13 41
M
So, who are you?
MrsMeldrew, 30 January, 2013 at 11:18

Inspired by Mini's post, what do you actually look like? This is me (day to day I have specs) ***pic removed***

LoveSka, friday 1-Feb-13 146
Flowmojo
Diaries
Flowmojo, 30 January, 2013 at 12:22

And I don't mean a 'Dear Diary' type thing, I mean a day to day appointment diary. Do you have an actual one where you write things in or do you use your smartphone? I HAVE to have an actual diary...

Vanilla Pod, wednesday 30-Jan-13 26
ATB
Are you the favourite child?
ATB, 30 January, 2013 at 11:41

Following LP's post about parents being more interested in another sibling's DIY than a big birthday: I ask the question, even though I suppose parents really shouldn't have a favourite! LP I'm also...

Kjay, thursday 31-Jan-13 40
*Mini*
What do you think Hitchers look like?
*Mini*, 29 January, 2013 at 21:11

Inspired by MummyMoos post where she has always imagined me to look like a 1980's glamour model, what do you think other Hitchers look like? I always imagine Foot-long to e her avatar, I have seen...

*Bea*, wednesday 30-Jan-13 80
Honky
*comes out with hands up*
Honky, 27 January, 2013 at 21:25

Yes, I confess I am a serial lurker. Inspired by other comings out, I feel it's rude of me to continue to luck and know vast amounts about you all without fessing up up about myself. I'm annie (I will...

JennyH10, monday 28-Jan-13 35
AmnesiaCustard
I just skyped for the first time!
AmnesiaCustard, 27 January, 2013 at 20:47

And am stupidly excited by the whole concept! (Sad old git moment perhaps??)

AmnesiaCustard, monday 28-Jan-13 12
Buzzee
Wall art
Buzzee, 27 January, 2013 at 17:34

So, having recently moved we now have a blank canvas in our living room. Where is good for not overly expensive wall art, I.e framed prints and canvasses? It would be great to see flashes of your...

Buzzee, sunday 27-Jan-13 21
TheNinjaPigeon
****MissusS - Birth Announcement****
TheNinjaPigeon, 26 January, 2013 at 13:32

For those of you not on the Mumdrum I'm posting here too with MissusS' happy news: I couldn't be more delighted and happy to announce the arrival of baby Henry today at 11:16 weighing in at a...

Becklarrr, monday 28-Jan-13 40
I
Good week/bad week thread...
Irisbride, 25 January, 2013 at 07:48

Good- I've finished nights this morning and have the weekend off! Bad- I've been on nights all week and am exhausted Good- I have a week of annual leave next week so no work for 10 days! Good- Going...

*Eclair*, saturday 26-Jan-13 31
charlottelucy
zorbing
charlottelucy, 24 January, 2013 at 11:35

My sister gave us a voucher for Xmas to do something in London....we chose Hydro-Zorbing. Has anyone been?

Irisbride, thursday 24-Jan-13 12
Pompey
Exes
Pompey, 24 January, 2013 at 13:15

Just out of interest, who here still speaks with any of their exes? I only ask as a girl at work often meets her ex for lunch.

Irisbride, thursday 24-Jan-13 36
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown
What stopped you achieving your childhood dream job?
ForTheLoveOfMrsBrown, 23 January, 2013 at 18:45

Wanted to be a medic, am a scientist. After witnessing a knee dislocation at 16 (not mine), I realised I didn't have the stomach for medicine (quite literally).

alyj66, friday 25-Jan-13 44

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