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Has anyone tried teapigs tea? I've fallen in love with it! But at £4.20 a box it's stupidly expensive!

I am starting a psychology degree and going to work full time. Erk. I think I am going to need more hours in the day.

I'm in shock that we are almost in 2015 and that soon I can say I am getting married 'this year'! Where has the time gone!?

How are you getting on? I have placed food orders on line, bought cards, sorted most presents and wrote some cards. I need to get it all finished off. I am jealous as usually by the 1st weekend in...

The cats unfortunately have fleas and won't stop itching. I applied the flea stuff as usual a few weeks ago, l do this monthly but it's now clear that its not working. I have boil washed everything l...

I used to suffer fairly bad acne around my mouth..Dr put me on Dianette which really helped. Since coming off (June last year, apparently you can't be on it for a prolonged period) I've had hormonal...

I have done half of mine without leaving the house and very proud of myself as I got all of it in the sales!! Christmas cards written too! X

I'm sitting in the hospital with my little man while he has a nebuliser. Oftentimes this means a 3 day stay which we could do without!! Can we have some vibes for a quick recovery please xx

At work we are having issue with people either not showing up or giving ridiculous excuses. What are the best excuses you have heard for people not coming to work? My favourite is when my best friend...

Halloween is almost upon us! Does anyone do anything for Halloween? Parties or go out dressed up?

I went for a bra fitting today. I've only ever had one before and that was years ago. I've recently lost 2 stone so thought I best get sorted. Anyway, went into Boux avenue I think it's called and...

Hey Hitchers, Stupid Husband jumped on a train a couple of months ago without realising he had run out of carnet tickets (the entrance he used doesn't have a turnstyle). When he got to London Kings...

The Walking Dead returns on Monday! I am so super freaking excited! Anyone have any predictions for what might happen this season?

I have a question for you. I would absolutely LOVE to get married outside however, I am of course concerned about the Great British weather! Did/do you guys have a contingency plan in case it rains...

Hiya, Just seen on the good/bad thread that you are expecting again! Just wanted to say congratulations! When are you due?

Bad - a lot of the otters who used to post around here, who initially enticed me over with their wit and charm and friendliness (and bitchiness!) no longer post here. Where is the banter!? Good -...

My Mrs is starting a new job in a couple of weeks and will be on the road a lot and lugging about lots of files/paperwork - I'd like to buy her a new bag but can't seem to find anything appropriate....

So last Friday I went to meet an old friend of mine for a drink. This friend and I met online (on a music forum) in 2005, many years before my H2B and I were a thing. We live at opposite ends of the...

Took two of our cats to the vets yesterday for their yearly check up and vaccinations. I believed both were healthy before the appointment. Stephen is now a whooping 4.8kg and the vet confirmed he...

I thought l had 3 pairs of black Topshop Leigh jeggings but l counted today and l actually have 5 pairs -they all look the same. I have light blue and dark blue pairs of Leigh jeans. I am also...

I am from Manchester originally went to Newcastle for university, then moved to London for a long time and l now live in Essex. I have been quite home sick lately which is weird after 15 years. I am...

Can any other cat mummys reassure me about our cats behaviour? Over the past week he has been drinking excessively, and peeing a lot as well. He is really quiet, not his usual boisterous self. He will...

Hello Otters Halloween is fast approaching so with that in mind share 1) Your favourite scary movie 2) The scariest movie you have ever seen (if different to your favourite) can be the goriest, most...

I stupidly just spilled a whole glass of wine over my laptop! I am not sure what is more upsetting, the fact I can't afford a new laptop or the fact I now have no wine... I'm gonna go with the wine as...

Cat people. I have noticed that Mimi cat always eats last, once Rudy cat has finished. I think it is Mimi's mothering instinct but Mr Erin thinks that Rudy is bullying Mimi. Rudy is in no way...

Ok, so I know smoking is antisocial and unhealthy and I can totally understand how it offends people, which is why I am a concientious smoker. I smoke in the garden only, well away from the house (and...

Hi all, I was just wondering what people's opinions are on getting the legal side and the paperwork out the way before the big day? Is this a normal thing to do? The thing is, we have our hearts set...

Hi all, just wondering if anyone had a wedding band that had other stones rather than diamonds in. I've fallen in love with a diamond and ruby style band but not sure if it would look odd. Any flashes...

Hi Ladies wondered if anyone else is in the same position as myself, whereby the budget just keeps growing. I was being mega sensible hunting deals on lots of things and now I've blown it out the...

My OH and I are humanists and my partner in particular is a strident atheist. It was never on the cards to have a church wedding and we are doing away with quite a lot of the traditions that weddings...