My son has received his laptop from CEX this morning (a refurbished one) but cannot get it set up. He cannot get the screen to move past this message and he’s pulling his hair out! You cannot get thru...
The main one is being a dentist! I just cannot fathom why anyone would want to spend all day looking into peoples mouths, fiddling with their often manky teeth, bad breath……(apart from the money).just...
My middle son needs a laptop but cannot afford one at the moment, not even a second hand one. I’ve got a laptop that I’ve barely used, as I always use my iPad. Sooooo my plan is to offer him my...
My good friends 15 yr old son, who is a fantastic kid, went into town after school to buy some new trainers that he’d been saving up for. He was with 2 friends. He got the trainers, then was standing...
In February this year after a medical situation I was told to not drive for 6 months, whilst tests were done, so I voluntarily surrendered my license to DVLA. in those 6 months I’ve had MRI’s etc and...
It’s been a sore point in this house all week. MrSmow and I don’t have any children together, but I have 4 - I had 4 when we met. They are all adults now. I buy them all Xmas presents every year, but...
I was talking to a couple of friends this week about Xmas. One said that she looks at charity shops/EBay etc throughout the year and if she sees something that is almost new/ hardly used but she likes...
Her sister had her birthday party 2 weeks ago-a great night. Then 2 days later she fell Ill with pneumonia. Taken to hospital. Contracted covid. Got worse and worse. They switched her life support off...
I’ve just found out that I am hosting Xmas dinner this year. Only 5 of us so not too big a deal. But I need to come up with a starter, any good ideas??...
Well, after all my health worries, I have got TWO granddaughters due this weekend!! Eldest son and middle son, (youngest isn’t at that stage yet lol).Both due baby girls. So excited for them xx...
I had an ultrasound last week of elbows and hips. Elbows I understand, but can someone explain what this means - it’s the definition of what is or isn’t wrong with hips. On the right the gluteal...
First of a 3 parter about Maxine Carr - the gf of Ian Huntley - the Soham murderer who murdered the two 10 yr olds in 2002. Their photo was seen nationwide of the two together in their red Man Utd...
Got 2 pairs of glasses from Tigerspecs. Very good value.Within weeks I had lost one pair somewhere in the house - logically they have got to be in either bedroom or lounge as that’s the only places I...
My friend had fed birthfay party last week, then within days she fell sick with pneumonia. Rapidly developed and she had two cardiac arrects last night. She is in a coma now. Am just stunned. She is...
I bought two new pair of glasses online thru Tigerspecs (theyre very good and so reasonable). They arrived Monday. I opened them Monday eve. I opened one of the pairs, which were just lovely. I have...
Genuine question as I’ve asked a few friends this and just wanted your opinions. I have 4 adult children - 3 boys and 1 girl. Youngest son and eldest son never ever forget - always buy me birthday...
That you’re utterly useless at everything……. And you say sorry can you repeat that, and he does……. Am in utter shock. I could put it down to the fact that he’s had a drink but I don’t think just 2...
Who still has a real tree every year,and who has an artificial tree?? We have always always had a real tree, probably because my mum and dad always did. It was a tradition to go and choose it. Who...
There, I said it before anyone else did - it’s a totally random, unimportant post. Anyway, it was my friends birthday yesterday. I posted her present and card a few days ago and she got them in time....