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Help - Dinner party menu need to impress

Hi everyone I'm entertaining some friends, all of whom are good cooks. They all have swanky cookers, agas with loads of ovens. I only have a single oven, so I'm going to have to prepare in advance and...

DONNAKEBABUK

nits.

My poor little girl (aged 10) and I have been struggling with these little blighters for 4 years now. My daughter has long thick naturally ringletted hair (thus these lousy lice love it). 2 weeks ago...

Scarlett

Spinach

I have a big bag of spinach that needs using up. Any ideas what I can do with it?!

Batterseadog

Modernising a fireplace

I have a working brick built fireplace and want to make it more modern and easier to clean. I heard that the inner part is lined with slate? Is it specially heat resistant and where do I get it? How...

Irishlad74

Collapsed Lung

Hi, Just recovering from a collapsed lung (primary spontaneous pneumothorax). any advice on how to help the lung heal.... or advice on how to avoid a collapse in the future. Thanks Brendan

Linda51

removing a stain off wood

My daughter has had a blue make up bag on her dressing table which is light coloured wood and it has left a blue stain on the wood. I've tried using soap but it won't budge. Any suggestions.

Bathsheba

Is it just me..?

or is anyone else addicted to dental floss? Not the taste or anything, I just have to floss my teeth every time I've eaten!

avid baker

cold main course

I am going to a ceilidh this weekend where each table brings its own food. Any suggestions for a cold main course? (excluding mushrooms and prawns due to allergies). The only other main course being...

lollyone

Lasagne..

Hi Foodie people, Whats the best way to to do a good lasagne. Are you meant to cook the pasta layers 1st before you layer them up or just let the juices soften them?? Lately the pasta has been chewy...

markieboy

Short Break

Any suggestions on a short break to europe, looking for value, for 4 fifty somethings, few beers standard accommodation.

DebsyDoo

Which is best ?

Destination Cuba - which is the best, Guardalavarca or Varadero ? Does anyone know ? (Wasn't it one of them that they reported on the holiday shows a few years back that had the pipelines from an oil...

huskylvr7

Breaking the ice

I always find myself in the situation where i like the shy girls, and i can never get them to talk to me, or ill try small talk and they will give me one word answers, how do i avoid small word...

west ham fan

sore ankles

Hi has any body got any answers as to why when any pressure is put on my ankles ie; when feeling for swelling, it is really really painfull, also abit higher up on my shins, how I have noticed this is...

Eurox

Arthiritis

I think it might be in my finger. The end joint on my left pointing finger (cant remember its scientific name). It hurt to bend it, and hurts when i move it, unless i click it, but that also hurts....

Wiglet

What is an iPod?

How is it programmed/used?

daz1969

Tennis Elbow - Excercise help.

I have been diagnosed with tennis elbow since well before Christmas and I am still suffering (awaiting an appointment with a physio), before this happened I lost 2 stone and was doing well with sit...

Breezedog

Barefoot in temples?

I can't go shoeless. Any way to enter temples in Thailand?

luckystrike

Oktoberfest 2008

My brother and I are going to Munich for Oktoberfest 2008 from Friday 26th - Tuesday 30th September. This is the middle weekend of the festival. Flights and hotel are booked, so we are now looking at...

evedawn

how long to roast a fillet of beef

I've got a gorgeous fillet of beef to roast. Nice cut which i've marinaded in wine, soy sauce and honey.... now of course i don't want this to be ruined during the roasting process... it's around...

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