I was just wondering whether anyone had succumb to the central heating yet? For the past few years I have put mine on at the end of October, bu tI've spent all afternoon freezing in the house. Have...
recipe and method for corned beef / potato ash please? my daughter has just announced she is making this at school and needs the ingredients and recipe for..............tomorrow morning!!!!!!...
My mum died suddenly and unexpectedly last weekend. I have been in Newcastle with my family for a week and came home yesterday. Now I can't motivate myself for anything. I have two kids who need me to...
This morning I woke up with my cat cleo wrapped around my head...her fluffy tail was curled around my left ear, and her head rested against my right cheek as she "paddled" my shoulder and rumbled...
The other night, we had a really great night. It was a girls only night (I forget where all the men were). It was pleasant, cheerful, funny and uplifting. Can we do it again sometime girls...
I have some friends coming to dinner on sat and I'm struggling. There's four adults (one pregnant) and four children between 6 and 8. I'm thinking of making quite a heavy main so need a light starter...
What's the going rate for a childs pocket money these days ? A couple of weeks ago I overheard a mother in Woolies . Her boy was looking at a toy and she said something like....no you get it with your...
On Sunday night just before bed Im sure I felt a very light kick from the inside. Then on Monday night my partner put his ear to my tummy and felt what he thought were a few kicks. Then last night he...
What is it with my luck , if you can say that , he he , when I am in the mixed ward in hospital . I spent last night in a high dependancy unit with an equal mix of male and females. 3 of the men were...
My Cleo had her first checkup today and the vet was quite optimistic that she doesn't have a tumour. YIPEE!!! Let's all cross our fingers and hope for the best :-) xx
Going to go on a massive preserve making spree next month in time for xmas. Need to lots. So Im gonna go for good old lemon and lime shred and possible marmalade. Is there any little twist I can add...
My cat Cleo had her teeth out today. Unfortunately -x-rays of her jaw indicate that she may have a tumour-tho it may also be a very virulant infection. Now I need to wait up to a fortnight(bloody...
I would be really interested to know the thoughts and views of anyone from mothers to mothers to be or fathers, or anyone who is interested. I have read some conflicting articles about the pro's and...
its my bowling club dinner on friday night and i bought a nice beige lambs wool cardigan today, i was wondering what colours go well with beige? they all get very competitive in what they wear so i...
To follow on from sleepy's post.......it is too damn early to even contemplate Christmas. I saw the earliest signs of it back in late August...and frankly it just makes the dread and -yes-feeling of...
My poor little moggy needs to have several teeth out tommorrow and I am getting knots in my stomach...does anyone have any words of wisdom to calm me down?