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Split up from my husband and can't afford to pay the mortgage
Good evening all hope you're all well I need some advice a year ago I split with my husband there was nothing nasty involved it had just run its course, we have remained great friends and he comes over every eveing when he's not working to help put our 2 daughters to bed. Since the split he has been living at his mams and…
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long journeys with children
go to www.rac.co.uk and click on going on a journey then travelling with kids hopefully you will find some games to keep them amused
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I feel so lonely.........
Heres my story...
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mother in law problems out of control
hello after reading threw these threads im posting for some advice its a very long story but i will shorten it since meeting my partner 7 years ago i have had problems with my mother in law <mil> first i thought she didnt like me hated me for her son moving out and moving in with me after this last argumet in witch she…
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Son and Runescape
HI I wonder if anyone knows more about this game than I do. My son is very eager to sign up to pay to play. He has been using the free site for a while - despite the fact that I have my doubts ( don't know why). Last night he had his password taken and changed and somebody else took over his character, he has got it back…
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Support in not being pregnant.
Can you help. Are there any support groups on the internet that have others like myself who are trying for a baby (second one). I have been trying for over a year now and it is getting me down at times. Being late 30's means that I could possibly left it too late in my life to start a family which means that over 35years…
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Advice on problems with special needs school
Hi all I desperately need some advice on a problem I am having with my daughter's school. To summarise, my daughter is 8 and she is autistic. She attends a special school in Scotland. I have had many problems with the school which resulted in a meeting with the Education Department, the Head and Deputy Head. This was about…
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How/Where can I find a value for a piano??
Right - we have been given a piano and its of little use to us right now. No-one can play and although I would LOVE to learn, we have 4 kids, 2 adults in a 2 bed house and no room anywhere except the bath perhaps!(!) to put it. I need to know where I can go on the web to get a rough price guide for it? I know that this is…
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Making Guardian Wish official
Can anyone advise? Before my son was born, my husband and I made our joint wills and put in that we would like either my sister or my husbands brother to care for any future children should we die. Now my son is here, we are definite we only want my husbands brother to care for him should anything happen. To avoid having…
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Money Spinners - Lorne Spicer - looking for families
Hi, Does anyone remember the programme Money Spinners with Lorne Spicer in? They have a family on each programme that wish to save for something in a month..i.e. computer, holiday, refit bathroom, garden makeover, caravan etc. Thought it might be useful for people giving their debts/mortgages/savings a kick start :) In…
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Temporary contract and maternity pay
Hi If there are any legal eagles out there I would be very grateful for some advice. My husband and I are looking to start a family in the near future but my employment contract is giving us cause for concern. I am on a fixed term temporary contract that has recently been extended by 7 months from Dec 2006 to July 2007.…
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Can anyone advice me
Hi I am currently living in a bought council house which has three years remaining in the mortgage. I also have a secured loan which will finish with my mortgage. I have been married for 21 years and have still got a son of 13 years living with us at home. I am wanting to leave my husband and don’t know the best way to do…
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Daughter wants to leave home but still at school
Hi, My 18 year old daughter lives with her mother and mother's new partner 200 miles from me. She is still at school and has another year of school to go. Unfortunately she feels that she can no longer live with her mother, and does'nt want to live with me because of her a levels. Therefore she has decided to move out.…
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First Pregnancy - Advice please
hello my wife is 6 weeks gone with our first pregnancy, is there any books anyone would recommend out there to read up on or is it just a case of waiting and learning from the big task book of life? or any good websites we should be looking at. has anyone used the twin births insurance policy? as all down my wives family…
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Full Custody of Son
Does anyone know at what age a child can decide which parent to live with. I am worried about my son who does not want to live with his mother anymoe because of the constant shouting, ridiculing and smacking etc. I have witnessed this treatment on my son and believe me it is frightening, he is absolutely terrified of his…
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To work or to be a SAHM?
Hi Everyone This started out as a query on the daily thread over on the Old Style Board, but as they pointed out, this is the best place for a broader knowledge base about this sort of thing:o I am in a real quandry, my maternity leave will be up at the very end of next month, work have agreed to my returning 2.5 days a…
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adoption congratulations cards etc
Friends of ours have just adopted their second child, its been a really long agonising wait for them, they already have one adopted son who is nearly 4. We want to get them a card but can only find the "congrats on the birth of" sort which aren't really appropriate, does anyone know if these sort of cards are availiable,…
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Driving phobia
I know phobias are very common and unfortunately blight out lives in more ways than one. I have a phobia of driving on motorways and large roads. It has been over 2 years since I drove on a motorway and I am 30 years old. It has effected my career and my personal life, I hate the fact that I am not independent anymore…
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Writing a Will
Hi, I'm sure this has been covered before but I couldn't find anything on it. Doesn't help that "will" is a difficult word to search on! I want to write a will. My circumstances are pretty straight-forward (cohabiting, no dependents, no mega-wealthy.) What's the best service to use? Are there any templates I can download…
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Finding some-one years later
How do you go about finding a son you have not seen for 20 years? We saw my OHs ex wife (from 20 years ago) in Sainsburys one day and although I told him to go and speak she said that if he ever saw his son out with her he must never tell him who he is. OH has always wanted to contact his son but scared to, but as time…
