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Advice neede re a good friends drinking habits.
Hi1 Im not sure if this is in the right place, so im sorry in advance if it isnt. Anyway, over the last couple of months Ive become increasingly worried about a good friend of mines drinking. Its not that he drinks every night, in fact, he doesnt touch alcohol at all in the week, its just hes a binge drinker on the…
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Britax evolva car seat
Does anyone have the britax evolva 123 car seat, if so can i please ask advice before buying it, i have seen one in passing and called the shop to ask some questions like does the back come off to leave just the booster seat? and got 2 differant answers from 2 differant shops (mothercare & co-op) and the britax website…
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got any tips for saving our futon after bedwetting??
Just had family to stay and our dear niece who was sleeping on our futon wet it two nights running. Not sure what to do as we can't put the futon mattress in the wash and as it is a mattress it doesn't have a cover to take off. Also if we put loads of liquid over it to clean it somehow it won't dry properly and could go…
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I want to leave
I have been unhappy in my marriage for a very long time. Up until now, I have just put up with things as they are but my husband and I had a blazing row this morning and found ourselves saying some really horrible things to each other. The row was so bad that my husband I were very near to blows and we both threw things in…
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Cutting the costs of fertility treatment
Hi guys, I have done a search on fertility treatment/IVF but have not found anything on MSE so thought I'd start a new thread: this either means that you are all very fertile people (In which case you are lucky !!!!!!s who should be eternally grateful!! ;) ) or that there is no way of cutting the cost :cry: or that no one…
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mum at home versus nursery
there is conflicting information about whether kids develop faster at a nursery or with mum. my 2 year old does morning sessions but i am in 2 minds whether better to spend the time with my daughter or try and earn a decent income again. as it is my one and only child i suppose i want to offer the best. thanks in advance
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Magazines suitable for a teenager?
Hi I was thinking of getting my 14 year old DD a magazine subscription for xmas, she is into fashion, make up & celebs. She likes the glossies, but the ones she has asked me to get her in the past I don't think are suitable- too many how to please your man articles etc. :eek: Does anyone have any suggestions please?
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CSA Special circumstances?
Hi First of all sorry if i am posting in the wrong place... I have a question regarding CSA calculations - I am pregnant and the babys dad has left me. He believes the CSA will make him pay 15% of his net income to me monthly when the baby arrives. He earns around £30k. I actually asked him for slightly more than this for…
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evil sister-in-laws
my best friend has started living with my brother and i dont know what went wrong. My brother and me are very close we have always had to be because my parents were so c**p we had to look out for each other. i dont know whats wrong with her we always had a great relationship before thats why i introduced them to each other…
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Help appreciated
Unsure where to post this sorry if here is wrong. My 8yo son on his bike was in a collision with a car tonight, hes been checked over and its all superficial thank god! Anyway the car he hit got scratched and the wing mirror was broken off he was at my mums at the time so havent seen the owner of the car but he has my…
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Boyfriend's birthday- need extra special 'emigrating' present
Hello I hope someone will be able to help. Basically, its my boyfriends birthday soon and I want to get him something special. This has never proved to be a problem in the past but this year, we are emigrating so the gift has to be light and relatively small so that it can come with us! His dearly loved Nan passed away…
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Ante natal depression
I am on antedepressiants and have been since I was 14 weeks pregnant(am now 24 weeks). I really had to have them, I researched it before going to my GP, I can't say he was happy but I literally couldn't cope, I had it with my first pregnancy as well. The donkey who called himself my first GP told me that as I have had…
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Planning to leave - what do I need to do?
I think things are coming to a head between my OH and me. I really want to leave, but don't want to do it at the drop of a hat, I need to plan what I'm going to do, how I'm going to survive with 3 kids on my own. I know I need to open a bank account in my name, and when the time comes to leave, I will change the child…
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Shaving advice
Please could you tell me the best way to shave. What is the best razor to use. Electric or wet shave. Foam or shaving gel. How do you stop the skin from getting a rash or being cut. Also how do you get a real close shave. This may be a funny question from a girly but my daughter works at a nursing home and has to shave the…
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18 yr old diabetic son
Does any one know of any decent chat forums/online advice for diabetes. My 18 year old son has just been dignosed as needing insulin injections for his diabetes. One of his problems is getting blood for the reading. He has no problems injecting himself, just the pin!!!!! for the blood sample is really freaking him out.…
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My Grandad
He's fighting for his life in intensive care. He is a great old age, yet still a young boy. A very handsome young man that never really got old. He is my last surviving grandparent and I am very worried. I live about 200 miles away from him so I can't just pop in to see him. I think we will go in the morning but he is…
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Help leaving unloved relationship
Hi i need some help for my sister who is in a relationship with a bloke who clearly dosen't give a damn!! Problem is she has 1yr old twins and it is his house they are living in. My sisters partner does nothing to help her even when she works me and my mum look after the twins which are as good as gold, all he seems to do…
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please please help me
Hi, Im 21 and have just split with my boyfriend. We were together for 3 years and lived together for about two. I left him because he cheated on me. The problem is that when we were togehter we got a joint loan for £4000 this was so he could buy a car and the only reason my name was on it was because he couldn't get a loan…
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Just Need To Say.....
I know this is the completly wrong place for this and no doubt it will be moved elsewhere or deleted, but since this is where i got the majority of support from so im guessing this is where it will be seen the most. A lot has happened since i last posted infact far too much to go into now but i got my girls back home this…
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