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Help! Divorce in Gambia
Hi My sister met someone in Gambia half her age. She lived with him over there, bought him a taxi which failed as a business. Then they got married in Gambia and she brought him back to the UK. They have been living together here for just over 2 years. He got a job working long hours stacking shelves and saved up a lot of…
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Substitute grandparents
Hi, I've been reading the thread on finding friends, and wonder if you can help me. We're expecting our 1st baby in Feb, but we have no family around us. My parents live a long way away, long story, but we've never been that close, and hubbys Mum is no longer with us and his dad is very old and frail, and again lives a…
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civil partnership - who needs to know?
Hello there I am considering entering into a civil partnership however for many reasons I do not wish to tell people/organisations or work. Does anyone know who MUST be told in order to get the same staus as married couples in terms of taxes etc? Will my tax code change and do I have to tell my employer? What about banks…
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Any one else in same situation??????
Anyone taken their ex partner to court to see YOUR OWN children???
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Should I go or should I stay?
My partner has been running up credit card debts for over 10 years now, and as you can imagine they are pretty hefty! Having previously agreed that I would control the finances, this has failed and he some how decided that spending £3000.00 on one of them was a good idea! a year on from that and although he seems to have…
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URGENT . VERY VERY WORRIED. Please advise.
I am very very worried about my dog. She is 9 years old. She has gum disease and has had 15 teeth taken out over the last 3 years. Today she went in for a routine scale and polish and I was expecting the usual 2-4 extractions. She had 18 removed. 18!!! There is alot more blood than normal and she hasn't had anything to eat…
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financial order
wife and i have been seperate for over two years. we have not applied for a divorce yet. can i serve what i think is a financial order on her. Can't remember what the document is called but it is where she has no right to my income/savings etc. or is this 'order' served during/after divorce?
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3 year old trubel with eating
can anyone help. My 3 year can go days without eating very much and when he dose ask for some tea he eats very littel. He was such a good eater as a baby wich makes it hard now. Im scered that he will make him self sick if the matter dosent get better please please help mum2002 :o
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Height Weight Chart
anyone know a good height weight chart needs to go upto 6ft7 thanks
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Things for teenagers in the holidays
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has any ideas that I havent thought about for my teenage daughters. They are 14 and 15 but think they're far older than they are :o ( and all my suggestions go down like a lead balloon. When they were little we've had brilliant school holidays with outings, arts and crafts etc and seemed so…
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Advice/Guide on Police Interview please
My nephew of 17 is due to be questioned this morning by the police about an alleged incident, what is the procedure? His dad has asked to sit in on the interview and has been told No, (at first they thought he was 18, this has been corrected and they are now aware that he is only 17) Is his dad OR any adult other than…
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starting school aged 3 ?!
someone has told me today that their child, who was born 02/10/02 is starting school this sept (aged 3) and will in effect stay in reception class for 2 years. i have never heard of this before - can anyone clarify whether this is true or not. my son was born 22/10/02 and i feel he would benefit from starting early, but it…
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Can I change a consent order?
I have been living with my partner and her two children for 8 years and I also have a 6 year old with my partner. I have been paying the mortgage for the past 7 years and paying for bills etc, so I thought now is the time to be secure and get my name on the house deeds. I got a solicitor to sort it out, but it has come…
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getting banana stains out
my daughter clothes are all stained with banana,i have washed and washed it,used oxy the one you put in with your washing powder but not working im using non bio do you think it will work if i get bio?
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help me anyone?
i have been in a same sex relationship for 4years,my partner who i have just finished with wont leave my home He is an alcoholic,and does not respect himself nor me. He was arrested on tuesday nite for a act i can not discuss on this forum.but it was bad He then stayed out all last nite and came home at 6.30am in which i…
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Gina Ford threatens to shut down mumsnet...
http://www.mumsnet.com/lw/state.html I think its a real shame that a person like Gina Ford feels that this is appropriate action to take against a site run by mums for mums. Talk about shooting yourself in the foot. I'm sure this won't help the sales of her books!! Its been in quite a few newspapers and TV shows as mums…
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Birthdays & dare I say it...Christmas
How do you share buying presents for birthdays and Christmas for families? My OH has 2 sisters, both married, each with 2 kids and a son of his own and his mum to buy for. I have parents and a brother. Is it fair to just buy for our own respective families or should we share equally? :confused:
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Separation is this unreasonable
My wife and i are living separate lives in the same house (me upstairs her downstairs) although we are not officially separated.We are currently having ongoing counselling at Relate, we have been married for over 30 years. Mortgage was paid up in 2004 (i took it over 20 years ) in 2002 i had to give up work on medical…
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Do I take a better paid job?
I currently work 3 days a week so that I am able to spend as much time as possible with my 2 year old son. We don't bring in a huge amount of money, enough to pay the bills and have a few treats. I'm very thrifty by nature so this enables me to work less. However, I have been given the opportunity of taking a new job with…
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Divorce and Debts after 24 years
My Mum has been married to my stepday for about 24 years now. For the last 6 of these they have been living totally seperate lives in the same house. Now I hear that he has moved out- apparently took all his stuff and didnt tell anyone where he was going- this was after a row with my brother ( his son) Now my Mum isnt in…
