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worried sick
I feel so silly writing this post but I'm really worried about my husband. He flew to LA yesterday & his plane landed 2 hours ago and he should have been in contact with me by now but hasn't. He is a very thoughtful man & knows I am worried about him landing safely etc so to have not heard from him is very unusual & I…
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Moving back to parents with kids after relationship break-up?
Hi all After working out my incomings and outgoings since ex moved out last month, I have realised that we will be living basically hand-to-mouth. That is, after the bills are paid and food put on the table, there's pretty much nothing left over for anything else. There's me and two DDs (aged 3 and nearly nine months) and…
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Blue fox drink from SPAR
Does anyone on forun know of this drink, my granddaughter who's 10 claims it's sort of alcaholic, and that she and her friends are able to purchase it themselves, so any information if this really alchaholic, before I do my RAMBO IMMPRESSION AT HER LOCAL STORE, Will be appreciated. Alan
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want a better deal from virgin media...what's the best thing to say?
hi, I understand people can get a better deal ie money off the packages you have if you ring up and say certain things like i am leaving and telling them sky deals etc...especially as we dont have sky now just wondered has anyone made a saving/got an upgraded package deal ie added movies for the same price they pay already…
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If you were me would you have another baby?
I am getting married next year. I already have 2 children from a previous relationship who will be 14 and 12 by the time the wedding comes. My husband to be already has one child from a previous relationship who will be 18 by the time the wedding comes. I will be 38 and he will be 43. We can't make our mind up whether to…
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Need a listening Ear
i am a member on here and have been for years. but i have registered under a diff name as some of my neighbours use this site and i don't what them to know who i am if u get my drift. anyway not really sure where to start but i really need to chat. well i do and i don't. i am feeling so bored today. but also so lonely. but…
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Setting up a Breastfeeding/Mums Group in Lancs
Hi Everyone, My name is Vicky and I am a Mum to Nathan who is now 9 months old. I work full time but have just started studying to become a breastfeeding counsellor. Part of my training is to set up a Mum’s group in my area to act as a support group and a place where I can also hear about peoples feeding experiences and…
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the law is a !!!
please move if is this is in the wrong place. last week my nephew went to his local to watch the football and a few drinks, while in the pub someone he knows slightly asked him to hold his dog while he went to the loo. my nephew obliged he held the dog by its lead and he spoke to the dog. the dog went for his face and bit…
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Relationship break-up & nowhere to go
I'll keep this short.........ish! My girlfriend handed noice in on our rented accomodation on Tuesday (she told me what she intended to do on Monday!!). I've since found out that I'm unable to move back home as there is no room for me unless I want to share the box room with a 6 year old, which isn't appropriate in my…
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Birthday Present for my dad
Hi, Im a bit new at this so dont really know if this is the right place to have this thread. Its my dads 60th birthday on the 21st of April and im really really stuck for a prezzie idea. I can think of nothing, he does not watch television, he into reading but i buy him books very often so want a differnt idea Any…
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bright house
im sure this is the rong place hopin it will be moved to the rite one my friend got a tv from bright house in her name her partner sold it an spent the money she defaulted greatly on the repayments an styarted to recieve debt letters they say that if she gives the tv back it will all stop but they dont know its been sold…
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Have deleted post, feel silly that I posted an now no one bothers to reply
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Affair - should I stay or should I go?
Jeez. cut a very long story short. Suspect OH of having had a one night stand and carrying on contact with the woman. Found text messages, argued about it and he went off to think for a few days telling me he was confused and didn't know what he wanted (Whilst insisting there is nothing there in this other woman's story)…
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step familes
Hi im a single mum of 3 children i work full time and recieve tax credits ive also bought my council house last year. The problem i have is i met my boyfriend 2 yrs ago who also has 2 children from his previous marriage every other weekend he stays with his children at my house . We are now thinking about moving in…
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Downsizing
I've been lurking for ages so hope you dont mind if I jump straight in with a question. Not sure if you can help but here goes... My oh is on the edge of a nervous breakdown - not his first. He has just told me he cannot cope with work and wants to hand in his resignation. That will have serious financial consequences…
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help please with 20 year old still at home
My husband is due to retire later this year. A few years ago we bought a little town house in Italy and are looking forward to spending some parts of the winter there. We have 3 children. The oldest 2 are independent. We also have 1 daughter who is 20. Our daughter lives at home but spends some time with her boyfriend at…
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PMS again....
I read a thread a day or 2 ago that I totally related to, cant remember who it was by? (sorry) but I think i might be suffering from pms and it seems to be ruining my life. I realise afterwards that I have been very nasty and very angry towards literally anyone, Good Friday took the biscuit for me, I took my 3 kids to the…
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What helps Fertility?
Hi All, Hubby and I have been trying for a baby for a while, but it is not happening. I am now trying to lose weight, as that is supposed to help. Any other suggestions for things we can do to help improve our chances of falling pregnant? Thanks all, Flis
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Income Tax
Hi, Does anyone please have any advice regarding problems with The Inland Revenue? Brief history- 3 years ago, my 01/02 accounts were looked into and they found me owing unpaid tax to an amount that I was unable to pay in full. I have been paying £50/month but interest charges are adding up as the total amount is not being…
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Help with ideas for 'memories box' - terminally ill friend
My step-mums close friend is terminally ill with cancer - it's unknown how long she's got, they're taking it one day at time and she's got two children aged 12 and 14. She and my step-mum went to school together and they've known each other 40 odd years. Stepmum is in daily contact with her and her family - has even…