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meat is tasty tasty murder
can anyone help me with what to say to my DD (very nearly 7) about meat, she has decided she doesnt want to eat the lovely fluffy animals and will tell anyone that will listen that she doesnt like any kind of meat and yet she eats it more times a week than she realises, so its not that she doesnt actually like it.... its…
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meeting husbands female friend!
Morning all, My husband has a female friend at work, they exchange flirty texts, mild ones I might add, and I feel awful about meeting her. He invited her to our bbq. I should be pleased he wants us to meet, but i'm so nervous. I keep picturing how she is going to look, and can imagine them flirting all day in front of my…
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Making a legal document...
I have a young daughter, her dad, who I don't live with is an alcoholic (unrecognised). My mother (who I live with and my dad) is also, getting to the point though, if something were to happen to me, I want to make sure that my daughter would be in the custody of my sister. How do I do it? If I wrote an enclosed document…
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Mothercare Cot "Barrel Nut" & "Catch" missing
Just setup my son's cot MOthercare Newbury Cot http://www.mothercare.com/gp/product/B000IYRFY2/sr=1-3/qid=1177106765/ref=sr_1_3/203-0541760-2637535?ie=UTF8&mcb=core) for new baby arrival and we have the "Barrel Nut" and also the "right dropside catch" missing. Odering from store would cost over £7 is there a cheaper option?
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Funeral cost
My nan died recently but didnt have any pensions to pay for her funeral costs and are now left with a hefty bill. My mum is the next of kin and is on incapacity benefites. She has been told she doesnt qualify? Can anyone help me with this????
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extra special parents
Hi thought this would be a great site for anyone to look at who has kids with special needs, all conditions are on ie asthma, dsylexia (sp) diabetes and all the other special needs including rare conditions. This isnt my site so not posting for personal gain, i have used the site for a year and there is a lot of support…
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5 year old son making older friends
hi all after reading a couple of the posts on here i thought i would pop my own one up! my 5 yr old goes to after school club - and at the club when i pick him up i get to know some of the children there. the other night it turned out that some of the children no longer going to the club, live in my street. they came round…
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CATS Tests - what should I do
On Monday, the children in my daughters class (yr6) are going to the local high school to sit their CATS tests (baseline assessment for when they go to seniors). As my daughter is the only one not going to the local high school (she is going to a catholic high school whom I contacted and they informed me that they will be…
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Need help with warantee on washing machine
Hi. My washing machine has been making a strange noise all week and then today it stopped spinning. I have a 5 year parts and labour guarantee on the machine which I bought 4 years ago. The trouble now is that I can't find the guarantee and I bought the machine off one of the electrical retailers on the internet and I am…
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How many toys is too many?
:rolleyes: Hi all! Just wondering if all the parents out there have problems with the amount of toys they have. I have a 2YO and 4YO, both boys, and they seem to have accumulated so many toys from presents at Xmas etc. and I'm sure they never play with half of them. All I seem to do is tidy them up, and ther are so many…
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Fee for Doctors Letter
My 15 year old daughter recently fell from a horse and injured herself quite badly. She was in hospital for 2 days and thankfully she is only suffering from massive bruising, this has resulted in her not being able to be assessed for her PE GCSE as she is off school on the advice of a consultant. The school needs a letter…
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BIL - In trouble being evicted in 3 days!
Join Date: Feb 2007 Post Count: 38 Thanked 7 Times in 5 Posts Please Help BIL - Homeless in 3 days Not sure where to post, apologies if in wrong place. Please can anyone offer any advice, the situation is as follows; Brother In Law is in a fair bit of debt and has been suffering from depression for the past year, it turns…
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Need your Advice
I know this is now moneysaving in families and relaionships but couldnt see where else to post. A few days before easter my son fell out with his too best friends ( they are all 15 )these other two boys are as close as anything and hung around long before my son joined the two of them.But one night they were all in one of…
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Mad Fat And Bald
Mad fat and bald!! B]B][/B][/B][/B]No offence meant to overweight people[B][/B][/B][/B[/BI was diagnosed with manic depression in November (now we're supposed to say Bi-polar) but I don't mind. I had an episode of hypo mania in 2004 and post peuperal psychosis after each of my children were born.Son now 21! and daughter…
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Girls cotton petticoats
Hi, Was wondering where i can buy cheap cotton petticoats for little girls?, needs them for under school uniform dress. Thanks in advance :)
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friend put me in an awkward position
hi there this is a bit long a friend from school moved back to the area about 9 months back she had lost contact with a lot of people but as she moved on to my road in to her parents we caught back up any way she is a nice enough girl with a son who is 2 her b/f who is the babies daddy is in the navy so he is away for huge…
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I want to make new friends?
I've been feeling down in the dumps this week and it hit me yesterday that i'm sort of lonely. I'm 38, married and have two kids, but they are getting older now so I don't go up the school so don't get to chat at the gate with other mums, I work on my own and have no siblings, we moved house and my neighbours are very…
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My 6 year old son child is struggling in school
I have 2 boys - in Y1 and Y4 and i think they are both very bright. The last Parent Evening I attended was a huge shock for me - to learn that my 6 year old is struggling and as the teacher put it - 'just about coping'. I found this utter nonsense.... We spend a lot of time with our children everyday and i cannot see…
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Fertility tests, what is out there?
Hi, this feels a bit hard for me to express but here goes, I'm 35 and will be 36 at the end of the year, am in a good relationship with a wonderful man. I would really like to have children or even one child in the future, of that I'm sure and would also like biological children, BUT I am in no position financially and…
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Sisters boyfriend!!
Need some advice on this, Basicly my sister is sixteen studying for her GCSES. Her boyfriend is the same age as me (18yo), he lives next door to my cousins and they have known each other for years. Her boyfriend is very friendly, a bit full of himself but not the typcial 'chav boy'. He finished school, stayed on for 6th…
