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Obtaining Ante/Post Natal Records from Maternity Unit
Hi, does anyone know how I would go about getting my ante and post natal records from the maternity unit I had my daughter in 7 years ago?? Would they even still have them?? Is it simply a case of speaking/writing to the Unit and requesting them or do I have to go through my doctor, and do I have to give my reasons for…
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My Brothers ex has taken the children to northern ireland without warning
Cut a long story short my brothers ex has taken their children to northern ireland and he is in complete dispair. My brother did everything for her and the kids, he provided and roof over their heads and they wanted for nothing. She came over from NI with nothing when she met my brother. Admittedly, they have had a few…
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My mother - advice?
Can anyone give me some outside perspective on this? My mother is a complex character. After numerous 1960 and 1970 experimental treatment for depression, (before I was on the scene) she isn't in the most spectacular health mentally or physically, but she does ultimately have people's best wishes in mind. I had a difficult…
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AVENT bottles may contain toxic chemicals
I have just read through a weekly email from a website that i subscribe to called babyuniverse and am gobsmacked to read that studies on five baby bottles (avent being top of the list!) showed potentially harmful levels of BPA in all five bottles tested: AVENT DR.BROWNS EVENFLO GERBER PLAYTEX QUOTE FROM THE WEBSITE: ''BPA…
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So looking forward to my husband retiring BUT-----
My husband and I have been married for over 30 years -inthe main very happily. We have 3 grown up children 1 of whom still lives at home. I retired from full time teaching 7 years ago although I am kept fairly busy with supply work. Obviously there are major financial implications but we have done our best to prepare…
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Fraudulent,thieving ex business partner......
Basically, DH set up a company last year with his mate (whom he'd been best man for!!) they were both directors of a limited liability company. A year later it comes to light that the partner has been embezzeling funds to the tune of almost £200 grand and the company has had to be wound down, at DH's expense! Most of this…
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Inheritance found by a company-help
My mother has just had a call from a chap at kin.co.uk saying that they have potentially found an old unclaimed unheritance from her father (who died 30 years ago). The chap knew all the family member names and some relatives. Obviously I am a bit suspicious so I have told her under no circumstances to hand over any…
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Lost/stolen
MIL is deverstated as her youngest cat has gone missing. She has informed all the correct channels (and done everything possible to find her), Its now day 3 that the cat has been missing. I feel really useless as she keeps crying down the phone to me and there is nothing i can say or do to make her feel any better. She…
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IVF what to expect??
Hi. Paid a visit to the GP today regarding IVF. She is referring me to a gynacologist. What should I be expecting to happen??
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Have I said too much?
My mother and her partner are pensioners. My mother has a modest rental income from a second house. Her partner just has the basic state pension. My sister and her husband live with my mother. They pay rent of £138 per month (for the two of them). This is based on the amount my sister used to pay when she lived at home 8…
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Mamas & Papas Sale
Someone on here mentioned they have one in the summer any ideas when ? and how good it is ? We have a baby due mid August and wonder if its worth holding on or not many thanks !
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Cheap Basal Temperature Thermometers?
:hello: Well dh and I have decided to start TTCing :kisses2: so I thought it would be a good idea to try this charting malarky... but I need to get my hands on a basal temperature thermometer! I have a very good digital ear thermometer but apparently I can't use that!? :huh: Is that true? Anyone got any tips on where to…
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Children's meal pricing
Don't know if this belongs on here... We stayed in a hotal in the UK over the long weekend. Ate at the hotel's restaurant one night. There was a set menu, £20 for 2 courses, £24 for 3 (plus a sneeky 12.5% service charge added). We realised it was pricey but thought, what the hell, saves going out as we were all tired. The…
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About to make will/Executor question
My parents are about to remake their will following the birth of grandchild. They are making mirror wills, all to spouse, then all to me (only child) and in the event of my predeceasing them all to only grandchild to be held in trust until age of 21. They intend for me to be the only Executor, but what happens if I…
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job application question,,,
ok if an application asks for refferences but not from familly, can i put my partners aunti on it? or her dads missus?? cos there not my familly are they cos im not married but i been told i shouldent put them cos there familly?? confused (and that doesent take much) thanks.
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Aunt dies - No Will - help please.
Firstly, hello everyone. First time posting on the MRF board ... seems a busy place. I'll try and cut this long story short. (I write all I know that MIL has told me) My MIL had an Aunt who died in January. Aunt never married, had no children, had only 1 brother who has died, but doted on her 4 nieces and 1 nephew. This is…
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help in finding a 36f tankini or swimsuit please
going on holiday in august and need best place meaning cheapest!hopefully i can buy a 36f swimsuit/tankini. have tried figleaves and cheapest one is 30 pound. any help greatly appreciated
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Concerns about Childminder
Hello All, To cut a long story short my little girl has being going to a new Childminder and this is week three. I changed jobs at the same time - more hours with a bit more money. Anyway, I interviewed the childminder with my husband (who I am seperated from). We both liked her and thought she was very professional at our…
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Does it cost to get your marriage certificate from the County Court?
I am divorced,and need to get my marriage certificate from the County Court.,so my solicitor said.tried to ring them today,but they are closed for the holidayy still.Has anyone else had to do this?Does it cost money,if so,how much?
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Turns out to be a different sex?????
Hi, Has anyone been told what their baby sex was when they had their 20weeks scan and then it turns out the opposite. My wife for some reason is still not convinced that we are having a boy even after we were told that it’s boy when we had our 20-week scan. She is now 35weeks pregnant It better be, because we have started…