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Urgent Help - Cats and Dogs Need Temporary/ Permanent Homes
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=6658707#post6658707 Please see the above post - it is quite urgent x
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Trying to get my family on the same page!
Dear Fellow MoneySavers, I love my husband dearly - but he has no sense when it comes to money! I tried an experiment where I totally handed everything over to him and tried to get him to be responsible. We ended up in about £60K of extra debt!!! (That's a long story...) My stepdaughter (18) is living with us now - she…
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call RSPCA ?
Hi everyone, I have a problem that needs advice please. The house behind our house have new people who moved in (6 weeks ago) They are a young couple and they have a very young dog. well this dog is left in the garage/garden all day 7am to 9 pm most days, it howls all day and apart from driving us mad, its quite upseting.…
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Advice on divorce proceedings. Your experiences?
My boyfriends marriage broke down at the end of last year... after many years of him putting up with his wifes verbal/mental abuse to him. He only stayed with her because of his young daughter...but at the end of last year he found the situation unbearable ...and had no alternative but to move out of the marital home and…
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Living costs - couples
I'm curious as to how people generally split their living costs. I earn £20k/year and am trying to clear post-Uni debts and get some savings together. I'm 25. My boyfriend, a few years older, earns in excess of £40k/year and we're looking at moving in together. He pays various outgoings, overpays on his student loan, and…
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I know i'm being daft but...
My little girl had the MMR jab on tuesday, i have had my reservations about it and my son didn't have it till he was 3. my little girl is 18mths and so because he was fine i didn't hesitate with her. However, she seems different since she had it, she hasn't slept properly (normally she sleeps 7-8 with a 2 hour nap in the…
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Partners with different aspirations
Not sure exactly what responses I espect to get from this, but I need to get my worries off my chest! I have been with my boyfriend for nearly 5 years now, have just bought our first house together and we are very good together. I am in my late twenties and he is a year younger, and the thing that is bothering me is that I…
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Special evening in with other half...
Hi all Just a quick one... I'm having a cosy night in tonight with my lovely other half. I've been feeling very depressed recently and he's been great, lovely and supportive so wanted to say thankyou. We also had a ridiculous argument on Monday and both cried (LOL) so it's my way of saying sorry for being silly. I wanted…
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Upset as found out my ex has had a baby with his new g/f!
I'm in total shock! Me and my ex split last year although some may say it was for the best, we both had depression round about the same time but each other's symptoms went unrecognised but were clear to everyone else. An accumulation of things led to him needing a "break" because he couldn't hack the responsibilities of…
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'flu in under 2s (no medical advice needed)
my mum has flu. she didnt feel too great when we went out on monday but put it down to her illness. she had her flu jab a month ago!!! anyway, chops has a horrid tickly cough and is looking unwell. is flu dangerous for children? thats presuming she might have it also, ill have to see what shes like tomorrow and take time…
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Elderley mum's financial affairs - can she cope
Hi, bit difficult this and I wondered what others had done in similar situations. My mum is 80 and over the last year or so has become quite muddled, but she remains fiercely independent (and rightly so). My sister and I both live close by and keep a daily eye on her, but we wonder how to broach the subject of her letting…
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the learning difficulty hell of adults!!!
hi-- I'm new to this so apologies if in the wrong place, but I really need some advice as how to help my cousin. He is a 52 yr old man with moderate learning difficulites and apart from myself(who lives 40 miles away) and an elderly aunt and uncle he is all alone in the world. My uncle was helping him but they got into…
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deed of assignment help
ex partner mortgage in his name wants to sell i cant get mortgage dont want to move loose to much money deed of assignment poss ? all my money invested will loose 6k early redemption help ?
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New Sticky? What To Do When A Partner/Spouse Leaves
Has anyone else noticed an abundance of posts relating to separating from a partner/spouse? Posters have received excellent advice and support from this community :T so... Would it be beneficial to perhaps create a new sticky similar to the "What to do when a partner/spouse dies?"
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Making a garden into a play area.
Can I ask how people use their gardens with the children? I've never had a garden before, though we have a small yard at the moment that we grow veg in, but we're moving house soon and will have space to play AND grow things. Don't know about the baby yet but my toddler is not in the least bit interested in football and…
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Engagement ring!
Hi all, Just a quick question about cash vs credit. I love saving money, especially when it's a lot of money. I'm in the process of getting an engagement ring made for my girlfriend and when the chap told me how much it was going to be I jokingly asked if there was any discount for cash. Turns out there is! He offered me…
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Halifax and death
I'm new to all this but could really do with some help. My grandad died last week at the ripe old age of 94 and i'm trying to help my mum sort his estate out. He didn't have a lot but because he held some premium bonds we have to apply for probate to release those. He also had an ISA with the Halifax. My Mum made an…
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Stork Gifts Savings?
Just received a beautiful catalogue along with an order I made from these. Signed up for the newsletter as it says they have member only offers - might be worth a look for people with new babies?? Oh and looks like they have comps too. http://www.storkgifts.co.uk/links_resources.php - scroll down a little. Sarah x
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avent steam steriliser - citric acid?
wonder if anyone can help. we have chops' avent steam steriliser that were gonna use with the new baby but i cant find the little sachets of the citric acid used for descaling anywhere. boots dont do it nor tesco, mothercare, asda etc. does anyone know where you can buy these sachets or have any tips? thanks
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Slowly, slowly losing the plot
Hi All, I don't know whether this is the right board to post on - I usually post on another website but I have family who read that one and I don't want them to read this because they've got enough to worry about without adding me to their list and I'm okay really, just feeling crap. The pressures of home and work have…
