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the best time to take a pregnancy test?
As the title suggests I could do with some advice as this is a first for me! Anyone who's read my other posts will know the last 3wks have been v stressful. I've had v little appetite and have been v tired. I'm on the pill and take it continuously so never have a period so can't go by wen my last one was. I last had sex…
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The cost of divorce?
Can I ask how much those with amicable divorce's paid for their divorce? Obviously not relevant to those on legal aid but if anybody who had an amicable divorce but with assets needing to be shared house etc, could give me a rough idea of how much it cost in total and how much per hour your solicitor charged that would be…
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Wills & Flat Help
My Mum has just died and we are trying to sort out my Dad's Will. My parents had mirror Wills stating that everything would do to the surviving spouse, and then everything would come to me. I have a step-brother (on my Dad's side) who has already been told he is getting nothing. There is apparently a paragraph in there…
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quick question - travelling with baby
Hi, I posted a while back about travelling with LO (who'll be 12 weeks when we go this week). We're coming over from Holland to visit family in the UK and will be going with Easyjet. I've read all the small print on the easyjet website, but can't seem to find any hard and fast rules about bringing a pram/buggy. This is the…
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let down by family again
Does anyone else seem to have the same problem as me? I always thought that family look out for each other but it seems to be the other way round with my husbands family, they put strangers 1st e.g 1 : when my son was born we lived in a flat and someone at work told me that my husbands nans house - she rents it out and…
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pre paid card
hi was not sure where to post this or even what i am really looking for, my friend told me about a card like a bank card that i can top up over the phone or at the shop, but the card remains with someone else to draw the money out can anyone help thanks
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Renting a flat
Hello! I was hoping someone could help me out. My boyfriend and I are looking at flats and we want to rent but I have some questions on it. What does the deposit cover? What happens if say your contract is for 6 months but you decide after 2 months to move? My boyfriend is nearly 20 and has been in the RAF for 2 years, i'm…
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How to support a nephew who's started to get in trouble?
One of our nephews is 12 and last week got arrested by the police with a couple of his friends for throwing stones and breaking a window, although not a serious incident, we've since found out that there have been other complaints about his behaviour and his mum has been given a 12 month probation thing to evict her if it…
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Which city to live in?!
Hi everybody, I have a really big decision to make and just cannot decide what to do! 6 weeks ago I broke up with my partner of 5 years who I moved to London for. I moved back to my parents house 100 miles away. I have a work from home job so luckily my employer does not mind me doing my job 100 miles away. My parents live…
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Concern for friend
I have lost touch with a female friend and would be grateful for some advice on what you would do in these circumstances. We met at work and have known each other now for over 8 years. A few years later she changed roles within the company and a few years after that left work due to problems with management, as a result of…
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Baby milk powder price increase!!!!
Hi i know i don't ever post but i thought this was worth a mention! I buy my baby milk powder from a friend who works for Wyeth pharmacutical company. I can usually buy a large 900g tin of SMA stage 2 for roughly £4.47. In shops this is about £7 odd. however when i went there today it seems they have updated their prices…
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1st Anniversary
I have thought of a great gift idea to give my wife for our anniversary but don't know where to find a manufacturer. I want to give her a leather bound memory book that we can put pictures from the last year in. I would also like each year to have a few questions such as 'What are your hopes and dreams for the next year?'…
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1st Birthday Gift from Dad
Hi, I am in need of some help, My son's 1st birthday is coming up soon, and I want get him something special, in terms of different and special, and maybe something he can look back on years to come. Any ideas to help a struggling dad out?
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Any dream interpreters on here?
I had a worrying dream and would love to hear your interpretations. I was driving my daughters car( not driven for years licence now expired due to age) I got the heel of my shoe stuck under the brake pedal, I told my daughter she said" well we are going to buy some crystals but you won't see them will you because you…
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Friendship
Hello, Having lurked for a while wondered if some of you would give your view on this please. I used to go out fairly regularly with a friend and her sisters, although I sometimes had to miss because of lack of money. Last july it was one of her sister's 40th and they went away for the weekend -I was going but it turned…
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opinions pls.. step children and relationship breakdowns
My Bro and SIL split about 6-7 months ago. They have 3 children ds1 who is from sil previous relationship, ds2 and ds3 who are biologically my bros kids. Anyway, my bro got with (ex) sil when ds1 was 5 months old, moved in when he was 18 months old and has been 'daddy' for over 8 years. sil has let bro see ds1 (not…
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Inheritance Quandry
Sad but fortunate position of inheriting £200k and DS aged 13 also being beneficiary to sum of £60k. Will indicates Executors may be able to pay this money to me as parent but it's in a bit of legal jargon, although from Googling it seems to be a standard clause. Two strands: firstly can anyone confirm the meaning of this…
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New mum and so lonely....
Hi Hope someone in a similar situation once can help with words of encouragment.. I had my first baby end of Feb she is the light of my life I never thought I would love her this much:o but she is not the reason im writing this. I have had to move at 7 months pregnant left work due to partners job and also that could he…
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Anyone a member of Ancestry or similar?
Hi I wondered if anyone here was a member of Ancestry or a similar website and would be willing to do a search for me, it's just the one Thanks Ms Choc x