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Glitch on Evans website
Instead of 20% off it gives you £20 off :) Code: EVOLVE20 Just thought I would share.
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Dieting advice needed re LipoBind
Hi there, I have been getting nowhere with trying to lose some weight. I lost a stone last year (then put it on again) so feel I can do it, once I have properly put my mind to it...but food is a definite emotional crutch for me (plus I just really, really like chocolate :p ) Anyway, the point of this thread is that I have…
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Money saving for pregnancy
I'm re-posting this to help more pregnant ladies. Having recently had a baby I wanted to share my money saving tips for those of you who are on a budget like we were but still want nice items for your baby. I got everything I needed but I saved so much money. See below for my tips. 1) Only buy some cheap cotton baby sleep…
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booking in appointment. Scan ?
I will introduce myself before I type my question. My name is Toni and this account belongs to my Dad. As he will prob already have told you I am pregnant :D . I got my letter from the hospital this morning and it asks me to come in for my booking in appointment. The letter says that the appointment will take 2 or 3 hours.…
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language dvd for kids
Hi my 5.5 yr old has shown and interest in french. I was thinking of buying a language dvd called muzzy for here. It is a cartoon language course for kids. If I do I'll go for a second hand copy because her interest may not last and they are silly money new. I've read some reviews and the big criticism is that they are…
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addition and subtraction
Hi all. I hope I'm in the right place for a query of this type, but I am wondering at what stage (if ever) children are taught vertical addition and subtraction. My granddaughter is in year 8 (set 2 of 7) and from what I see she is still adding and subtracting using number lines and/or breaking larger numbers into…
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Any cake baking experts-urgent help please!
Hi all, Hope you don't mind me posting and it is definitely moneysaving cos if this cake doesn't work after the money I've spent on equipment I'll have to go and buy one and hubby will go mad (so possibly actually marriage saving too! :) ) I've got my little boy's 5th birthday cake in the oven as we speak. It has half the…
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Device to cover car seat buckle?
My mum purchased a Britax Evolva 123 car seat (as it was the only one the lady in Mothercare could get to fit properly in her car) so she could take out my son in her car. I strapped him into it yesterday, went round the other side to put my other son in the other side of the back seat (in a carrier type car seat)and saw…
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Childrens Passport Question
Hi, I did a search on the forums, but couldn't really find the answer. My exH is taking our 2 DS to spain this summer for a holiday with his partner and her 2 DS. My eldest has an expired passport, my youngest has no passport. He is applying for them. He has asked me for the supporting documents (DS birth certs and DS1 old…
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How many sleepsuits?
Evening/Morning! I doubt i'll get any replies at this time of night but i'm panicing so thought I would post anyway. I am going on holiday for 7 nights later on and my youngest is still spedning the night in sleep suits, I usually change her suit every night as she poos over night but she hasnt for the last few days and…
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Unofficial Sainsbury's Feed Your Family for £50 Challenge
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council complaints
Not sure if this is the place for this so sorry if it isnt but here goes..... My daughter moved in to a council flat 3 years ago and for the first year everything was fine but 2 years ago it changed, loud music from some of the flats that goes on till 4 n 5 am ,one bloke is dealing weed from his flat so theres a constant…
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living with someone who would have to contribute more financially
hi all i have been seeing my BF for 5 years now, we have talked about living together in the past but due to my DD disability it never was the right time i now think it may be the right time, so we have been discussing it again the problem is he is in a very well paid job, i work 30 hours pay is not much more that NMW, i…
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Emigrate, Ideas Please
I am looking to possibly emigrating in few years. Any suggestions of where is best to look into. I would like to not be as far as austrailia but want warm in the winter.
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surname issues with getting a passport
hi, don't know if this is the right place to post this but any advice would be much appreciated. my partner has his fathers name on his birth certificate, his driving licence and also a bank account, although he is known by his step fathers surname in most everyday situations ie his national insurance number, jobs, bank…
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Anyone heard of a girl's toy called Snuff (or summat like that) ???
My daughter's birthday is coming up and she's asked for this but we've tried to find it and can't see it anywhere... She says her friend has one that's got a green body and pink hair in the middle of it's head. If you shake it then it's hair gets longer and you can comb it. She says that it's soft like a cuddly toy. I've…
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Exhausting Sleep Issues
Hi, DD is currently revising for her GCSEs' and I know she's feeling the strain to achieve. I find her arched over a book fast asleep, even after 1 hour max of revision. DD goes to sleep at 10pm and wakes at 8am next morning. She seems frustated that she can't study for very long before getting sleepy, which is ineffective…
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problems with daughter at school.
so here it goes my child (ADHD) 7 (as some may know) has had a difficult start at school particuarly with this years teacher and school passing her pillar to post to have a row for one single thing, had meeting and that side sorted. but now, another child in class who is boystrous to say the least has started to bully my…
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Leaf pressing
Hope this is OK here. You lot are just so helpful I certainly hope so. My 8 year old Spanish niece is staying with us for more than 2 and a half weeks back end of August. She tends to have a short attention span so keeping her occupied, without spending a fortune, can be difficult. So I came up with a tree book. A foto, a…
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Help with School Places
Hi folks We have just moved into our new home which is in a completely different county. My 2 daughters (one aged 11 about tostart high school for the first time and one aged 12 already in a high school just needs to change)needed to change schools so we applied to the nearest which is 0.8 miles away. We have had a letter…
