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Ideas for selling stuff?
Not really marriages but I already posted this on the ebay thread so sorry if you read it twice. We are having a big clear out and I usually donate all unwanted stuff to charity but our daughter is due her baby soon so I thought charity could begin at home this time. I am looking for alternatives to ebay, and after my…
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Is there any way this would be done on the NHS?
My husband is 47 and for the past 2 years he had some problems with his "man parts" so in January of this year after failed treatments he ended up being circumcised. We found out his brother has the same condition and he was also circumcised in December (There is 18 months between them in age, his brother went private and…
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Circumstances around divorce or legal seperation
Hello all, I wonder if anyone could help. I am posting this for my Brother, these are the circumstances as far as I know. Sorry if it sounds abit patchy in parts. My Mum rang me tonight to say my Brother is trying for a divorce. He has been married for just over a year. The reason is that his Wife will not have it that he…
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Help! opinions needed for this joke
I need some opinions on your understanding/interpretation of the following joke. Are there more than one way to find this joke funny. My family is divided on the way we find this joke funny. To top this - i understand why my husband sees its funny the way he sees it - but he doesn't appreciate the way i see it - and is…
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Narcissistic Mother - Legal Rights/Time to say Goodbye
So, I have made up my mind to say goodbye to my narcissistic mother for good today. I am 25 years old and she is messed with my head for way too long. I had a very long, cruel, physically and emotionally abusive childhood. I left home at 16. During this time, she has still tried to manipulate me in everyway she can and has…
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Do we ever really grow up?
I've been having a bit of a hard time lately, and some close friendships have been abruptly ended. The whole thing just reminds me of being 12 again, being terrified of getting on the school bus as I didn't know what snide comments were being made behind my back/which awful things were going to be said to my face. The only…
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Getting married! Money short!
Getting married in less than a year, money short! Planning ahead and wondering if anyone knows any good/cheap but good places or websites for invitations, place cards, favours etc
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Drains and neighbours
Our neighbour popped round last night and asked if our loos etc were flushing ok, as they had had a leak from the back of their washing machine. We were not affected. Turns out there was a problem with the drains, so they called out "a man" who sorted it out today. They are the last house before our cul de sac's branch…
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How long for cancer blood test results in Bucks?
Hi all, I've tried googling but can't find the answer. My Mum is 61 and has just been told that she has a growth the size of a grapefruit in her lower right abdomen, possibly in her ovary. Her GP has referred her to an oncologist and she is going in tomorrow for blood tests that indicate if she is likely to have cancer or…
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Bored with life....
What else can i say? I have 3 LO 11yo 7yo and 1yo. Dont go anywhere or see many people. Highlight of my usual day is doing the school run but being as its the summer holidays i don't even get to do that. Monday to friday i dont have any adult conversation except OH but hes at work all the time. We have recently moved and i…
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Ex-boyfriend's debt
Hi everyone, Not sure if I'm posting this in the correct place but hopefully someone can help me out. I posted a while back about my partner and I splitting up. We broke up in the middle of May. I decided to stay in the house that we rented and find a new tenant. Since splitting up, letters have been coming to the house…
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Summer 2014 Wedding!!!
Hi, I'm a long time lurker but have decided to make a new thread for all us summer 2014 brides to be! How is everyone getting on with their planning? Has anyone booked anything? Any MSE tips? I'm going to my first wedding fayre on Sunday!! So excited!!! Does everyone get wedding insurance? Hopefully going to book my venue…
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Financial settlement in divorce
I am going through a divorce, early stages, he hasn't signed the papers yet. However, he has approached his solicitor about the financial settlement. My offer will be £16k. Married for less than two years, no children, I want the house to be signed over to me. Bought house in 2008 for £125k. Current value maximum £120k.…
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How do i safeguard my kids inheritance from stepchild
Both me and my now (13 years) husband have no will. When one of us dies our house should pass to the other? It is mortgaged only in husbands name, but purchased after we married, his child has never been part of the family for one reason or another. My kids were brought up by both of us. I don't know if Scottish law is…
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Sister in Law in hospital for a C-Section
Morning everyone, I am hoping that some of you lovely ladies will be able to help me with something. My Sister in Law is going in tomorrow to have a C-Section on her first baby :j. I was just wondering from any of you that have been in this situation if there was anything in particular that you wish someone had brought you…
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Why do some women stop their ex partners from seeing their kids?
Why do some women stop their ex partners from seeing their kids. I have heard tales of women ripping birthday cards and Christmas cards up which were sent to their kids from their ex. these kids grow up thinking their fathers never care for them when it is actually the mothers that stop or make it very difficult for the…
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Post relationship advice :-(
A little over 2 weeks ago I suddenly split with my boyfriend. More his decision then mine. We have a child together who is 2. Right now I am just feeling utterly sick that I am going to have to keep seeing him with regard to the LO and worried how I can move on from the relationship when he is still around. In the short…
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Children in restaurants
When you take your children out for dinner do you insist they eat from the children's menu? I have inadvertently caused a stir amongst some new people from the toddler group. We all went for lunch last week and those of us with older children off school took them too. It turns out allowing my daughter to have a starter…
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Hidden Bank Accounts
I'm not sure which board this belongs to, so I've put it on a couple in the hope that someone can help. I have a friend (yes, it really is a friend, not me) who is going through a very nasty (is there any other type?) of divorce. Without going into too much detail, she is certain that her soon-to-be ex-husband is not…
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Has anyone heard of testing for Kryptopyrrole or Pyrrole levels?
I was wondering if anyone in the UK had heard of anyone being tested for this. My friend in has been tested for it and her, and her children have high levels, so they have been prescribed Zinc and B6 but with some googling I see that people with personality disorders as well as Autism and ADHD should be tested for it as…
