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Exam results and misinformation.
Got a bit of an issue with my other half and his son. The son lives nearly 300 miles away but in all the years we have had close regular contact, no maintenance issues or problems and a good relationship. However there has been a constant problem over the years of the mum seming to almost encourage absence from school…
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Not so Good!!
I've come for a quick, anonymous vent. I can't say this in real life - it just seems so churlish. All morning I've been seeing friends and their children getting fabulous results in their A and AS levels. It seems like it's A's and A*'s all round out there and I am so pleased for them all:j The only thing is, my child…
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Is he being immature?
I feel a bit silly asking this but i always like to get unbiased opinions regarding certain situations. I have been seeing a guy since May (i made a thread about him moving too fast) fast forward to last weekend where his cousins and friends organised a trip to Alton Towers and he asked me to come along. he bought the…
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A level results
Anyone else waiting for their kids to get their A level results? (Or their own?) We are off to get DDs shortly but think she has got into the university she wanted (quite hard to be sure on UCAS) As someone who didn't get the results they wanted many years ago, I know it isn't the end of the world, but it sure feels like…
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Intention to Proceed with Financial Order
Hi this is my first time posting on this board, but have many posts on the bankrupcy board and find the help invaluable. The reason for posing on this board is that I was made bankrupt in May 2014 shortly after divorced proceedings were concluded. I now find myself in a situation where my ex-wife is now applying for a…
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Adults with braces
I had braces fitted yesterday. I am in a lot of discomfort, finding it tricky to eat and everything it swollen. I hv large ulcers. Please share yr positive story to help me through these early weeks. Plus any tips would be appreciated. I feel so self conscious.
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Pegs to hold fabric to a curtain track
I wonder if you can help. Years ago I remember a relative temporarily hung a piece of fabric at a window I think from a curtain pole and had connected the fabric to the pole with some little clicks/pegs. Does anyone know where you can get them from? I am in the process of making curtains for all my windows, but in the…
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I want to recycle my wedding dress?
Has anyone got any ideas of what I can do with my wedding dress please? I've had it out the loft still love it, but didn't get it cleaned as the fabric was snagged on my big day. Is there anywhere I can have it changed into something else? I have seen ideas but I can't sew very well so would rather pay someone else to do…
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House split in divorce
Would appreciate some advice. Have house with moderate amount of equity in joint names. Have been through mediation and agreed 60:40 split in my favour. Now ex is pushing for higher share and threatening to force sale which would mean we move out of catchment area for school so my 5yo and 3yo would end up in different…
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Breakup, mortgage but still living together
Hi all. After a little bit of advice as I am not sure what to do now. Some information; I had been with my girlfriend for nine and a half years, living together for six of those and two and a half years ago bought a house together with a joint mortgage. Recently she has decided that we have grown apart and doesn't love me…
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Neighbour and Ebay Fees owed to me.
Hi everyone, I have been a lurker for a while and decided to finally register lol Now I have something to ask advice on. I'm sorry for long post, I'm not quite sure how to explain quickly. My ex neighbours and I were on good terms and they lived in the building 4 years out of our 8 years there. We often got chatting on the…
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Wrong name on decree absolute?
I'm to wed my partner in November and due to register soon. I dished out my decree absolute from 8 years ago and realised it has my old married name on. Im known as my maiden name and have been since the divorce. Surely it should have my maiden name on it that I'm known as? Is this going to cause an issue when we go to…
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2DS - What age?
Hi Does anybody's kids have a 2DS? Are they any good and what ages are the kiddies who have them please? I am trying to decide if one would be any good for my daughter, who is pestering for one... It would be a Christmas present. Many thanks x
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Can you invite one and not the other?
I'm helping a relative organise a BBQ for her husbands birthday. When making a list of who to invite, she reckons if one person gets invited then their partner has to be invited too. We have to keep numbers down as 1) it's a small house/ garden and 2) there are parking restrictions. This reminds me of a previous situation…
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Teachers: got a question about teaching financial education this September?
As I'm sure everyone who comes to the MSE site will know by now, financial education will be taught as part of the National Curriculum in England for the first time this September. To help teachers (whether you've taken a class in cash before or it's your first time) to deliver fun financial classes Martin will be filming…
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kids terrorising elderly people
Hi all, I really hope someone has some suggestions! My friends grandparents are having issues with some little brats in the area – over the last few nights they have stood outside my friends grandparents house shouting abuse at them (for no reason I might add) and have smashed their fence. They also tresspass onto the…
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Urgent advice needed x
Partner left me 2 years ago for a younger woman while I was pregnant with our 4th child. He left our home in a unfinished state... Boiler had been condemned by British gas I had sockets and switches hanging off the walls and live wires hanging. My parents have since installed new boiler and had all electrics made safe.…
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puma.com help
Not too sure if it is in the right pace Been trying to get a refund from puma.com.....Never buy online from them as their customer service is dire I have sent numerous emails through their system...all unanswered Called to be quickly told refund will be sent then today called to be told....Nothing....They cant tell me if…