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Archives for September 2005
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Carboot buys to sell on ebay, help please
Hi there My daughter is poorly, she has bone cancer again, she was in remission for less than six months :-( anyway she cant work as she is in and out of hospital and has already has one huge operation with another planned for around Christmas. So that the background. She is eighteen and gets barely any money to live on…
What's For Tea Tonight?
The cupboard is bare, the freezer is almost the same way. Found an undiagnosed packet of fish in there but with another house viewing booked I don't really want to leave the house smelling of fish tomorrow. I have some chicken breasts, some passata and a few shallots, about a spoonful of sour cream and I think I have some…
homemade kids Christmas gifts
Thanks to this site I know have inspiration for making most of my xmas gifts this year, however I'm a little stuck on ideas for kids. I have kids of the following ages to get gifts for, 12m, 18m, 2, 3, 5 and 9. Anyone any ideas what i could do on a budget?
Treats for Diabetics
Just wondering if anyone here can help, after reading th thread on making xmas gifts I am feeling very inspired and sitting planning what to do for gifts. I would like to do a nice hamper with treats like shortbrad and jam for an elderly relative, however he has recently been diagnosed as diabetic and am not sure what…
Kenwood Chef Advice
I have seen a very cool and retro 1950s kenwood chef on ebay and was thinking of buying it. It's a bit rusty though, I was wondering if anyone had any idea of whether it would be easy to clean up. It looks like all the bits that mix the food are in decent condition. Also, are the motors/parts for these really old ones the…
First post and its an embarassing one!!!!
Help...got a 'lady-stain' on the back of a new pale green dress!!! Skint at the moment so can't afford to buy any special stain removers...any ideas please as to how to remove???? :o
Budgeting crisis - DH going on strike!
Sorry if this is on the wrong board.....I'd like to think we're fairly good at budgeting, but this month (August) we've not been so great. My challenge for september - In the next week or so it's looking very likely DH is going on strike action at work - so our income is going to be reduced by about £125 a week - leaving…
Preserves
Some very nice traditional recipes at the Great British Kitchen
Old Style Diary Archive - SEP 05
Morning all, :hello: Can't sleep at the moment, so I thought I'd kick start this thread for the day. :D Later this morning, I've got to go to the blood donor centre as they think that I may be a possible bone marrow match for someone. I need to have some further tests done, but I'm not really looking forward to acting like…
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