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My Country Needs You.
Subject: HELP PLEASE. The Welsh language and culture is a community that we believe should be identified and enhanced by having its own sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) on the Internet. Under a .CYM sponsored TLD those organisations, companies and individuals, throughout the world, that express themselves in the Welsh…
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Maternity Pay - Audit Commission
Hi Bit of a long shot but I wonder if anyone out there works for the audit commission and could let me know what the maternity package is like? I'd be very grateful for any info. Many thanks SK101
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Educational charts and posters
Good morning! Someone asked the other day about reward charts but I can't find the original post. I wanted to recommend this site to them http://www.superdot.co.uk. They might sell reward charts. I've used them before and they're great.
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Maternity nighties/pyjamas
I got caught out last week by ending up in hospital with no nightie and had to wear the awful split up the back hospital ones that show your bum if you're not careful! I went to mothercare today to look for a maternity nighty that could double as a breastfeeding one. They all have buttons down the middle. This is fine if…
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Part time work for teenagers
Ny son is desperate to get some kind of a job to earn money, but he can't find anything that will take him at his age (14) other than a paper round. I won't let him do an early morning paper round (my elder two did it and it's a thankless task and I don't like them out in the dark in winter), and we've got nowhere from…
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Question on maternity leave
Hi guys I am currently waiting for HR to send me a copy of their maternity policy, etc, but am impatient and want to try and work out what our new budget is going to be when squidling is born. Does anyone know what happens if you have a company car? Do they take it away? If you get a cash allowance instead of a car, does…
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Twins
do twins come earlier than single babies,anyone got experience of a twin birth:confused: daughter has 10 weeks to go and is already the size of a house and having to use a support :o we've been told by others 36/37 weeks is about right but her midwife is insisting she'll go right to the end:eek:
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Just Need To Say.....
I know this is the completly wrong place for this and no doubt it will be moved elsewhere or deleted, but since this is where i got the majority of support from so im guessing this is where it will be seen the most. A lot has happened since i last posted infact far too much to go into now but i got my girls back home this…
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Education System
Hi There Mum of 1 little angle here who will be 2 in Dec. I'm getting to a stage now where I'm beginning to think about his education mostly coz people keep asking me if I've got his name down for nursery and that I should do it in advance. Quite worried coz I have no idea how it all works. Any experienced mums out there…
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worried about the future
I dont know where to start really, sound really nerdy in such an electronic age. Only able to work part time now as was injured in a car crash 2 years ago, but unable to get additional benefits as I am married (long time) and my hubby had a good salary until he had to retire at the end of his service in September 2005;…
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sterilisation problems........
Hi Not sure if this is the right threadbut has anyone had an experience of clips being 'lost' after being sterilised!! Sorry if this offends anyone!
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Four year old's hair disaster
My little girl went to play at a friends for the day yesterday. She has (or had) long hair all one length. She was persuaded by friend's older sister to have a makeover. Older sister has chopped my little girl's hair to about three inches long across the front (too short too tie back) and hacked about eight inches off…
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Am I nasty/mean
Just been called a nasty person!!! 3 children where I live, most of which are almost as tall as me, guess about 12+ came round trick or treating with just a simple mask, and I refused and said they were too early. In fact they said 'Penny for Halloween' which is what the older ones on a Friday night usually say. They said…
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Child scared of Fireworks
What can one do to make a not quite two year old more comfortable about fireworks? My nephew heard his first (that he cares to remember) on Sunday and he was petrified. Is it a good idea to show him fireworks? I shouldn't think hiding him away is good in the long run. These things will be noising away for weeks to come. I…
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Reward Chart
I would like to use a reward chart, to encourage better behaviour. Does anyone know where I can get a proper wall chart with stickers etc at a reasonable cost? Thanks.
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Rent for 18 year old brother
This is a follow on from a previous thread on charging 21 year old son. But how much should I charge for my bf's brother who is 18 and earning £800. I'm not his mother obviously, but will most likely cook for him and wash his clothes :eek:
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Injunction advice needed for violent ex
Hi - I posted here early this year as I was considering taking my ex (she is female and so am I if relevant) to court to sell a joint property. On everyones good advice I went to a solicitor - to cut a long story short I completed 2 weeks ago after 10 very long months. My ex has been verbally intimidating, controlling and…
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Dating Survey for Women regarding Men's Behaviors
Howdy everyone! I plan to write an article about the gestures and behaviors of people while on a date. This is a simple survey for women as I need to better understand exactly how women feel regarding this issue. So here is my question : What gestures and behaviors do you hope to see when on a date? Opening your car door?…
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tips from 3 to 4
after deciding for absolute certain that no more babies was final and 3 was the magic number ................im now getting continually more broody.now i know all the day to day expenses we can manage cut back here and there etc its the big stuff !i know we will need a people carrier its space where would i stick another…
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Ungrateful teenager...
My son, 13, always wanted a psp, he saved £100 for it and we were lucky enough to have a family friend that mananged to get it duty free last saturday for £153.97p, that includes the value pack and one game-the white one. I had always offered to 'help him out' and so gladly paid the £53.97 outstanding. Instead of being…