Family, Home and Garden

computers!!!!!

all night I struggled trying to get online, I managed for one post and pppfffttt!!...goneI hope today may be better....have no idea what's wrong with the flippin' thing

Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeerm........................

I am a very lonely posterAnd no one wants to talkI feel a great big wallySo maybe I should walkBut if you post just somethingWhat you've watched or heard or readThen maybe I would not beBilly No Mates here Instead. Dedicated to Fred. PLEASE SING TO M...

Thursdays snowy (for some) warming tea.

We are having chicken salad

Food glorious food.

We are having something from a white container from the freezer. No idea what is inside, will be a surprise, hppefully a nice one.

Buy in advance and take a chance?

Browsing through a card shop looking at Valentine cards for my wife, I espied some very nice boxed 50th. anniversary cards. I know it's fourteen years to go but while I have a (very!) little bit of money I was actually tempted to buy it there and the...

Calling Neil

OK - for some reason my access to Personal Messaging is intermittent - sometimes they just won't send. Like now ***screams*** So, Nick Drake, poor boy, read all about him, like the music, but don't know what album to buy? Which one would you suggest?...

store closures

with T..co having announced which stores they are to close is anyone on here affected either directly or indirectly? I really hope that none of you are set to lose your jobs, but how will it affect the town that you live in or your shopping habits? W...

Tuesday's topsy turvy tonsil tickling tea time treats

Nothing for me as I had lunch out and will probably have a snack later.

Reduced for quick sale. Some Bargain!

I was browsing through the "Reduced for quick sale" shelf at Sainsburys when I was in fits of laughter. Among the items "going cheap" was a bottle of berer. "Normal price £2.00 - reduced for quick sale - £1.99" WOW! ROTF!!!

Song Title

I remember someone used to sing this song at a regular singalong back in the 80s but I don`t know the title.Does anyone recognise it please. The only lyrics I can remember are From Monday to Saturday I do as I please, then come Sunday I am down on my...

Monday's manic munchable morsels

Pasta and tomato sauce no not that tomato sauce.

Message for Stan

You have mail xx.

Did anyone see The Voice? Welsh singer Liss Jones?

We turned over and caught it halfway through, just in time to see a petite blonde lady joining her friends and family backstage, then it moved on to the next contestant. I thought "****** me, that's Liss Jones!" I had the pleasure of filming her once...

What no tea ..........................

well here we had roast chook, roastie tats, broccolli and cauli cheese, peas, stuffing , bread sauce , yorkies and gravy Jam roly-poly & custard for pud

has anyone ever pulled a chest muscle?

I think that's what I've done...doctor is treating me for reflux (go figure!) because my gastritis has kicked off again mainly because I've pulled this muscle. Gawd it hurts, and of course swinging that hoooge trolley around at work doesn't help! I w...

Saturday's eatables

We had ham salad for tea today. What's everyone else had?

New Year Resolutions!

I've kept up with not buying choklit (however I do beg my OH sometimes to buy me some) I've not bought any booze (but got a bottle of Baileys for Christmas so drank that) Getting up in the morning? Not a chance, especially in cold weather when the ho...

I know I've said this before, but.....

.....Martin Shaw. Phwooarr.

Big Bums

A Professor in Pennsylvania, Will Lassek, has said that women need curvy thighs, hips and buttocks to make their babies intelligent. He said 'you need lots of fat to make a nervous system, and the fats in these areas are also enriched in a compound c...

I fancy steak and chips, but I have no steak!

Think I will make a curry instead.

Romance.......... dead or alive.

Jury is still out in our house OH is more romantic than me, always gets me a valentines card, but I usually forget, tut tut.

Jumping through DWP hoops

I'm fairly recently unemployed, but on the Work Programme. This entails regular workshops and jobsearch sessions. Today we had such a workshop and our leader told us a branch of Poundland is opening up 10 miles away and would we be interested? We wer...

calling learning2me

you has a message Mags ^^^^ xxx

Are you a collector or a minimalist?

Me definitely a collector,

If you were a chef, which one would you be?

And why,

HOUSEPROUD

I call my Dad every Sunday night, a tradition of decades. So, did the usual, ring ring, went on forever and I'm thinking 'Jeez he's in bed early'. Finally phone picked up by my Stepmum, who was in bed, 'hang on I'll get him' she said. So she screeche...

If your life were a soap opera which one would it be.

I'm on a roll tonight.Mine would be Emmerdale as I live in the country. There is a certain amount of skullduggery around the time of the summer show, sit ins regarding building new houses and knocking down the very old village hall. We have a pub a l...