Family, Home and Garden

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O flower of EuropeWhen will we see your like againThat stood against themTom Watson's armyAnd sent them homewardTo think again...

"The Deep", Hull

Has anyone been ? And if so, is it worthwhile going?

Mondays, moorish mouthwatering might meaty morsels.

This evening we shall be partaking of leftover chicken and mixed vegetables probably make into fajitas.

I cannot believe how Christmas is upon us already. All the gifts are out in Boots today. cards everywhere and the shoppers are starting in their droves already!!!. This weekend it really feels like shoppers are out and about a lot. I was glad to get ...

Last Night's Emmerdale

Well, how spooky was that? What a great twist at the end. It reminded me of "Rebecca" with Megan Macey as Mrs Danvers and Charity in the big house.............won't say anymore in case some of you have recorded it to watch later. It was excellent, th...

Flapjacks

How can I make them so they don't come out like paving slabs?

Sunday....a smackeral of something?

weird big curly bits of pasta with turkey bolognese sauce...rather nice hactually!!

let's have a happy thread,....

for Rainy and anyone else who would like cheering up.....

Abott laboratories at Maidenhead Berkshire

Does anyone work for this company, as just trying to find out something.

Any doll experts on here?

Anyone know anything about dolls? My aunt passed this down to me & I would like to know something about it. I think she dressed her as a bride. She must be 50 years old at least. There is a mark on the back but it's unreadable. She is 17" tall. Her f...

Which lawnmower do you have?

Are you happy with it? Have to get a new one, ours has gone to lawnmower heaven. We have a smallish lawn so don't need anything special however do want a collecting box.Not too expensive, just one that works. Have looked at reviews but none of them s...

Duvets...... feather or synthetic?

I am thinking of getting a new duvet for the winter but can't quite make up my mind what to get. Bearing in mind my night sweats which would be better. I don't need anything too hot as our house is super insulated and doesn't really get cold. I want ...

for CAROLYORKIE2010 .....

Hello Carol, As promised re: Nutribullet, I purchased one on Monday - FANTASTIC. Really pleased. Simple to use (I do not follow any recipes, just my own preferences of veg and fruit. I keep a mugful in fridge for the following day, and then make some...

Weight Loss Areas?

Not sure if this would be gender related, but when a woman begins to lose weight (re diet) is weight lost automatically in specific areas first? Or is it sporadic (could be any where)! amethyst

Fridays favourite foody fodder

Chicken and bacon pie with veg. With horrible looking cheese cake that I found in the depths of the freezer.

STAN 3502 - yhm

Ooooooh Stan sweetie, you have mail.

a little rant

some selfish person put an airgun pellet through my window on Monday night, only had the windows put in April this year, having saved up for 3 years for them so you can imagine how I feel. We live in a rural area so it can only have been a deliberate...

For you ladies who work with felt...............

This is in my magazine this week. The whole contents of the shop, all 3,944 items, are made by one person out of felt!

good luck thoughts needed please

My D.I.L. has departed today to take part in the Screwball Rally 2014, she is raising money for the M.S. Society.I'm not asking for sponsorship, just lots of "good luck" thoughts to be sent her way please. She had developed a fear of driving, so this...

caravans.

A local haulier has suggested that during the summer months that caravans should be restricted to travellong between the hours of 6pm and 6 am. So as to free up the roads.Mmmmmmmm

Shower or bath.

Shower as we are on a water meter. Very occasionally I have a bath for a treat. But I am always mindful of how much water I am putting in.

Favourite and Least Favourite Supermarket?

Do you have a preferred choice and/or a less liked Supermarket. Any reasons for the preference or dislike? amethyst

Thursdays, tacky whacky woo to you too.

Homemade Cottage pie with green beans and carrots. Vienetta for me for afters, fresh fruit for him ha ha..................................

Wednesdays warming whacky wombling tea

Nowt for me I am off out to skittles. Hopefully we can keep the momentum going as we one last week. I was amazing actually scored more than 4s. Ha ha ha.Oh is having chicken breast with tomato sauce and heel taps.

I own a Tvonic DTR Z250 which keep rebooting repaced the power supply but it still does it help

Does anyone have solution to my problem as advised by pulse eight to prove the power supply was faulty I disconected the hard drive and it worked o k as a freeview box, which they said proved was a power supply problem so i bought a new orignal repla...

Age gap love channel 5

Well what do you say.My OH is five years younger than me but I couldnt imagine a 33 year age gap. She is 37 he is 70. Later in the programme the difference is the other way round.

A question for any Glaswegians!

So I may be moving up to the city next year, I don’t have any first hand experience of it, but was wondering which areas are to be avoided. Is it like Manchester in the sense that students congregate in a particular areas? I am a single professional ...

Tuesdays terrifically tasty tantalising tea.

Jacket potato with tuna for us with meringue and yohurt with a sprinkling of fresh fruit.

stansted airport

anyone going to stansted be warned....i have just dropped my daughter and her boyfriend of and normally we go to the 10 minute drop of section and i get out just to stretch my legs for a few minutes and this use to be free.i have also sat there a wai...

Are there still blackberries about?

I realise I may be too late. But are there still blackberries around to pick? I went out around this time last year but I think the season this year has been earlier. x