Family, Home and Garden

For Rainy

You are a sweety YHM

Can I ask you some questions please? (market research)

I am doing some research about anti-aging products & general facial skincare.I wondered if you would answer these questions 1 / what is your age bracket : under 40 / 41-50 / 51-60 / 60+2 / Male or female? (because I think men want to stay young looki...

Monday's munching moment.....

...Ed's not having any tea I don't think, so I'll carry on for her........... saus mash and beans, apple crumble and custard for afters....get yer spoon Chris there's a bit left!

Very early Tuesday teatime thread today.

We shall be having our fibre optic phone, broadband and TV done this afternoon any time between one and 6pm, so I am doing this now in case I can't get on later. Must away now to hoover behind the TV, It is a big heavy corner unit that doesn't get mo...

YoooooHoooo.....Coooookieeeee!!!!........

I've found one embroidery hoop,have no idea WHAT I've done with the others....would you still like it or have you moved on? ....

This is spooky.......

A few months ago, I read a book called "House Of Bones" which really scared me! Anyway, when I had finished it, I put it on top of a chest of drawers ready for the charity shop; for some unknown reason, it has fallen on the floor on 4 occasions, the ...

what have we been reading lately , any recommendations?

we havent had a book thread for a while i have just finished terry pratchtt's Dodger , again, only the 2nd time round have Christina Hopkinson's ' the pile of stuff at the bottom of the stairs' on the go , when i get chance lol and before that a stua...

Stan....

has anyone heard from her lately? I'm getting worried now, as we haven't heard from her since before her birthday.

I attended my first heavy metal gig last night!!!

And I'm 52!!! Don't like metal, too often it's a racket, but I have been befriended by a local band who play fantastically musical, intelligent and witty metal, and I went to support them. It was a hell of an experience. In MadDonalds at 3am, with le...

Sundays sooooooo tired teatime thread,

Been outside all day, OH and I have been putting up a new fence and gate at the side of the house, in full sun, it was really hot.Worn out now, and probably a little pink, never mind it's another job ticked off the list. Cold chicken, new potatoes an...

Here you go Sam, What hand creams do people use?

I use Nivea coco butter hand cream, it smells lovely. When my son was little I had really bad hands from using the bottle steriliser fluid and used something in a little round yellow pot, and it was brilliant, I can't remember what it was called thou...

Photo of Lamb

Mum, my knees are dirty.........

Saturdays sunsoaked sumptuousness

*skids in out of breath* Wow busy day, gardening nearly forgot....... We had Pizza, salad, onion rings, and chicken wings. with trifle for afters, yum yum, really needed that, been out side all day, feel tired now too much fresh air, off to do ironin...

Top 25 places to visit.

Do you agree, https://uk.news.yahoo.com/lightbox/best-travel-experiences-discovery-channel-reveals-worls-s-most-unmissable-trips-1400150828-slideshow/

Wedding Date

Well eldest son has just phoned and it is a christmas wedding, 21st Dec. I thought it was going to be next April, the question is what do i wear? had ideas for a spring wedding, but no idea about a winter one and the reception is in the middle of the...

Bee swarm

Yesterday afternoon, I was looking out of the window and the air was full of honey bees must have been thousands of them buzzing around, up the road, down the road and then across the road and down the lane, what an amazing sight. When talking to my ...

In a quandry not sure what to do next.

We have a combi central heating boiler in our house, it is 12 years old, last week we had it serviced under our insurance policy and everything is in good working order. This morning we had a letter from the insurance company to say that they will no...

Fridays, faciable, fullsome, finger licking fodder, ta dah!

the salad we didn't have last night, with a jacket potato and cheese. Cake for afters or Ice cream.

Frederick ...........................

YHM

Boot sale tales

It's that time of year again when we suppliment our meagre income by holding boot sales up and down the country, so let's hear your super buys/sells stories, or equally interesting/amusing pigs in a poke. I'll start the ball rolling. A good few years...

Teatime Titles for Ed

C'mon Girls let's give Ed a helping Hand?Fridays fulsome FodderSaturdays Sexy SupperSundays Sober slurpMondays Maytime Mouthful.Tuesdays tummy TicklerWednesdays wonderful warmerThursdays throat thrill

What would be your ideal job if you could wave a magic wand and make it so?

Or maybe you are doing it? Following on from a post on here about "finding your vocation", I wonder if any - or all - of us have found ours yet?

Naughty, but very, VERY NICE!!! LOL!!!

Went to Sainsbury's today. Wife insisted I have a cup of tea and something to eat while she went round the shop, assuming I was going to have a ham roll or something, so I did. She winced and then laughed when she saw what I got myself - a really thi...

Supercat to the rescue

Cat comes to the rescue of His Pal

Thursdays, totally out of ideas for a thread name, Tea.

Salad, yawn.

Cancer fundraiser Stephen Sutton

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-27408818 How Very Sad to Hear This a Brave Young Man

wooo hooo...SUN!!!

the sun is shining, lovely out, but I've got to wash up the lunch dishes and tidy the kitchen, but to be honest, I'm pooped! I must get OH to put the swing seat back on and we can go out and have our lunch in the garden, at least then I'd get to snoo...

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