I have a portable tv in my kitchen and at christmas bought a freeview box. I connected it up just using the portables own aerial. Everything worked fine, recieved all the channels and the picture was...
Hi everyone, I've been to my doctors today and among other things we discussed the 'idea' of me quitting smoking. Before you all tell me that it'll be the best thing I could do and how it's a...
Hi, my eldst daughter is going to turn 16 in a few weeks time and she is hoping to get a part - time job whilst she studies for her A levels. Will any money she earns affect our benefits? My husband...
Hi I'm looking at buying my daughter a laptop. One of the companys I'm looking at sell an optional 'insurance' for a regular monthly fee. They call it 'PC performance' and it says the benefits are: #...
What is the best to use on a pulled muscle - heat or cold pads? As I got out of bed this morning I pulled the muscle underneath my right shouldeblade. It is really painful and I've got a busy day to...
For anyone who likes their chillis HOT HOT HOT!!! http://online.wsj.com/article/SB12019136068113 7059.html I'm just curious if anyone has tried these? Are they as hot as they say or is it just a...
Hi everyone. The last few weeks my daughter has started to go swimming with her friends after school. When she gets home her face becomes very red, sore and itchy. I put E45 cream on it and after...
Just switched on computer and I've noticed a 'yahoo toolbar' above my screen. (At least I think that's what it's called!) It says things like, STAGE 6, Y! Mail, Answers ect. what is this? Where did it...
My daughter is due to go and see Westlife in March, for the 5th time!! As she will be 16 I was wondering who to contact to ask if the westlife boys could wish her a happy birthday while at the...
Hi, My 16 year old daughter is having problems sleeping at the moment. She finds herself lying awake for hours just trying to go to sleep. This has been going on for a while now and it's really...
My dilemma is this, I want to connect it to my main tv which also has a seperate video and dvd connected to it. I've got a website which shows me how to do it. The problem is as i only have an indoor...
Hi everyone. On my turkey it says to defrost it for between 45 - 48 hours in a cool room. (basically 2 days). Would this be the same as defrosting it in the fridge for 3 days? The reason for this is...
Are poinsettias poisonous? particularly to dogs!
I've always wanted to have one at christmas but someone once told me they were poisonous, but I'm not so sure!
I'm planning to buy a freeview box tomorrow. As we only have an old indoor aerial i figured I had better buy a new one. I've noticed that not only do they vary in price but also in how much they...
The lid of my slow cooker has got a small chip in it. This means there is a small gap of about 1cm.
Will it still be ok to cook a casserole in it. Will it cook properly?
Has anyone else noticed that when Ant and Dec announce who is going to do the trial, as soon as they say 'J's name he rubs his forehead a couple of times and then pulls at his ear lobe? Do you think...