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What's Cooking This Mother's Day?

I'm doing roast chicken with blueberry, roasties, parsnips, sausagemeat stuffing, pigs in blankets, carrots, sprouts and chestnuts, broccoli, peas and cabbage. Happy Mother's Day to all mums and...

mazie

School Dinners

Who had them? 1. Love or Hate them? 2. What did you love the most? 3. what did you Hate the most? 4. How much did they cost you?...

Connemmara

Orange Blossom

When I had a birthday party some time ago a friend of a friend bought me orange blossom (which sounds horrid) and you know the little bottle with the pump on the end of it - God bless my beautiful...

Smowball

I was diagnosed with this in right foot 2 years ago, and due to extreme pain in walking I had to go to doctor again today and she suspects I also have it in right foot too, along with tendonitis. She...

Connemmara

Buying Food/sweetstuffs

Have bought above particularly sweetstuffs - but then when I don't get visitors I eat the blooming stuff myself. Now if I knew I wasn't get any kind of company believe you me I wouln't buy so much...

AB Editor

Say Something Nice About Your Mum For Mothers Day

Just a general thread of motherly appreciation for the weekend :)

diddlydo

How To Hold A Knife

Why is it becoming increasingly common for people to hold their knife like a pencil? How do they actually cut anything like that? Were they not taught any table manners?

stewey

Oh Great Joy!

The sun is shining brightly and warmly; the snow is disappearing down the drains; it's plus five degrees; and in a few minuets I shall be gayly skipping across the field to the bar. Join me for a...

Mosaic

Doilies - Etiquette Alert

Abers need to know that I have learned, following on a previous post about table manners, that many young wives who consider themselves 'modern' do not take the trouble to crochet doilies any more,...

flump1

Children Dyeing Their Hair

As above really, how old do you consider your daughter to be to dye her hair from natural brunette to blonde ? Not just a tiny strip but whole head....

Smowball

Seeing Yourself In A Magazine/newspaper

Has anybody ever unexpectedly seen themselves in a magazine/paper/brochure? A friend of mine got a pile of holiday brochures and was flicking through one when she saw a photo of her and her kids on...

wendilla

Would You Still Be Nice And Clean After Cookery If Wearing Your Best.

Just watching This Morning . I don't think I would be cooking in my best clothes without an apron. I would have flour and bits where it should not be.How many of you can cook clean I certainly can't...

scruffbag

Ratty Hubby When Ill....

My hubby is a bit off colour on his week off from work. He is being extremely ratty, and is taking it out on me. He has man flu!!! Also I bought some flight tickets for us, with the agreement he would...

mrs_overall

How Many Of You Do This?

Remove the price labels from shoes/clothing etc before your other half sees your purchase?

EcclesCake

Your Most Self Indulgent Purchase?

For many years I had coveted my model of watch, I found myself with the disposable cash to invest and treated myself. It gives me pleasure every day and I love it, bit weird given it is an inanimate...

friedgreentomato

Mmmm A Quandary

I work with an older woman - today I have received a complaint about her from the younger staff. Its a difficult one - she has always bugged the younger staff to go out with them but then goes on...

anotheoldgit

Obtaining Sexual Intimacy By Fraud, Is This New?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2289437/Christine-Wilson-Woman-25-posed-boy-seduce-teenage-girls.html /// Defence advocate Shelagh McCall told the court her client has gender identity disorder...

jd_1984

Is Frankie Boyle Funny??

Enhttp://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/frankie-boyle-jokes-kate-middleton-1748045ter Further Question Details Here... I did chuckle at the gags quoted in this article, so what, I think its funny.... Is...

honeydip

Am I A Mental Idiot?

There is a Slalom on Sunday and it will ultimately have one winner. Our club is struggling for people so I have volunteered to enter but on a snow board. My skiing skills are limited but I am a sound...

Georgiesmum

Smiling.

Do you agree that people dont smile so much nowadays? Ive always smiled a lot myself....

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