Seems a surprising long sequence of PMs don't wear a wedding ring http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25320428 I never have and I know my father never did so it doesn't seem that odd to me but I get...
Always a bit disappointed with how watery my slow cooker casseroles are, although they taste fine. I don't like the gel like texture you get with cornflour. What would you use & when would you add it?...
After reading all the hype about Aldi before Christmas, Mrs BT and I ventured in there. We spoke to a customer who was denuding the shelves of their supply of filet steak. Curiously we asked him about...
Because I have too much time on my hands I have decided that I am going to go out of my way to save money this year. I am not going to go round all the shops buying different stuff in each one - I am...
Sainsbury's have recipe leaflets in the store at the moment called 'Make your roast go further' I picked one up today and there are some really good ideas for using up left over meat from a joint. We...
does anyone know anything about retirement flats.i.e. are they worth the money for peace of mind in old age,or would it be better to stay in a house etc.just not sure what to dofor the best,any help...
Off to Samaritans for my 3 hour shift, 12 - 3. Part of me hopes it's busy as the time passes quickly, part of me hopes it's very quiet for obvious reasons. Happy New Year to one and all.
An AA warning said anyone travelling in icy conditions should take a shovel, blankets, sleeping bag, extra clothing (including a scarf, hat and gloves), 24 hour supply of food and drink, de-icer, rock...
I hope that each and every one of you has a healthy and prosperous New Year. I have been deeply humbled by your good wishes on the numerous occasions I have been in hospital in 2013 and would like to...
Good morning everyone. The last one has disappeared from the latest posts. So I'll start you off with;- Morning has broken Like the first morning Blackbird has spoken Like the first word Praise for...
Out for a cuppa with friends today. One said "always put your milk in the cup first", other said "oh no, tea first then milk". Who is right? Not that it matters but I always add milk last....