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Muscle Cramps

Her indoors woke up the other night with terrible leg muscle cramps / contractions / spasms . ( she was in tears ) This happens from time to time . Any suggestions ?...

vernonk

Painful Gums..help!..

Can anybody recommend anything I can get from the pharmacy to stop very painful gums till I can get to a dentist on Monday. I have got some Corsodol but its only ok for about 30 minutes....

jamesnan

If my sister sends in divorce papers to end her marriage, citing her husband as the guilty partner, will she be charged for it, or can she arrange that her husband be sent the bill. He is guilty as...

reinganum

What Happens To Books Donated To Charity Shops?

A short while ago I donated some books to a local charity shop but when visiting recently none were there. Curious, I asked whether they had all been sold. The assistant (manager?) said that most...

ClaryS

Elderberry Jelly Should I Bother?

I've picked and stripped and boiled elderberries with one lemon and am busy straining the juice through muslin .Problem is the resultant liquid doesn't taste very nice just mainly watery lemon. I've...

EvianBaby

Painful Scold

Scolded my thumb on hot oil. I've obviously run it under cold water but this mother hurts like hell. Is there anything I can put on it to sooth it a bit?

mrs_overall

A Miserable Lunch

Three of us friends meet up regularly for lunch, occasionally out but most times we take it in turn to host the lunch at home. One of the ladies sometimes brings a fourth lady (I shall call her Jane,...

john1066

Freezing Apples

I have lots of apples from my tree and am wondering if they can be frozen!

Baby_Sham

Cold Or Flu?

I came over 'all funny' yesterday afternoon and spent the rest of the evening feeling like utter broccoli. My head is banging, my throat is sore, my nose is blocked and I feel totally wiped out. It's an...

ferlew

What Are You Greedy For?

Brown bread and smoked salmon trimmings here. Also jacket potato with butter and cheese. Doritos with cottage cheese and pineapple....

Chickadee

Lasagne And Bechamel Sauce

Hi All Can anyone help with suggestions please? Making lasagne but I am finding that the pasta is soaking up all of the bechamel sauce making the lasagne very dry. I am using no cook sheets but should...

skyplus

Preserving Eating Apples

My apples are falling to the ground so have decided to pick the remainder to morrow. Other years I wrapped them in newspaper and stored in the garage, but they always shrivel like prunes. Any advice?

Misstee

Shed Base

My husband has ordered an 8ft x 8ft wooden shed. He needs to make a concrete base in the garden but has been given conflicting information as to what size the base should be. Any advice would be most...

has

I Was Just Wondering...?

...How is it possible that some highly intelligent folk, can also be extremely stupid, lack common sense and have an immense lack of knowledge?

Caribeing

Corrie (Pancakes For Breakfast)

I know its a soap and I love it! Gail making pancakes for Max's breakfast, do you have time to make pancakes for kids breakfast before they go to school my grandkids just hop out of bed quick shower...

jamesnan

Tavel Insurance

My husband and I are going to Paris by Eurostar for 5 days, we are usually covered by an annual insurance which has now run out. Would we need to take out insurance for this time, or would we be...

237SJ

Cheap Jam Jars On The High Street

Does anyone know where I can get cheap jam jars on the high street? I don`t want Kilner jars. I know Lakeland sell them (with the lids separately - what a con) but I wondered if anywhere else has...

Psybbo

Central Heating

What is the best form of central heating?

starone

Surplus Tomatoes

Any suggestions for dealing with a load of surplus tomatoes? Can I freeze them in any way? And if so, how shall I prepare them? Will be very grateful for any suggestions. I hate to waste them. Haven't...

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