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How long did it take your kids to swim properly?

My 7yr old has been having lessons for nearly 4yrs now. She has been to 3 different places (first 2 for water confidence really). The most recent place, that used to teach proper strokes until...

lilypoppyfre

holidays...

as a single parent, working part-time, my new neighbour does not have much money to give her children a holiday. Are there any websites who deal specially with holidays for single parent families in...

bobbie22

Olympic torch

Who would you like to see carrying the Olympic torch on its final leg into the stadium, and lighting the Olympic flame? I would like it to be Sir Steve Redgrave

leanne_1987

xmas...

any ideas what i can get my 3 nearly 4 year old daughter for christmas? i like to start early so i dont have to worry nearer time

carliex

the races

im 22 iv never been to the races im going to ripon and i dont have a clue what people wear? i dont want to turn up in a really posh dress n look silly!! any ladies been to ripon and what did you wear?

Safiya

last thing you googled

what was it? mine was cherry Clafoutis with almonds after reading the cherry thread cos ive never heard of it....now im drooling...

SKA

Who else is on twitter?

I can't believe they are putting up phone numbers, passwords etc on twitter it's SO funny!!

Maydup

Back from the Golf Open

We're home this evening after a few days in Kent. Yesterday we went to the British Golf Open in Sandwich, Kent - it was wet and windy but enjoyable all the same. What a wonderfully worthy winner we...

Halifaxmum

I got the job!!!

I know it's not a question, but I'm so happy - I got the job!!! Thank you to all my lovely AB friends who wished me well and gave advice :-))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))) )))))) I start...

viali

thow to buy my mums council house

my mum is getting old and has lived in her council house and our family home for 50 years... can i give her the money to buy itas i am worried when she dies it will be taken back and i would like her...

denis567

AB Statistics

Looking at bobbisox's profile to get a better view of her avatar, I notice that she has given 34627 answers since she joined AB in May 2009. This works out at 44 each day she has been a member. This...

ZebUK

Under 18 and selling/serving alcohol

Our local Haven holiday park has employed a 17 year old lad who's working behind the bar serving alcohol to visitors. A supervisor/team leader is around but doesn't verify the alcohol sales like they...

skylyn

out of hours work

my mum is al most 60 and cleans for the pub that sells carvery meals she started work at 5am till 8.30 am but kpw as thay have stered doing breakfasts she has been told she has to stard any time from...

tezmand

sacked from job

hi can anyone tell me if my daughter is right she has been sacked from her job for persistant lateness so is now job hunting i said she will find it hard to get another job as they will ask for a...

redhelen

Honey

So chatting away at work and a friend says to me. You know honey, well its bee cum!! Well I just had to pick myself up off the floor at the thought of bees 'enjoying themselves' - no wonder some of it...

2shortplanks

Am I being unreasonable??

About a month ago, Baby Planks was toddling around my MIL's kitchen. She has a couple of dogs who have always been really easy going and good with BP. Anyway, BP wandered up to one of the dogs who...

Maydup

Emailing photos

I tried to email about 8 photos to a friend today (chose medium when asked which size I wanted to use???) They went as attachments using Windows Live but the email can't deliver. Its giving me...

emmie

Nice win

On the news just now, a woman had a dream she would win the lottery and it came true. 3.3 million, if only mine were as good.

anotheoldgit

Elderly care homes

http://www.express.co...are-home-giant-closes Isn't it time that our politicians of all parties started to provide for our elderly? We have 'Children's Homes', 'refuge for battered women', 'Dog's...