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Tastiest Birthday Cake

Where in local supermarkets preferably, would I buy the scrummiest chocolate birthday cake for my grown up daughter ??

Would it be cruel to take my childrens two gerbils to a field and set them free? I thought they would have died by now and as they were a 5 minute wonder with the kids its me that has to change them...

Carakeel

Secondary school children walking to school

Is it right for two young girls, aged 11 and 13, to have to walk an hour, or possibly slightly more, clear across town to school early in the morning - and again home after school? I feel after...

BigDogsWang

8 year old / spelling

My lad can read at a very advanced level for his age. Yet his written spelling is atrocious. Why can he read a word so well, yet not replicate it without looking?

SnuggleBum

Weeing in crate

Hi all, I have a 10 week old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel that I've had for nearly 2 weeks. We are crate training him and for the first few days this was going well, he had accidents in the house now...

BECCAASK

my dog hates travelling

my dog goes nuts every time he gets in the car and has started tearing the roof lining with his teeth. The funny thing is that he can't wait to get in the car - its just that as soon as the doors are...

osprey

How NOT to poach an egg.....

Read here http://www.b3ta.com/features/howtopoachanegg/ for some really ghastly efforts, including one from Delia Smith who somewhat bizzarely suggests poaching the egg for 10 minutes! 10 minutes - I...

Joeloki

Self-propelled vacuum cleaner?

As my wife gets older, she increasingly finds its difficult to overcome the inertia and drag of the standard vacuum cleaner. Does anyone know of a lightweight machine that incorporates some form of...

ledburyfran

septic tank friendly fabric conditioner

hi, have tried ecover but not making clothes smell fresh on cool wash, any suggestions for conditioner that will be ok for septic tank?

meltoadhall

dog groomers again

we were quoted ?40 for a normal nail wash etc.. for our9 month old setter. he doesnt have all the feathers that an adult red setter has, but i still think this excessive. views please and how much...

enigma

Public toilet phobia.

My three year old daughter refuses to use public toilets , which makes things really awkward when we are out and about. It all seems to have started when we went to the cinema a while ago and when I...

Miss Shroom

Training my pup

I have a male king charles cavalier who likes to wee....everywhere but the paper. He is almost 6 mths and i feel none of the training is working, ive done the rub his nose in it and lock him outside...

SEASONS

second birth experiences

I am expecting my second child in April 07. My first labour and birth experience was intense and very quick. My daughter was born within 2 hours. It was a natural birth. I have been told by medical...

tonyted

Dog grooming.

How much money do you pay to have your dog groomed? I pay ?25 for the full service. This includes:- cut, shampoo, nails, and anal glands. I took her to the vets for her annual injections and the vet...

luffdougie

curse of monkey island

does anyone remember the game the curse of monkey island ? i bought it a few months ago but my computer is too modern for it, being such an old game and all. Does anyone no where you can get an XP...

Danni79

Midwife training

Hiya, I am having a baby in November and rather than returning to my old job afterwards I would love to follow my dream and train to become a midwife. My question is how do I go about this and who do...

janetsflower

What shall I do with 15 cucumbers??

Got a greenhouse full of cucumbers and am sick of salad and cucumber raita - my husband doesn't like chilled soups and I can't think of anything else to do with them!! HELP

kittenlittle

The Cheek!!

I went back to work today after the long holiday and my little dog was obviously VERY cross about being left, when I got home I found that he had opened the fridge and eaten 2 large packets of fresh...

babscartland

back to school

is anyone emotional about there children going back to school? mine go back tomorrow and im quite sad about it. Think it because it marks the end of the summer.plus my son doesnt want to go back and...

wee-janine

small dogs

hi all my son wants a puppy for his 8th birthday. I am looking for ideas for the best breed. We want something small so my son can take its lead when we go out. However my husband (6ft and 18 stone)...

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