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top loading washing machine

i'm thinking of changing from a front loader to a american type top loader as they are meant to hold more and last longer. i wash at least twice a day and my washing machine is wearing out. 2 years...

bubbly girly

make it stop!!!!!!!

ok here it goes...... My labrador Retriever, Lili, has a bed with a hole in it so there for my other feisty cairn terrier rips it open and digs all the stuffing out. I dread coming home because I know...

bubbly girly

fav. dog

What is your favorite type of dog?

smig01

Strange orange burn marks on my washing...

I am trying to wash my partners work shirts but they keep coming out of the washer with small burn marks on them eventhough I am washing at 40 degrees. Can anyone suggest what this may be so that my...

Ward~Minter

KIds shouting "Yellow car".

I am currently driving a yellow courtesy car and whilst driving through the town I am constantly being shouted at by kids screaming "Yellow Car, Yellow Car!". Can some parent enlighten me as what this...

rosekat

Finger food

I am having a surprise birthday party on Saturday for my Mother. Cannot afford anything posh but was wondering if there are any ideas out there for cheap,quick and tasty finger food that can be eaten...

gym miss

biting

my friends 1yr old daughter has started to bite her 2 1/2 yr old sister drawing blood today. How does she stop this. thanks

Hellion

What time should an 8 year old go to bed?

I have to say my son seems to be a bit of a night owl as although he goes to bed at 7.30/8pm he frequently doesn't fall asleep until 9.30 or later and usually wakes up at 7.30/8am. However I'm...

Lil Sammie

Use Sooo MUCH Petrol!!!

Can anyone tell me if my little Corsa 1.2 should be using as much petrol as it does! ?15 seems to last a day! only drive on small roads and maybe a few A roads! Prob about a hundred miles in total for...

JFK

Wife's Parents

My wife and I are having our first baby in February. She is American and I am English, and we live in a small one-bed flat in London. My wife wants her parents to come over and stay with us for 2-3...

divegirl

When do you let a kitten out?

Hi, I have a 13 week old kitten and this is the first time I have ever owned cat! [What an eye-opener!!!] Is it true that you should keep them in doors for six weeks to 'give them a sense of home'. So...

wonderful

carnations

how do I take cuttings from carnations ?

osprey

Lack of hygeine

Doesn't any parent teach their children these days about using handkerchiefs or tissues to sneeze into or at least wipe their noses after sneezing as it is becoming increasingly disgusting to see...

johnbjohn

stray dog

We have found a stray dog, it looks very undernourished and in need of a wash we have fed and washed it, please can someone tell me what we should do next, the kids have fallen for it and i think...

les saisies

Ear wax

I tend to suffer with excess ear wax usually made worse in the hot summertime when the wax is softer. I quite often wake up in the morning and find that I cannot hear because the wax has moved in the...

mnko

big toe

my wife has just told me i have the biggest big toe she has seen its 2 inches long. what a weird comment from her, she then said big toes means big feet which then means...

Immi666

children cooks

can anyone recommend any recipes for me to do with my eight year old sister and her friend when they come up to my house in a few weeks?

mariner2

Au pair for Germany?

A German friend of mine is looking for an English-speaking au pair to help look after her little girl and has asked me for help. Does anyone know where to look?

martymod

greenhouse

Im new to the house and there is a greenhouse, what can i grow in there now? that is easy and i can eat.

pingping

baby gift hamper

hi everyone. a close friend is pregnant and is due in 2 months. i would love to get the new family a gift hamper with a mixture of things in it (for the baby and the parents), and was hoping for some...

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