My courgette plants only seem to produce male flowers that don't swell into courgettes. Does the same plant produce male & female flowers? How can I encourage female flowers that'll turn into...
My daughter has just moved out into shared student accomodation in a rented house. She doesn't live far away and will pop home occasionally. We have been told by our house contents insurers that her...
My son is an actor so is self employed. He has recently landed a contract until January with a theatre company on the equivalent of ?11.000 per annum. Are there any benefits he can claim? The working...
Has anyone else had their child tax credits totally cocked up for over 3 yrs due to an overpayment and got the money back? I was overpaid ?1400 in 2005 and immediately knew it was wrong and offered to...
Im 4 weeks pregnant, but but suffering period pains backache and sharp stabbing pains. Went up maternity unit yesterday but the wouldnt help me. Just said youv probably mc, now i dont know wat to do...
My son got his student loan statement today. He graduated last year but already his loan has accrued over ?50 a month interest. He's unlikely to earn over ?15000 this year so will not start paying...
because my son (who is 18) and his mates (2, also aged 18) sit outside the front of our house and chat at night. He has been around a couple of times now and this afternoon threatened that next time...
Help - I have an interview next week for a teaching job and I have to do a presentation on the "considerations for teaching a mixed age class". I'm a very experienced teacher but am not sure how or...
We have paid to have our daughter tested privately for Dyslexia and the outcome is that she has an average to higher level of intelligence but has very poor sequencing skills. Up to this point, the...
I'm a fairly outgoing person but go through periods where I blush no matter who it is thats talking to me. The more I think about it the more I blush. Its really annoying me, does anyone else have...
Christians - if Jesus ever returns, as he promised, will you recognise him, or will you consider him to be a deluded lunatic (with all due respect to our very own Luna-tic)? What would he need to say...
well, it's come around again! - The note from school saying the children can dress up as a favourite story character. Thinking of an idea for a six year old girl that doesn't involve princesses or...
My brother has just had his prostate removed as it showed very, very early signs of cancer. It's early days yet but has anyone out there had this op. Is there anything that he should do to help...
Anybody know of a good remedy for an eye stye? I've had one for nearly a month. I've tried over the counter & prescription stuff to no avail. At the moment I'm bathing it with a cotton wool bud soaked...
My 4 year old daughter started school in September and settled in really well, although she was shy at first. For the past couple of weeks she has been complaining that she has no friends to play...
hiyahh this isnt about family im only about 4'9/10 ind im 13 nearly 14. all my friends are taller than me and im small. i hate people saying im cute like instead of pretty or sumthing. i wear make up...
I'm a primary school teacher looking for a way of recording musical compositions etc. by the children. Our old tape recorder has died so I need a way of recording their music to download onto computer...
my 5/6yr old? it is his birthday on saturday and hes not having a party.everyone says im mean and horrid. the reason im not letting him have a party is due to him saying 'im haveing a party so i will...