Reading the question about cleaning white gold and diamonds reminded me that my mum always cleans her gemstone rings with Jiff and an old toothbrush. Is this really a sensible method to use, because I...
My daughter has asked us to make her wedding cake and suggested having one of the tiers as a cherry cake instead of the traditional version.Does anyone have any idea how long the cherry/sponge would...
School Disco for my liittlie is this Friday,despite a request to buy a whole new outfit ... cheap I know! I will compromise and dye a pair of designer linen trousers that are past their best. White...
How would I go about this? I've Googled it but there seem to be some somewhat contradictory entries, such as do/don't use oven/microwave. I don't have any gels and I'm not fussed about the smell but...
I'm thinking of doing some stencilling next time I decorate. Anyone know where I can suitable material for making stencils? I've read that Mylar is ideal, but I can't find it anywhere. I've asked in...
I think chicken breast are a good low fat meal, has anyone got any good recipes, I usually just put a cook in sauce on it but would like to try something new.
im 14 weeks pregnant, and now im through my high risk time im trying to think of some possible names. Theres a chance my child could come out ginger as it runs in my family. Any name suggestions on...
Do you have nicknames for your children, or did your parents have one for you? I was called 'Grizzler' when I was small because I cried so much. I hated it and I'm sure it played a part in my...
I've got some slightly out of date designer clothes I don't want. I'm a bit broke at the moment and was hoping to make a little bit of money from them. Are there any places that might be prepared to...
i am look for a recipe for rum truffles. Years ago i had them but their are nun like any recipe i can find. They were just smaller then a tennis ball and were soft. I have heard them called a rum...
I'm looking at buying a digital camera, probably a Canon or an Olympus in the ?150 region. Does anyone have a model to recommend? Do you know where the best place is to buy digital cameras in terms of...
Have just cooked a roast chicken. Know you can use the bones to make stock. Plan to do this but don't want to do it right now (haven't got any onions, carrots etc which I believe you need and also...
My little daughter is the only one in the house who eats rice pudding, but making small batches is a pain. Can I make a bigger amount and freeze it? Many thanks!
Please could someone explain to me the difference between these two - in simple terms. One of my friends has had to change to a wheat free diet and another has changed to a gluten free diet - I want...
I am taking antibiotics at the moment for a tooth infection and can't drink alcohol whilst on them. I am going out with friends this weekend, I usually drink slim line tonic if I don't have alcohol...
Hello EveryoneWe got my daughter (2 in feb) a toddler bed this week as she has 'really really' outgrown her cot, and she LOVES the bed, even brings visitors up to see it and always wants up to it...
