Mr Smow left a 4 months contract placement today. He didn’t expect anything but last second they called him in for a presentation. He came home with what they had got him and I literally burst out...
I was online filling in the applications when my phone rang with work. I then went to continue the application and it had timed out and logged off! At same time I get an email with a group ID number...
Decided to make bread. Put dough in oiled bowl to prove and covered with tea towel. Have checked it and it’s not risen one iota. Yeast and everything is all fresh. Any ideas how I can rescue this??...
The previous owners seem to have got as much paint as humanely possible on the kitchen and bathroom floors when decorating and then laid Lino over them! They are old quarry tiles so what’s the best...
Went to visit my son and took my daughter too. Was very emotional and hard to stay cheerful. He told me a few things that had happened this week that shocked me rigid. Not sure if I’m allowed to...
I’ve applied for a part time job that I really want, through an agency. That’s where I saw the job advertised. I’ve sent them my CV and they then rang me for a chat. It’s working for quite an...
The only local butchers to me has closed, and is being re-opened with new owners as a Halal butchers next week. Having never been into a Halal butchers myself, what are you thoughts? Does anybody buy...
The house we are renovating has an ariel cable in the front room. If I was to take a tv up there would it work if I just plugged it into the back?? Am having a blank moment!
Recently I saw an appeal where you could fill a shoebox with items, treats etc and send it to someone for Xmas- I’ve done it before. There’s ones where you send them to soldiers, ones for kids and...
Ok so today after work we were meant to drive up to Stoke on Trent to continue house renovating. To save Mr Smow coming all way home then starting the 200 mile drive from here we agreed he’d get...
I’m in the middle of something on my computer and it says I need the latest version of Flash Player to continue. I’ve tried downloading one but it says it’s not compatible with the iPad. Can any...
With Trevor McDonald. Just so sad that jealousy can take over to the point that the young guy killed his ex rather than let anyone else have her. Such a brutal killing. Her poor parents :(
Our downstairs toilet has a saniflo, which needed replacing. So we bought a different macerator from another company. Our regular plumber, who is excellent, turned up and fitted it yesterday. The...
Well, he says he is ok (well he would say that wouldn't he) and that they have sorted out his medication very quickly. He says it is very hot in there and can I get his sister to send in some of his t...
My friend and I txt most days. As you all know it's been quite a week - I've been to court to see my son sent to prison, one of my other son's gf has finished with him out of the blue after 9...
It was sons revised court date today. As soon as we met the solicitor he said I've got bad news- it's not a panel of three as usual sitting the case - it's a district judge and this one is an absolute...