I woke up this morning and didn’t know what day it was, what date or even what month. Mr Smow was in shower getting ready for work. I sat bolt upright and thought this is ridiculous! How can I not...
I need to rant! And have no one to rant too Just got a call from my Stepmum, my darling dad has just been diagnosed with a fast growing inoperable brain tumour There is nothing to be done my wonderful...
I'm in a crisis in my miserable life and I really need support and help which I don't like asking for. Does anyone know a really good or reasonable web site...or rather virtual group who I might find...
We called in at the pub to have a drink with two English friends who live in the village. They were chatting to some English tourists passing through. The landlord heard us chatting about the...
Tuesday. I started typing five minutes ago then everything vanished. So I'll start again. I woke up at 0210, couldn't get off again, so got up and went for a walk along the lane, the sky is overcast,...
Since coming out of hospital, I have had visits from Community Nurse, Community Matron, Health Visistor, Occupational Therapist, and I have phone numbers for emergency, all to keep me healthy and out...
A two the christening one of Beth's family had me puzzled. Where had I seen her before. The older lady with the long blond hair. Then it dawned on me. She is in Benidorm. She plays the mother in law...
A work colleague, higher up than me, has been messaging me for several evenings. It started when his MIL died suddenly 10 days ago and he was in shock. He messaged me because he said he knew how I...
The house we own and rent out needs a repair to an outside window arch - some of the stonework is loose. We have had a quote and it seems reasonable but the letting agents want to withhold all rent...
We have sold our house, signing over on Monday and are downsizing to an apartment in town. We had been considering this for a few years and so far no regrets........but the moving !!!! Everything is...
Just wondered what you good folks of AB think about this. We will have to redecorate two bedrooms in our house because of damage by damp. One room is my son’s; he is in his late 20s and has had his...
The local hedgehogs must have been gossiping about the good service they receive in our garden. We’ve had a regular visitor since early March but since Friday we’ve had two extra visitors that...
Teen Smow has always suffered from ear wax and has has his ears syringed several times. His ears are blocked right now and he has been trying his doctors every day for a week to get them syringed but...
I’ve got a bag of fresh gnocchi to use by today. I normally just stir thru some pesto and add Parmesan. Any other ideas of what I could do with it? What do you all do?...