I have family still social distancing and I'm not allowed in the house. I'm just wondering if anyone out there is still isolating or knows of people isolating. I feel like they are the only ones but I...
I've heard from the Crematorium my beloved ashes are ready for collection.. we had a Direct Cremation as discussed by us both well before he was I'll...we will have a celebration of his life later in...
Yes I know that this is in the wrong section. Ellie Simmonds in Strictly Come Dancing.........I don't watch it personally, but many do and I do have an opinion on this. Ellie Simmonds an...
Some of you may remember last year I was shocked and upset that my test showed I had retinal neuropathy, especially as my diabetes has been very well controlled by diet and exercise for some years. My...
TV progs like Embarrassing Bodies & GPs Behind Closed Doors show patients having removal of skin tags, warts etc (& acupuncture) at their local surgery which most GPs say are cosmetic treatments and...
Hi Sqad - I have been in a lot of pain for about 5 weeks now and my locum doctor diagnosed me over the phone with osteoarthritis of the knees. He gave me 2 rubs, steroids, naproxen etc but nothing is...
Our son is about to start school soon and we’ve had a whole heap of trouble with his behaviour at nursery, He is the most loving child until he wants his own way, then he is truly awful. He will bite...
I know they’re connected but how exactly does using a nasal spray help with a blocked ear? Perhaps you could explain, please, Sqad? Maybe in simple easy to understand words but also fairly...
So my missus has just come back from the clothing dept in Tesco with about 10 items of clothing. Apparently, Tesco policy has permanently closed the changing rooms. The result - people buying 2 or 3...
Hi everyone Do any of you have experience of ordering prescription glasses on line. They seem so cheap compared with the opticians that I am wary. Also do Asda get their lenses made up at the same...
I like boho/folksie/vintage clothes and I wear pale green frilly dresses with brown boots. She'll say, "Why can't you dress more like everyone else and more worldly?" Well, I like my dress sense as...
Sun's low. Sparrow gangs are mobbing my overgrown grass looking for seeds and grubs to eat. Swallows are whistling in packs chasing after the evening's insect meal. Grapes (Baco variety) are green and...
I never cease to be amazed by the number of charities in this country. By one of those ironies which add a certain piquancy to our mundane existence, today I have received a flyer for the (previously...