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Parents and divorce at 66

My Mother told me today that she should have left my Dad 20 years ago. He is a horrible, violent bully and made our lives hell when we were younger. My Mum had high hopes for her retirement, and...

mysticman

microwaves

Anyone know any funny things to do with a microwave cooker? I heard that if you put in a whole egg, it explodes when you take it out - but the timing is crucial.

SteveSxx

Christmas flowering

Can anyone advise what plants will survive in a neutral soil and flower around christmas ? This is for southern England

steve208

I have just put my credit cards through the shredder!! Well i think i have enough money in my current account to not need them and also am determined to work hard to pay off the remaining balance on...

woola

Pro rata wages

Job description: "This is a part time post working 34 hours per week for 48 weeks per year. Salary range ?13,524 - ?15,133 per annum, pro rata". So how much is that a week/month/year? Maths is my...

adsathome

fruit diet

Does anybody think that doing a fruit diet for about 2 weeks would be a good thing, as I need to lose a couple of stone, I've cut out alcohol, and drink plenty of water. Regards Mike Adams

sara8691

easing nausea

What food/drink will help ease nausea?

loggy01

Crisping up Granola

I have some M & S Granola crunchy oat cereal which has gone all soft. Can I crisp up in the oven, if so for how long. I have a craving for crunchy granola, fruit compote and natural yoghurt for...

In A Pickle

This(might) make you think?

A friend of mine sent me this,and whilst it could go almost anywhere,I though here would be suitable? Food shortage A world wide survey was conducted by the UN. The only question asked was: Would you...

loobie

Dilemma

Right, I'm on form with my questions today!! I know there have been a couple of these on here this week already but my head is completely messed up. I've been with my bf for 5 years and I really don't...

babscartland

stains

I,ve been in the food and drink section and asked wot to do with my tomotoes,someone told me how to make a bolognaise sauce,which i did now im asking how to get the bog sauce out of a lovely pink top....

rabbits

bougainville

Had one in a container for the summer, beautiful purple flowers. Still has some flowers on it. Do you think I should bring it in for the winter. If so, when do you think I should bring it in. Will...

sair5412

Maggot on my bed

Help!! I am absolutely distraught!! I have just been up to my bedroom to put some washing away and I saw a maggot on the top of my duvet cover! I looked at it (whilst screaming quietly of course) and...

Superbee

Transporting fish

Any ideas where i can find out about how to transport expensive fish 100 miles? You can imagine how nervous i am about this. Any tips even on good websites or books will be appreciated....

maggie01

Shoe dye

Sorry don't know what catagory to put it in. I have a pair of new shoes and the heel is a bit scuffed. Tried to touch it up and made it worse. Is it poissible to have heels repainted at a shoe...

agent4

bugs in the house

Hi for some reason over the last few weeks i keep finding caterpillars in my house over the last 7 weeks we have found 10 downstairs. They do look like small maggots but as a fisherman im sure there...

scotty

can we get away with this?

This is completely dishonest but very tempting... a very close relative deposited an amount of money several years ago in an investment bond . The most recent report has come back with an extra zero...

fairyqueen

Removal of his name from mortgage

When I met my fiance 2 years ago he said he had signed over the house he had with his ex-wife to her. He had no paperwork or documents of any kind and I said you should check and lo and behold his...

PatriciaH

Bupa Hospital Assesment

Has anyone whos not a member of bupa paid to have an assesment? my son who has mild scoliosis (curvature of the spine ) has been seen by the national health hospital which didnt help (long story) if...

jedimistress

Buying house with parents

Due to extreme house prices, I am buying a house with my parents. Will have annexe / granny flat for me. We would like advice on the legal aspects of 3 people on the deeds. What hapopens if someone...

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