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Bereavement cards

Could anyone advise me as to roughly after what length of time you feel it becomes inappropriate to send a bereavement card to someone you know, but not well enough to have visited? There's been a...

suzi-q

Update on teen hol drinking question

Hi - I posted a question a few weeks back re teens (16) drinking on holiday. We went to Zante for 2 weeks and I am glad to say we all got back in one piece!! The boys discovered that the legal age for...

atolhurst

tomatoes

I have been growing my own tomatoes. I have been very proud of them (as this has been my first attempt at doing so) and I have been eagerly awaiting for them to turn red so I can pick them However, I...

squareone

Aaaarrggghhh Wasps help!!!

My daughter spilled a fruit smoothie in the garden this morning and although I hosed it away immediately its attracting wasps like you wouldnt believe! Does anyone have any idea what else I could do...

maggie01

Milk jelly.

A friend made a milk jelly and it was really nice. Twice I have had a go and each time I get the normal jelly on the top and the milk jelly on the bottom. Tastes nice and looks ok but does anyone know...

dundana66

tinned corned beef

does anyone know why corned beef comes in square tins instead of round ones like everything else?its infuriating when you lose the key and cant get the lid off

dog-tired

Apples, when to pick

Hi all I have a flourishing apple tree which is laden with fruit. Only problem is the snails. Every year despite all efforts, there are only a few apples left. Can I pick them early and use them to...

dot.hawkes

Son playing footie

My youngest son is 19 and used to be a very good player for the village footie team, but when he was 16 he had alot of back ache and leg pains and so i took him to see the doctor, the doctor did an...

dundana66

alcoholism

is it possible to beat alcoholism without the help of AA? I have a relative whos been struggling for years with the demon drink.He can stay sober for short periods but ultimately falls off the...

marianne1

Co habiting rights

I moved in with my boyfriend before he bought his house from the council. I lent him a sum of 5k which he never repaid and I believed it went towards the payment of the property. Five years later I...

allen

Checking-up on a will.

How do I get a copy of a will (in England)? A neighbour died two years ago, and I've got a suspicion that the solicitor acting as her executor is stitching up her estate (no close relations) for his...

daviddew

Roof

Has anybody out there got an idea of how much a new roof costs? Obviously it depends on size and type of tiles/slates, but rough ideas would be greatly welcomed.

cazzbazz25

mums 60th birthday

does anyone know of a a special gift or something inparticular special i can do for her. any ideas

CiderMonkey

gas v electric cooker

We are thinking about getting an electric cooker when we finally get round to doing the kitchen. We currently have gas but I feel a lot of the heat goes to waste. Does anyone have an opinion of what...

WendyS

0% credit card loan as a savings device?

Is anybody borrowing money at 0% on their credit card and sticking the sum in a high interest savings account , just paying off the minimum monthly sum until the debt is due for repayment? Is it worth...

annavc

How can I de-stress my cat?

Just moved house last weekend and obviously Sam the cat came too. He seems ok in the new place most of the time and is spending a fair amount of time lying around near me and purring. He's eating fine...

zaskar

A temporary home for my dog...

Due to me and my partner recently splitting (and neither of us being able to keep our dog where we are each now living), I need to find a 'temporary' home for him... ideally I'm after someone who...

cazzbazz25

cat

my 4 month old kitten is really naughty. always upto mischieve. is there any way i can stop him.

Deano1983

Home pregnacy test?

Morning eveyone 3weeks ago my financee was in the kitchen cutting carrots when she cut her finger not badly and she was fine didnt bother her (shes been through alot worse things than that), 30mins...

d24506291r

inheritance before death

my mum is selling her house for 140,000 pounds and is moving into her boyfriends flat. From the money she has gained from the house she wants to give each of her four grown up children 10,000 pounds...

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