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Step son constantly crying

Please help! My step son always cries when he comes over for his dad's weekends. He has been away from us for 3 years because his mom moved out of state and then move back here in March. We have tried...

mnko

consoling

how do you console an englishman at this dark time?

henrie

Hard water

We live in a hard water area and our showerhead keeps getting clogged up. It's chrome and we've been advised not to use chemical cleaners. Any suggestions?

SCHUMI

should i get back on a horse

hey guys i want some opinions.18yrs ago i had a bad riding accident and have been 2 scared 2 get back into the saddle.3wks ago a stupid boy racer smashed head on into my bus.i suffered whiplash...

josh.thomas

hair cut disaster! emergency!

Long story short, I dyed my hair, Liked the colour but it was too full on. Had a party in the night, Dad had recently bought new cordless clippers. Did a Number 4 grade all over, looked nice. Had one...

samijay

rabbit died suddenly 4 month old

dwarf lop rabbit who we had him from two months old, from dayone of getting him home he would sneeze or it sounded like that, as if he had something up is nose or maybe an allergy. We did not seek...

THECORBYLOON

The Somme

To-day is the 90th Anniversary of the start of the Battle of The Somme. One 22-year old Lieutenant wrote to his Father the day before the battle "Dear Father, I am just writing you a short note which...

whiffey

Will chilli powder harm my soil ?

This may sound daft, but it doesn't google too well, so I thought I'd ask here. I have discovered chilli powder to be an effective and economical deterrent against foxes uprooting my bedding plants....

kevb0444

Council Cowboys

Hi i just helped my GF move in to a council owned property and before she moved in the council said they'd need to look at the kitchen and possibly replace the kitchen units. Anyways....when we moved...

pinkiefriend

Rump Steak

I'm cooking Rump Steak for dinner. Any suggestions of how to vamp it up a bit?? X

flip-flop

Income Tax

Have just been paid and have been taxed ?2000 - now I have no major objection to paying tax at 40% on part of my earnings, but can anybody tell me why the threshold isn't adjusted annually??? (and...

frazerd

Care and earn

My wife has just had to giving up being a full time employed carer due to arthritis, which is sad because she loved it. She does however go in for a couple of paid hours a day to organise activities...

Hilston_46

Potted minature cyclamen

Last winter I was given a minature cylamen. i was expecting the leaves to go yellow and die back shortly after flowering when I would have reduced and then totallty stopped watering. That did not...

mrebekah

Tomatoes

My garden has tomatoes that aren't growing well because we rencently had bad flooding. Our other plants are doing great. Does anyone know tips to help my tomatoes?

Curious79

Miserable People

Hiya - I was talking to my friend at work about this miserable psychotic women who lives in my block of flats. She has no family or friends and seems to spend her existence shouting at people and...

turboped

Why do women moan so much?

When I got home from work my wife complained about the huge pile of ironing. She's gone out for the evening so i decided to take a look. A lot of it were towels, which I've folded and put away. I've...

shivvy

feeding tadpoles!

i had frogspawn in a small pond and they turned into taddies just before easter. However, they are still tadpoles! Is this not too long for them to be tadpoles? - should they not be sprouting a few...

jsfroude

How do you find out what companies are somewhere...

I'm trying to find out what companies are on the following estates to see if its worth going down to look for a job: Canning Town Woodwharf Business Park Blackwall Trading Estate Is there somewhere...

doglady

How do I tell my employer!!?

I'm temping at a lovely company where I would love to stay after my time is up in 3 weeks. They overheard me on the phone telling my hubby I had just been diagnosed with MS, but because I didn't want...