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Eating issues at school

My eldest son (he is nearly 6) came home from school yesterday and said that he hade been made to eat three bites of banana. He hates bananas and we do not make him eat anything that he does not want....

mnko

best thing to sell on ebay?

what would you say is the bast item to sell on ebay? many thanks in advance

willspal

Teenager trouble

I have a 14 1/2 year old son who is so very lippy I could happily throttle him. I try v v hard not to get worked up with him but he is pushing me to the limits at the mo. I have 2 other children (3...

willspal

Short term use of a wheelchair

Does anyone know how you would go about getting the short term use of a wheelchair. My Gran is 90 and not in good health at the moment, she can't shake off a chest infection and I would like to take...

willspal

Oven cleaning companies

I had a new Oven last year but have been a bit of a dirty slapper and not cleaned it since new and really can't face it. Has anyone ever used one of those up and coming oven cleaning companies that...

Homer55

Slimfast!

My friends on slimfast, and everytime she finishes one about 30 mins later mould starts to grow in the the bottom of the mug. Is this normal or should I tell her to throw the damn thing away?

amazingtoxic

Mini trampettes

I am looking to buy one of those mini trampettes from argos, there are two - one at ?17 (ish) and one at 25 (ish) The one at 25 comes with a work out chart. Has anyone purchased this one and if so it...

willspal

Chatting to new people

I am a fairly shy person but was determined when my son started school that I would make a real effort to chat to other Mums. I have always struggled with actually knowing what to talk about with new...

ktlou

Spot Monster!!!

Help! I've just started drinking the recommended 8 glasses of water a day(aswell as not having caffeine, eating more fruit etc to get a bit healthier for the summer). I thought drinking water was...

tracy75

Workout Advice

Looking for some advice on an effective diet and workout for the next 5 weeks to tone up and lose some weight for holidays, I am trying to work out 5 times per week, approximately half hour each...

4getmenot

Paul & Heather McCartney

Does anyone care? Why is this news? Its all I was hearing about on news this morning and its on the front of newspapers. My Mates mum and dad are splitting up does anyone care about that? There are...

mandie73

acne

my 12yr old son has just started getting acne,whats the best way to treat this?

medsecslave

gcses

I despair about my 16 year old son. He's got his GCSEs coming up and won't do any revision. I've nagged and pleaded but to no avail. He doesn't seem to take it seriously at all. He tells me he's...

willspal

Sneezing in class

My son (14) is suffering badly at the mo with heyfever but today he was given a detention for sneezing !!!!!!!!!!!!!! yes I know he does sneeze a lot when he has the heyfever as I do but do you think...

whiskeysheri

Secrets and attraction....

Do you keep secrets from your partner/potential partner? (Do they know about AB? ;o)) What's acceptable to keep quiet? Any 'secrets' that have gotten you into trouble before? xxx

BigDogsWang

Chip and Pin

'Shell' have announced they are considering removing Chip and Pin machines, due to criminals somehow altering them with some kind of an illegal skimming device similar to those used on Cashpoints. It...

johnlambert

A boy!!!!!!!!!!!!

My beatiful wife has presented me with our 2nd handsome boy 7lb 13oz how lucky am I Sorry this isnt a quesion, just wanted the world to know how im a proud parent again Thanks