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Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,381
Posted By Tigger71
I said I dont have a relationship with my brother...

I said I dont have a relationship with my brother and neither does my DH with his sister. I have 2 sons who are 8 years apart and because of the age gap they are not that close either - not sure if...
Forum: General Chat 24 Mar 24, 07:55 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,381
Posted By Tigger71
Just because we are relations we don’t always...

Just because we are relations we don’t always have same interests or ”click”. I have a 4 yr younger brother who I never been close with - we keep in touch but live in different countries so dont do...
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Feb 24, 03:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 325
Posted By Tigger71
That one is right up my DHs street. I can see...

That one is right up my DHs street. I can see myself ending up sitting with the bags - lol ….
Forum: General Chat 10 Feb 24, 03:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,847
Posted By Tigger71
Stop putting yourself down xxx I also have a low...

Stop putting yourself down xxx I also have a low pain threshold. Plus people react differently to being under GA - I never feel sick but a lot of people do. I have had two abdominal keyhole surgeries...
Forum: General Trip Planning 10 Feb 24, 08:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 325
Posted By Tigger71
Long transfer / layover Heathrow T5

Going Manchester - Montreal in April via Heathrow and BA has cancelled the original connecting flight and put us on the much much earlier one which gives us a loooong time at Heathrow. Manchester...
Forum: General Chat 7 Feb 24, 07:53 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,847
Posted By Tigger71
Fingers crossed it all goes well for you today !...

Fingers crossed it all goes well for you today ! You will feel so much better after
Forum: Food, Wine, Cooking & Eating 6 Feb 24, 10:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 734
Posted By Tigger71
I grew up in Sweden and we call the sauce ”brown...

I grew up in Sweden and we call the sauce ”brown sauce” or ”cream sauce”. If I make it from scratch, I’ll do something like the below but sometimes I will take a shortcut and use any packet / granule...
Forum: General Chat 6 Feb 24, 08:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 385
Posted By Tigger71
No answers exactly but also interested as I have...

No answers exactly but also interested as I have a son also in 2nd yr at uni studying French, Spanish (combined with Business Mgmt) and will do next yr abroad in Spain and France. He has university...
Forum: General Chat 4 Feb 24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,847
Posted By Tigger71
I had mine out in 2017. Left shoulder pain after...

I had mine out in 2017. Left shoulder pain after was the worst (from the gas they fill the abdomen with). Walk as much as you can afterwards to get rid of it and practise deep breathing (you can...
Forum: General Chat 3 Feb 24, 03:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,654
Posted By Tigger71
I recently bought new mattress so had to dive...

I recently bought new mattress so had to dive into and learn all about this :spin:

First obviously depends on if its a memory, latex, foam or spring but I bought a spring mattress so lets look at...
Forum: General Chat 3 Feb 24, 06:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,209
Posted By Tigger71
Exactly my problem too 🤣. I like everything! ...

Exactly my problem too 🤣. I like everything!

I have had a few samples now and think it needs to be something that doesnt have a light background. Also the ones with lots of very bright colours...
Forum: Social Groups 1 Feb 24, 06:06 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,371
Posted By Tigger71
Great idea - I have been a dieter all my life...

Great idea - I have been a dieter all my life. Think I joined my first group in early 20s (WW I think it was). I am 50+ and perimenopausal with some health issues. Joined SW back in April 2023 and...
Forum: General Chat 1 Feb 24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 609
Posted By Tigger71
Another one that suffers with this - and cold...

Another one that suffers with this - and cold hands. Sheepskin as above. I also have ”duvet boots” on when going to bed (kick them off in the night when menopause sweats kick in).

Heated blanket...
Forum: General Chat 1 Feb 24, 04:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,209
Posted By Tigger71
I think that sounds like very good advice and...

I think that sounds like very good advice and would look nice.

Might help narrow my search down a bit
Forum: General Chat 1 Feb 24, 03:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,209
Posted By Tigger71
oooh nice one - hadnt seen that - thanks !

oooh nice one - hadnt seen that - thanks !
Forum: General Chat 1 Feb 24, 07:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,209
Posted By Tigger71
Help me with blue wallpaper

Need to wallpaper the wall behind the bed in our bedroom but don’t want to repaint the rest of the room which is in Dulux denim blue.

Carpets grey. Furniture is Ercol Monza which is a medium/dark...
Forum: General Chat 1 Feb 24, 07:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,647
Posted By Tigger71
I’ll show you what I use: I have lots of...

I’ll show you what I use:
I have lots of handbags that since the pandrmic really just sits in the cupboard. Not really sure why it changed but now when I pop in to town to run errands at weekend or...
Forum: General Chat 30 Jan 24, 05:27 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,446
Posted By Tigger71
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: General Chat 29 Jan 24, 09:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,446
Posted By Tigger71
Do you remember what model you bought?

Do you remember what model you bought?
Forum: General Chat 29 Jan 24, 08:58 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,446
Posted By Tigger71
I know this is an old thread but thinking if...

I know this is an old thread but thinking if buying a kingsize Hypnos mattress - but there are so many models and all retailers seems to call them different names its doing my head in - lol ! We both...
Forum: General Chat 22 Jan 24, 08:18 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,542
Posted By Tigger71
100 per month is not a lot. I think the average...

100 per month is not a lot. I think the average adult person in uk spend about £6 per person and day per food - I am sure you can google that. And then he use electricity, water etc. I read that...
Forum: Social Groups 16 Jan 24, 11:04 PM
Replies: 817
Views: 27,835
Posted By Tigger71
Sorry to hear about your worries Torypops -...

Sorry to hear about your worries Torypops - fingers crossed for you. Altering meds is also never fun…

I had new meds for Chronic Migraines back in Oct and its been a rollercoaster of side effects...
Forum: Christmas 29 Dec 23, 10:23 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 13,131
Posted By Tigger71
Mine from this year. The crochet placemats are a...

Mine from this year. The crochet placemats are a family heirloom - made by my great grandma. I didnt get a good pic of the full table before someone put beer bottles on it :d:
...
Forum: Social Groups 27 Dec 23, 09:02 PM
Replies: 817
Views: 27,835
Posted By Tigger71
Thanks! It was tough - muddled through it - all...

Thanks! It was tough - muddled through it - all went ok and I am well now.
Forum: Christmas 22 Dec 23, 11:22 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,201
Posted By Tigger71
Ordered this chocolate mousse thing from...

Ordered this chocolate mousse thing from Sainsbury’s this year
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/70402/73699916727c0b.jpg

Then we also have cheese and crackers plus chocolates/sweets for the...
Forum: Christmas 21 Dec 23, 04:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,679
Posted By Tigger71
Family breakfast with a present from the Elf...

Family breakfast with a present from the Elf (although my children are way to old for yhis they love the tradition and insist on playing along).

Family and friends for buffet lunch at 1pm, after...
Forum: General Chat 21 Dec 23, 03:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,867
Posted By Tigger71
Keeping fingers crossed my 80 year old FILs...

Keeping fingers crossed my 80 year old FILs flight will land as planned 6pm tonight and not dump him somewhere else like east midlands or birmingham. The wind is howling round the house….
Forum: Social Groups 21 Dec 23, 03:46 PM
Replies: 817
Views: 27,835
Posted By Tigger71
Was doing so well … until everyone started...

Was doing so well … until everyone started coughing and spluttering in the office Why dont people just work from home if they are unwell so close to Christmas. Last Fri/Sat I got a tummy bug that was...
Forum: Christmas 16 Dec 23, 08:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,435
Posted By Tigger71
Made my own this year as I, like you, refuse to...

Made my own this year as I, like you, refuse to pay silly money for tat. Scratch card and a Lindt choc santa inside.

It took a while to make them but that was because I have never made them...
Forum: Christmas 15 Dec 23, 02:31 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,329
Posted By Tigger71
Presents bought and wrapped apart from 1 that I...

Presents bought and wrapped apart from 1 that I will pick up tomorrow.

Food - I have two different Christmas dinners to do - Scandinavian on 24th and traditional turkey on 25th. Gone are the times...
Forum: Christmas 2 Dec 23, 07:15 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 22,984
Posted By Tigger71
Day2: I got 30% of christmas homeware &...

Day2: I got 30% of christmas homeware & decorations
Forum: Social Groups 26 Nov 23, 12:11 PM
Replies: 817
Views: 27,835
Posted By Tigger71
I have started my Christmas cleaning. Long gone...

I have started my Christmas cleaning. Long gone are the days when I could blast the house in 2 hours…. I should be lucky to manage the kitchen and living room in that time.

Anyhow, I was working...
Forum: General Chat 22 Nov 23, 08:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,747
Posted By Tigger71
Yes - unimaginable for me - my DS son just a...

Yes - unimaginable for me - my DS son just a couple of years older and his presents already wrapped waiting for him. Heartbreaking
Forum: General Chat 21 Nov 23, 05:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,747
Posted By Tigger71
So tragic - poor lads, so young - poor families

So tragic - poor lads, so young - poor families
Forum: General Chat 21 Nov 23, 02:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,279
Posted By Tigger71
a one off is not something I would go to GP for...

a one off is not something I would go to GP for tbh - I would however imsist on doing 2 readings in morning and 2 readings in the afternoon. Get the monitor out of his study, do it together at the...
Forum: Christmas 18 Nov 23, 07:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,222
Posted By Tigger71
I re-use bags but not ribbons or paper. My gran...

I re-use bags but not ribbons or paper. My gran used to carefylly wind upp all ribbon, fold all paper and put away. No ripping allowed. I allow ripping and buy paper that you can recycle (so no...
Forum: General Chat 16 Nov 23, 08:11 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,906
Posted By Tigger71
I had a similar dilemma a year ago - went for the...

I had a similar dilemma a year ago - went for the shower as I was the only one using the bath. Had similar thoughts like you around ”it will be the last time we do the bathroom, getting older” etc. A...
Forum: Social Groups 11 Nov 23, 08:15 PM
Replies: 2,879
Views: 109,161
Posted By Tigger71
Made my homemade crackers today. Filled witch...

Made my homemade crackers today. Filled witch scratchcard, lindt mini santa and a little printed joke. First time making these and for some reason it toook FOOOOREEEEEEEEVVVVEEEEEEER to make...
Forum: Social Groups 8 Nov 23, 09:46 PM
Replies: 817
Views: 27,835
Posted By Tigger71
Sorry to hear about the struggles with the...

Sorry to hear about the struggles with the doctors Wanye - its always a bit of a pot luck with them, isn’t it….
Forum: Christmas 6 Nov 23, 08:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,521
Posted By Tigger71
For me the prepping is as much as part of the...

For me the prepping is as much as part of the tradition leading up to Christmas as Christmas itself and I enjoy it immensely. I also have the added complexity of hosting two completely different...
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