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Forum: TV and Film 24 Mar 24, 08:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 926
Posted By ely3857
This was helpful, thank you. I’ve watched three...

This was helpful, thank you. I’ve watched three episodes but wasn’t really following fully.
Forum: General Chat 6 Mar 24, 01:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,305
Posted By ely3857
Very similar happened to us when my DD (then aged...

Very similar happened to us when my DD (then aged 6) was in hospital for a week. We only made it to the 24hr mark and I was about to complain but a cleaner noticed I was on the verge of a breakdown...
Forum: General Chat 29 Feb 24, 01:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 770
Posted By ely3857
Our closed loop experience is completely...

Our closed loop experience is completely positive...

My DD (age 14) has been on closed loop for almost four years. Not the Omnipod 5 but the T:Slim. She had a pump before that (Accu-chek...
Forum: General Chat 2 Feb 24, 09:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,490
Posted By ely3857
Not hip but knee. As the above poster it was a...

Not hip but knee. As the above poster it was a very gradual decline of mobility. Initially some random pain on occasion when walking, then more frequent, then challenging weight bearing at all, then...
Forum: Accommodation 29 Jan 24, 03:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 643
Posted By ely3857
Similar to a previous poster... We stayed...

Similar to a previous poster...

We stayed at POP Aug 2024 for two weeks as a family of four with 12 & 13 year old children. Suitcases under beds. We left the pull down bed out (we were out all...
Forum: General Chat 24 Jan 24, 09:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 885
Posted By ely3857
First time in the exam hall is a lot of pressure...

First time in the exam hall is a lot of pressure. At my kids school every year group do end of year assessments in the exam hall for core subjects. This is after GCSE/A-levels have been completed. I...
Forum: TV and Film 12 Jan 24, 03:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,736
Posted By ely3857
Shockingly boring.

Shockingly boring.
Forum: Accommodation 12 Jan 24, 12:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 666
Posted By ely3857
I'm the biggest fan of POFQ and would highly...

I'm the biggest fan of POFQ and would highly recommend for quiet, ease of access to bus stop (just the one stop as opposed to several dotted around Riverside), the coke freestyle machines and boat...
Forum: General Chat 10 Jan 24, 01:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,288
Posted By ely3857
Everyone's blood sugar fluctuates. A sandwich and...

Everyone's blood sugar fluctuates. A sandwich and crisps would increase your levels and your body would react by producing insulin to bring it back within regular ranges. 90mins is a perfectly...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Jan 24, 12:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 370
Posted By ely3857
I've had a full knee replacement. At the...

I've had a full knee replacement. At the beginning of month three I could walk 10k steps a day. However, I couldn't (& still can't) stand in line for very long! (This more to do with my condition...
Forum: Christmas 4 Jan 24, 03:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,629
Posted By ely3857
Took them down 29th (I think). No rhyme or reason...

Took them down 29th (I think). No rhyme or reason as to why, that's just the date we did it. They go up last weekend in November and come down when we have the time available to take them down.
...
Forum: Christmas 22 Dec 23, 04:51 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,190
Posted By ely3857
M&S gluten free yule log, orange frangipane and...

M&S gluten free yule log, orange frangipane and white chocolate panna cotta. I've got x3 tubs of ice-cream as well. Pudding spread out over the next few days.
Forum: Christmas 21 Dec 23, 01:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,678
Posted By ely3857
Dog walk then a stop at the local (dog friendly)...

Dog walk then a stop at the local (dog friendly) coffee shop. Drop said dog off for a play date (true story) while we go to afternoon Panto. Collect now very tired dog from his play date and head...
Forum: General Chat 21 Dec 23, 01:05 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,461
Posted By ely3857
No I don't think they should have priority over...

No I don't think they should have priority over anyone else. I do think these things only become an issue when people assume they'll be given priority (with no real base for that assumption) and/or...
Forum: Christmas 20 Dec 23, 12:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,337
Posted By ely3857
He does the main present which is decided some...

He does the main present which is decided some point around September. Now it's tech based but even when it wasn't he'd be responsible for sourcing and delivery/collecting. He also mops up the last...
Forum: General Chat 19 Dec 23, 04:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,339
Posted By ely3857
M&S moved location at a local shopping centre...

M&S moved location at a local shopping centre. They added a cafe and that was my first experience of their new system. Now, while I am a big fan of convenience I agree this doesn't fit with the M&S...
Forum: General Chat 8 Dec 23, 09:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 790
Posted By ely3857
Lush bath bomb / Starbucks gift card / Superdrug...

Lush bath bomb / Starbucks gift card / Superdrug body spray
Forum: Christmas 1 Dec 23, 02:28 PM
Replies: 22
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Views: 2,560
Posted By ely3857
I did it for one year only. When they were...

I did it for one year only. When they were younger they asked a few times and I refused as I knew I'd end up hating it and didn't want the stress. Last year - when they were 11 & 13 I did it. The elf...
Forum: Christmas 22 Nov 23, 08:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,512
Posted By ely3857
Asda also had some non poo emoji festive loo roll...

Asda also had some non poo emoji festive loo roll in yesterday in their own brand
Forum: Christmas 19 Nov 23, 04:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,142
Posted By ely3857
I have planned... Festive afternoon tea at...

I have planned...

Festive afternoon tea at our local garden centre

Late afternoon/evening trip to the Xmas market and city lights

Xmas lights trail (which we can take the dog to)

Panto
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 17 Nov 23, 02:28 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,924
Posted By ely3857
Our local shopping centre was heaving yesterday...

Our local shopping centre was heaving yesterday (Thursday day time) but it is only a few weeks to Christmas. I opted for the indoor one because it was raining. I needed a lot of small stuff from a...
Forum: General Chat 17 Nov 23, 02:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 655
Posted By ely3857
We got our kids Chromebooks for the Xmas before...

We got our kids Chromebooks for the Xmas before lockdown. They worked fab for them having a 'school' device when schools were closed - keeping their iPads for fun. Post pandemic we found they didn't...
Forum: Christmas 14 Nov 23, 09:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 612
Posted By ely3857
I've just had a quick scan of the BBC Good Food...

I've just had a quick scan of the BBC Good Food recipe for Christmas cake and free from Christmas cake (it was free from a lot!) but gluten wise it seems the recipe just swapped plain flour for GF...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 13 Nov 23, 09:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 501
Posted By ely3857
We did it this past Aug. Overall we did enjoy it...

We did it this past Aug. Overall we did enjoy it but it was busier than I'd expected (& busier than TL was a few days later during the day). It was a 'one & done' for us, we're glad we did it, we...
Forum: General Chat 12 Nov 23, 12:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,003
Posted By ely3857
We have a Ring doorbell. Got it about a year ago...

We have a Ring doorbell. Got it about a year ago. One night over spring someone walked up our drive and went to check the car door. As they saw the Ring doorbell begin recording (it gets a red light...
Forum: General Chat 10 Nov 23, 08:54 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,671
Posted By ely3857
I do scan & go at Asda and wouldn't shop for my...

I do scan & go at Asda and wouldn't shop for my main groceries anywhere where I had to go back to a system of 'load the trolley, wait in a queue, unload the trolley, make small talk then reload the...
Forum: Christmas 4 Nov 23, 09:01 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,020
Posted By ely3857
I think the last few years expectations for all...

I think the last few years expectations for all Christmas adverts (not just John Lewis) are incredibly high and more recently the adverts have mostly been a bit meh. You could probably pick a...
Forum: Christmas 25 Oct 23, 12:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,249
Posted By ely3857
If she's happy buying and gifting them to you and...

If she's happy buying and gifting them to you and then in turn you donate them then the way it looks is she's happy and the charity get a donation already. I get what you're saying though, I really...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Oct 23, 02:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,170
Posted By ely3857
Quieter towards the end of Aug but parks open...

Quieter towards the end of Aug but parks open less hours and MK has MNSSHP a lot closes at 18:00 to non party ticket holders.

You have a month, I'd leave it.
Forum: Christmas 18 Oct 23, 07:13 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,316
Posted By ely3857
DD's both have new laptops this year. Other than...

DD's both have new laptops this year. Other than that the pile will be much much smaller than previously. At 12&14 money doesn't go that far at all. That's before we take into account they need/want...
Forum: General Chat 7 Oct 23, 12:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,198
Posted By ely3857
You don't need permission from SENCO to apply for...

You don't need permission from SENCO to apply for an EHCP. One thing I'd focus on is is masking at school. He 'copes' while there there but before and after school tell a different tale.
Forum: General Chat 5 Oct 23, 12:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,724
Posted By ely3857
I pay for an exemption card. At around £10pm I...

I pay for an exemption card. At around £10pm I get all my prescriptions included. I have five a month. Always baffles me when people complain about prescription costs, loads of people on England are...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Oct 23, 01:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,887
Posted By ely3857
We were at Disneyworld this Aug. When we returned...

We were at Disneyworld this Aug. When we returned we booked for next Aug with room credit and paid for QSDP. Having got our spending details from this year the (paid for QSDP) will see us break even...
Forum: Christmas 2 Oct 23, 07:32 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 15,029
Posted By ely3857
M&S have a free Kate Spade gift with Clinique...

M&S have a free Kate Spade gift with Clinique products inside with the purchase of any two Clinique products.
Forum: Christmas 26 Sep 23, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 832
Posted By ely3857
I've checked every day the last week. Except...

I've checked every day the last week. Except today! Thank you, for my 23/12 slot for early doors.
Forum: General Chat 26 Sep 23, 08:40 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,171
Posted By ely3857
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/14510/13ec300...

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This dress from Asda George (still available as I just searched for it now) comes in three colours (I have all three). It's very...
Forum: Accommodation 20 Sep 23, 06:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,390
Posted By ely3857
The Skyliner is well worth a £400 increase on a...

The Skyliner is well worth a £400 increase on a two week holiday. Having experienced it this year (at Pop) I'd probably pay more. In fact I am, staying at Caribbean Beach next year. We wanted a hot...
Forum: General Chat 20 Sep 23, 04:40 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,680
Posted By ely3857
I found Lemsip (well, Asda's own blackcurrant...

I found Lemsip (well, Asda's own blackcurrant version) worked a treat. If she doesn't want that then yeah, basic paracetamol worked much better than ibuprofen for me (& DH).
Forum: Christmas 20 Sep 23, 01:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,116
Posted By ely3857
I've ordered the Soap & Glory one and the Ted...

I've ordered the Soap & Glory one and the Ted Baker one for my teenagers. They've never had one like this before. Could be a one off, we'll see how they go down. Older one will love both so if the...
Forum: General Chat 19 Sep 23, 02:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 950
Posted By ely3857
I've always used Asda's own which has 5* on...

I've always used Asda's own which has 5* on UV/UB. It comes in cream, manual spray or aerosol. I wouldn't recommend buying in the US as it's more expensive and it is tested to different standards (as...
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