Forum: Accommodation
12 Apr 24, 03:15 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 370
Sheraton Vistana Villages ( make sure its the...
Sheraton Vistana Villages ( make sure its the villages one and not just Sheraton Vistana which is located elsewhere). Gated resort, large apartments (called ”villas”) with fully equipped kitchen,...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
11 Apr 24, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 3,230
I would choose whoever was running a direct...
I would choose whoever was running a direct flight from an airport closest to me at the best time (which tends to be Virgin for Manchester where I fly from to Orlando) at the best price.
I have...
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Forum: General Chat
7 Apr 24, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 267
Views: 54,419
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Forum: General Trip Planning
3 Apr 24, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 422
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Forum: General Trip Planning
2 Apr 24, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 422
We had late breakfast at weatherspoons and late...
We had late breakfast at weatherspoons and late lunch at Wagamas in the end. Weatherspoons left me very bloated (no surprise there). Wagamama was great and I can highly recommend for anyone else with...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
1 Apr 24, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 422
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Forum: General Trip Planning
1 Apr 24, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 422
Heathrow T5 - best place to eat?
We are off to Canada tomorrow 2 April and have 9 hours (yes 9! ) at Heathrow T5 as BA decided to move our Manchester connecting fligt from afternoon to bright and early…. We have already decided we...
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Forum: General Chat
30 Mar 24, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,608
I would ask:
Who will manage Visa costs /...
I would ask:
Who will manage Visa costs / requirements?
Any relication lump sum ? (some companies pay this as you might need things to set up your home - buy electrics etc)
Medical insurance...
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Forum: Trip Planning Florida
30 Mar 24, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,216
We have been in May/June and August several...
We have been in May/June and August several times and although on paper temperatures might look similar - August is much much hotter.
Last year 2023 was some kind of heat record - and less rain...
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Forum: General Chat
24 Mar 24, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 4,640
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Forum: General Chat
24 Mar 24, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 4,640
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...
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Forum: General Trip Planning
10 Feb 24, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 361
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Forum: General Chat
10 Feb 24, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 4,959
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Forum: General Trip Planning
10 Feb 24, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 361
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...
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Forum: General Chat
7 Feb 24, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 4,959
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Forum: Food, Wine, Cooking & Eating
6 Feb 24, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 861
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Forum: General Chat
6 Feb 24, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 393
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Forum: General Chat
4 Feb 24, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 4,959
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Forum: General Chat
3 Feb 24, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 5,933
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...
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Forum: General Chat
3 Feb 24, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,229
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...
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Forum: Social Groups
1 Feb 24, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 109
Views: 5,634
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...
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Forum: General Chat
1 Feb 24, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 620
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...
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Forum: General Chat
1 Feb 24, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,229
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Forum: General Chat
1 Feb 24, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,229
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Forum: General Chat
1 Feb 24, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,229
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...
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Forum: General Chat
1 Feb 24, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 3,784
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...
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Forum: General Chat
30 Jan 24, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,803
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Forum: General Chat
29 Jan 24, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,803
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Forum: General Chat
29 Jan 24, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,803
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...
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Forum: General Chat
22 Jan 24, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,650
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Forum: Social Groups
16 Jan 24, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 850
Views: 29,297
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...
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Forum: Christmas
29 Dec 23, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 13,661
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Forum: Social Groups
27 Dec 23, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 850
Views: 29,297
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Forum: Christmas
22 Dec 23, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,626
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...
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Forum: Christmas
21 Dec 23, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,836
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...
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Forum: General Chat
21 Dec 23, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,913
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….
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Forum: Social Groups
21 Dec 23, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 850
Views: 29,297
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...
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Forum: Christmas
16 Dec 23, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,632
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Forum: Christmas
15 Dec 23, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,679
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...
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Forum: Christmas
2 Dec 23, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 270
Views: 24,376
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