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Re: How do i get rid of mice?

I can also highly recommend the ultrasonic plug ins. We have a flat which had awful mouse problems about 18 months ago - we did the whole wire wool thing in all the nooks and crannies but the ground floor flat was full of holes but couldnt be bother getting anything fixed - which meant the hairy lit...
Replies: 47
Thu Jan 24, 2013 12:51 pm

Three year old with night time tantrums - help!!

Hi all, My three year old little girl was always a good sleeper but for the last nine months we have had increasing issues with sleeping through the night. Basically,she wakes up 2-4 times a night crying. Sometimes moany/ wailing, often a full on screamy tantrum (legs kicking/ thrashing etc). We ask...
Replies: 2
Thu Dec 27, 2012 10:41 am

Re: To have a second child or not?

Its a tricky one! and its a decision so personal that only you and your husband can decide, but maybe it helps to hear other peoples stories so here's mine... We had our daughter 3 years ago and for various reasons I decided not to go back to my old career. I struggled with low level depression for ...
Forum: Chat Here
Replies: 9
Thu Nov 22, 2012 6:45 pm

Re: To have a second child or not?

Its a tricky one! and its a decision so personal that only you and your husband can decide, but maybe it helps to hear other peoples stories so here's mine... We had our daughter 3 years ago and for various reasons I decided not to go back to my old career. I struggled with low level depression for ...
Replies: 13
Thu Nov 22, 2012 6:45 pm

Re: Where to register for homebirth - Thomas's or George's?

hi there I had my baby boy at home 6 weeks ago and had a wonderful experience with midwives from st thomas' If possibly can, try to get registered with the case load team that work out of the clapham family practice. Its a team of 6 midwives who are all lovely - they try to ensure you meet all of th...
Replies: 8
Mon Jun 25, 2012 1:11 pm

Decent garage for BMW service/ MOT

Hi all, Looking for advice on where to get may car sorted. It due a service and MOT in a few weeks time and I'm looking for somewhere local, honest and reliable that wont charge me a fortune. I did have a little hiccup in a multi storey a few weeks ago which has damaged one of the rear parking senso...
Replies: 4
Fri May 18, 2012 12:30 pm

Re: Reliable local taxi firms

brilliant! thanks so much
xx
Replies: 3
Wed May 02, 2012 1:55 pm

Re: Advice on where to live?

Wow! you've had a lot of replies!! Thought I'd add my two pence worth as well though.... I live just off Abbeville Road and I really love it. It has a real village feel. Its quieter and feels more spacious than the street between the commons (I think anyway!) and property prices are cheaper. There i...
Replies: 21
Wed May 02, 2012 8:42 am

Reliable local taxi firms

Hello all Can anyone recommend a local cab company who show up on time, have drivers who know where they're going and vehicles that appear roadworthy? I called for a cab from abbeville road to CJ yesterday and was sent a battered old people carrier which stank of smoke and had a bit of old rope hold...
Replies: 3
Wed May 02, 2012 8:26 am

Re: Pushed in to private system after not getting school offer?

This schools subject fills me abject rage every time!! I could be considered to be 'playing the system' in that I was raised in a practicing catholic family and am now making a very serious effort within my local church in order to get myself and my family known in the hopes it will get my daughter ...
Forum: Schools
Replies: 15
Sun Apr 29, 2012 5:59 pm

Re: What to do in the rain?!

I share your pain! Am 38 weeks pregnant with number two, feeling like a housebound hippo and struggling to entertain a very energetic 2 year old. This is what I've come up with... * Get a load of sheets/ towels and cushions and make a den under the dining table * Make flapjacks - cheap, easy and pre...
Forum: Activities
Replies: 6
Sun Apr 29, 2012 5:44 pm

Re: Is this what your nanny is thinking ?

Ouch!!

Maybe child care isn't the right profession for this lady? She seems to think so little of her employers.

Maybe its time to put those three languages to better use?
Replies: 23
Sun Apr 29, 2012 5:36 pm

Where can I go for a good pregnancy massage?

Hi all, Am 36 weeks preggers, tense and exhausted running after my toddler. I could really do with a massage to help me relax a little bit, but the last time I indulged myself I was a bit disappointed. The massage lady spent most of the time fiddling around with pillows and I spent a lot of time sit...
Replies: 9
Thu Apr 19, 2012 1:04 pm

Sleep training a mischievous 2 year old - please hep me!!

Hi everyone My little girl is just coming up two and half. She has always been a good sleeper, going off to bed very happily, sleeping through and generally waking at around 6.30 ... that is until about a month ago. All of a sudden she is making a huge fuss at bedtime - demanding endless stories, ha...
Replies: 2
Wed Apr 11, 2012 6:58 pm