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Re: not sure about school play dates

Totally understand your concerns. My boy v little and young for his year and possibly at this stage wouldn't want to go without me. He's also knackered and quite often grumpy after school. But as others have enthused I am thinking 'bring it on!' I am really keen to meet new parents especially as peo...
Forum: Schools
Replies: 14
Thu Oct 23, 2014 8:14 pm

Re: Which food processor to buy?

Yup Magi mix me too. Mum got good deal recently on a limited edition one for John Lewis v good price so agree keep eye out for offers. Only downside is not dishwasher proof but that may well go for all food processors? Hmmm thermomix sounds dangerously interesting. I think I must avoid... Price appr...
Replies: 15
Sat Aug 30, 2014 3:07 pm

Ad hoc after school care: advice please

Any advice appreciated. We will need after school care 2 days a week from September when my just 4y old starts school. My husband freelances. Sometimes he's here sometimes not. For the first half term he has decided not to work so that we can see what the lie of the land is We have a hopeful option ...
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 0
Mon Jun 23, 2014 7:28 pm

Re: Aldi or Lidl?

Well we could have a separate debate about what being 'middle class' means ie is it all about money or values etc ? I buy from waitrose a lot because I value the quality of product. But also use the chestnut grove farmers market and hildreth street veg stall (increasingly) if I have time. Unfortunat...
Replies: 11
Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:22 am

Re: Child-minder available for evenings and weekends

Hi
Do post your email address and I will be I touch. We will require ad hoc babysitting plus possibly some school pickups tues and thurs from September in Balham
BM
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 1
Sun Jun 22, 2014 8:58 pm

Re: Laser hair removal advice

I used Harley medical group 10 years ago when it was less widely available now. Suspect they weren't the cheapest but we're very good. Had 6 sessions bikini line and under arm. Must say quite a few underarm have returned but bikini line still requires precious little attention so I'm v pleased. The ...
Replies: 3
Wed Jun 11, 2014 6:22 pm

Re: Aldi or Lidl?

Ah yes I am a waitrose/ocado shopper but ALSO a targetted Lidl shopper What I mostly like lidl for are the non food items. In the past I would have to traipse down there to see what they have, however I have now signed up to the lidl weekly offers email, I check out what will come in on particular d...
Replies: 11
Tue Jun 10, 2014 5:37 pm

Re: Aldi or Lidl?

Ah yes I am a waitrose/ocado shopper but ALSO a targetted Lidl shopper What I mostly like lidl for are the non food items. In the past I would have to traipse down there to see what they have, however I have now signed up to the lidl weekly offers email, I check out what will come in on particular d...
Forum: Chat Here
Replies: 4
Tue Jun 10, 2014 5:37 pm

Re: My baby is struggling to drink milk - recommendations fo

Hi All above advice very good. Breast feeding problems are a minefield but there are some great experts out there often in the private sector and it can be well worth paying, as per above posters experience I am a local gp and clearly watering down breast milk is a ridiculous suggestion. I'm not imp...
Replies: 25
Mon Jun 09, 2014 8:36 pm

Re: Ofsted nanny available for babysitting

What time will you be available from? We need a babysitter tues eves from 6pm from September in Balham ...
Helen@andygodwin.co.uk
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 1
Sat Jun 07, 2014 9:37 pm

Re: Recent graduate available for babysitting/house help

Hi
Do pm me your email address and I will email you about our needs from September!
Many thanks
BM
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 1
Mon Jun 02, 2014 9:05 pm

Re: Babysitter Available!

Hi
You don't want to come as far as Balham twice weekly for school / after school pick up supper, bath bed from September do you?
Do PM me if so - I'll send details of what we need and you can see if it would work for you
BM
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 1
Sat May 31, 2014 8:11 pm

Re: What online shops do you recommend for clothes?

Brilliant question and a super useful thread I've been pretty wedded to Boden for a long time but not good for work wear I think and has limitations although I've had some great stuff over the years Now looking further afield I've bought some lovely things in the sale from Atterley Road Anthropologi...
Replies: 20
Thu May 29, 2014 8:33 pm

Re: Family Holiday All Inclusive for less then £4K?

Just come back from mark warner Lakitira hotel on Kos (out of school hols of course) Very good kids club, food was surprisingly good - lots of lovely mediterranean salads, fish etc in big buffet Room best I've ever had on a mark warner - we paid £84 supplement for a hotel suite and it was great - 2 ...
Forum: Travel
Replies: 13
Wed May 28, 2014 11:45 am

Re: Unused john lewis boys cotbed duvet and pillowcase for s

Very happy to. Don't know how to do it on here. Do you?! Pm your email address I can attach to an email
Helen
Replies: 2
Tue Mar 25, 2014 7:30 am