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Re: does anyone tip their Ocado man?

How appalling if you are pregnant. Common courtesy would be fora man to at least help with bags. I dont ever tip sainsburys drivers but if I get a friendly one, I chat and say thanks very much. I do my job without a lot of thanks, shouldnt everyone? I tip waiters, any service person who has done a p...
Replies: 12
Mon Jan 09, 2012 10:45 am

Re: Burglaries Between the Commons

We were burgled at 1am last year on Bridgford St. Bizarrely they left my laptop, my bag untouched on couch and my wallet alone on table, they turned on all ligths, crept downstairs where flatmates, who lock from inside were; he woke up hearing the creaky stairs and thinking thats a bit odd for us (m...
Replies: 23
Mon Jan 09, 2012 10:42 am

Re: Proposed 18m tall phone mast by SW12 playground - immoral??

I wrote the following to council today. Feel free to copy and paste the majority of it I strongly object to the councils proposed the installation of an 18m high telecommunications mast (Vodafone/O2) just 25m from the much expanded (soon to be opened) children's playground and Tooting Triangle One O...
Replies: 11
Mon Jan 09, 2012 10:36 am

my Nanny is available for babysitting

My nanny who lives in, is available for extra babysitting and light cleaning jobs over next couple of weeks, days and nights, depending on other work. She is £8/hour for a minimum of 2 hours on any service. She includes: Putting washing in, hanging out, folding and minimal (some) ironing tidying and...
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 0
Mon Oct 31, 2011 3:54 pm

Re: Emergency Au pair needed - start Tues 29th March

oh sorry, I got muddled up its £110 (we give her £10 on top for vegetarian snacks so I thought it was £100 but its £110 plus vege. money for her and its live in. However we found someone long term as our au pair needs to go home to her dr and get a diagnosis if its Fibro myalgia. Thanks for reply.
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 2
Tue Mar 29, 2011 5:12 pm

Re: LOOKING FOR AN AU PAIR POSITION

Please contact me 077 9875 6370. Im desp for an aupair for this week, possibly longer, full time, as my au pair is unwell.

Thanks

Hannah
helga_oz@hotmail.com
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 1
Mon Mar 28, 2011 3:17 pm

Emergency Au pair needed - start Tues 29th March

Hi my Au pair was in A&E on weekend, she's had blood tests and seen a dr today and cant work obviously. She's only been with us a few weeks and she is wonderful but obviously we need somone to fill in, sstarting tomorrow The hours are 8:45am-6pm with a 2 hour lunch break while 2 kids rest/sleep....
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 2
Mon Mar 28, 2011 2:58 pm

Re: Au Pairs - how does it all work?

Also, (not that I need to replace my aupair just yet!!) but would anyone recommend a nationality - Who has had au pairs from different places and who in their experience or watching their friends nanny/au pairs, could recommend a certain country, ie are polish workers better than New zealand or Alba...
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 8
Mon Mar 28, 2011 9:58 am

Re: Au Pairs - how does it all work?

Hi We pay £90 for our aupair, plus £10 for extra food as she is vegetarian, which allows her to buy tofu, quorn etc and substitute in what ever Im making. all the snacks etc for family, kids, her are of course just covered in weekly shop. Its more than what most people pay but she is lovely and th...
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 8
Mon Mar 28, 2011 9:55 am

Just bought a tent - now need camping tips!

Hey all, Just bought hubby a tent for Christmas with all the trimmings, now I need advice on where to go from May - Aug next year bearing in mind we need to hire a car, what to pack (whats essential, whats recommended, whats not a necessity from your experiences) where to go, whats family friendly, ...
Forum: Travel
Replies: 1
Sun Dec 26, 2010 3:23 pm

Re: Pampered to perfection in your own home

What are your prices like? Thats what the mums want to know!!:)

Thanks
Replies: 7
Sun Dec 26, 2010 3:03 pm

Re: Marriage counsellour recommendations?

we did the course run by HTB in Kensington... it was so nice, it was i think 8 or 10 weeks, once a week, a romantic meal (table for 2 with a flower we could take home) from 7:30 and finish by 9:30pm a nice dinner and then teaching on different subjects, with time alone to discuss, there was no group...
Replies: 5
Sun Dec 26, 2010 3:01 pm

Re: new mums in wandsworth/earsfield

Would be SO up for this meet up. Can you email alert us or do we need to diligently check in to NVN.com? I can get a bit busy and don't check as often as I should!
peacefuldoula@live.co.uk
THANKs
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Tue Aug 18, 2009 11:02 pm

Re: Epidural or not?

oh and also, alot of women find tens machine, massage, some forms of alternative therapy, water (shower or bath (in first stage of labour when dilating) gas/air. entinox and panadol are sufficient forms of pain relief without resorting to a quite intricate and risky needle in spine, with complicatio...
Replies: 10
Tue Aug 18, 2009 11:01 pm

Re: Epidural or not?

Hi, I agree with first post, who isnt yet a mum - do your own research and make your own decision - don't take sides of friends, coz as you can see here, everyone has an opinion. See, some say "why is this even a discussion - take the pain relief" however with the birth of my son, I wanted...
Replies: 10
Tue Aug 18, 2009 10:58 pm