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got a busy month next month
I've got an appointment with a work coach at my local job centre one the 3rd, asthma review on the 10th, 2nd MMR vaccine on the 11th and a cardio respiratory appointment on the 30th. There's also my nanna's angelversary on the 10th, my late stepdad's birthday on the 13th, my eldest niece's birthday on the 21st, my youngest…
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I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right place or not as there's nowhere to talk about it
Hi everyone, I had a sleep study last December (I think it was the 13th) and I have been trying to chase it up. My doctors had no information on it (I was referred by a nurse practitioner) and I couldn't get through to the cardio respiratory clinic at the hospital cause every time I rang the line just rang and rang and i…
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Let's tell a story .
The idea is to start a story off and then someone adds to it , lets see where this goes . Once upon a time, there was an old house in a very remote area which was surrounded by woods , the house was very run down , the windows needed fixing and the doors didn't lock anymore it seemed to have been empty for many years (or…
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I'm so happy right now thanks to my best friend
I've got a few teddies and some porcelain dolls that I thought I'd lost as I'd completely forgotten that I'd asked my best friend to look after them for me when I regrettably moved in with my ex. I opened my messenger to find that I had 16 messages from my best friend showing me that she has been looking after them for me.…
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How Does Your Allotment Grow?
It's Allotments week! Are you lucky enough to have one? They became popular during the World Wars to grow fruit and veg. In the Second World War, the 'Dig for Victory' campaign saw 1.3 million tonnes of food being produced from 1.5 million allotments! As houses began to be built with their own gardens, the demand for…
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How to find love when you are older
I’m 64 and I’m lonely I would like to find love again. I thought I had found it but he ended our relationship
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New Health Warning but on a serious note.
Now as you know I have a not serious side, as this is how I cope with things but all have a reality to them. I have posted about Health Warnings and made jokes and hope that you like them but although this is really a joke it has a serious nature to it. I hope you like this one but, its true…..
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How do I make friends here -
I Am a Nigerian guy rounding up my master's studies, how do I make friends as black? I am lovely, open to all, and think critically for solutions; maybe because of my course that has drilled me😅
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Another government Health Warning.
I am afraid I have another government health warning again its not published. As you know I write home risk assessments for those that do not go out or are on long term sick. This affects people that are now having to use I T more and who may not have the skills or expertise to navigate the systems including the security…
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What are your favourite vegetables?
Good morning everyone Today's topic of the coffee lounge is What are your favourite vegetables? My favourite vegetables are- carrots, broccoli, peas, mangetout peas, potatoes, sweet potatoes, mushroom, baby corn, sweetcorn, green beans, spinach, kale and white cabbage. Please share your comments.
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Barking dog
One of our neighbours has a dog - they work odd hours (like going out at 6pm and not returning home until 7 am) - the dog is left alone for this time and obviously it barks and barks and barks……..and finally when it quietens down, a noisy car drives past and starts it off again. It appears to be shut IN the house for 12+…
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Labour
I read labourgoing to modify The mental health Act??
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Council tax
Hi am looking for some debt advice on council tax we have received letters from bailiffs we have been it touch with Sefton Council and the bailiffs and tried to set up some kind of payment plan but there saying no am on full disability and my partner works full time but also has health issues.…
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National Relaxation Day! What do you do to relax?
National Relaxation Day Today is National Relaxation Day across the pond in the USA! Apparently it was all thought up by a nine-year-old boy called Sean Moeller back in 1985. He once stated in an interview that on National Relaxation Day people shouldn't work or do any cleaning and should take the day to relax and enjoy…
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Left Handers day 2024!
Did you know that only 10% of the human population is left handed? In ye olde days, many left handers were accused of witchcraft, even the word "sinister" is an adaptation of the Latin word for "left. In French, "gauche" can mean "left" or "clumsy". In English the word 'left' comes from the Anglo-Saxon word 'lyft', meaning…
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A poem called A Dragon Footprints
A poem called A Dragon Footprints The beautiful red coloured dragon footprints were edged on the ground near to place where the gorgeous red dragon who always protects his people from the evil people that brought them afraid and scared to take on the red dragon whose veins and beating heart the footprints were so clearly…
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More Unnecessary(?) Inventions
The Not Hot Blanket – Too hot with the blanket? Too cold without? Here’s the perfect thing for you! Sourdough Satchel – Keep that sourdough handy with this satchel complete with chopping board. I’d need some salted butter to go with it too! Sloppy Slacks – We’re all guilty of it, just get these and no more embarrassing…
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3rd party on mums bank account
hi, I’m named as a 3rd party on my mums bank account as I was caring for her and helping her manage her / bills etc. Now I am migrating to UC will they class the money in the account as half mine? If so I will have to remove my name, and I’m not sure how she will manage 😕 thanks
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The quest for the best sandwich.
OK community, let's try and answer one of life's most important questions; What goes best in a sandwich? Are you a fan of the humble cheese sandwich? If so, how do you have the cheese? Grated or thick sliced? Butter, or no spread? What type of bread? Thick cut white, or a lovely warm ciabatta? How about a triple decker…
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Social services assistant
Hello everyone Does anyone know where I can make a referral for a needs assessment with Enfield Social Services, the website directs me to a different place