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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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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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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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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
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🐘 It's World Elephant Day! 🐘
Elephants are such majestic creatures and are the world's largest land animal. The African Savanna (bush) elephant can grow up to 3m high and weigh up to 6,000kg! I'm all ears! There are 3 species of elephant: African Savanna (Bush), African Forest and Asian. Apparently, in order to tell them apart you just look at their…
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Poem summer flowers
Summer Flowers smells so sweet and fresh. The glorious scent that comes from the flowers Are so lovely on our noses my love red roses
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poem called cherish one last kiss
poem called cherish one last kiss your kiss lingering on my lips I will cherish our last kiss It was so beautiful and bliss
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poem called what you mean to me
poem called what you mean to me You mean the world to me you look so beautiful to me In you wear You an amazing figure and radiant face with eyes that shine beauty to me You kiss takes my breath away As my words I write down on the page truly explains what you mean to me And what thank you for being there for me my love
