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allegradream @allegradream (210) 20 Jul 09

Hi, Im at my wits end, we found out last night that my 16 year old daughter has been pretending to go to work and going out drinking instead. She works at a bar so last night we banned her from the bar and grounded her, and this...

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allegradream Hi thanks for everyones kind responses to my post, Im going to choose best response now, and include an update. Basicly, she hasnt come home, has decided that we are too controlling! We only asked her to knuckle down for a month over her revision time...too...

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allegradream @allegradream (210) 15 Aug 09

I had an experiment today! We had bangers and mash and I fancied having onions in gravy with it...I fried the onions, then put a little brown sugar on top, then I wanted to give it a bit of body, so I zapped some kidney beans in...

bacon

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allegradream Hmm sounds good with the apples, Ill give that one a try :)

16 Aug 09

allegradream @allegradream (210) 15 Aug 09

I had an experiment today! We had bangers and mash and I fancied having onions in gravy with it...I fried the onions, then put a little brown sugar on top, then I wanted to give it a bit of body, so I zapped some kidney beans in...

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allegradream @allegradream (210) 15 Aug 09

Hi, whats your favourite dish using blackberries? They have just started to come into season now and Ive been gathering loads of them!!! So far Ive made blackberry and apple crumble with custard, yummm! and Ive gathered some today...

blackberries

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blue65packer @blue65packer (11826) • United States 14 Aug 09

I sure am not! No matter how I try I can't stay organized! I don't think I every will be! So who is organized and who isn't?

not organized

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allegradream HI, Id love to be organised, and have tried to organise small areas of my life and home.(my sewing kit (its small), my sock drawer (its small) my handbag (its small again)). This works for me, but i wish I was completely organised lol. But I tell you what my...

15 Aug 09

fruitcakeliz @fruitcakeliz (2638) • United States 14 Aug 09

Ok, hpothetical situation. You are at a party of a get together at a friends house, and they have snacks set out. Finger foods like crackers, cheese, veggie sticks, chips etc. they also have various dips availiable for the...

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allegradream I knew about the sharing of drinks that could spread germs, but hadnt even thought about the sharing of dips, but youre right, you end up putting your germs back in the sauce!...But to be honest, I think that if the crudite is long, then we're expected to...

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Pigglies @Pigglies (9329) • United States 15 Aug 09

Who loves garlic bread? I do! Okay, it's not my favorite food ever, but I think it goes well with a lot of pasta dishes and stuff. And it is easy to make. A lot of people have different ways for making garlic bread. One of...

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allegradream I love garlic bread, Ive made a flat bread using pizza dough in my breadmaker before and then simmered garlic and parsley in butter and spread across and ate....but when im in a rush, I make about 4 slices of toast, cut into little triangles and drip the...

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Zhu Huifen @zhuhuifen46 (3483) • China 13 Aug 09

During summer, old people like to take a nap, but often disturbed by calling. Do you care about time to call or visit? Would you call or visit late?

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allegradream Hi, I always try and visit people as early as possible in the morning. If not then at least on the morning side of dinner. I have more energy then so I assume that most people do. I visit my grandma at 9 in the morning as I know she tires in the afternoon....

14 Aug 09

xio shi @simonelee (2715) • China 13 Aug 09

Hi, everyone. Are you fond of collecting stuff? Are you one them who spend a thousand bucks for a stuff to collect? Do you cost more or less in collecting? Some I know who spend much in collecting their favorite stuff and doesn't...

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allegradream Hi, I love collecting things but I try not to let it get to the point of obsessiveness or break the bank! I use to collect books until I ran out of space and money...so I sold the books, started using the library and started to collect leather bookmarks...

14 Aug 09

dramaqn @dramaqn (1990) • United States 13 Aug 09

At what age would you feel safe letting and older child babysit the younger? How many younger children would you let the oldest babysit and what ages? Society is really putting a damper on this for single moms who can't always...

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allegradream Hi, I dont know what its like in america, but in England, children can be left on their own at 12, and can babysit for others at 14. Having said that, when me and my brother were young, both our parents worked fulltime and we were latch key kids from about 7...

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allegradream @allegradream (210) 20 Jul 09

Hi, Im at my wits end, we found out last night that my 16 year old daughter has been pretending to go to work and going out drinking instead. She works at a bar so last night we banned her from the bar and grounded her, and this...

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allegradream Hi, the job was at a restaurant/bar and she was just collecting glasses and cleaning, but unfortunately its the people that she mixed with whilst she was there..I think she saw it as fun fun fun and wanted to be part of that, but knew we wouldnt allow it,...

24 Jul 09

allegradream @allegradream (210) 20 Jul 09

Hi, Im at my wits end, we found out last night that my 16 year old daughter has been pretending to go to work and going out drinking instead. She works at a bar so last night we banned her from the bar and grounded her, and this...

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allegradream Hi, yes unfortunately in the Uk because she left a note and is 16, theres nothing the police can do...even if they found her, they dont have to tell us where she is living :(...But please read my previous responses for an update on whats happened so...

24 Jul 09

allegradream @allegradream (210) 20 Jul 09

Hi, Im at my wits end, we found out last night that my 16 year old daughter has been pretending to go to work and going out drinking instead. She works at a bar so last night we banned her from the bar and grounded her, and this...

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allegradream Hi, we contacted some of her friends and it turned out she had flitted from one friends sofa to another and ended up at a 25 year old mans flat! Our local vicar went in and refused to leave without her and has taken her away for a while to get her out of that...

24 Jul 09

allegradream @allegradream (210) 20 Jul 09

Hi, Im at my wits end, we found out last night that my 16 year old daughter has been pretending to go to work and going out drinking instead. She works at a bar so last night we banned her from the bar and grounded her, and this...

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allegradream Thankyou for your prayers, they are really appreciated.

24 Jul 09

gracepets @gracepets (79) • Philippines 24 Jul 09

It's really hard to move on when someon in our lives passed away. Just like my brother who was sent to heaven last July 11, 2008. It's really the most heart-breaking moment in my life. How about you? Have you experience a great...

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allegradream Hi, yes it does break your heart...and it never goes away :( It gets easier but will always stay with you. I lost my mother when I was 17, my parents went away on holiday to another country and had a road accident, she died and my dad was left disabled..I...

24 Jul 09

ravirai8616561 @ravirai8616561 (824) • India 24 Jul 09

I love to have a 3-4 eggs omlette in my breakfast everyday.Sometimes I make by my own with lots of tomato and garnished with coriander.Have u ever tried this.Express urself.Have a good day

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allegradream Waow that sounds really tasty, Ill have to try that...Im usually quite boring with my omellettes and just have egg with salt n pepper..but sometimes Ill add some fried onions and chunks of cheese...but will definitly try the tomato and coriander next time,...

24 Jul 09

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