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Re: which iron?!

I was persuaded to buy a really expensive Phillips iron in John Lewis £150 plus and have to say it is worth every penny to me, ironing is noticeably quicker and easier due to the abundance of steam, it also has an automatic temperature control so there is no need to change setting for different fabr...
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Sat Jan 20, 2018 9:17 am

Re: Help/advice needed with CFS or Fatigue pb

You poor thing, how miserable! I am battling with a diagnosed problem and it’s very hard so am sending you huge sympathy as I am sure a lack of diagnosis makes it even harder!Blood tests vary, there are also a wide range of tests which only specialists can request. My suggestion is to try and have a...
Replies: 8
Thu Jan 11, 2018 8:09 am

Re: Recommendation for website to create a photobook

Bob books are great, good app and super quality.
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Mon Dec 04, 2017 4:22 pm

Re: Help wanted with mouse epidemic!

We had a nightmare mouse problem on and off for 5 years, until calling Pestalance who were amazing! They completely sorted out our house and we haven't seen a mouse since their final visit (2years ago). It was worth every penny! Good luck.
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Fri Apr 21, 2017 1:38 pm

Re: Broomwood - parents opinions please

Fair point!

I sometimes feel that Broomwood gets unfair bad press (not just on this site). I guess I was being sensitive!
Forum: Schools
Replies: 30
Fri Mar 17, 2017 6:39 pm

Re: Broomwood - parents opinions please

I wondered how long it would take for this thread to become a Broomwood bashing post! Broomwood is a super school if you fit in. It is very gentle, in my experience it has some outstanding teachers and of course is lead by a phenomenal head! Mrs Jenkinson is inspirational. We recently moved away, ou...
Forum: Schools
Replies: 30
Fri Mar 17, 2017 6:18 pm

Re: Second hand or used push chair - yay or nay?

How exciting, congratulations! If you are planning more than one child be cautious of buying second hand, you need things to last! I've just sold a bugaboo 2, in good condition but and full working order, used for my 3 children, (along with a second hand Phil and ted double and MacLaren light weight...
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Sat Mar 11, 2017 9:48 pm

Re: Broomwood rejection

Good luck, in our experience it was worth hanging in there. Our children absolutely loved the school. It's a case of supply and demand, rejections are largely due to the school being oversubscribed and the schools desire to get a distribution of birthdays through the year and a 50/50 girl /boy split...
Forum: Schools
Replies: 16
Tue Oct 18, 2016 8:01 am