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Uh oh Razzamatazz, Razzamatazz leg magic! How many jingles do we remember ? Incidentally they were great stockings.

As I don't have a car I have been doing a fortnightly online order at Woolies. I was gobsmacked on one delivery when I had full bags of items and 1 bag containing only 3 tomatoes! I'm sure they could have been tucked in with other vegies. I recycle the paper bags to my local OP shop who are...

My Mum was a great knitter and she had many patterns and lots of favourite ones. When I was a child it was cheaper to knit a jumper than go and buy one ready made.

I loved making mud pies and put them in a patty cake tin. I was quite disappointed when Mum wouldn't put them in the oven!

My Mum & Dad had one for years which was green in colour and quite difficult to open. It worked very well though!

When we were young had flannelette sheets in different pastel colours (pink were my favourite). They were so warm. Even now we use the flanno sheets during a part of winter and they are still available at most larger retailers. In England when I was a young kid Mum used to wrap us in a small...

When Kentucky Fried Chicken first appeared it was a real novelty and we all had to have some. With the Colonels' mix of herbs and spices it was also delicious. Sadly I think they have lost the recipe as it just doesn't taste the same now.

99 was the smart one!

This stranger was totally inappropriate, and I would have been annoyed if it was my child. On long trips with little ones don't forget books, iPad and a favourite cuddly toy as well as a few snacks, drink bottle etc.

He always got his poor wife to do all the heavy jobs like unloading the truck and somehow no one objected! He was a very funny man.

My Mum made the best savoury mince with vegetables and Dad was a winner with the best roast dinner and lots of vegetables and York shire pudding if it was roast beef.