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    ME, AFTER...

    I can definetly relate to that:rolleyes: Beautiful sheets and I agree they are easy to get on with a good amount of "tuck in " on the flat sheet, however I only ever bought one set because the fitted sheet is actually too large and is just a mass of creases and excess material instead of being...
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    Creamy potato salad with tartare sauce

    Thank you Suzanne, I love Potatoe salad but Husband is not a fan I will see if this one will tempt him, if not all the more for me:sneaky:
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    'We have 12 to 14 months': Major car manufacturer may hit the brakes soon

    My very first car was a NISSAN something, I have no idea what model that it was only that it was a small station wagon style that was about 6 years old when my former husband purchased it for me, I spent more time stalled outside one of the many hotels in Kalgoorlie as I waited for the change of...
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    Aussie couple slashes electricity bills to just $20 a quarter—here’s how YOU can do it

    we have had solar for the last four years and have always been happy with the savings on our quarterly bills I also bank a small amount each week to Synergy to help with any higher bills, especially winter heating so with the solar and the banking We have not received an actual bill for...
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    Woolworths shoppers outraged over ‘odd bunch’: ‘Why would you put that?'

    thanks for that you are far more observant than me, I didnt check the contents of the interloping bag before commenting:rolleyes:
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    Woolworths shoppers outraged over ‘odd bunch’: ‘Why would you put that?'

    Any body else notice that the label on one of the bags of"Lemons" said Mangos?
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    Tension rises as Aussie star threatens ALDI over one 'copycat' item

    i have never been a brand product consumer and as much as I admire Kylie I would not purchase her wine just because of that admiration, for me it is always the taste that governs my choice of wine, Our Closest Aldi does not have a retail Liquor Licence so I cannot make a comparison.
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    Save money and prevent impulsive purchases enabled by this supermarket tactic

    Sorry to hear that your treasure of a husband is no longer with you, as I mentioned I am lucky to have mine and honestly could not do without him, we will be celebrating our 20th anniversary next week and while I cannot say we have been constantly happy for all of those years, he has proven his...
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    Aussie state's new road rules to include more drivers soon

    Sorry but I dont agree that the only alternative has to come from a shop floor or a building site, we have seen how the Unions are no better even if they claim to look after the working man the vast majority of politicians of all stripes are only about taking care of their own interests and do...
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    Aussie state's new road rules to include more drivers soon

    And the alternative is??
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    Newly proposed aged care structure to impact Aussies's wallets soon

    The very thought of having to go into aged care terrifies me, My health is not good now and will only get worse in the next few years, I currently have home assistance (on the lowest scale) to help with some cleaning that I am unable to do and my husband helps where he can but I fear what will...
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    SDC Trivia Game #547 - 23/11/2024

    happy with 9 out of 10 question 2 was the one that defeated me, damn it
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    When was the first time you cooked a meal?

    In the first few months here after arriving from the UK my mother who had never enjoyed cooking and never bothered teaching me how, seriously I could not even boil water, she suffered a miscarriage and was bed ridden for a few weeks, dad was working full time so the job of preparing the evening...
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    Photo of PITA ..when naughty..and PETER when angle ‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️

    Sorry to hear that you can no longer breed your beautiful Cats, somehow pet Fish do not compare with a cats soft paws against your cheek❤️ Thank you for your reply, even though it looks as if The Himalayan Siamese is not a recognised breed in Australia the story is completely different in the...
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    Photo of PITA ..when naughty..and PETER when angle ‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️

    Question for @gamiry if you dont mind , as a breeder you would know if there is actually a recognised breed called Himalayan Siamese when my husband purchased my cat for a gift he was told that he was a Lilac (pale grey )point Himalayan Siamese hence the long white coat similar to a Persian cat...
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    Grandmother cheated out of $1800—learn how this puppy scam could affect you next

    it is horrible that such low lives prey on people looking for a pet, there are so many stories of on-line puppy scams, i just wish that"Lily" had gone to the Shenton park dog home to adopt a dog rather than searching on-line she would have been able to take a puppy home the same day, one that...
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    Shocking incident highlights dangers of reckless driving and importance of road safety

    In my opinion his learners permit should have been suspended for far longer than 6 months, he showed complete disegard around the rules of road speed and his licence as well as abject stupidity, we do not need his kind on the road to endanger all other drivers and in this case home owners.
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    Save money and prevent impulsive purchases enabled by this supermarket tactic

    declining health makes it very difficult for me to even do the food shopping unless with my husband who I quite honestly cannot do without, he is happy to navigate the isles without even the sound of a complaint he is also happy to unpack the trolley and pack the bags back into it as well as...
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