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    Transform Your Wardrobe: 6 Genius Tips from a Top Stylist to Look Luxe for Less!

    understanding which colours look best on you and which clothing styles suit your body shape as well as always being neat and tidy never goes out of fashion and is more important than the type of fabric that you wear, some very cheap outfits can look stunning as long as they suit you and look as...
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    Avoid social faux pas! Etiquette experts reveal the 11 rudest things you're probably doing in someone else's home!

    I shudder to think how that child turned out, I do know that both the child and the mother were unwelcome in most of the surrounding homes which made for a lonely life for both of them, sad really.
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    Avoid social faux pas! Etiquette experts reveal the 11 rudest things you're probably doing in someone else's home!

    reminds me of a time years ago that I invited a neighbour in for a cuppa and she brought the child from hell with her! The kid was climbing over and under every piece of furniture in the room she (yes it was a girl) even brushed ornaments off one piece to give herself more room to slide along...
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    Struggling with Grease Stains? Discover the Ultimate Hacks to Clean Your Baking Pan Like a Pro!

    No , luckily I cant accuse him of that he is usually eager to prove that he can cook as well as he thinks that I do his problem is not thinking about what he is doing while he is doing it and his seeming inability to understand that he likes hot spicy food but I DO NOT, definitely no chilli for...
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    FIREWORKS INJURIES

    Do any English members of SDC have the Recipe for "Bonfire Toffee" I can only remember it being available around Guy Fawkes Night when I was A kid in the North of England, many years ago?
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    Struggling with Grease Stains? Discover the Ultimate Hacks to Clean Your Baking Pan Like a Pro!

    I will be using every cleaning method that I know to clean the disaster area that is my kitchen today, I made the mistake of asking my husband to cook dinner last night because I really could not be bothered, thats a mistake I will not be repeating for a while. Not just the vast array of dishes...
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    Say Goodbye to Your Money or Your Diet? This Aldi Chocolate Bar Is a Huge Letdown!

    I hope your "Dishwasher" received a thank you hug for Chtistmas as they probably worked extra hard over that period.:love:
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    Say Goodbye to Your Money or Your Diet? This Aldi Chocolate Bar Is a Huge Letdown!

    We always include a trip to Aldi when doing a weekly/fortnightly shop, I prefer The meat and deli /dairy products in Aldi over Coles or Woolies and absolutely love their chocolate selections as well as their biscuits, once we have done shopping in those isles it is straight to the cleaning...
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    Is Australia saying goodbye to coins? Here’s what the Mint is planning next

    I still have the habit of putting excess coins in a money box, when my wallet gets too full of coins to close properly I take out the 20c, 10c and 5c offending coins and put them in the money box, I was only thinking the other day that I must empty that box, do the banks still exchange coin...
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    EFTPOS glitch on New Year's Eve could disrupt spending plans for 60,000 Aussies

    I agree but question the timing of this update, why on earth was it scheduled for AEST on Jan 1st
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    Is someone profiting from your loved one's care benefits? This family's fear could be your warning sign!

    That would be the worst way of the recipient receiving care, once his payments stop the people who have supposedly taken over his care will just kick him to the curb and he will end up on the street.
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    Woolworths introduces new security feature to boost Everyday Rewards account protection

    my understanding is that within the rewards APP on your mobile there is a section that uses a QR code to enable you to pay using your rewards card, is that correct? unless you are using your rewards card to pay you only need the pin number for your bank issued card or am as confused as I...
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    Make This Christmas Memorable with Harris Farm Markets

    So understand your pain we waited for ages for Aldi to open a store in our regional town, unfortunately we lost Target in the process as the local council did not want another supermarket and only agreed when Aldi offered to move into the old Target Store.
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    Joke Tunnel Vision!

    seen and heard many times but still makes me laugh:ROFLMAO:
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    'I've never ordered something faster': Shoppers share their holiday steals from Kmart

    A wine rack added to the bottom shelf would increase storage space!
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    The alarming fridge mistake that could be putting your health at risk

    not a whinging pom, this is my home but one of the things that we noticed when arriving here in 68 was the obsession that a lot of Australians seem to have for storing just about every type of food in the fridge, meat is understood but potatoes and onions as well as just about every condiment...
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    Make This Christmas Memorable with Harris Farm Markets

    This year Aldi Stores seem to be overflowing with a multitude of German style Marzipan treats, MMMmmm I am in heaven!!
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    Discover the Aussie Woman's Genius Garden Hack for a Problem Plaguing Suburbs – You Won't Believe How Simple It Is!

    Great idea, I love Cats but will be happy to try this aluminium foil trick to protect the baby birds from a feline attack.
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    Covid hospitalisations rise to 75 people per day–what does this mean for Christmas?

    Good grief you mentioned the 3 magic names as being your sources of truth, Fox and Sky News as well as the wonderful completely truthful, not for profit Josh Rogan, your next comment will be the usual one of advising those of us who are the uneducated non believers to do some home work and...
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