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    Shocking TV Update: The 'C-word' is no longer taboo – Find out why it's airing uncensored!

    I am almost 80 and have only heard of that nasty word once or twice and now here. It has never been used, to my knowledge , by members of my family - at least not in my house or hearing I have never used that word in 80 years and so, surely, it has not been nor is it relevant to me. I do...
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    Woman walking dog falls victim to alleged robbery by trio of kids!

    What has happened to this lucky country? The internet, -lazy parenting, -lack of morals, greed, lust,drugs. Thank Goodness I am on my way out !!- However, I am very concerned for my hardworking children, Grandchildren and now Great Grandchildren, what will they face in their futures? The...
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    'This is literally part of the Knowledge Test': Driver faces thousands in fines after this mistake!

    I have a sheep skin wrap around cover, at the neck level, over my seat belt which stops the belt from cutting into me and works wonders . They are detachable and washable
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    Famous food brand encourages Aussies to 'get out' with their latest advert!

    Nothing to do with this subject ........ but I often reply to your emails here and give my point of view - but then after my venting.. realize that we all have a point of view -some very different to my own - and wipe out what I have written, and do not send it. I am a sensitive person who...
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    Princess Catherine embraces recovery and returns to royal duties after cancer battle

    You don't have to read everything -especially if it upsets you so much. It's just the same - only a little different with me -I close my ears when some illiterate being starts swearing and blaspheming -I don't like it so turn it off or the sound down. Just skip past what you don't want...
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    When was the first time you cooked a meal?

    We were almost 18 and newly engaged. Still studying, working and saving to build our first house Mom and Dad were going into Wales to visit my sister was at Aberystwth Uni. We had been courting from being 15 years old and were both still studying and working a couple of jobs each ...
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    Protect your savings: Here's a guide to spotting bank impersonation scams

    We should stick to our guns -and pay the way we want to - cash where ever we go and if they don't accept cash all the more reason to pile up the trolley, and just walk away when they reject our cash. I never use a card to pay for anything and now my bank has withdrawn the cheque book facility...
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    Aussie mum receives shocking fines after her dream holiday: 'It's very strange'

    I did jury duty years ago. It was not a pleasant case at all and the things we had to hear were horrific I pity anyone having to sit though what we had to hear..... and then one witness dropped a nameand the case was dropped like a hot cake....Thank goodness we were allowed to go and never...
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    November Competition: Christmas Memories

    Christmas at the Bakehouse When I was a girl, my Dad would collect the turkey in its baking dish climb into his car with me and drive to the family bakery. There he, my Uncles Len, Eric and Bert would be manning the coke bread ovens -where bread was usually produced., but not today, it was...
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    Royally captivated: King Charles and Queen Camilla charm Aussie crowds

    There has been a great deal of money generated and has gone into the kitty from the thousands of loyal royalists who have spent money traveling to see the King and Queen for a rare visit. All the children who are so proud to see them and can dream of one day meeting a Prince or Princess of...
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    Here's where to catch a glimpse of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla on their inaugural visit!

    .......funny isn't it - if you are born into a family who is respected -you learn and know how to show that respect to others....but if you don't get respect - you dont know why or how to show it
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    Brazilian Birthday Tradition

    It brought tears for me too. I am so far away from my sister in miles, but not in thoughts, especially after that adorable bit of film Thank you
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    Discover No7's skincare revolution as they drop their 'Future Renew' range in Priceline Australia!

    My Grandmother Nan, never used cream etc on her beautiful face she worked in her bakery shop, selling groceries and bread made on the premises until she was in her nineties,. lived to be 99years old She once said to me "my dear don't use soap on your face, just water. Her skin was lovely-...
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