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In 2013 make it a resolution never to say "I'm being bullied"

ARE you being bullied? If you have a job, attend university, have a hectic social life or do anything else that involves being put under pressure, you probably are. In 2013, make it your resolution to never, no matter how beleaguered you feel, say, "...

Being an atheist is good for my mental health.

New study that should set CS atwitter. People who are spiritual are more likely than atheists or the religious to be mentally unwell, They are also more likely to have used or abused drugs, to experience anxiety, neurosis or phobias and have "abnorma...

Can someone tell me

Where is the check point for donating to the bushfires? I think it's the Hobart show grounds, but want to be sure before I start out.. it's some distance away

Advice No. 1: How to get stains out of white sheets?

They are all my beautiful old vintage cotton and linen Italian sheets. And I want them crisp and perfectly white without yucky looking stains. I have tried bleaching them and left them in the sun for days but still nothing. (I am sure you can guess t...

Cooking Question

The recipe states a stick of butter.   What is a stick of butter ??

42 things in life.

42 things in life.. by tommy.irene » Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:03 pm This is something we should all read at least once a week!!!!! Make sure you read to the end!!!!!! 1. Life isn't fair, but it's still good.2. When in doubt, just take the next small step.3...

Should I change my name back to joz*garage?

After Newtown, Colombia firm makes bullet-proof kid clothes

MIGUEL Caballero has been making bullet-proof clothes for politicians and other bigwigs for 20 years, but not for kids. The latest US school massacre has changed that. This year he plans a line for children - T-shirts, vests, and combination backpack...

The schoolkids bonus.....

I can't be bothered waiting half an hour on the phone to the FAO, lol. I just wanted to know if the schookids bonus payable sometime this month, is applicable to children in Prep? TIA

The Bush Fires

Please let us know if you're in a bad area All the best to everyone......please made sure you leave early enough if that is your plan:-x

Advice No. 2: what to do with those champagne flavourings?

I got heaps of these at xmas but as if I would ever ruin a decent champagne by adding "Mango Bellini Flavouring"... Plus I got bucket loads of cocktail mixing packs with daquiri flavours. But same thing - I make my cocktails from scratch using real f...

How long should a fridge last for...

I've had my Westinghouse for 8 years and it's finally carked it - after a costly repair last year. Just wondering - I'm sure in the last generation fridges used to last a lot longer. What are others experiences?

Phew!

That's the last of my Christmas visitors gone. Now I think I will sleep for a week. That is, after I have stripped and washed all the bedding and towels, sorted out my rearranged cupboads, cleaned out and restocked the fridge and pantry and taken dow...

Your New Years resolution?

Mine is going to be to spend less time at work and more in the garden.

Federal Government's Dad and Partner Pay kicks in from this year

The new Dad and Partner Pay comes into effect today under changes made to the Paid Parental Leave Act, allowing fathers to take government-funded time off for their newborns, sharing the primary carer's responsibilities and offering more support.Elig...