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Thanks for all the advice. Not sure a wet wooly jumper would be sufficient to stop me from getting hypothermic, but may give it a try as an experiment!:)

Hi TH Sorry not to have responded to your messages - having a few computer problems & been preoccupied with other stuff. The pottery stuff sounds great! :)Will have a look at the thread you posted next time I'm on as haven't time now.

Your mum sounds pretty amazing. And you sound a pretty amazing son too! :) Life can be very challenging, and its good to share its ups & downs. Wish you & your mum & your family all the best.

Thanks for all the advice guys!:) Given me a few places to take a look.

Hi Tawny Hare!:) Thanks for sharing your thoughts & feelings about camping out on your own. It's good to know I'm not the only one that feels these concerns! I would also be interested if there were a women's group online. I'll take a look at the Sisterhood of the Bush link mentioned to see...

Thanks I'll take a look. :) I've no idea what a rashie is - I thought it was something you wouldn't want to pick up!!:rolleyes:

Thanks for the info & advice Ged :)

What a crap week! :( Hopefully it will be better next week :) Sorry about your mum. Been somewhere similar with my dad. Its difficult, I found that all you can do is be there as much as you can for them. And look after yourself too! :)

Thanks for the advice GB :) Don't think I'll go for secondhand - you kind of put me off! :eek: Also may be difficult find one the right size.

Thanks again Ged! :) Worth a look to see what they're like.

Thanks for the link Ged :) You're not speaking out of turn - interested in anyone's experiences/thoughts about it. Good to see others also get worried! I take the point about being active if you are worried about something. I once had a scarey experience camping on my own at a festival. On the...

Hi everyone!:) I want to do some wild swimming and need a wet suit as I really feel the cold!:eek: Anyone have any advice on where to go and try on a selection to get a good fit? I'm on a budget so it's also where to get one that's not going to be too expensive but does the job? May also use...

Hi Tawny Hare, Welcome back to the forum! :) I'm a new person on this forum and female (think may be I'm a bit old now to call myself a girl although I still feel like one!). I'm a novice in bushcraft matters. As you are also female & there are quite a few other women on this thread...

Thanks for the welcoming messages :) If I need any advice on biscuits I know who to ask!:D Afraid I don't think I have any interesting spoons unless teaspoons, dessert spoons, table spoons, or measuring spoons count!!:confused:

Hi everyone!:) My brother recommended you guys as the font of all knowledge re bushcraft & a great forum so decided to take the plunge & join up - my first foray into the forum world! I live in Surrey & love being out in nature but so far have only done a bit of wild camping with my brother...