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Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
Not a huge amount of progress this week - have been too tired to cook/ eat anything 'proper'. Today will make a difference, though - have removed a huge f/r chicken from the freezer, along …5 -
Any reason not to aim to empty SIPP ASAP in retirement?
Looking ahead to when I retire (within the next year or so), and setting the strategy. The situation is fairly simple: retire at 60 years old ~£700k in a SIPP Cash ISAs as cash buffer no need for a l…5 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 16th March 2026
Morning everyone It's been a bit of a strange old week, 3 evening meetings at work which I am starting to hate but it's a necessary part of a good job that pays well. We have a date for the…9 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 16th March 2026
Valli, you managed the quoting thing! I've been thinking for a while that I'd like to take up running (well, a slow graceless jog) again; I haven't done it for probably about a year fo…9 -
Re: Delaying inheritance for will beneficiaries
Trying to control your assets beyond the grave is rarely a good idea, to do what you are thinking about is going to creat a massive headache for the trustees of your estate, I certainly would not wan…6 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 16th March 2026
I now have a lovely clean hall, stairs and landing. I've hung a yan kee candle car air freshener behind the front door so it smells fresh when we go in and out. I cleaned a few kitchen cupboard …6 -
Getting Started (Again)
So having cleared over £18k of debt around 15 years ago, I know find myself in the unenviable position of having accrued debt and trashed my credit file once again… Things are very different now to t…6 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
A Wink plus a whisker. 4.02 Os. The light cloud that was supposed to burn off extended further, instead.7 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
3.8 Os for me Not too bad, but not as good as 3 5s in a row.7 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
Slow start, picked up lunchtime, slipped to cloudy later then semi sun 3.067
