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Re: NST February 2026 - You Are Enough
Today I am grateful for scoring a liddle box ( 8 huge baking potatoes, pack of baby potatoes, pack of normal carrots, pack of chantenay carrots, cabbage, cauli, bananas, pack of parsnips), for a fun …5 -
Re: Make Do, Mend & Minimise
Not huge progress here, but I have finally reached a point where several small items of clothing seem to be wearing out at roughly the same time. Years ago I realised I had more than I needed but of …8 -
Re: MeandO's money-shuffling
Yes, I think you’re right, DFW321. I need to just get on with it really and make a decision. Whichever way I look at it it’s extra borrowing, there’s no avoiding it, It’s the age old 1 step forward a…6 -
Re: MeandO's money-shuffling
I have a few successes to report! First, I’ve managed to get almost £200 refunded to the CC for something that was sent out in error after the order was cancelled and another item that was lost in tr…6 -
Re: Old Style Daily Thursday 05 February 2026
Back. Yesterday my almost new electric throw stopped working, only bought it in late December, so been in contact with the Amazon seller. Got a message asking 'what do you mean not working?'…14 -
Re: Old Style Daily Thursday 05 February 2026
morning everyone Not sure if I posted yesterday or not Yesterday I went tenpin bowling with friends as part of a larger group .not done that for years ,great fun ,but I’m so stiff this morning ! Toda…14 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for February & 2026 :)
Annual AFD challenge totals AFD-ers Totals 50 days 100 days 150 days 200 days 250 days 300 days Target reached Target beaten BlueJ94 20/150 cathybird 25/275 Dark Sunday 13/160 doingitanyway 23/300 Je…5 -
Re: NST February 2026 - You Are Enough
Hope you feel better soon @grandmanerd NSD #2 for me today. We had a lovely sunny day with no rain today, so I took full advantage and got 2 loads of washing almost dried outside. It was the first ti…6 -
Re: NST February 2026 - You Are Enough
Feel better soon @grandmanerd ❤️🩹5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Morning all. Quiet here this week. I went to a U3A group which we have decided to pause as not enough people coming to cover the room hire. Leader goes for a knee replacement today anyway. General po…19
