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Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
I have ordered a glass bottle of washable blue ink and a deluxe cartridge pen converter for £14.84 instead of the usual 20 cartridges for £11.89 which last 30 months. I hope it will be worth the extr…11 -
Re: Old Style Daily Thursday 22 January 2026
Late today ,thought I’d posted earlier Here ,there and everywhere this morning monthly quiz this afternoon which we won ! small Christmas select box came home ,v good for the diet ! stay safe all7 -
Re: Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
Oh & have managed a weeny overpayment on the loan. Current projections are for it be finished by the end of’27.8 -
E: 09/02/26 Take a Break issue 03
E: 09/02/26 Take a Break Issue 03 https://takeabreak.co.uk/competitions/latest-competitions/take-a-break-issue-03/ P3 10 x £20 4-Squared - DUST P5 10 x £20 Mega Snap - 42 P12 £1000 Big Bonanza - TRAC…219 -
Re: Living the Good Life - mortgage free and living in line with our values
Morning all,Well I gave up on work after meeting with Cambridge boss/friend (she was remarkably chipper considering everything that's going on) and went to the garden centre I buy my seed potato…9 -
Re: RTS replacement issues - *Jan 26 update*
Hi again. I'd just like to take this opportunity to once again thank everyone who contributed to this thread and let you know that the ombudsman has found in my favour and has instructed my supp…7 -
Re: "Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it."
Cats aren't being very cuddly at the moment, but you can try... Stinky, however is more than happy to oblige. So just need another 9 volunteers to sign up... New bit of trellis went up yesterday…6 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
A slow day but a few bonus bucks were made - £8.55 ready to withdraw from Prolific when I can do so again tomorrow :) I also got groceries and took DD2's rear-facing car seat to the recycling ce…8 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
I concur tmv, even if I'm tired/ill/been out all day, that's the one thing that stops me getting a takeaway, I just don't think the 'convenience' would 'best' the …5 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
It’s worse when it’sa loaf, trust me! (Even when you try to incorporate it afterwards - it just doesn’t work.) But agree - homemade is definitely better than takeaway/shop bought. We so rarely have t…5
