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Re: O/S Daily Monday 26 January 2026
YL dgd is already churning the hearts out like there's no tomorrow! She is left handed and I'm right but she was determined to learn and soon picked it up. Knitting too but she prefers croc…8 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
Well, I got paid today and I finally learnt how short I am for the next month. Just £788 to find. 😭 And that’s only part month on half pay so next month will be lower still! I mean I know I am a mas…5 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
I learnt (after years of cat owning) that cats don't like their water beside their food. We moved water bowls away into other rooms and that definitely made them drink more. They also like water…5 -
Re: Getting FIREd up 😀
This was one of the photos for a bungalow we were considering looking at. I mean, it's a lovely shelf but is it a deal breaker?! Do you get what's on the shelf as well as the shelf in the p…5 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
It's true Watty, as I've gotten older I think that people have all sorts going on and I shouldn't take it personally. It's just I was always the one with a job, she was always the…7 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Thanks for your comments & contributions. Always nice to sign in & see those waiting for me. Another busy day today so shall do some updating this week. First though, can report that we had a…11 -
Re: Getting FIREd up 😀
Perhaps it's short for "clusterf**k"????!5 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
She's not usually bothered about me having my own stuff going on but I think it's probably upsetting her keeping having to go over the same stuff each time. @KajiKita5 -
Re: Getting FIREd up 😀
Ohhhh, I think this is my new favourite 😅! I saw an advert for a "cluster house" and it piqued my curiosity about what on earth it could be, so I have been nosing at cluster houses all rou…5 -
Re: Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations
Right. So, I am soaking our pillow cases and face cloths in washing soda and laundry bleach because I hate it when they start to lose their bright whiteness. I will leave them until lunchtime, then w…10


