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Re: O/S Daily Friday February 27 2026
Good morning Happy birthday AlwaysAllie, have a lovely day without cooking. Hope you get spoilt. Glad your birthday went better than expected Gers, it's always good when you get unexpected wishe…13 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
3.6 for yesterday and 1.2 today. Need another O and a bit to match Jan with two days to go. Tomorow looks iffy but hopefully Sat will see us over the line. But difinitely the worst performing Feb in …7 -
Re: O/S Daily Friday February 27 2026
GERS still a bit of a wait - it's not until the 12th March! I'm so pleased that your birthday exceeded expectations and you enjoyed your day after all. x13 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 23 February 2026
Ooh, wool discussions! I went into the wool shop on my way back from drumming lesson today, just to get a new needle threader……however I got sidetracked by imo the most beautiful wool https://www.woo…8 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 23 February 2026
Love it Fayolle (cheap date) DRUM ROLL Please…the jumper which I started knitting last Spring has, finally, been sewn up. I did put it to one side when mum was ill/died, finished knitting before Chri…6 -
Re: O/S Daily Friday February 27 2026
Morning all - huge thanks for all the birthday wishes yesterday and a very happy birthday to @AlwaysAllie. Shame about the weather, I've sometimes thought about having an official birthday in Ma…14 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
My mum ended up passing away yesterday, I am going to try and keep to budget but honestly I believe the next two months will be rocky and may go seriously out of the window. To try and help I have ju…14 -
E: 06/03 win a family glamping weekend away!
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio/competitions/win/win-a-family-weekend-away-thanks-to-disney-and-pixars-hoppers-sponsored AND HERE'S ANOTHER CHANCE TO WIN THAT WEEKEND AWAY, JUST ANSWER TH…63 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
That Mitchell and Webb Look 😁 Glad to hear Soot made the most of the cardboard box. Well done getting the job done, a good quality of life task8 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Hello Diary Readers, A rather disjointed day as had got the electrician due late morning. I can hardly classify it as a no-spend day even though I won't be paying him until tomorrow. He is going…9
