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Re: NST January 2026: Shake and Vac
Good morning. Got another couple of NSDs and think I'm on 8 now. Phoned the bank to change my loan payment date from the 24th to the 1st so it goes out at the start of the month. That took ages …5 -
Re: Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
Have been out today. The excitement! The dr & the library. Things get a bit easier all round each day.7 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 19th January 2026
two foam rolls (bed rolls) for under sleeping bags have gone to the homeless charity *fling* Front door treated with plastic restorer. Lots of jumper-sewing-up has happened.7 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
We were c. £2600 for a fitted Worcester boiler with a 12-year warranty 18 months ago, sounds about right to me Cheery 👍🏻 Easy fix, easy access, no faffing required.8 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
Foggy for most of the day. 0.056 O's6 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
0.6 O today.5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Tried this already. Found me under this name so must have been reading a lot of diaries. I was very careful as well. Thank you for suggesting it though. If he put as much effort into his daughter as…23 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Yorkie1 - Been going through paperwork from the hospital - Mr F was never the same after his mental breakdown and forced closure of the business. He came out of hospital/rehab after 3 months using a …20 -
Re: Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 19
I read it all @AntoMac 😇, very well explained 👏 I agree with @Frogletina that the freezing of tax thresholds is ridiculous as many pensioners will soon be paying tax on their state pension. With in…5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@SuzieSue sending hugs sounds heartbreaking, I work in health and see some of the challenges of social care - totally not the same as when it’s a loved one, seems you have to fight for everything now…19
