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Re: Shared ownership is this the best move.
Within 3 miles of Urmston there are currently 114 minimum 3 bed properties coming up for £250k or less. Within 1/2 mile there are still 17. Granted I don't know the area at all, but having recen…6 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
I do a similar thing to London_1 where I usually have a glass of water next to bed at night, but never seem to get the amount I want to drink correct. No problem though as I pour it in the watering …21 -
E: 01/02 (E: 06/02 postal) WIN A NINJA DOUBLE STACK AIR FRYER!
https://www.winplus.co.uk/competition/9769/win-a-ninja-double-stack-air-fryer Prize details Win the ultimate kitchen upgrade! Whether you're feeding a busy household or experimenting as a foodie…5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Another work week is over and I had a new mattress delivered yesterday. Luckily, the bed shop collected the old one too! That involved moving lots of stuff around from the bedroom and the stairs, so …20 -
E: 30/01 Win a copy of Grimwood Rock The Vote! by Nadia Shireen (X)
https://x.com/WRDmag/status/2014980602286510331 We have 4 BRILLIANTLY FUNNY copies of #GrimwoodRockTheVote! by #NadiaShireen to #WINWith Titus retiring from his post as Mayor of Grimwood - it’s all h…9 -
Re: January 2026 Grocery Challenge
This is why I use cocoa or 90% cocoa solids and lighten with cream, and sweeten myself with cane sugar or honey - so I am in control. The cane sugar thing is because the processing undertaken to ren…7 -
Re: January 2026 Grocery Challenge
Getting quite tight now - £237.85 spent, so £12.15 left until 1 Feb. Milk, coffee and toilet rolls bought today. I know I still need margarine and bread. I'd like an alternate sandwich filling f…7 -
Re: Pick'n'Mix - the joy of the chaz in '26!
Back in North Yorks for the week-end so did the rounds of the Thirsk chazza shops today. Picked up a b/n Boden navy dress for £12 from the Blue Cross shop and a b/n pair of jeans for £4 from the Herr…14 -
Re: January 2026 Grocery Challenge
January Grocery Budget £155 for 2 pensioners, £1,825 for the year. My 18 year old car had a service and passed its MOT. I stopped at Aldi on the way home for milk x 2, and small bananas. I bought mor…9 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
:angry: Sheila's Wheels have blotted their copy book. Went through TCB and signed up with them, and then they added an additional cost to protect the NCD, taking cost to £293. Fine, bought that.…7
