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Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
Has anyone read, Growing Up by Angela Thirkell, 1943? There is a lovely discussion with a tailor about the false economy of banning turn ups on trousers to save cloth. Also a discussion on the unreli…12 -
Re: Can I retire now? (age 40)
Wish I had the confidence to think I could walk into a £50k job after 13 years not working!5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Decluttered today - 3 newspapers, a magazine,a disability aid, fleece blanket, 6 medications, 3 pens, food for birds and 2 vintage coat hangers and denture fixative.29 -
E: 06/02 5pm Win £150 giftcard for The Ivy in either Canterbury or Tunbridge Wells (nominate/vote)
https://www.iliffemediapromotions.co.uk/kent-food-drink-awards/nominate/ You can win a luxury dinner for two at one of Kent’s The Ivy restaurants – all you need to do is tell us all about your hospit…5 -
Re: E: 10/01 British Gas and Absolute Radio Merchandise Bundle (IG)
@Ms_Chocaholic It’s in the stories section, so when you log into Instagram and are on Absolute Radio Instagram page, click the round Absolute Radio logo and play the reel / stories and reply / comme…6 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 5th January 2026
Very true and I’ve read that the army keep tampons in their emergency kits for that exact reason, to plug bleeding.7 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
@Humdinger1 🤣 that's the level of grudge holding I would do too over a best jumper and a perfectly ripe avocado. Neither are easy to come by. Well warranted grudge there. 🤣 I'm similarly …5 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
Prompted by the lack of mention of Progressive in your post, I went onto their site and found the following: https://www.theprogressive.com/media/hlmfjlew/website-notice-rate-change-010226.pdf All i…12 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Really glad to hear you escaped the worst of the snow Cheery - I was hoping you had!5 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Impressive, love regular savers but most of my cash is now tied up in S&S ISA. I do have one I put money into each month to use as a money buffer for the following year.5
