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Re: Mum (early 60s) doesn't seem to be enjoying life particularly much. No partner or grandchildren
My mum is 76 and I know the aches and pains of old age get her down sometimes. She volunteered for several years after retirement as well as travelling all around the world. She travels less and more…6 -
Re: New ISA tax year - Easter Monday
Whoever invented Easter should be crucified!5 -
E: 22/03 Win luxury skincare worth £200 (Daily Mail purchase or subscription)
https://www.mailplus.co.uk/rewards/offers-rewards/447191/win-luxury-skincare-worth-200 Enter unique numbers here: https://www.mailplus.co.uk/rewards Take your skincare routine to the next level this …9 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
middlewife Ive seen some stunning large camellias lately, the pink ones. I’m not a fan of the red ones as I think they look a bit waxy and false looking. Definitely wasn’t a cat wee tree, I wouldn’t …6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Morning all, on Alexander Graham Bell day :) Interesting fact - AGB thought that everyone should answer the phone by saying "ahoy". 2p I'm sure I've seen gardening helper gadget t…6 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
VintageHistorian and rt - thank you both. I must admit, I didn't think it was too bad VFM wise, and I thought that the selection of sides was pretty good - to the point where perhaps you'd …11 -
E: 12/03 Win a Channel Islands break worth up to £2,200
Sunday Times Where Was I? competition (www.thetimes.co.uk/travel/destinations/competition/where-was-i-ftrnmb55n) The prize: The winner and guest will stay for three nights, B&B, at the Duke in St…121 -
Re: March 2026 Grocery Challenge
@K9sandFelines and @whitecatcreamsofaDOH I’ve recorded your monthly amounts.7 -
Re: O/S Daily Saturday March 7 2026
Thanks for today's start @Scarlet, have a lovely break in N. Yorks. The Spring sunshine seems to have disappeared for now so I have my fingers crossed it will re-appear for you. 🤞 Happy birthda…10 -
Re: Pick'n'Mix - the joy of the chaz in '26!
I've got 2 prs of the pumps..navy and white. Lovely and soft about £45 new8





