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Re: Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations
Back to the hum-drum, it has been non-stop and a futile list has been written. Yesterday we said goodbye to our dishwasher. Taking the decor off I found a panel with "4 10 16" on it and dow…5 -
Re: Progress is...
So on to more pleasant subject - it's Canadian Thanksgiving! …and on that note… "We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count." I am quite simpl…7 -
Re: Progress is...
@Cheery_Daff - thanks hunny - all words of encouragement on all fronts greatfully received! @Greying_Pilgrim - MrsPG is so very paranoid about burglers that she has a deadbolt on her gate and a lock …5 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Good Evening MFW'rs rt - I'm not being fair to the co0p am I. I've only bought milk, tommies and the pizza deal from them - not alot to go on, and I got vouchers for icecream and pizza…6 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Rustic leek, potato and cannellini bean soup made for lunch. We ate a tadge earlier today. DH & LG had been on a bike ride, and it seemed timely to dish up lunch and free up the afternoon. The so…5 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
I love tray baked veg like this but since moving, we don’t have an oven (there is one but it was installed in 1996, I’ve no idea if the thermostat works but I don’t think I want to chance it - replac…5 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
oooooooooh, genuine question @Blackcats - did your grandad have one of those black hats that porters had to carry trays/crates on their heads? It was a cross between a venetian gondoliers hat, and a …5 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
my dad was brought up in central London in the 1920's and 30's and because his dad (my grandad) was a porter at Covent Garden fruit & veg market the family had access to lots of variety…5 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Good point about the icy roads/pavements. After having 2 falls in the past....although not to do with ice, I am always a lot more cautious these days & don't like to go out when its icy. Eve…8 -
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