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Re: NST February 2026 - You Are Enough
With mum. Picked neighbour up from the garage 12 miles away. He's going to return the favour next week, only my garage is closer! Had a nap, then did 2 sewing jobs, followed by lots of jigsaw. M…6 -
Re: NST February 2026 - You Are Enough
A very busy morning - dropped 5 bags of sewing off, collected 4 more, then pinned 3 different women into various items of clothing, then time for the food shop6 -
Re: NST February 2026 - You Are Enough
Long dog walk this morning with DD2 and her 5 month old labrador puppy. The dogs are slowly getting used to each other. My rather wonky 10 y o mini is a bit worried by all the bouncing though, so the…6 -
CEL and Mediation Comedy Win
Firstly I followed all the great advice and steps to get me to this point and I'm calling this one a win, if not the most oddest win for me to date. I had the mediation appointment this morning …5 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Haven’t posted in a couple of days For Thursday Meeting a friend for lunch at Costa in the hospital- she had blood tests. Ie was really good having a catch up. Boss finally acknowledged 2 emails. No …6 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Hello. Yesterday the alarm was set but I was up anyway. Had a service in the morning for the nicest family. They have all been so lovely. Then straight on to meet another new family who were also lov…6 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Huzzah to learning the trumpet DFV, Capt S played the Cornet for a brass band in his yoof and often talks about taking it up again! Weekend pleasures, Saturday morning and kitchen witchery, a loaf ma…6 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Heading bedwards so I too will enjoy DfV's post(s) tomorrow over a leisurely coffee - a treat to look forward to. But just to say the RHS garden we went to was Harlow Carr, near Harrogate. No cu…6 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Wow, I'm coming back to read DFV properly. Mhags, I hope poorly pooch improves overnight. A lazy day today, there was even a smattering of sunshine. I put a stew on using only half the meat and …6 -
Re: took advice on here and spoke to a Financial Advisor
I think £14k for set up costs is daylight robbery.7


