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Re: August 2025 Grocery Challenge
I have to confess that I am a very ad-hoc meal planner. I tend to buy basic ingredients which I can transform into multiple different meals. I usually only plan a few days ahead and that is driven b…8 -
Re: August 2025 Grocery Challenge
Welcome, @littleacceb! Speaking as another who has trodden the waters of utter confusion on the family catering front, this thread, and the stalwart individuals who frequent it, have helped me keep m…5 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
I’ve been with the Coop since 1977 , their website is pretty antiquated so no pots or anything but I have their first packaged bank account which includes car breakdown , mobile phone insurance and t…6 -
Re: O/S Daily Sunday 17 August 2025
Morning everyone lovely bright sunny day here I’ve put a little beef joint in to cook but other than some housework not a lot happening. Coxy you can’t believe the size of some of these places and we…12 -
Re: O/S Daily Sunday 17 August 2025
Morning folks and thanks SCARLET. The sun is out, the sky is blue and already it promises to be a more pleasant day than yesterday when we didn't see any sun until late afternoon. But it did feel a b…12 -
Re: Getting FIREd up 😀
OK, so three more moans about the ISA....🤣 1. The minimum deposit is £100 2. Deposits can only be made in whole pounds (what's the deal with the hating on pennies these days 🤷♀️?) 3. The interest is…5 -
Re: Prosperous & Creative Soul Year 4
Thanks TG and DIA. DIA on the bank application they came back today with a load of questions which are difficult to answer pre-launch. It's supposed to be a new business set up bank account but they …5 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 11 August 2025
It's been very hot again here today. DH started feeling ill again yesterday morning (another chest infection?) but parrots reduced his fever and he got through the rest of the day and night ok. Howev…5 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Ooh that’s a good one @themadvix, I could do that within my spreadsheets so I can see what I have left to spend in a month - the thing I have missing is a ££value countdown (apart from the tracker I …6 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Having tried YNAB at the beginning of the year Cheery, I decided to stick with and expand the pots I have (with Starling, although ‘main’ account is nationwide). Everything (with very few exceptions)…7
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