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Re: FIRE Girls Pension Diary - Aim High & Dream Big
I’ve been quite active on early retirement planning, replanning and obsessive calculations. I’ve worked out I would like approx 2k a month. I had a week off and lived the way I’d want to. So going to…7 -
Re: Autumnal Achieving
@PennysIntoPounds we can fight over who loves Crum the most! Hilary Mantel describes him as a wonderful man, although I do also see him as Mark Rylance who is my perfect man! I am so sad that Hilary …5 -
Re: Santa Baby - it's the 2026 Christmas Chatter Thread!!
I have a wooden xmas tree shape advent item that has drawers. I got it from The Works and then decorated it myself. I fill it each year with whatever is in vogue at the time - usually chocolate bunni…8 -
Re: Economy 10 & Smart Meters
update to this saga. Octopus say the Aclara meter I have is the only model to require 2 MPANs, (which is basically what you explained to me Scot39) so they coming to exchange the meter to a different…6 -
Re: Swagbucks Codes Thread 2026 - CODES ONLY PLEASE
Swag Code Alert! Click the link below to find your Stealth Swag Code. Remember, this is a one-time use-only unique Swag Code that cannot be shared. Enter it in the Swag Code box, Mobile App OR the Sw…6 -
Re: Simple living in the country - back to basics
I think it's probably wise to consider a replacement - if it's that old, if it's anything other than the brushes, it's probably not possible to get parts. On the mattress front (i…5 -
E: 01/11 Win a selection of Fragrances for Her and for Him (NL)
H&N Magazine https://hnmagazine.co.uk/competitions/live/win-fragrances-for-her-and-for-him-3/96 -
E: 01/11 Win a £400 Alvio Bean to Cup Coffee Machine (NL)
H&N Magazine https://hnmagazine.co.uk/competitions/live/win-the-alvio-bean-to-cup-coffee-machine-worth-399-99-2/99 -
E: 31/10 Win your choice of Tote Bag or a pair of Cushions by Adetayo
Home Life & You https://www.homelifeandyou.com/offers/win-a-choice-of-a-tote-bag-or-pair-of-cushions-by-adetayo-interiors99 -
Re: Changes in your retirement expenditure
We are all different. The key thing is to understand your own psychological makeup and to adjust your budgeting strategy accordingly. What works best for me is deliberately setting an aggressively hi…13
