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The hurrier I go; the behinder I get…
Alice in Wonderland is full of the best quotes, isn’t it? We’re all mad here. I knew who I was this morning, but I’ve changed a few times since then. Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impos…5 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
Beamer. Not heard that in so many years. Massive well done to you.6 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
@edinburgher - prompted by our earlier exchange, I found out this interesting info about ISA's - posted it on my thread so as not to clutter up yours!7 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
Cat fact Cats are believed to be the only mammals who don't taste sweetness. Cats have an extra organ that allows them to taste scents on the air, which is why your cat stares at you with her mo…14 -
O/S Daily Saturday January 17 2026
Good morning all.14 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Great news it’s done and the cats will be back this weekend 🥳 What a palaver! Mr F’s management conference sounds grim, hopefully no bright spark came up with a question. Nothing worse than a long w…7 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
So pleased for you that the roofing drama is over (🤞🤞🤞) and that you had the emergency fund in place. You will be ever so glad to have resolved this issue when it comes to getting a better price s…7 -
Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
Tea tonight was a risotto using up one chicken breast and a piece of chorizo from the freezer. I did but some mushrooms to put in and some broccoli to have with it but otherwise everything from store…5 -
Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
Thanks @rtandon27 for the tip about the crackers. They are now perfectly crisp and I am gong to have them for lunch with the last of the Christmas cheese and some home made chutney. Tea is sausage (f…5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Having said I was getting ready to go to bed, here I am again with a hot coffee chocolate :D @ StickyTheStickInsect - Bless you & sending huge (((HUGS))) <3 What a heavy time it is for you and…25
