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Re: Progress is...
It's been a heartbreaking day, I received word from a dear friend that her husband, a former manager of mine passed away this morning. His last year of life was not easy, they were in a bad car …8 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Florenceem, please don't think you need to remove everything of MrF's as soon as you can - I understand that you want to sort out his office, but everything else can wait a bit longer. You…22 -
Re: Steadily climbing the mountain, enjoying the view along the way
Ummm … this is exactly the reason you are not losing weight … Your ancient brain is reacting to all the cortisol in your system and thinking that you are constantly running away from a sabre toothed…5 -
Re: Trinity Estates
Hi Bulldogmum We are down in Exeter and were able to get rid of Trinity Estates after just six months of the same terrible service and overcharging that you experience daily Trinity Estates are break…5 -
Re: NST January 2026: Shake and Vac
Well done @Shrewbie fabulous news. We missed you!Good job @grandmanerd sounds like real progress made today.I have done two week's expenses today, in less than 90 minutes. This is a HUGE improve…8 -
Re: NST January 2026: Shake and Vac
@beanielou - Oh my, that must hurt. I think the hard part will be getting the staples out. Make sure they numb it first (I speak from experience) unless they are a kind that will dissolve.. Sending m…6 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Thanks for this. I had no idea this site existed.5 -
Re: Moving on
This morning is notable mostly for Not Getting Anything Done. DH is at work. We are having a four-way WhatsApp conversation about chickenpox as DGD2 now has it but A, not knowing we were seeing DGD3 …5 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Good afternoon. Very wet here. So much so that we played the ' weather permitting ' card and didn't go to DGS football this morning. I've always said we are fair weather supporter…6 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Decided to tackle the kitchen as it’s become very grubby and cluttered. We need to get a new oven and hood as they work only intermittently. I have a small investment maturing in a couple of months t…20






