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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@2Scratters I'm a big IKEA fan - I have Billy's with glass doors that were bought 10 years ago, a 12 year old table & chairs and a bookcase & tall dresser unit that are around 10 ye…13 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Good Morning MFW'rs Shopping done. A total of £44.57 spent in MrL and MrS. No green boxes in either store today. But I did get some 50% YS'd wholemeal bread rolls (which were on my list any…7 -
Re: It won't happen overnight. But if I do nothing it won't happen at all. (MFW diary 5761)
Hi everyone, This is my first update of the new year. I hope 2026 is being kind to you all so far. After last years mortgage OPs, along with some other savings I had (that were originally for somethi…6 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Thank you for all your detailed heat pump conversations @themadvix and @greenbee Keep it coming! In the meantime, it's house insurance renewal time! Woo hoo. Still not had a renewal letter for J…9 -
Re: The Cashback for Bank or Investment Accounts Discussion Thread
Forgot this MSE offer existed, adding it to the list now: New customers to InvestEngine can get a bonus of £20 to £100 via MSE by opening a S&S ISA and adding at least £100. Cashback will be paid…5 -
Re: Watty's Awakening
Money moving day. I decided against opening up a savings account with a better rate of interest and have just opened a number of chase ones and labelled them appropriately - so I have a car one - a t…7 -
Re: Watty's Awakening
I have been thinking on and off about what my life would be like if I worked less and I remembered that in the days before PPH I used to have an allotment. Now I just don't have time here at the…16 -
E: 12/03 (MD) Win a £550 Alex Monroe fox necklace with The Invitation
https://comps.marieclaire.co.uk/competition/the_invitation_fox_necklace_marieclaire/119298.php The Invitation fox necklace x1 To celebrate publication, we’re giving away a signed copy of The Invitati…54 -
Re: No heating or hot water since 11 September 25
Update, and a huge thank you to those of you who spent time and offered excellent advice. At the end of November the tenants were advised that the gas would not be reinstated at the property because …6 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 9 February 2026
Afternoon all, My list for today Go up to the stables and put DD's pony out into her field Do work on uni assignment as I need to submit it on Monday Plan out the next assignment for uni Go to d…8



