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Re: A Very MSE Advent 2025
Those mince pies look lush SL! Earrings today are little enamelled snowmen - very cute! Also in the spirit of the season decided to dump £1k from a matured regular saver into the mortgage just becaus…5 -
Re: A Very MSE Advent 2025
I’ve blitzed Christmas cards this evening! 💪👏 Feeling a lot less guilty now … 😂 KK6 -
Re: A Very MSE Advent 2025
Finished my first Christmas novel of the season, I stock up from charity shop. Was a lovely easy read & I will re-donate it to the shop. Now to try & finish my current jigsaw so I can get a C…5 -
Re: A Very MSE Advent 2025
That is indeed a very epic commitment to Christmas @weenancyinAmerica I stayed at my friends' house last night. Did yoga this morning, in front of their Christmas tree 😊 their daughter brought …5 -
Re: A: 24/12 Nigellas Christmas Pudding Hunt
DAY 18 https://www.nigella.com/recipes/poinsettia47 -
Re: A: 25/12 Petplan UK
Day 18 - Support a charity this Christmas! https://www.petplan.co.uk/campaign/advent-calendar.htmlFor the second and final time, the roles are reversed and it’s your chance to give back this Christma…35 -
Re: 2025 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN MrsSD - The Joy of Decluttering
Still dealing with fatigue. The damaged dryer was finally picked up on Monday. A parcel of Christmas shopping arrived very badly damaged - replacement items on their way and hope they arrive in time …15 -
Re: A: 25/12 English National Ballet (open 01/12)
Day 18 - ballerina crochet keyring, a hardcover copy of An Invitation to the Ballet Theatre, and a fancy dress set with a cape, crown, and wand. https://www.ballet.org.uk/advent/day-18/39 -
Re: A: 24/12 South Downs National Park
Day 18 Answer:-Christmas Day https://southdownsnationalpark.adventcalendar.com/39 -
Re: A: 25/12 London Heritage Quarter (opens 1/12)
Day 18 https://london-hq.co.uk/advent/advent-calendar-18th-dec-prize-1/ - Great Scotland Yard Hotel - Ekstedt at the Yard: Experience the theatre of the open kitchen, and savour 3-course meal at Ekst…32
