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Re: A Very MSE Advent 2025
Happy Xmas everyone Heres my homemade advent calendar. You hook a decoration (a button with a hook on the back from the pocket/plant pot) up each day. Its been used for about 20 years since i made it…12 -
Re: A Very MSE Advent 2025
We had friends round for lunch, made a lovely veg soup and exchanged gifts and had a nice natter 😊 Then a cafe trip with Mr C, and I *almost* finished my Christmas present shopping - just one final …6 -
Re: A: 24/12 Cricut UK (IG)
Today’s Advent Calendar reveal is a Cricut Joy Xtra in Lavender https://www.instagram.com/p/DSpXDsvgJLJ/?img_index=17 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Bright but cold start, would be great for walking about, except for the traffic on the way and parking when you arrive. 2P, if reports are to be believed, the geese may be taking comfort from safety …6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Farway I looked into buying some seeds of the little yellow tomatoes that were such good doers, Honeycomb, but they are £1.99 + £1.99pp from one supplier and £4.99 with free pp from TMs so it's …6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Oo Dusty I like your inventive idea 😉 Yesterday was dry and cold but we had a fabulous day out in the city , the show at the theatre was amazing. Today is sunny but with a chilly wind. I’ve done som…6 -
Re: A Very MSE Advent 2025
I wore my new necklace to my 44th class of the year today. It was so cold that I had to go to a charity shop and buy a coat on the way there! I have booked three classes for 2026 so far, but I don…6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Indeed I did but it still wasn't enticing and all wildlife had found somewhere more comfy because there were only a few geese snuggled together. Talking of guesses they do make a mess and don…6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
I'm not surprised the monkeys have decent hygiene habits, considering ferrets also look after the cleanliness of their immediate environment. However, ferrets may have some mischievous traits, a…6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Ooo lovely Dusty ☺️ I want one of those. My fragrant winter plants are too needy to appreciate. The Daphne has survived with a lot of tlc but still tiny and the witch hazel huge, not taken to being p…5






