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Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 19th January 2026
Yipee, managed to bring hip injection forward to this Friday, from 13th Feb. Worth phoning to see if any cancellation. Not much flying today, busy with hospital appt, shopping and lunch with OH. Man…7 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
I have a breville one cup as most of the time I’m on my own. I’m on my second or maybe third. I really rate it.7 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
I do admire your dedication to getting the washing out. I admit defeat here from November until March as there’s just not enough sun light in the north facing garden. A retractable washing line gets …7 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
I agree that it's definitely been colder at the beginning of this year than it was last year!Good discovery with the jam jar GP if you're wanting to make that number of portions - I do love…6 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
My heating is on exactly the same setting this year as it was last year & I have definitely used it more, so it must have been colder. Thankfully it hasn't cost more because of the solar so …7 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
My laundry pile is growing - mostly because there's so little sunshine that I'm not getting enough solar to do them and Agile electricity prices are high (although, ironically, the low pric…7 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Me too 😋 Shopping the jar from homes instead of buying a new set of cup measures is definitely MSing.5 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Good Evening MFW'rs Head duly wobbled. The day has ended better than it's 'middling'. No washing achieved, even though we didn't have any of the forecast rain. The breeze was…7 -
Re: Old Style Daily Wednesday 21 January 2026
A quickie from me. Yesterday turned into a longer day than expected. L was in good form and chatted away. I dropped off the POA which was scanned and given back to me and then I was told the doctor w…15 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
This is the beauty of shoving it into chocolate brownies - you wouldn't even know it was there! Much the same as carrots in carrot cake - if you can taste the veg in their own right, the cook h…6




