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Re: Old Style Daily Friday 23 January 2026
Good morning, thanks Gers. It's raining here, yesterday was a terrible day, with a cold wind. We weren't out at all, well, I went to collect a parcel from the Ama*on locker nearby, and was …14 -
E: 01/03 Win one of three copies of Debut of the Month, Day of Now by Miranda Reason
https://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/competitions/965/Win-one-of-three-copies-of-Debut-of-the-Month-Day-of-Now-by-Miranda-Reason.html To enter: Complete the competition entry form below with the answer…19 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
I have been over to the British so many times between 1980 and 2005 that I lost count. I love to go read in the libraries including the Imperial War Museum and the British Library. I've even spe…17 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Awake early and bored some papers and consolidated a few things. Lunchtime wanted to take cs bag in but abit lightweight so went to the box dds had sorted and found 6 children's books some quite…16 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
I think that 2 big expenditures in one year can create a wobble but, as you say, your costs are funded from different places and the car money is in place. We bought a new mattress this month, saved …10 -
Re: Living the Good Life - mortgage free and living in line with our values
Ooh, not heard of them - I’ll have to investigate!6 -
Re: FoI Request Submitted to BPA
The British Parking Association limited, is a private members trade association and is not publicly accountable. It is there to look after and protect its members interests , and with Parking compani…6 -
Re: Living the Good Life - mortgage free and living in line with our values
That is a decent sounding bag! I'm holding off on getting anything at the moment due to lack of freezer space, but once I've cleared the decks I will start keeping an eye out. Might also ha…5 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Phew! Thank gawd it worked, kinda 😁I don't think I've ever cooked BB's from dried 🤔 But I have a similar result with cannelini/white kidney beans. I bought some of the white beans Mr…8 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Am testing the hot soak method on butter beans this morning GP as I forgot to put them on to soak last night. They’ll get plenty of time anyway, but a hot blast to start them off can only help I figu…5
