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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Gosh - that's far too organised. I know that I would never be able to keep up such a list, but admire those that can :)19 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
This is exactly how I am trying to live my life, although for both environmental and monetary reasons. I love reusing things and keeping them out of landfill. Our bin has always been less than half o…25 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
One pair of black long boots purchased. Discount received. 5 coupons. Total used 7 coupons ( incl the pair of socks purchased earlier this month). Left 59 coupons.6 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
@Laura_Elsewhere you really do get used to it don't you! My boyfriend is the polar opposite he has an electric car and his heating and air con can all be controlled from his phone so he is ALWAY…8 -
Re: Watty's Awakening
Thanks. I'm looking at my project as a gamble. It might pay off or I might lose the money but the odds are in my favour. I try only to think about one bit at a time. Last night was spent resear…8 -
Re: Living Large, on a Small Income, by the Sea.
Thank you I had a library FROG now eaten, as I lost my card plus I owed a fine. I have now paid and have a new card. The library card will be the way I read new books now (mostly). My new plan for n…8 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Back home with a few jobs done - car cleaned, hair done, tip visit, SM visit etc. I got a step ladder from The R shop yesterday - it is taller and has a bar to hold on to and a paint hook - much safe…23 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
I'm reporting this now and will try to catch up later. Last Saturday, Mrs Builder came (she now does my cleaning). In her first hour she restored the kitchen and shower room to order and for the…20 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 19th January 2026
Tooth news - thanks for the well wishes - still uncomfortable. Might actually be the jaw that's hurting, having borne the full force of the dentist burrowing around. I've taken parrots, I c…9 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 19th January 2026
Morning all, It's a rather stormy and wet day here. My list for today Do paid stuff Attend uni lecture Do the required work on uni assignment Start planning a motivational board Update Mr T orde…8
