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Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 12 January 2026
Daisy back in her hutch with clean sawdust, bedding and food. Rabbits given treat of chew bar and half a tiny apple each. Bathroom cleaned, again to Level 3. Had a sit down and have started kntiing a…7 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
Delurking to ask if bicarb would help with the soaking and softening of beans etc overnight. We used to have mushy peas every Sunday at Mam's and the steepy peas came with a bicarb tablet to put…10 -
Re: transfered mother in laws house to my wife and sister 15 years ago to avoid future care home costs
Have to be honest, I’m struggling to see what other plausible reason there might be for giving your sole property away to your children while you are still living in it.6 -
Re: NST January 2026: Shake and Vac
Thanks for all the hugs, we're needing them here ❤️ Quite a weepy day yesterday, told folk at work I was struggling, so received lots of support & hugs. Met a friend in the evening, we walke…8 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
* Daily To Do list - written the night before * Sort out sleep patterns - initial targets: bed by 03:00, up by 10:30 * Don’t put it down, put it away + deal with mini tasks as soon as they are notice…26 -
Re: A good shredder for home
I suspect that after 27 months the OP has probably already made a choice of shredder...6 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Hi all, reasonable day today but my back was a bit creaky so didn't get as much done as I planned. I finished cleaning the picture rail, tops of the doors and the moulding on the 5 doors on the …20 -
E: 19/01 Win A London Stay And Tickets To See New Movie
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/kiss/competitions/win/win-a-screening-and-a-london-stay-with-send-help-sponsored If you were stranded on a deserted island with your horrible boss – how far would you go t…48 -
Re: January 2026 Grocery Challenge
Evening all, l needed salad and bread so popped to Asda this afternoon. I also brought some fruit, squash, ham and crackers. Total spent £10.18 Grocery Budget £134.67 / £279 Bulk Fund £30.54 / £50 Gr…5 -
Re: Moving on up! 🏡
Thank you for the lovely comments everyone x Sorry to keep you all in suspense! It is good news, our second offer was accepted! We've also ended up getting a bit more for ours, so the mortgage w…11





