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Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Well done @foxgloves - you've dealt with a hard situation with grace (and a bit of 🤬) - it must have been quite a rough week. Glad you have come out the other end intact xx Rest well this week.5 -
E: 16/02 8am Win a gift pack from Pen Chalet (Gleam)
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E: 08/02 Win a Stubble & Co bag (Survey)
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Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
That's me, clear spaces and fill them up. Especially if I see bargains and I end up in the same place I was before. I had two freezers, now I have four. Its ridiculous. I regularly take everyth…7 -
Re: Old Style Daily Saturday 24 January 2026
Morning all and thanks for the start @Gers x After binge watching The Night Manager we were all set to watch episode 5 last night but it’s not released until Sunday. So we watched a C5 programme abou…14 -
Re: Old Style Daily Saturday 24 January 2026
Morning folks and thanks GERS. Wot no rain this morning?! And if we are lucky we are not going to have any all day. Of course it will be back tomorrow and for the rest of the week. At least it's…13 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
A friend once made me a cake containing brussels sprouts. Even she admitted it was beyond the pale. Her chocolate beetroot cake is, on the other hand, fantastic.6 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
@Greying_Pilgrim would grating a bit of beetroot into soup work? Not recognisable and boosts colour slightly. Once eaten, all could be revealed?! Love Humdinger xx5 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
GP - I somehow thought that would be your answer, a purple soup would be a step too far for some sdults, never mind a chlld. It is delicious though! I pop in to 'see' you most days, even th…5 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Interested in reading about the cat carriers and I just took a look at Marketplace on FB and there are lots there within ten miles of us and the going rate is about £15 for a decent one. I've ma…8
