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Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
I haven't got that far yet! Will have to check. As they'll have had the best part of 8 hours too, it's probably a guessing game - I just don't want crunchy beans! (Which I have de…4 -
Re: BPA Member not offering POPLA as the independent appeal
Even if the PPC could take it to the magistrates court why would they?They are interested only in making profits not collecting money for the exchequer!5 -
Re: 22 Foxhole East
Accounts have not been submitted for the year, so there will be a fine for that, nobody knows who is in charge, and there is a conspiracy of silence about what is going on .... until someone gets int…6 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
If it's any consolation it's not uncommon for me to have dreams about regular savers and occasionally the master spreadsheet that lurks behind much of what I post on here.7 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@London_1 agree totally about the lack of repair although some repair cafes being set up. Walked past a house which was lovely restored with owner moving say 4 years ago and its being not quite gutte…16 -
Re: Steadily climbing the mountain, enjoying the view along the way
It’s my 5th MSE anniversary today! 😊🤩 Rather to my surprise… In true MSE fashion I have been sending off meter readings for gas and electric this evening and checking my balance at the supplier - £…8 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Good Morning all, gosh I have been remembering the power cuts of the 1970s, and the three day weeks. I converted my eldest DDs big wooden toy box with a duvet and pillows into a cooker for casseroles…23 -
Re: Thank god we paid the mortgage off
Thanks beanielou, the hoist is fitted finally. The youngest is so pleased that I can drop them off today in the car. Although they’ve enjoyed using the bus, they’ve accepted that it has a massive imp…6 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Thank you @edinburgher and @EssexHebridean Morning MSE folks 😊 Chilly here, and it's been stupidly foggy. We popped to see some friends after work yesterday, they unexpectedly fed us tea, and w…6 -
Re: 22 Foxhole East
Well thankfully that job is over, and I have nothing more with them until the end of March. It is quiet season for a couple of months. It was nearly unbearable watching someone who actually reveled i…8
