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Re: Old Style Daily Saturday 30 August 2025
Morning all Bright and sunny here for now but rain due later, I have a small wash on the go which will have to go on the airer. A few jobs to do today, bit of housework and cut OH hair, a few bits to…8 -
Re: Instant cash sale house
Photoframe55, Have you thought about selling via an auction? It may seem drastic, but probably a better bet than the quick sale companies. However make sure it is a real auction, not the so-called Mo…5 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
@joedenise - I will machine stitch it. I can sew a hem by hand, but I find it too easy to put my heel through a hand-sewn one, much like @Sun_Addict's tale of woe on the stairs at M&S. I even man…7 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
There's £10 extra cashback for an £80 Morrisons spend on TCB today. Thought I'd mention it for anyone who gets home delivery? I'll be availing myself for next week :)8 -
Re: Ever more difficult for foreigners to open bank accounts and savings accounts!
Using aggression and/or offensiveness is pretty much the definition of "get in their face", so it isn't clear what you were suggesting. Also care needs to be taken with being "persiste…6 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Oooo - a spa day & a haircut? -- What in the world has happened to you Cheery? 🤣🤣🤣 Pre-pandemic I used to go to Toni&Guy in the big smoke & loved my hairdressser so much that I followed h…6 -
Re: 2025 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
Hear, hear! I just had to share this photo with you. Last night, I went to a 50th birthday party. The theme was 1980’s, so I went full “power suit”: Just look at those shoulders! The jacket is part …14 -
Re: Virgin 1 Year Fixed Rate ISA 5.05%
My Virgin fixed rate ISA matured yesterday on 29th August 2025Interestingly they've credited interest on 29th August, that is showing this morning (Saturday 30th), but which has been calculated up to…5 -
Re: Mortgage free in Forever Home :-)
Well today is going to be a day of contrasts … Much heavy work in the garden this morning, clearing a huge box plant and relocating a dark hardy geranium and a big fuchsia, along with collating all t…9 -
Re: Old Style Daily Saturday 30 August 2025
Morning all, thanks @Gers for starting. Yesterday's weather turned out much better than forecast, dry and sunny, no rain. This morning it's bright and the sun is shining so far but showers are more t…10
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