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Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 29th December 2025
Hello All, Have been poorly all over Christmas thanks to GS and his lurgy from nursery. Still don't feel 100% but have to get going, even if it's slowly before the house gets bad again. Wen…10 -
Re: Hopefully debt free before Mortgage renewal in June 2026
Thank you for the well wishes. I'm still full of cold but hopefully it will start to clear up in a few days.4 -
Re: Progress is...
or a big dog barking? I find WattyDog barking and leaping is enough to keep most unexpected visitors on the doorstep :)3 -
Re: A whole new world, for now
My "top tip" for taking difficult to swallow tablets is to eat one or two plain walnuts after the swathe of tablets. Not too calorific, good for you, and they shift the tablets.2 -
Re: Currys return of a heated blanket
John Lewis manage to accept returns (both unwanted and repair under warranty) at their stores regardless of purchase channel, as do Argos. Currys simply don't want their highly-trained, profess…2 -
Re: NYE a good day to book the flight at the cheapest price?
Not everyone has new years on the same day so I'd think it unlikely. Also the poll and what I heard around and about most people are staying at home so will be scrolling in front of the terrible…1 -
Re: Bicycle shed floor
It's great stuff. I have done my concrete workshop floor with it. Dead easy to fit.2 -
Re: Osily oil filled radiators
I'd guess they are probably no better or worse than any other electric oil filled radiator. A similarly rated unit from any manufacturer will give the same amount of heat and cost the same to ru…2 -
Re: Electric heating
Good luck with survey.1 -
Re: Hopefully debt free before Mortgage renewal in June 2026
Hope you feel better soon1



