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Re: The Frugal Hearth: Stories of Simple Living and Living Well
Evening, folks, My goodness @daisy_1571, can't believe you managed to trawl through 6 years worth of my diaries! Hope they weren't too repetitive! Daily life often feels like it's the …8 -
Re: My Off-grid and need to be frugal diary
WeenancyinAmerica - thank you. I’m not sure if I’ve ever said how water works in my house. The water used to come from a spring ½ a mile away that was fed into the house by piping under the moor. One…3 -
Re: Joyous January's No-Spend Days Challenge!
Ooh, forgot to check in yesterday! 2 more NSDs here 😊 KK2 -
Re: Shared ownership is this the best move.
No I don't. You would need to pay rent on the 75% that you don't own too. Follow Myci85's opinion in the reply above. Also consider a longer mortgage to keep the repayments lower and …1 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
I've heard that, so it's good to have the fact confirmed by a trusted source. o:) Perhaps I'll give it a try now. B)4 -
Re: Now for a healthier, wealthier me
Having been made redundant more times than I have resigned from my jobs Ant, it’s definitely a safety net for me in times of joblessness. I don’t think I could choose to be off work for a considerab…1 -
Re: Joyous January's No-Spend Days Challenge!
NSD number 13 for me today. ilovetea xx2 -
Re: Joyous January's No-Spend Days Challenge!
Well done @Wanna_Bee_Free. It’s a great feeling 🤩1 -
Re: January 2026 Grocery Challenge
Week 3 of Januarys GC for me stuck to my list and didn’t seem to need so much but I was still surprised at how much £58.81 in lidl £. 7.67 in tesco £66.48 total so far £ 66.48 / £80.00 smaller budget…5 -
Re: Joyous January's No-Spend Days Challenge!
Another one for me. I got the craft box out yesterday so I have something to occupy myself3
