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Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
Sympathy with the lurgy @determined_new_ms I started last week with tummy bug and ended it with throat infection and had to work through as the charity I work for only give 2 weeks sickness pay in a …13 -
Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
Very much feeling you on both your last posts, our main pint water glasses are ones Mr PIP brought with him that I don't particularly like and they are bloody indestructible. I'm yearning t…2 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Morning all, on Pinocchio Day 🤔 Pinocchio day, he wasn't even a real boy! At least Dolly the sheep was an actual real one. Gb himself said something similar - if you're gonna have one you …5 -
Re: Steadily climbing the mountain, enjoying the view along the way
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81895525#Comment_81895525 He’s a tough nut. Thats why I know he’s in pain. He’s actually complaining a little! 😳😢 Really hoping that all the …3 -
Re: Steadily climbing the mountain, enjoying the view along the way
Hoping that you're both OK @KajiKita. Mr sounds quite the Spartan warrior! Take care of you too love Humdinger xx1 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
good morning :) I've come down with a lurgy, but can't take time off work as was only off the week before last with stress so generic flu medicine, water and doing my best today! This weeke…13 -
Re: Understanding question from late Grandparent's pension provider
There isn't any "scam" which involves someone merely having your account number and sort code.2 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81895367#Comment_81895367 Best decision ever. I do realise that I was very fortunate, but aggressive saving had got me to a place where I could…4 -
Re: An in-between phase
Have you considered an outside security light triggered by motion to deter the random men lingering about by the entrance to your house? They wouldn't want to be lit up doing whatever they shoul…3 -
Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
Thanks for the recipe @goldfinches. Looks interesting and would make life a lot easier with " the gluten free twins" although things have become a bit easier since they can eat a little whe…5




