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Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Same @beanielou - I added timer settings to the downstairs one after reading that!5 -
Re: And now we go again...
Fingers crossed re the car. Ours was looked at on Monday but not heard anything. L2 -
Re: Walking into another chapter ...
She's home and we are besotted <3 She slept really well last night, was asleep within 5 minutes in her crate and slept til 3,45, had a quick wee in the garden and was asleep again within 15 m…4 -
Re: A Map for the Financially Lost
1) Calm down and take a deep breath 2) Sit down and write a budget: make sure you include all income and outgoings 3) Check on a mortgage calculator, your payments will not double! Break everything d…3 -
Re: Improved situation but still unstable income — best next steps? Self-managed DMP?
Given your situation, you could be advised to get your GP to complete the mental health form, and then with that and your physical health issues apply for write offs. Mean-time stop paying your small…1 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
Forgot to put yeast in my pizza dough, cue emergency takeaway 🤦🏻♂️ Not the fabbiest of days4 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
I learnt (after years of cat owning) that cats don't like their water beside their food. We moved water bowls away into other rooms and that definitely made them drink more. They also like water…4 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Good Evening MFW'rs I feel underappreciated in my art......... DH came home, and LG was busy telling him that we were having 'quiche' for tea, and I said, it's not quiche, it'…9 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
I was just trying to work out some figures. With my bonds and the cash coming from dads investments I would have enough to pay my sisters their share of the house until mine sold but not with the sdl…4 -
Re: Settling in for the long haul
Do you think it is really necessary to use up all the treats pot for the month? Personally I'd roll it into next month's spend rather than using it this month although I like the idea of th…3
