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Re: "Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it."
I've just had a couple of teaspoons of sprout kimchi (not a fan, but I thought I'd try it and now need to eat it), a glass of water kefir, and some smoked paprika yellow peas. Not sure what…4 -
Re: Joyous January's No-Spend Days Challenge!
And another one. 22/20 NSD's now. Was very tempted as I was looking at e-b@y . Had some sales to parcel up, I said no :-) ilovetea xx3 -
Re: Approaching 60 Riddled with Debt SWF
well ive filled in a lot of dro form for stepchange feeling better im no longer a ukraine host therefore will be able to send bank statements reflecting reduction of income. im on a breathing space u…1 -
Re: Making 2026 a debt busting year
Sounds like you have been doing great thinking and planning for 2026. i've just started reading Atomic Habits by James Clear (borrowed from the library 😇). It has some interesting ideas about m…2 -
Re: +++ Divide By Cucumber Error. Please Reinstall Universe And Reboot +++
Yes but f0xh0les I know all the ones NOT to use! Greenbee I typed it and then thought of your not a project purchase. No fixed plans, other than vaguely wanting to be closer to a coast rather than th…10 -
Re: Universal Credit help!
The situation is slightly more nuanced: Childcare providers who provide childcare under the 'free hours for working parents' scheme, are not allowed to make charges for consumables mandator…1 -
Re: Moving on
It’s lovely to read of your birdwatching. Mr D went ahead and did the big garden birdwatch without me! To be fair, we hadn’t agreed that I’d join him but it would’ve been nice. He has lately taken a …4 -
Re: Pay ALL Your Debt Off By Xmas 2026!
DMP payment made, no.8 now at 122.29/2000 :smile:3 -
Re: My Off-grid and need to be frugal diary
The fog has finally lifted, so DH and I went out to one of the villages today. As usual we stopped at a café for lunch. It was very nice, but I couldn’t eat it all so I asked for a takeaway box to br…3 -
Re: A SIPP to reduce tax on redundancy payment?
Last Q - you can pay directly into your sipp without any input from your employer.1


