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Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81927566#Comment_81927566 Excellent reminder, thank you! Not chucked anything like that yet but that may give me an incentive to pass on stuff …4 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Back when my OHs children were young we bought a family membership to NT. His kids never came with us even once but we took two of my 'adopted' girls from across the pond, several young cou…5 -
Re: Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations
I hope DS learnt from the previous ones, he is now supported by P so fingers crossed. Sending you oil saving thoughts, I got an order in on the 1st which, after way too many hours on the phone confir…4 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Just a note that foodbanks also give out hygiene items so if you've got any unopened toiletries that you're looking at and thinking "will I really use this?" then pop it in a coll…5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Thank you for my medal @Mrs_Salad_Dodger Been a good day again. The weather has been lovely and I was in a T shirt for most of the day. Managed to move the small wooden drawer unit in the hall. Found…17 -
Re: The ups, the downs and the insides out of growing your own in 2026!
Thanks @Farway , I will check them out.1 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
I cooked a chicken curry tonight - 3 portions gone in the freezer. I did what usually happened - couldn't manage the last 3 mouth fulls - Mr F used to finish it off - he would say - surely you c…19 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Evening all 😊 Five more pleasures: Fresh sheets on the bed. Was able to meet a last-minute request for babysitting yesterday evening. A sleeping DGD was handed to me then, the moment her parents lef…7 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Hence the fact that we didn't particularly check, you just pointed at the children you were bringing with you and we put it through the till, no one was willing to argue about how they were rela…5 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
So glad that you have found a way to get some time back in your day.2
