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Re: From debt to freedom...
Thank you Spendless and Willowtree222. You’re right Willowtree222- at the end of the day I know and my children can see that I have worked as hard as possible in order to support them as best I can. …1 -
Re: Pay ALL Your Debt Off By Xmas 2026!
I am waiting for my bill for my MOT, my garage don't do the bill for a couple of weeks so it's nail biting. I am with you on that. For some reason it is the worst bill ever, I suppose becau…2 -
Re: About to move and want to insure my possessions for the move
Are you moving a huge distance? Could you not pack it really well yourself and take it in a taxi/ friends car ect? Anything valuable to me travelled with me.3 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Daily To Do List - written the night before Sort out sleep patterns - initial targets: bed by 03:00, up by 10:30 Don’t put it down, put it away + deal with mini tasks as soon as they are noticed e.g.…20 -
Re: Successfully Defeated Private Parking Ticket
N279 form.4 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
That’s another weekend almost done 😭 Had a really busy day. Made a vegan banana loaf and a batch of butternut squash soup this morning which used up some things that needed using. Took the dog on th…5 -
Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
I've done a few more surveys and just chilled this afternoon. I accidentally decluttered a plate when doing the dishes. Why is it always the nice ones that break, whereas the ones I don't l…5 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Thank you everyone. I shall come back and have a re-read of your posts. I think that there are elements of what you say/have experienced, that pertain to our case. Interestingly Blackcats, DH did men…9 -
Re: Road To Financial Recovery
@LzzyIsGod Pizza defo did the trick and was needed. Re the pots I will be happy to see some of them getting filled up. Last year we did a xmas one which made a huge difference. @daisy_1571 I think th…3 -
Re: car purchasing in retirement
In other words - we've adapted our plan to match the circumstances we find ourselves in. Though some unkind people might say we are simply making it up as we go along! You made the best decision…2
