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Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
My mum worked part time til 79 3/4. She loved it and said it gave her a purpose. She worked hard all of her life and that’s her.6 -
Re: New build property with heat pump and solar panels …
I'm puzzled. You say you've got "no inverter" but at the same time you say you're able to export to the grid. I think that, if you're able to export, you must have an in…1 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 16th February 2026
Halloooo xx It's a lovely day. Washing is pegged out for the first time this year. Windows are open upstairs to let some fresh air blow through. Almost caught up with the Saturdailies- just the …5 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
oh that is a shame about Down To Earth - particularly after she had gone and returned. Just looked and she’s gone invitation only hasn’t she - what a shame. I can’t recall her posting on MSE in the t…5 -
Re: Walking into another chapter ...
Jeez. That’s dire. Hopefully she will settle in the home after a wee while.1 -
Re: MSE News: Asda launches first-ever loyalty scheme offering discounts on groceries
got the £5 rewards voucher and they send a £20 off £60 voucher too.1 -
Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
I was up stupidly early this morning, but have had a productive morning! I've updated all the financials, caught up with surveys, except for a couple of longer ones which are nice payers, but I …8 -
Re: "Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it."
I'm rubbish at resting. I thought pottering would work, but standing up is an issue as it raises my heart rate. Anyway, all dog beds are now clean, towels are washed and dried, WM has been clean…4 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 22 February 2026
Cauli cheese is the dish of the day, on the menu here also. YL, the cherries are from the bumper harvest DH picked last year, still 6 bags living in the freezer.8 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
Gym - done ✅ 💪🏻 - jogged for most of it on the treadmill, 1.5km so half of what I usually do. Also did the leg weight machines whilst I waited for a treadmill (very busy today). Booked for an indu…8
