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Re: Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
Now that’s what I call a great night’s sleep. Your body must’ve needed it. Can’t beat a girls night out 🥂2 -
Re: debt free wannabe (huge financial family mess)
Hello, I m back after a long time. We are now divorcing and going through a very difficult time. The situation is now critical, very high business debts on his side, I am not involved in the business…1 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Decluttered today - metal strips, screws, hinges, window cleaner bottle and cash to the builder.19 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Builder arrived - he said - I only have a bit of sanding to do - suggested aiming it into the wardrobe in the bedroom. I said - if any sticks to new paint - I won't be happy, So he worked out in…19 -
Re: Giving every £ a job
My main pension landed today (I still marvel that I get money every month for not going to work. Thank you to past me for not opting out of the pension scheme even when I was up to my eyes in debt). …4 -
Re: An in-between phase
Take a deep breath and think it will all be worth it in the end and all this carp will become a distant memory 🙏🤞2 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
@PipneyJane - I think they were most-widely called an overall (as in Mrs Overall of Acorn Antiques!). I have seen 'pinny' used for various different types of apron (short for pinafore, whic…7 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
I got another pair of boots via work (no coupons). I’m doing rather well at not buying any clothes this year. Even when I went to the nearly new store in London (they do ask for coupons there as it’s…6 -
Re: Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
I slept for 11 1/2 hours last night. Would have been longer but the phone rang! Very slowly catching up with things. I managed to get some important paperwork sent away for my mum which was good. If …7 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Glad you enjoyed your afternoon.2
