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Re: Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
Yup, the excitement has come to you for the last month @beanielou! Hope it all goes well love Humdinger xx1 -
Re: Moving on up! 🏡
Definitely Vix x The first thing I will do is ask my current job if I can go part time there. I might as well! If not, then we shall see. Anyway, it's very much in the future for now. We need to…4 -
Re: Sell with planning permission or without?
If the existing property is in poor condition then it may be more economic to demolish and rebuild, rather than doing a renovation. And a developer is likely to want to pack as may boxes onto the plo…3 -
Re: ECP / DCB Legal LOC 2
DISCONTINUED 9TH JAN 20262 -
Re: LGPS Scotland and Ill Health Retirement
Apologied for the late update, health has not been great, it is still unresolved and I'm starting to lose hope... After a lot of wasted time between my ex employer and Union rep I am now at IDRP…1 -
Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
Like @oceandreamer , I'm having chicken curry and spinach today. I think that uses up a piece of ginger and some curry paste, but will probably mean extra portions in the fridge. We also had to …4 -
Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
Thanks for our shiny new thread, @JingsMyBucket! Please put me down for £400 again; it's a 4-week month, no guests particularly expected (but we shall see!) so generally feeding & cleaning u…3 -
Re: 26 for 2026
Week 4 update... I had a few days off work this week and managed to spend some of the days doing exactly what I want. It was bliss. 1. Watch 26 movies I've never seen before - Manchester by the …3 -
Re: Steadily climbing the mountain, enjoying the view along the way
Thanks @badmemory, though how are you seeing them if they’re dead …? 🤔 @Brewerspride, pretty much though it’s interesting how people around me are reacting. @f0xh0les,that made me LOL 😊 I shared wi…6 -
Re: Cooking for one (Mark Three)
I have eaten out today for brunch and an early dinner. The dinner was very filling as we ate at a local Mexican restaurants and the portions were huge.1




