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Re: Old Style Daily Saturday 21 February 2026
Morning all. I saw sunshine when I woke up but it's vanished now! Well, after DH's eye appointment yesterday it seems he has one eye far worse than the other but it's a 4 month wait fo…11 -
Re: Don't hit me with those negative waves Moriarity
I'll be there for youuuuuuuu - The Rembrants (did they ever have another hit????) Early morning here although for a change it's not me going to work this weekend but DH has pootled off to d…3 -
Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
I'm sitting in bed with my second coffee and second breakfast (slightly stale hm scones zapped for a few seconds in the microwave) feeling very lucky not to have to be out anywhere today. I'…5 -
Re: The second hurdle - Nichelette v the huge mortgage
I’ve just read your diary from the beginning and subscribed. You and your DH have done so well career wise in just a few years, and prioritising paying off your mortgage whilst having such high child…2 -
Re: Parking ticket issue. Need advice
It means they appear to be acting unlawfully, so send that reply and ALSO report them to the SRA, showing that reply as evidence that a law firm is threatening a debt claim but refusing to follow the…1 -
Re: Octopus Go Intelligent Tariff - recent changes
I am that low mileage driver who has been waiting for precisely this technology prior to purchasing my first EV. I'm not at all convinced that it's worth a low-mileage driver spending £50k …1 -
Re: Should itsthelittlethings spend less on coffee?
One trick I used was to take my saved card details off my phone so to actually buy anything I have to physically go get the card out my wallet. Really helped curb any impulsive purchases (especially …2 -
Re: Bathroom light advice needed please
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81893501#Comment_81893501 A replacement similar light can easily be bought for £10 - £20. Replacement is simply disconnecting the three ceiling…2 -
Re: misstara's mortgage free diary
NSD 🙂 £13.55 cashed out from PA and added to the roof debt savings. Weekend off 🙂 so plan is going over to the allotment to see what needs done and watching rugby.1 -
Re: Help with comments in response to POPLA evidence
They are running a scam with a sham appeal process, and they tell lies, in many cases for example signage is not clear, ample, and sometimes doesn't exist. The Code of Practice is advice set out…2



