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Re: Cancer, cash and carrying on
How old are your adult children (and partners)? If into their 20s Id have expected them.to have worked out they needed to contribute. If its not long left sixth form age, I suspect they gave it no th…3 -
Re: Cancer, cash and carrying on
Were they invited to join the holiday and understood it would all be paid for perhaps? Even so, I’d never have gone on holiday as an adult (or even a working young adult) without expecting to pay tow…4 -
Re: Hopefully debt free before Mortgage renewal in June 2026
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Re: Swagbucks 2025
missym: the worst used to be pollfish. I don't know if they still do it, but when you got DQ'd, often right at the end of the survey, there was a sign saying "No fish for you." No…3 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Oh how sad about Dolly Parton. Can't quite believe she was 80 - she looked timeless. And had such a huge social heart.17 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Hello. Up early. And out early…DD2 and The Baby picked up me and Doggy and we went to CP. Then left dog to go to nearby garden centre to meet niece. Had breakfast. And I got some pansies…which is wha…4 -
Re: Cash ISAs: The Best Currently Available List
No not yet. I read you have to transfer at time of application but my Shawbook will change to easy access on 04 Sep so I need to wait for the new account number.1 -
Re: Cash ISAs: The Best Currently Available List
Vida are good. Have been with them a couple of times. UK call centre, and you can get through to a human almost immediately when you need to phone them. Transfers have always been super quick. Like 2…2 -
Re: Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel
I received stamps today, with a letter saying I've passed my training phase. I got 12 x 1st and 4 x 1st large. Where's the best place to sell them please? And is it worth saving up for a bi…1 -
Re: Maintenance and running costs for a larger, older house
As FreeBear stated, 9inch solid brick walls aren't that bad. In theory the U value is 2.1 compared to a brick/cavity/brick which is 1.7. However in practice a lot of solid walls have been found …1
