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Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Well done of getting the Owl pic 2P, and also MSE. Boiling hot already, just back from Morrisons, bread & milk but the blighters have Bell flower pots feuced from 32 to £1, so just had to get a c…5 -
Re: Living the Good Life - mortgage free and living in line with our values
@QueenJess we are very lucky with this bakery - and recently with the benefit of having some ecologically aware farmers in the area. But most of the offering more widely is less inspiring!5 -
Re: Lolu's Mortgage Free odyssey
I'm back to work this week and I can't believe it, where has the year gone? It's been a nice slow introduction to work so far which i'm grateful for, but i'm not really lovin…1 -
Re: My Mortgage Free Mountain - A 7 year expedition to climb to the top
Hi everyone, Sorry I've been missing in action for a while. We found out my mum's cancer has suddenly decided it wants to grow rapidly and is now affecting her heart so we know we have to e…4 -
Re: My Mortgage Free Mountain - A 7 year expedition to climb to the top
I'm not surprised you have been MIA for a while, that's enough to knock anyone for six! 😢 And yes, it's very likely you have started the grieving process. That does bring the benefit …3 -
Re: Hosepipe ban
what happens if you attach a hose to your water butt and allow a gravity flow to the pond? you're not attached to a pipe so it's not part of a hose pipe ban???1 -
Re: Mid-Terraced Ex-Council House - "Shared" Passageway
Looks to me like you own all the passage way. So your neighbour can’t attach anything to the walls or leave things in the passageway. All your neighbours have is a right of passage ie they can travel…2 -
Re: Houseplants
I don't water my coir poles, which are just plastic pipe covered in coir, as water doesn't really get absorbed - it's a bit pointless. Because I use a coir pole my Monstera won't …1 -
Re: Loan to dying parent
On being first in the queue, you don't really need a mechanism for that. Debts of the estate get settled before anyone's share is worked out, so as a creditor you are already ahead of the 2…2 -
Re: What can carers help with?
I have had carers and PAs for over 15 years now. There is no one size fits all answer to this.. some agencies will say if its not on the list they wont do it, others will look for additional tasks et…1




