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Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
Thanks Suze and KK 😊 Suze, I think I was just too exhausted to complain any further 🥴 It’s in the village KK, just a short walk up the hill past the church. They have merged with the nearby little …3 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
Good luck with the DIY, SYA. x1 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
I hope you can work your budgeting magic to allow for a non cooking night for you whilst you are away.3 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Yes, the weather has been lovely today. Good idea to have a day off1 -
Re: Now for a healthier, wealthier me
Overall we are trending up by approx. £300 a month Ant, not as much as I would like due to blummin' holidays but I have been chatting to DH about the next few years and we are both thinking of &…1 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
I'm sure watching someone who can keep going all day was much better than watching me, who can do one short row and then needs a rest 🤣 Unlike Cheery I'm clearing the hay every couple of r…2 -
Re: Can Someone Explain PCP?
Several. I couldve paid a deposit if i wanted to. With a low or 0% rate, no benefit to paying a deposit. No trade in. Only time I did trade in, I had equity which was paid to me.1 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Ha, don't worry, I have plenty to clean here if I get the urge! It is rather making want to keep the new ones a bit cleaner though 🙈😂 Ooh, how lovely to be able to see progress from the sofa …5 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
That's a good way to do it, 3 days a week will be manageable and still give you some time away from Mr SA but also give you more time to yourself. Will you tell Mr SA you are only doing 3 days, …1 -
Re: 2026 - 52 Week Envelope Challenge
Excellent Ant, I have added this for you - I'm looking forward to 22nd… 3 weeks and counting, to the counting!1



