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Re: Summertime 2026
I have got another two dahlias in the ground!! Only one left to go. And yes, I know, I know, it’s August already! 😂😂 KK3 -
Re: Onwards and the debt goes downwards!
My doing attitude has now ground to a halt. I’ve washed the ungrateful mutts paws. Honestly you’d think I was sticking them in molten lava the way she was carrying on. I’ve snipped the ‘tails’ off th…2 -
Re: Bold leap into retirement
Just be careful here…so that you don't end up doing 5 days' work in 3 days. So ensure that you'd have renegotiated your job description ;) Apart from that, i'd give it 6 months an…4 -
Re: Summertime 2026
Both OAT and OAT prevention @Rhyddid2026, bravo!2 -
Re: Summertime 2026
I'm not sure if this is an OAT or if I'm actually too far ahead of myself, but I've booked someone to come and measure up my kitchen. Kind of an OAT because I've been talking abou…1 -
Re: An in-between phase
Can you plan a pamper day or afternoon? Slap a face pack on read on the day bed (looks very comfy) and have a cheeky beer? L2 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 10 August 2026
I have scrubbed the kitchen sink and done dead heading in the back garden and have decided that's enough for today. Waiting for a delivery then I'll walk Poppet and jump in the shower. See …7 -
Re: Onwards and the debt goes downwards!
What a busy time, I'm in awe of your doing attitude, especially with bad sleep! Glad your friends were delish 😂🥂1 -
Re: Dishwasher newbie
We have a full size, my parents have a narrow. They have had up to 14 people round for christmas dinner and have still managed to get all the washing done in just a couple of cycles and a bit of hand…2 -
Re: No idea?
Get a second opinion from a different mechanic, if they agree that's the fault write a letter before action to the first mechanic stating your intention to take them to small claims court unless…2



