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Re: The Mental Debt Struggle...
Thanks @beanielou x1 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Not much achieved today really. Went out for Sunday dinner with DS2 and family. Back here just after 5 and had a short nap. Woke up to click of TV and all power going off. Large area of town off. Jus…12 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
@Greying_Pilgrim thanks for the vote of confidence! I have made the Yuletide/Christmas and the Meadow blankets from Attic24, but I just want an easy-ish pattern that I don't need to think about …5 -
Re: "Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it."
Most of the weekend has been spend scything/raking/mowing. But the orchard is now in a reasonable state ready for planting bulbs/sowing wildflower seeds. The 'lawn' has had two cuts, some o…5 -
Re: An in-between phase
SIL sounds like a real treat.1 -
Re: How much to live on
I decided to revamp my finances again after another rise in Netflix subscriptions. I realised my food budget was way too high so I've amended that but increased my discretionary spend budget. I …2 -
Re: POPLA Decisions
Took me 5 seconds to find 🤷♀️ https://www.popla.co.uk/data-protection-complaints-procedure2 -
Re: 17 year old - Total Car Parks - Popla fail - next steps
Go with the advice from people who are far more learned than me, but I'm puzzled how a 17 can't enter a contract outside of a "day to day" contract but can apparently simultaneous…2 -
Re: Hospital PCN, now with debt collectors
Last Gemini court claim I can find is from 2019, so they don't appear to bother any more. Worth cooperating with the hospital's plan if only because it may disrupt Gemini's system. The…2 -
Re: October 2026 Grocery Challenge
So far I’ve spent £88.09/£300 which is far too much. The coffee pods I bought online I saw in 2 different supermarkets this week so was a bit of a waste of money. At least £300 is doable with some mi…10


