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Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 22nd December 2025
Well I've just had to defrost nearly everything ready to cook as I left most of today dinner in the freezer. Luckily the turkey was in the fridge.. But it was mainly the vegetables that needed s…8 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 22nd December 2025
Good morning one and all 😘 Merry Christmas everyone And I hope you have a lovely day celebrating with those you are spending time with today. Eat, drink and be merry ❤️❤️ xx8 -
Re: The ups, the downs and the insides out of growing your own in 2026!
I know we don't do too personal info on here, but would like to share. Spending Chrismas in South Africa, and had the opportunity to build my dad an accessable veg patch. Will be making him a se…7 -
Re: Lose weight with Slimming World in 2025, You know you want to.
Merry Christmas all 😁 Denise hope you are having a fab time? Syns have been a bit naughty anyway but will be back with avengeance next week1 -
Re: Octopus Energy lost our smart meter data for 17 months – now wants to bill on estimates
Although I've had a smart meter since 2017 I've still saved all the PDF's of my monthly bills. Its saved no end of aggro when energy companies went bust and data became unavailable. Th…4 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Nicely done SA, or should I say Margo?! Merry Christmas Foxgloves, Mr FG and of course Soot and Ash, I hope Santa brought you lots of dreamies! (I suspect that my two have rather a lot - not from us…4 -
Re: Landlord mould advice...
That's pretty comprehensive! It certainly covers all the possibilities. But, step one is to determine the cause. It still looks to me like water ingress - it's coming in from above - in whi…1 -
Re: NCP - Parked causing obstruction
Just adapt, remove reference to airport or railway or byelaws, but make it clear to them that as their NtK does not comply with Schedule 4 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 para 9(f)(ii), as th…4 -
Re: Section 75 is a washout. What on earth can I do now??
You cannot expect betterment. The best you can expect is a like for like replacement or refund of what you paid. You cannot keep the goods and proceed with a claim with the card provider.1 -
Re: Rolling Down the Green Hill Towards REtirement 😊🌄💚💜
Merry Christmas greent! All the best x 🎄🍾🎁3




