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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Daily To Do List - written the night before Sort out sleep patterns - initial targets: bed by 03:00, up by 10:30 Don’t put it down, put it away + deal with mini tasks as soon as they are noticed e.g.…19 -
Re: 85 year rule
65. But those who meet R85 at age 60 are able to take their pre 2008 benefits unreduced.1 -
Re: Thank god we paid the mortgage off
Could be greent. Walked miss giddychops very early yesterday to avoid the heat. Appointment at the chiropractors. Discovered this morning after the mass bra cull, that the only 2 bras I have were bot…4 -
Re: New occupant has new broadband contract
Can they do this? Yes. He has a contract with EE, which has now been terminated early. He is liable for the relevant early termination fee.3 -
Re: Moving on
That's it: if the TV crew turns up at the door, at least the world will see me looking glamorous respectable. Or, as Flylady said, it's like putting your lace-up shoes on. It signals readin…4 -
Re: Halifax to vanish?
Halifax in reality....just another failed building society. No great loss.1 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
I've given excess toiletries and cleaning products to my local foodbank in the past to get them out of my home.14 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Just a quick update before I go to sleep . In the true spirit of redistribution. I have tackled my craft hamper box of card making stuff and made up 64 cards to sell for charity using card old birthd…13 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Pleasures for today (Friday) 1)Not a bad sleep. 2) Went to the coffee morning. 3) Played with the Merlin bird app and managed to record a Cettis Warbler that has strayed too far north! 4) Worked more…5 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Evening all 😊 Lovely day of sunshine today but not too much chance to enjoy it (although it would have been too hot 🤣). The carpet fitter was here first thing this morning to replace the carpets in…4
