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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@oceanspirit Hurrah about the cast being decluttered!! Been there, done that (well for wrists at least). Such a relief!!14 -
Re: using plants as room fresheners?
Be careful giving rosemary a 'severe haircut'. I'm not an authority on this so I'd do some research first, as I'm worried that you may kill the plant off. My experiences are …1 -
Re: Octopus Intelligent Go - is it always cost effective?
Thank you for checking my maths - never my strongest subject! So, there would be savings even if not earth-shattering ones. Alnat1's suggestion for the immersion heater is well-worth considering…1 -
Re: Pre Paid Funeral Plans
she must continue payments until her death or until she reaches 90, as she is currently 78. 90 looks to be average life expectancy for a 78yo woman, per ONS. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationan…1 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Hello Sunday Savers, Definitely not a no-spend day. Bought 2 jars of raw honey from a local-ish farmers' market plus some treat fancy scotch eggs for our lunch. Also 2 planned 'resilience…9 -
Sorting out my life! Let's go :)
I'm thinking posting here will give me the push I need and hold me to account a bit. For context, when at university, I got myself into debt in order to survive. I was stupid and moved to London…2 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@suzeesu2000 I am so pleased you have seen a little red. They used to come to my caravan in the north west and I really miss them - they are very special creatures. I loved to watch them play hide an…14 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@florenceem - that photo canvas sounds wonderful 🙏💕12 -
Re: Money left in a trust in my will
Concerned a STEP qualified lawyer is not directly involved in the drafting here and a chartered legal executive ( CILEX) does not rise to this standard unless also STEP qualified. You also don't…1 -
Re: Getting FIREd up 😀
@Merlin's_Beard - I share your sentiments exactly! Luckily this specific case can be filed under "couldn't happen to a nicer guy". He's an enthusiastic and friendly sort who …5




