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DFW Daily Chat 23 December - Stollen slices all round!
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Evening all! Late checking in today-did my big meat/veg shop first thing, tackled ironing/cleaned floors/sorted undies basket/popped mistletoe/Holly/xmas tree sprigs about the place, made Xmas table centre for Xmas day, cleaned bathroom- and now I think I'm ready for the big day...went to Bluewater yesterday,and it was surprisingly quiet..just about to pop the cork on summat cold and white...OH playing pool upstairs with kids-teaching DD to be a pool shark I think!!!
Pepe..hang on in there.....Debt-free...and staying that way...0 -
What about a chiminea Buffy. I'd love one of those (we use a metal wheelbarrow
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Is it better to aim for the stars and hit a tree or aim for a tree and land in its branches :think:Loves being a Wonderbra friend :kisses3:
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Little hint Buffy, call the fire brigade and let them know you are doing a controlled burning....especially this time of year.
I would look on DIY sites ie. B&Q etc.
I *think I have enough bags so thats good-sooooo much faster! LolEmpty pockets never held anyone back, only empty heads and empty hearts can do that -Peale0 -
skint_spice wrote: »A brazier I think Buffy.
genuis ! thanks SkintxxxxxNevertheless she persisted.0 -
Buffythedebtslayer wrote: »does any one know what I would search for if I wanted a bin to burn rubbish in?
yes I know, "bin to burn rubbish" in would be a start but I mean one of those things you see homeless people in USA crime dramas crowding round....?
or maybe a small deep BBQ?Debt-free...and staying that way...0 -
SRM can you come here and sort my house out,imnot getting very far as DD and DH mess up behind as I tidy!! Pastry in the fridge chilling so must dash out to the woods just round the corner and get some holly and ivy, then I need a drinkI'll make a wish, take a chance, make a change And breakaway. I'll take a risk, take a chance, make a change and breakaway ....
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pepe~ i Would say go for it.
Life is too short & none of us know what is round the corner.
You have obvi8ously tried more than most to make it woprk.
If 'it' was working you wouldent even be thinking about your new frriend.
Hope it all works out as you want.Take care.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.0 -
I used to have one of those bins with holes in for burning stuff- it came from B+Q.
"Stay Wonky":D
:j:jBecome Mrs Pepe 9 October 2012 :j:j0 -
Just watching TOTP on 2~wow it takes you back!!
AM I showing my age here:rotfl:I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.0 -
Right-DO NOT let me back on here until wrapping is DONE ok?Empty pockets never held anyone back, only empty heads and empty hearts can do that -Peale0
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