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What frugal find came your way today?
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Two black ink laserjet printers.
They are replacing some of the printers from the consulting rooms. Perfect for DD who will need a good plain printer for her coursework, and good one for us and basic home office needs, then our colour printer won't need to be used as often.Put the kettle on.0 -
Gave away two packets of biscuits and a packet of salted peanuts to the boys at work. I need to go on a dietAs my dad always used to say 'Just because you've got the money doesn't mean to say you have to spend it all at once'0
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A new bean bag with linen cover £3 and 3 videos, including Mary Poppins(!) for 30p from the c/s. Also given some really nice Ikea storage jars and a fruit bowl!£2 savers club no.107 :j £36 so far.0
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my favourite find today - charity shop selling paperbacks at four for a pound - and i found four goodies which i hadnt read before (or at least i dont think i have)! and i found packs of six fatballs for the birds in B&M bargains for 49p and the shop i usually buy them in charge 20p for one! no good at maths but even i know thats a bargain!0
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I got a great enamel baking tin from a shop that's closing down. £6 and it's big enough to do a huge lasagne inAs my dad always used to say 'Just because you've got the money doesn't mean to say you have to spend it all at once'0
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my favourite find today - charity shop selling paperbacks at four for a pound - and i found four goodies which i hadnt read before (or at least i dont think i have)! and i found packs of six fatballs for the birds in B&M bargains for 49p and the shop i usually buy them in charge 20p for one! no good at maths but even i know thats a bargain!
I have a recipe for making your own fat ballsmakes them cheaper still!
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I have a recipe for making your own fat balls
makes them cheaper still!
Oooh can you post the recipe please. I've made some fat cakes using lard, bird seed, peanuts and currants before. I put them in the chinese takeaway containers. How do you make them into balls?
My feathered friends would be very gratefulAs my dad always used to say 'Just because you've got the money doesn't mean to say you have to spend it all at once'0 -
Carolyntia wrote: »I got a great enamel baking tin from a shop that's closing down. £6 and it's big enough to do a huge lasagne in
I love my enamel baking tins, good find!Piglet
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Pitlanepiglet wrote: »I love my enamel baking tins, good find!
Thanks Pitlane....I've got to say I felt a little smug at my find. I'll be even happier if that enamel roasting tin is still there on Monday on my way home from workAs my dad always used to say 'Just because you've got the money doesn't mean to say you have to spend it all at once'0 -
some logs from the waste from the field hedging"The purpose of Life is to spread and create Happiness" :j0
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