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Which 'premium' brand will you not do without?
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Cushell loo roll .......nothing to compare.0
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brightonman123 wrote: »i started at Iceland.. where do i go down, from there??!
Approved foods? - the one that sells the past its sell by date food?
Some of Icelands stuff is quite nice!Member of the first Mortgage Free in 3 challenge, no.19
Balance 19th April '07 = minus £27,640
Balance 1st November '09 = mortgage paid off with £1903 left over. Title deeds are now ours.0 -
I see the same names coming up over and over. It seems we are very taste driven in our choices. I have lived outside of the UK and not realised I miss things until the time I spent a pound on a single small bag of Walkers crisps. However, in the UK I shop by price.
Thanks for your input."Mr. Quin smiled, and a stained glass panel behind him invested him for just a moment in a motley garment of coloured light..."0 -
Kellog's cornflakes!0
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Branston pickle and heinz tomato soup. However if anyone reckons there is an identical substitute, let me know.0
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Hovis or Warbatons Bread
Colemans Mustard
Marmite
Flora or similar, whatever is on offer
Fairy - its funny as I never used Fairy before I started money saving.
Andrex as above
Marigolds as above
Flash Bathroom0 -
Kelloggs Cornflakes
Heinz Beans - although have been buying others recently as they have got very expensive, the cheaper ones aren't as nice though
Punjana Tea
The rest is Tesco or the discount brands they sell!Weight loss challenge, lose 15lb in 6 weeks before Christmas.0 -
Probably the only thing I HAVE to have is Douwe Egberts coffee. I tried a big, cheap jar of something from Lidl a few weeks back. God it was vile, I had to endure it for 2 weeks until it was all gone. Never again!!
Can cope with lowest end for most other products. Have to have free range eggs though purely for ethical reasons, but luckily Morrisons have now introduced them to their value rangeWhen you're going through hell, keep going...0 -
green and blacks hot chocolate (drinking that now)
Free range, organic eggs
Happy meat wherever possible (you know what I mean)
local organic veg bag (though that is currently on hold til I find out if I get the job (fingers crossed) )
TBH if I don't get the job - freelancer positions moving to staff positions, but obviously less staff needed - this list may well be a lie. Except the eggs.0 -
Heinz baked beans
Heinz ketchup red
HP Sauce
Fairy Liquid
Branston pickle
Heinz tomato soup
Walkers crisps
Anchor butter spread
Tetley tea bags
Kenco or nescafe coffee
Ladies Bodyform
Kelloggs Cornflakes
Alpen
Heinz salad creamDebt £10k , HMRC £3K old debt £4k Jan 2021
Had biatric surgery was 135k 2016 now 97kilo 22.1.20 up to 106 kilo 12.1.21
Travel plans New York 2021 New year cancelled due to covid0
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