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Dusty's Frugal Fortnights Return!

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  • MrsCD
    MrsCD Posts: 2,035 Forumite
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    If you don't use the carpet shampooer very often, could you hire one instead?
    2026 Fashion on the ration
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  • Katiehound
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    edited 31 January 2023 at 1:00PM

    Happy Birthday!

    Hope you have a good day, and as stress free as possible
    Being polite and pleasant doesn't cost anything!
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    Stash bust :2023. 120duvets, 24bags,43dogcoats, 2scrunchies, 10mitts, 6 bootees, 8spec cases, 2 A6notebooks, 59cards, 6 lav bags,36 angels,9 bones,1 blanket, 1 lined bag,3 owls, 88 pyramids = total 420total spend £5.Total for 'Dogs for Good' £546.82

    2024:Sewn:59Doggy ds,52pyramids,18 bags,6spec cases,6lav.bags.
    Knits:6covers,4hats,10mitts,2 bootees.
    Crotchet:61angels, 229cards=453 £158.55profit!!!
    2025 3dduvets
  • annieb64
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    Happy Birthday. Hope you have a lovely day
  • retiredinfrance
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    Happy birthday and take it easy today if you can. Hugs.
  • Auntycaz
    Auntycaz Posts: 3,303 Forumite
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    Happy 75th Birthday Dusty. Hope your family spoil you rotten.
  • nursemolly
    nursemolly Posts: 1,144 Forumite
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    Happy birthday  :)

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    Happy birthday 🎂 
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    Happy Birthday - Have a great day or what is left of it.
  • beanielou
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    Hope you have had the best day.
    Happiest of birthdays to you.
    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****
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  • sheilavw
    sheilavw Posts: 1,707 Forumite
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    Happy 75th Birthday Dusty, hope you've had a lovely day x
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