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An in-between phase
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Thanks @ladyholly, it is rather ouch but we limp on!https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6466032/an-in-between-phase/p1
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Hoping the hip is a bit easier today.Did you enjoy your pizza? We did the fajita kit thing last night - Mr KK had chicken in his and I had mushrooms 😊
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c. 16 months reduction in term
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Thanks @beanielou and @KajiKita, hip not feeling too bad today. Pizza was good, especially with the addition of extra mozzarella that needed using uphttps://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6466032/an-in-between-phase/p1
'self-blame can be as egotistical as self-praise... any work worth doing is greater than we are... we must not overrate our importance to it, either for good or ill' Margaret Kennedy Lucy Carmichael0 -
Happy Easter/Sunday all, hope everyone has a lovely day
Just the usual admin, tidying and comping from me today, as the focus of the day will be cooking mum a veggie roasthttps://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6466032/an-in-between-phase/p1
'self-blame can be as egotistical as self-praise... any work worth doing is greater than we are... we must not overrate our importance to it, either for good or ill' Margaret Kennedy Lucy Carmichael2 -
Happy Easter to you too.
Hope the veggie roast was yummy. I fed DH a simple but lovely traditional roast lunch. Sometimes it really is the gentle things in life that get give us pleasure.Tilly Tidying andPADing in 2024 £250.62
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Ouch, would a belt help ease it ?Luckily I’ve not dislocated mine as I’ve a shallow ‘knuckle’ and had issues as a childSealed pot challenge 822
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Sounds lovely @Sallyforth. We stocked up on several bags of bargain potatoes so we'll be eating them whether they bring pleasure or not 😁
Ouch for you too @dawnybabes. Hip is okay, just tender, rest of my joints going mad now! Definitely warrants lots of medicinal chocolatehttps://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6466032/an-in-between-phase/p1
'self-blame can be as egotistical as self-praise... any work worth doing is greater than we are... we must not overrate our importance to it, either for good or ill' Margaret Kennedy Lucy Carmichael1 -
Glad your hip is feeling a little better.
Enjoy the medicinal chocolateIf you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them
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Is it even medicinal at Easter ? It’s just compulsory 🤣Sealed pot challenge 822
Jan - £176.66 :j3
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