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4-12-21, 8:14am
Rogar: That looks like a really cool community. Any idea what the homes are going for? I do wonder about the whole consensus decision making model....
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4-12-21, 5:42am
Wow Rogar, that is a major accomplishment. We probably have about 500 CDs, and just the thought of converting them all makes my head spin. How long...
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4-12-21, 5:39am
Jeppy & Herbgeek: I recently helped a friend get scheduled. I went to the mass.gov site and filled out a pre-registration form, and they called him...
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4-12-21, 5:28am
I like the idea as Bae describes it.
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4-11-21, 6:33am
Good luck, Happy!
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4-10-21, 6:41am
They are lovely! So glad they have settled in nicely.
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4-8-21, 5:23am
Same here.
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4-6-21, 5:32am
Saving up for a car in advance and spending less than you had allocated is definitely a frugal in my book!
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4-5-21, 5:32am
We've bought a couple of cars where we had to come back to allow for prepping (whatever that entails).
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4-4-21, 10:04am
Congratulations. I hope it works well for you.
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4-4-21, 10:03am
I do fold in half, which isn't much harder than not folding them at all.
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4-4-21, 7:10am
I agree that it isn't worth suffering through the stress of an unreliable car. What did you end up buying, Jeppy?
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4-4-21, 7:05am
I read the book and got a couple of good takeaways, but I did not change the way I stored or folded items. I think she is a bit nutty, but she is...
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4-3-21, 7:08am
Catherine: We got whole belly "fryer" clams from the fish market. DH says he dipped them in milk, then dredged them in flour. He then fried them in...
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4-3-21, 6:59am
I came to the same conclusion after handling hundreds, if not thousands of I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification forms at my former employer, and...
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4-1-21, 6:02pm
Yes! I want a "Home, James" car!
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4-1-21, 6:01pm
I can only speak with any degree of insight about our own culture.
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4-1-21, 5:37pm
Words of wisdom, Terry. An adult child who never leaves home never get to feel like a full-fledged adult. Pun was originally unintended, but I like...
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4-1-21, 5:32pm
Wow, the seventies this early in your neck of the woods should really help make for a memorable day!
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4-1-21, 4:47pm
I'll be it would be good for removing ink stains from clothing, since it has such a high alcohol content.
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4-1-21, 5:38am
We don't observe Easter, so no special plans.
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3-30-21, 7:26pm
I just finished Canada by Richard Ford, another that has been on my list for a long time. It was decent, but it started off so strong that I...
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3-30-21, 6:57pm
Nice to hear some good news!
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3-30-21, 7:12am
DH made delicious crab cakes and fried clams last night, with the good stuff we got from the fish market. The fried clams were a first attempt and a...
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3-29-21, 7:54pm
It would be especially good for them.
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3-29-21, 7:52pm
I thought it was pretty funny because it fooled me and pretty much everyone else who commented when a friend posted it online. If it seems...
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3-29-21, 7:50pm
I could take them or leave them. DH has a pan but it doesn't get used much. I'm not a big donut fan, but can enjoy one every now and then, and they...
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3-29-21, 7:47pm
I think George is kidding.
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3-29-21, 7:40pm
I don't particularly dig ice cream anymore and wouldn't care if I never had it again.
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3-29-21, 7:35pm
Has anybody seen this one? :)
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3-26-21, 8:42am
Razz: I think you handled it correctly, although you know at least some of the people involved and I do not. If I was sharing false information that...
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3-26-21, 7:10am
My peeve of the moment is the practice of being really horribly nasty to other Forum members and alienating them. This is NOT a game of "King of the...
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3-26-21, 5:48am
I think a simple "I wouldn't feel OK about doing that" is about as judgmental as one should get on an online forum, and save the heavy-duty...
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3-25-21, 7:32am
I too enjoyed Lessons from Lucy.
I had forgotten to post about it, but I recently finished Above All Things by Tanis Rideout. This is one of the...
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3-23-21, 4:42pm
Thanks, Catherine. I will check it out! And congratulations on your major frugal wins. As far as the SS goes, I would say better late than never!
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3-23-21, 4:37pm
That must feel so good after your last experience!
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3-23-21, 8:46am
Catherine: Would you be willing to share a link to the calculator? When & how to optimally claim SS benefits is a subject that makes my head hurt!
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3-23-21, 7:24am
In my town, we have a 266-unit low-income housing complex that reminds me of a timeshare vacation complex, and I'm not exaggerating. We have good...
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3-21-21, 12:34pm
Happy Birthday! How nice to have it fall on the first day of spring!
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3-21-21, 7:05am
She is lovely, IL. I can see why you will miss her!
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3-20-21, 6:21am
I've heard that Robins are not migratory. They just tend to hang out in the woods rather than our backyards in the winter because food is more...
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3-19-21, 7:15pm
“Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the...
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3-17-21, 6:41pm
I'm so happy for you! Like Kay, I definitely was ready for some good news!
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3-16-21, 6:10pm
Fingers crossed for you Tradd, and with friends like that, who needs enemies?
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3-16-21, 5:26am
My mom likes an occasional sangria or glass of wine with a meal, and we don't have any concerns about it.
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3-15-21, 5:25am
A belated Happy Birthday to you, Happystuff!
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3-13-21, 7:57pm
I'm so sorry about your dad, Tybee.
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3-13-21, 7:53pm
We have a small patch of miscellaneous green stuff that DH mows and we consider it to be the lawn. It has lots of clover which helps keep the...
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