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by mothergoose
Sat Mar 16, 2013 7:47 am
Forum: money saving tips
Topic: WINE
Replies: 14
Views: 8780

I have been wine making since the 1970s i love this hobby most of mine are what i pick though,elderberrys,blackberrys,elderflowers i am not so keen on the wine kits..but you can make wine from canned fruit or even those cartons of grape juice from supermarkets their is lots of scope and lots of ways...
by mothergoose
Sat Mar 16, 2013 7:37 am
Forum: Ask IVA Forum and Industry experts
Topic: Home decor. Hello all, wondering how others are managing to keep home in reasonable state ?
Replies: 18
Views: 2787

Funny you should have this topic as i was also thinking about the same things yesterday we are going to get some paint and try to do one room at a time...But i doubt my washing machine or tumble dryer will last 5 years so getting something saved is going to have to happen or else we will be sitting ...
by mothergoose
Sun Mar 10, 2013 5:04 pm
Forum: Ask IVA Forum and Industry experts
Topic: "Good wishes"
Replies: 24
Views: 3690

Good luck hope it all gets sorted ...
by mothergoose
Sun Mar 10, 2013 4:59 pm
Forum: Ask IVA Forum and Industry experts
Topic: anual review
Replies: 2
Views: 1390

I am not sure it works like that as i did read that the food allowance didnt go up in their last calculations ..Not sure why not as things have risen a lot in all shops..I suppose you can just add on your increase as you pay it like my washing machine insurance has just gone up £1 so when we get our...
by mothergoose
Mon Mar 04, 2013 5:26 am
Forum: friends corner
Topic: Retail Therapy
Replies: 13
Views: 2373

My daughter and myself are going car booting when it gets warmer to sell her old clothes and i might find some junk to sell as well ..My clothes look like rags by the time i finish with them as i am hard on clothes.My daughter has sold shoes and things on ebay before now and made herself some money....
by mothergoose
Mon Mar 04, 2013 5:22 am
Forum: friends corner
Topic: Treating Myself with Survey Vouchers
Replies: 61
Views: 7611

I spent £30 of shop and scan vouchers wisely at Homebase i got compost seeds and a shrub and my daughter treated me to a apple tree for mothers day..Back to scanning now to build some more vouchers up..I dont do the surveys as they are just time consuming and they seem to be never ending..
by mothergoose
Sun Mar 03, 2013 6:30 am
Forum: Ask IVA Forum and Industry experts
Topic: cccs guidelines
Replies: 10
Views: 1970

Food costs more each month i am sure they must take it into consideration ..I know the feeling about feeding extra mouths my grandkids come often so now i let them bake cakes and buns to fill them up..As i havnt been buying what i call goodies...£341 must be a bare minimum does that include cleaning...
by mothergoose
Sun Mar 03, 2013 6:22 am
Forum: friends corner
Topic: last payment today
Replies: 3
Views: 1720

Must be a great feeling i wish ours had ended...
by mothergoose
Sun Mar 03, 2013 6:20 am
Forum: friends corner
Topic: Retail Therapy
Replies: 13
Views: 2373

Hope you got some bargains...
by mothergoose
Sun Mar 03, 2013 6:19 am
Forum: friends corner
Topic: Dreaming
Replies: 1
Views: 1422

Last night i think i had a nightmare as we have a IVA and some of you will know i was joint only on the overdraft so its not in my name but these debt collectors have been pestering me for the overdraft which is being paid under the iva and was agreed by the overdraft bank anyway to cut a long story...
by mothergoose
Sun Mar 03, 2013 6:14 am
Forum: Ask IVA Forum and Industry experts
Topic: I have been accepted for an IVA but struggling to get a basic bank account
Replies: 13
Views: 2207

We are with secure trust and have no problem..
by mothergoose
Fri Mar 01, 2013 6:41 pm
Forum: friends corner
Topic: Treating Myself with Survey Vouchers
Replies: 61
Views: 7611

I am with shop and scan they sent me a invite by post i didnt apply to them..They are really good i have just requested some of my vouchers so i can buy some seeds for the garden and maybe a shrub or something..I really like shop and scan i dont like neilsons though they sent me a scanner out and it...
by mothergoose
Thu Feb 28, 2013 12:18 pm
Forum: IVA approved!
Topic: IVA'S ACCEPTED SOOOOOO HAPPY :)
Replies: 36
Views: 8002

congratulations..
by mothergoose
Thu Feb 28, 2013 12:15 pm
Forum: friends corner
Topic: Day 1 of our new budget...
Replies: 14
Views: 2169

Congratulations you sound very organised its not easy managing we havnt saved anything yet every month its all gone..But i think it may sort itself out soon I think the first few months must be the worst so i keep getting told..
by mothergoose
Thu Feb 28, 2013 12:11 pm
Forum: Ask IVA Forum and Industry experts
Topic: Boiler Cover
Replies: 23
Views: 2688

We are with British gas as if ever the boiler broke down we would have no hot water which would be a total nightmare..Better to be safe than sorry..You can get necrtar points if you get insurance from british gas...
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