Yup, my mum didn’t work and a lot of my childhood memories are us traipsing around shops and the market. I think she went shopping most days ! Very difficult to find the time these days.
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Yep, and of course it’s impossible to quantify which is which. As you say, the result is the same in whichever combination. The art of shopping is returning to the way it used to be for my Mum in the 1970s ie spending ages shopping around although without me on the child seat on the back...
Yeah, you have to be selective and not pay the rip off prices. I know it’s not an essential (before anyone gives me a lecture) but one of our local bars has put its wine prices up and another one has some good offers. We have adjusted accordingly. We are also shopping around all the supermarkets...
I’m pretty sure that last bit isn’t correct. My eldest has a student loan and it was not taken into account when she recently got a mortgage. The student loan concept isn’t a rip off. It is an inevitable consequence of the massive increase in access to higher education. Those saying the younger...