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  1. Anoush

    Perth house sets a record-breaking low price of $140,000 in 2023

    possibly the best thing to do would be to bull doze it and build a nice clean new home,,,,don't honestly think I could walk in there,,,the smell would be horrendous ,,,animals roaming through leaving their mark ,,vandals leaving their mark,,,that toilet would be enough to keep me out
  2. Anoush

    How this savvy Coles shopper feeds a family of four for 14 nights on 'less than $180'

    my thoughts exactly Suzanne rose,,,500 g of mice at regular price will make at least 10 meatballs or more depending on size,,,this lady bought organic,,,pretty much every meal she produced was from bought ingredients,,,last night I used 250 g of lamb mince to make a casserole for dinner with...
  3. Anoush

    Discover how this shopper always picks the perfect supermarket berries!

    we grow our own raspberries and strawberries,,nothing nicer than home fresh soft fruit,,just going out and picking a handful of delicious berries to pop in the mouth and go on your way,,yummy
  4. Anoush

    Discover how this shopper always picks the perfect supermarket berries!

    I have done the flip for years,,did it just before Christmas and surprise surprise ,,fur,,told the guy who was filling vegie shelves and we went through the lot and found 7 punnets ,,not good enough
  5. Anoush

    Beat the winter chill and save big with this 'unlikely' household item

    when we bought our house it had those terrible vertical blinds to all the windows,,I seriously hate them,,they are the worst cover for any window plus they aren't private enough for me,,there was curtains also but only side panels and a frill at the top,,,,didn't take me long to fix that,,we had...
  6. Anoush

    50 years after Freddo Frog, Cadbury reveals an exciting new character: the Caramilk Wallaby

    Cricket we watch sometimes but hubby follows a mainland football team,,football holds no interest for me,,,,grandchildren play hockey and netball
  7. Anoush

    50 years after Freddo Frog, Cadbury reveals an exciting new character: the Caramilk Wallaby

    I don't like caramilk and not a fan of football ,very selective with supporting sports
  8. Anoush

    Woolworths raises prices of popular hot roast chicken amidst rising living costs

    I used to buy 1/2 chicken and that would do hubby and I for 2 meals,,,tea with vegies and lunch toastie,,now I will be buying a full chicken and cooking in the air fryer,,,when we have enough food left over we always put one in the freezer,,there is always soup in there as well,,,usually 2/3...
  9. Anoush

    Save BIG on groceries: Aussie shopper reveals stunning $15 vs $70 fresh food haul

    my husband grows garlic as well,,freezes beautifully,,no need to thaw it out ,I think it grates better frozen
  10. Anoush

    How To Maximise Savings From Your Home Solar System And Slash Your Power Bills

    we bought a house with 12 panels on the roof in Tasmania,,hasn't saved us much at all,,the weather isn't favorable to them
  11. Anoush

    This dishwasher hack will revolutionise your cleaning routine

    aside from not having a dishwasher ,I don't have dish racks sitting on the sink either,,I have seen way to many over time sitting full with saucepans and frying pans on top,,that would seriously drive me mad,,quite the ugly scene,,,it doesn't take long to dry up with hubbies help,,he packs away...
  12. Anoush

    This dishwasher hack will revolutionise your cleaning routine

    I don't have a dish washer and don't want one,,,,by the time you clean everything off,,pack it nicely and then wait for 2 hrs ? for it to wash I can have mine done by hand and packed away in the cupboard with my sink clean as well
  13. Anoush

    Shoppers heartbroken after beloved Cottee's Cordial flavour suddenly disappears

    I have never tried it,,,prefer blackcurrant and Bickfords
  14. Anoush

    Cutting Waste, Not Corners: The clever reason behind ALDI’s sliced pumpkin

    That's a really good idea,,we don't have Aldi sadly but I go to our local fruit and veg market specifically to get the small portion..the local Woolworths only have huge pieces which is useless for me,,,I usually wrap my vegies in foil which helps them last longer,,,separate pieces of foil for...
  15. Anoush

    Expert taste test reveals the BEST supermarket hot cross buns!

    I love traditional Easter buns but being gluten intolerant they are out for me,,,I tried Woolworths brand Apple and Cinnamon ,,oh lordy they were horrible,,hubby had one to even though he can eat normal buns,,,neither of us ate the whole bun ,,the neighbours chooks loved them though
  16. Anoush

    Treat your taste buds! My Kitchen Rules star just dropped a new and exclusive sauce range at Coles

    I like to make my own sauces and gravy,,,,besides ,my budget doesn't allow me to support a millionaire
  17. Anoush

    Pension up $2.68 a day. What can that even pay for?

    unfortunately pensioners won't benefit from a pension increase as everything will go up even more,,it happens every time there is a rise...good grief what will it buy,,certainly not my gluten free bread at close to $7.00 for 500 grams and the slice is now smaller at Woolworths,,I feel so sorry...
  18. Anoush

    Unable to afford rent, pensioner reveals worrying last resort: living in a car

    they are terrible places,,you are just a number giving them money,no interest in the resident,,some poor souls have no view,,some just watch the comings and goings in the hallway if the position of their bed allowed them to,,some who weren't bed bound would go and sit somewhere that had a lounge...
  19. Anoush

    Unable to afford rent, pensioner reveals worrying last resort: living in a car

    Mr Chips,,,Linwar is NOT being racist,,how can telling the truth be racist ,,,,why are you confused,,it's pretty easy to understand,,,Linwar retired in 2020 after 30 years working in that field
  20. Anoush

    Unable to afford rent, pensioner reveals worrying last resort: living in a car

    I volunteered at an aged care facility a long time ago,,we had great fun ,the residents loved our games and talks about anything and everything ,,sadly the Leisure and Lifestyle co-ordinator left and was replaced by a very lazy person who wanted the volunteers to document the time into a room...
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