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  1. Veronica McDonald

    Snap Buttons

    Snap Buttons You can still buy these snap buttons, I have them in my sewing box and I use them.
  2. Veronica McDonald

    What are your best tips for someone who is moving?

    Mark your boxes by number only then get a book and write that number in it and what’s in that box next to the number. Use towels to wrap breakables. Put all your things in one place and this makes it easier when moving to a removal van. Don’t pay for boxes go to Bunnings and collect them for...
  3. Veronica McDonald

    Transform your hydration habit with this amazing Kmart water bottle!

    I got my bottles from Weight Watchers. I have not seen the one Kmart are selling, but have seen similar ones in Coles supermarket.
  4. Veronica McDonald

    Transform your hydration habit with this amazing Kmart water bottle!

    I have a hydration bottle with markings on it like these but it is clear and easy to read. They’re good so you know how much water your having in a day.
  5. Veronica McDonald

    Discover how millions of Aussies are cutting their living costs with this $290 insurance price drop!

    What I would like to know is why we have to pay stamp duty on home & contents insurance here in NSW? This puts up insurance a lot. And for the fire levy I thought this was if your property was on fire.
  6. Veronica McDonald

    Watch your bank accounts

    I don’t buy on line and the only time I did was when we were in lock down during covid. And I check my bank balances every second day. When I phoned my bank they were so helpful and understanding.
  7. Veronica McDonald

    Watch your bank accounts

    This did not only happen to me but it also happened to my son & he had a lot more taken than I did. The bank has given me back the money that was stolen which is good. I have been with the one bank for over 40 years and this is the very first time this has happened. It’s a bit of an...
  8. Veronica McDonald

    ANZ returns $460k to a vulnerable customer targeted by ruthless scammers

    I think the son should have been more involved in his father’s affairs. Like ask questions when he visited him. To have money stolen like this is the worst thing ever. I personally know what it’s like to have money stolen from an account. This story makes us that are of sound mind to watch your...
  9. Veronica McDonald

    Watch your bank accounts

    Watch your bank accounts Watch your bank account statements. I was scammed out of some money from my bank account on 1/09/2023. I check my bank balances on a regular basis and today some money had been stolen from my account from a company I never buy from. I got onto my bank straightaway and...
  10. Veronica McDonald

    Your Android phone could be at risk: This malware can unlock your device and wipe out your bank account overnight!

    It was simple then and life was much easier in regards to banking, emails ect. Technology is moving too fast and these hackers are unreal with what they get from you.
  11. Veronica McDonald

    He went that way! Family of Kookaburras getting set for the winter evening.

    What a magical photo, kookaburras are such beautiful birds.
  12. Veronica McDonald

    Cheeky Rainbow Lorikeets

    Cheeky Rainbow Lorikeets These birds seem to amaze me, we were having a picnic lunch yesterday at our favourite spot and out of the blue one flys in and my husband fed it some apple, next we had 19 birds around us and there not shy of you either they come real close. Next some other people came...
  13. Veronica McDonald

    Unusual Rainbow

    I really did and took it on my phone. Earlier that day I saw the same thing over my grandsons school.
  14. Veronica McDonald

    Unusual Rainbow

    Unusual Rainbow Saw this unusual rainbow in the sky a few weeks ago, there had been no rain for it to appear. Is this a phonomon? It was a feast day of a saint in the Catholic faith.
  15. Veronica McDonald

    You won't believe how much more you're spending nowadays! See how the 7.5% food price surge affects your check-out bill

    We always take a shopping list with us when we shop and do most of our shopping at Aldi and sometimes a few odd products at coles. Never woollies. Yes prices have gone up. We grow some food items during the year & this saves a bit, like spinach and tomatoes, lettuce, cucumbers, mint &parsley.
  16. Veronica McDonald

    Avon Lady

    As an ex sales rep we were told by Avon Australia that we were not aloud to buy from America. We were given some information on how Avon started and where. I still have a few of the last brochures for memory keepsake plus a couple of Avon bags and my Avon badge. As an Avon rep we use to have...
  17. Veronica McDonald

    Avon Lady

    They will never reconsider unfortunately, our market is too small. I also wish they would come back and yes they had some great products not only in makeup but in gifts as well. I have dreams about them coming back. There was a lot behind the scenes that the general public didn’t know.
  18. Veronica McDonald

    Avon Lady

    I was an Avon representative for 14 years and loved what I did. It was quite devastating when it closed its doors for the last time. On the odd occasion I still have people ask me do I still get avon products and of course the answer is no. It’s still around in America and south east Asia but...
  19. Veronica McDonald

    Cleaning Expert's Warning Against Wearing Shoes Indoors

    Another good habit to get into is to clean the soles of your shoes on a regular basis this also helps cut down bacteria.
  20. Veronica McDonald

    Beautiful historic Berry - recent visit.

    Berry is a beautiful place with so many little shops to visit, plus some lovely eating areas too. My mum’s maiden name was Berry and she always said it was named after her ancestors but a cousin did the family tree and said no it wasn’t, but I believed my mum.
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