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06-12-2012, 4:24 PM
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[B]Rising to the top of the ocean - and staying afloat!
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06-12-2012, 4:27 PM
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*wipes brow"
Note to self for new diary ..... need to work on decision making 
Think I may just go with that!
2013: the year of needs - not wants .... and getting my health back
VSP #3 £42.82 SS 12/10/12
Groceries: Annual £655.88/£1680 May £4.27/£130
Coins 20p#12 £9.80 50p#5 £23.00 £2#18 £44 Bus £54/£54
Emergency Fund £125/£500 Rainy Day £24 Boiler £425/£1500
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06-12-2012, 4:36 PM
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I am still drowning in debt and crap.
Been to PO.
It may come tomorrow & you wont be there.
Sorry.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55
**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** **Weight loss 3 stone 3 lbs **
Overdraft ~ creeping up again
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06-12-2012, 4:38 PM
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Awwwww Lou (((hugs))) wish I could help .....
Don't worry, I know my postie well and he'll leave it, thank you!
2013: the year of needs - not wants .... and getting my health back
VSP #3 £42.82 SS 12/10/12
Groceries: Annual £655.88/£1680 May £4.27/£130
Coins 20p#12 £9.80 50p#5 £23.00 £2#18 £44 Bus £54/£54
Emergency Fund £125/£500 Rainy Day £24 Boiler £425/£1500
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06-12-2012, 4:49 PM
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It's up and running
Rising to the top of the ocean - and staying afloat!
Hope you'll join me - sorry about all the hogged posts at the start - but pinched the idea of keeping SOA / targets updated from someone else's diary (and I've forgotten who!  ) - I always lost them in here!
2013: the year of needs - not wants .... and getting my health back
VSP #3 £42.82 SS 12/10/12
Groceries: Annual £655.88/£1680 May £4.27/£130
Coins 20p#12 £9.80 50p#5 £23.00 £2#18 £44 Bus £54/£54
Emergency Fund £125/£500 Rainy Day £24 Boiler £425/£1500
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06-12-2012, 5:02 PM
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I am still drowning in debt and crap.
Been to PO.
It may come tomorrow & you wont be there.
Sorry.
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oh beanie sorry to hear that, your going through the crap just now, anything we can do to help ?
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06-12-2012, 5:04 PM
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And ... beanielou's had TWO punctures today .... life's carp sometimes.
2013: the year of needs - not wants .... and getting my health back
VSP #3 £42.82 SS 12/10/12
Groceries: Annual £655.88/£1680 May £4.27/£130
Coins 20p#12 £9.80 50p#5 £23.00 £2#18 £44 Bus £54/£54
Emergency Fund £125/£500 Rainy Day £24 Boiler £425/£1500
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06-12-2012, 5:17 PM
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Thanks for letting me moan.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55
**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** **Weight loss 3 stone 3 lbs**
Overdraft ~ creeping up again
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
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06-12-2012, 5:18 PM
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Please do if it helps - I know it helps me when I ramble and rant away on here - especially as there's no-one else in the house to vent to!
2013: the year of needs - not wants .... and getting my health back
VSP #3 £42.82 SS 12/10/12
Groceries: Annual £655.88/£1680 May £4.27/£130
Coins 20p#12 £9.80 50p#5 £23.00 £2#18 £44 Bus £54/£54
Emergency Fund £125/£500 Rainy Day £24 Boiler £425/£1500
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06-12-2012, 5:18 PM
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It's up and running
Rising to the top of the ocean - and staying afloat!
Hope you'll join me - sorry about all the hogged posts at the start - but pinched the idea of keeping SOA / targets updated from someone else's diary (and I've forgotten who! ) - I always lost them in here! |
OOhh I'm hopping over there in a mo!
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