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Daily Chat Thursday 11 th Sept
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That's a real pain about the job BB, it sounds like you have a plan though, and hopefully you can make the best of whatever happens - it does sound like it's been a real boost for you and you're doing fanastically, must be nice to be in demand!
I've just been on another website reading some stuff like "20 ways to feel great in winter" and "10 ways to revitalise your day" and I kept thinking 'yes, but that costs money'... think I forgot I wasn't on MSE and was really shocked by recommendations like "join a gym and use the spa facilities" and "treat yourself to new clothes" :rotfl:Debt@16.12.09 £10,362.38, now debt free as of 29.02.2012."I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better."0 -
I did it, I finally did it!
...I painted my kitchen!
...Linda xxIt's easy to give in to that negative voice that chants "cant do it" BUT we lift each other up.
We dont count all the runners ahead of us & feel intimidated.
Instead we look back proudly at our journey, our personal struggle & determination & remember that there are those that never even attempt to reach the starting line.0 -
I love those lists - make you wonder if they are aware of the real world sometimes. I got a link to one yesterday - '48 ways to make people smile' although its maybe more an indicator of the more 'neighbourly' approach to life that I found some of the ideas strange...26.2.19/14.1.19: T MC 3629.26/3629.26 : VM 0% 1050/13876.59 : W 0% 100/1485 = 4409.26/18990.85 =25.17%28.1.19/28.1.19 Hubs 0% £400/£2,977 =13.44%SPC 2019 #073
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bank_of_slate wrote: »I did it, I finally did it!
...I painted my kitchen!
...Linda xx
Evidence please - before and after pics ! la Maz else I refuse to believe it:p26.2.19/14.1.19: T MC 3629.26/3629.26 : VM 0% 1050/13876.59 : W 0% 100/1485 = 4409.26/18990.85 =25.17%28.1.19/28.1.19 Hubs 0% £400/£2,977 =13.44%SPC 2019 #073
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...Linda xxIt's easy to give in to that negative voice that chants "cant do it" BUT we lift each other up.
We dont count all the runners ahead of us & feel intimidated.
Instead we look back proudly at our journey, our personal struggle & determination & remember that there are those that never even attempt to reach the starting line.0 -
:rotfl:bank_of_slate wrote: »I did it, I finally did it!
...I painted my kitchen!
...Linda xx
Just read the first bit and i won't tell you what i thought! but it did involve a certain James Bond;) :rotfl:
Hope everyone else is ok..cat sorry your hubby seems to have gone through the mill..
Maz will nora batty knickers give you the elastic you need?:rotfl: I will undo mine in sacrifice for a fellow MSE'r
Keren..absolute bummer on the job:o
Luc you sound a happy chapess at the moment all these pregnancies...sigh..Blackadder: Am I jumping the gun, Baldrick, or are the words 'I have a cunning plan' marching with ill-deserved confidence in the direction of this conversation?
Still lurking around with a hope of some salvation:cool:0 -
a lovely cheerful yellow!
...Linda xxIt's easy to give in to that negative voice that chants "cant do it" BUT we lift each other up.
We dont count all the runners ahead of us & feel intimidated.
Instead we look back proudly at our journey, our personal struggle & determination & remember that there are those that never even attempt to reach the starting line.0 -
EDIT: I don't have before pics! it was just cream.
And yes I know I got a blob on the fridge!
I'll be getting the Jif out shortly!
...Linda xxIt's easy to give in to that negative voice that chants "cant do it" BUT we lift each other up.
We dont count all the runners ahead of us & feel intimidated.
Instead we look back proudly at our journey, our personal struggle & determination & remember that there are those that never even attempt to reach the starting line.0 -
boredofbeingathome wrote: »:rotfl:
Luc you sound a happy chapess at the moment all these pregnancies...sigh..
Did you read post 91 or is that sarcasm and I'm missing it?:p26.2.19/14.1.19: T MC 3629.26/3629.26 : VM 0% 1050/13876.59 : W 0% 100/1485 = 4409.26/18990.85 =25.17%28.1.19/28.1.19 Hubs 0% £400/£2,977 =13.44%SPC 2019 #073
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I love those lists - make you wonder if they are aware of the real world sometimes. I got a link to one yesterday - '48 ways to make people smile' although its maybe more an indicator of the more 'neighbourly' approach to life that I found some of the ideas strange...
They're funny aren't they - they seem to be a mixture of the absolutely obvious and the plain ridiculous.
Nice kitchen Linda!Debt@16.12.09 £10,362.38, now debt free as of 29.02.2012."I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better."0
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