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Skint Spice's journey to being less skinty and more spicy
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Oh I meant for the family........not me......I would have had a lettuce leaf and some quorn of course.But these things take time, I know that I'm, the most inept that ever stepped.0
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I'm reading Goodnight Mr. Tom too at the momentMortgage Total: £51,549 / £75,000
Mortgage Overpayments Pot £10790 -
oops tried and failed to do a multiquote! BBAM - are you reading it yourself or to your DS? Just wondered if your DS was as fascinated as mine by WWII and evacuation etc.... he asked my dad if he got evacuated - he's from a wee rural village! I think he thought they just moved all the kids about.:rolleyes:
and tried to quote Jinky - yes Lou what about those chocs...:rotfl:Mortgage OP 2025 £6200/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £36,260
Money making challenge £38/400
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
Birthday chocs are calorie free Lou.
Sarah Beeny has gotten awfy bossy!Mortgage OP 2025 £6200/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £36,260
Money making challenge £38/400
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
it's raining again... where did all the sunshine go that was here while I was working? boo!!!
Have rejigged spreadsheets and decided to trim back my shopping budget again as I need to save more money. must make some extra too though...Mortgage OP 2025 £6200/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £36,260
Money making challenge £38/400
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
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One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.0 -
Thanks Beanie, went out in jeans, longsleeved top and waterproof jacket and the weather changed:mad:! Scorching afternoon here so had a lovely time despite not being dressed for it:D.
Saw a lovely campervan today and remarked how much I'd like one and DS (yes the ten year old) said "mum, I think you really want to focus on moving house first". it's like living with my very own Jiminy Cricket:o!Mortgage OP 2025 £6200/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £36,260
Money making challenge £38/400
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
skint_spice wrote: »Thanks Beanie, went out in jeans, longsleeved top and waterproof jacket and the weather changed:mad:! Scorching afternoon here so had a lovely time despite not being dressed for it:D.
Saw a lovely campervan today and remarked how much I'd like one and DS (yes the ten year old) said "mum, I think you really want to focus on moving house first". it's like living with my very own Jiminy Cricket:o!
Except Pinocchio didn't use the words you do..."Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
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