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Hypno's "no more boom or bust" diary

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  • Karmacat
    Karmacat Posts: 39,460 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Ooh, I did that one - bought some of the perfume I love that I hadn't been able to justify buying again.
    2023: the year I get to buy a car
  • hypno06
    hypno06 Posts: 32,296 Forumite
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    I did that one too a couple of weeks ago.

    Today's was at lakeland.......managed to buy a gravy boat and a meat thermometer for use when doing christmas dinner.......without it really costing me anything :D
    Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)
    Life begins at the end of your comfort zone (Neale Donald Walsch)
  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    hypno06 wrote: »
    And as for "just a couple of squares of dark chocolate"......what planet are you on? How can I be expected to eat "just" a couple of squares.

    Just a couple of slabs more like.......I've never been able to do "a square will satisfy your craving" :rolleyes::rotfl:

    Get the 90+% ones - you don't wolf them down...
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."
    OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    macgirl wrote: »
    I'd have to get rid of the dogs Mudbath :D

    Light a match.

    In that sort of atmosphere it would get rid of most things...
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."
    OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • hypno06
    hypno06 Posts: 32,296 Forumite
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    ZTD wrote: »
    Get the 90+% ones - you don't wolf them down...

    Oh yes I do :o:o:o
    Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)
    Life begins at the end of your comfort zone (Neale Donald Walsch)
  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    hypno06 wrote: »
    Oh yes I do :o:o:o

    I have problems even getting them to melt in the mouth... :eek::eek::eek:
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."
    OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • hypno06
    hypno06 Posts: 32,296 Forumite
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    That's why any period of time that I manage to stay away from the stuff has to be seen as an achievement - it is my drug of choice, along with coffee and is very difficult to give up :o
    Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)
    Life begins at the end of your comfort zone (Neale Donald Walsch)
  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    hypno06 wrote: »
    That's why any period of time that I manage to stay away from the stuff has to be seen as an achievement - it is my drug of choice, along with coffee and is very difficult to give up :o

    Why? Is it the caffeine?
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."
    OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • pania
    pania Posts: 8,258 Forumite
    helloooooo! !!! kicking worked guys.... :) here to stay this time
    debt @05/11/11 £12210.63!! slowly chipping away!!
    :heart2:impossible is nothing.:heart2:
  • hypno06
    hypno06 Posts: 32,296 Forumite
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    ZTD wrote: »
    Why? Is it the caffeine?

    Probably - I have a headache today from the withdrawal of the sugar too - not fun!

    P, you know it makes sense for you to be here (or, it makes no sense at all, but is just nice to have you about!!).
    Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)
    Life begins at the end of your comfort zone (Neale Donald Walsch)
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