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*Ey up its Thursday Chat Thread*10th November 2009

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  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    edited 12 November 2009 at 5:05PM
    That's a lot of shopping. Had a nap, did a little cross stitch, opened mail (hailfax are paying me back PPI :D) and can't decide what to do now.

    EDIT: Got presentation marks too. First one is a 63, so a 2:1, and the second is a mid 2:1 (ballpark) so am dead chuffed with the results!
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • bookseller1980
    bookseller1980 Posts: 7,924 Forumite
    edited 12 November 2009 at 5:17PM
    I have just sat down with a cup of tea and suddenly have the urge to bawl my eyes out. How weird is that. :confused:
    Better find something to do.
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,612 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Soup is simple Maz.
    I used to be scared of it too but if I can do it......
    My faves are brocolli & potato or leek & pototo.
    Unfortunatly fussy B wont ear it.Pah.
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  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    Am gonna go play Xbox for a bit...am a right geeky gamer girl lol
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • (Land_of)_Maz
    (Land_of)_Maz Posts: 11,738 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    elfen wrote: »
    That's a lot of shopping. Had a nap, did a little cross stitch, opened mail (hailfax are paying me back PPI :D) and can't decide what to do now.

    EDIT: Got presentation marks too. First one is a 63, so a 2:1, and the second is a mid 2:1 (ballpark) so am dead chuffed with the results!

    Well done on the marks Elfen! and well done on the PPI!


    bookseller1980 wrote: »
    I have just sat down with a cup of tea and suddenly have the urge to bawl my eyes out. How eird is that. :confused:
    Better find something to do.

    awwww bookie.... ((hugs))
    I'm just a seething mass of contradictions....
    (it's part of my charm!)
  • sallyx
    sallyx Posts: 15,815 Forumite
    hugs Bookie...its when you stop that things start to catch up with you. :grouphug: xx

    Oh and I love homemade soup...especially spicy butternut squash yum yum yum
    I'll make a wish, take a chance, make a change And breakaway. I'll take a risk, take a chance, make a change and breakaway ....
    Finally Debt Free...
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,612 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Huggles Bookie hun.
    Funny how it just comes over us.
    Anyway taKE care.
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    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
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  • Pooky
    Pooky Posts: 7,023 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Sometimes a good cry does wonders Bookie....and who are you catering for...I missed that?

    Elfen, well done on the marks and the PPI.
    "Start every day off with a smile and get it over with" - W. C. Field.
  • sallyx
    sallyx Posts: 15,815 Forumite
    Super Elfen on the PPI...wish I had some to claim back. In fact I might have, how many years can you go back?
    I'll make a wish, take a chance, make a change And breakaway. I'll take a risk, take a chance, make a change and breakaway ....
    Finally Debt Free...
  • bookseller1980
    bookseller1980 Posts: 7,924 Forumite
    25 Guides and Leaders Pooky - in a hut.
    I suppose it is free food and heat.
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