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Happy Christmas to all diary peeps!
hypno06
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As the title says really, I thought I would just wish all diary writers, readers, contributors and all round good-eggs a very happy christmas and a very positive start to 2010 and a new decade.:xmassign:
Thank you for all your support this year - not just to me, but to all those others who have needed a shoulder to cry on, a bit of friendly advice, some "tough love" or just a kick up the backside from time to time.
Never under estimate the amount of good that eminates from your posts, whether money-related or just about life in general - it is enough to make all the difference.
So, enjoy the next few days, I hope you are all reading up on your old style recipes for leftover sprouts and Christmas pud, and I raise my glass to you all.
xxxx
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Thank you for all your support this year - not just to me, but to all those others who have needed a shoulder to cry on, a bit of friendly advice, some "tough love" or just a kick up the backside from time to time.
Never under estimate the amount of good that eminates from your posts, whether money-related or just about life in general - it is enough to make all the difference.
So, enjoy the next few days, I hope you are all reading up on your old style recipes for leftover sprouts and Christmas pud, and I raise my glass to you all.
xxxx
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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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This is a wonderful place, Happy Christmas everyone and thank you for all the inspiration and encouragement. I can honestly say this place has changed my life
All the best for 2010
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Hear hear Hypno, well said :T :T This place is such a big part of my life and yet remains unknown from almost everyone I meet in rl. I'm sure they'd all think I'm mad for the amount of time I spend on here, but I love it and you guys are a major part of what makes it so special
So, to everyone who posts, lurks or is part of this place in any way, merry christmas and a happy and healthy new year to you all :beer: Mortgage Total: £49,992/ £75,000
2026 Mortgage Overpayments Pot £5790 -
Happy Christmas and Happy New Year when it comes!
2010 will be better all round with a little help from MSE!
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You do know the run club is diary now dont you Hypno
Have a good xmas!
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You do know the run club is diary now dont you Hypno
See what I mean about kicks up the backside :rolleyes::rotfl: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)0 -
Great post from Hypno.
The support we give each other on here is second to none.
Hope you all have a fantastic Christmas & I hope we all have a happy positive healthy & solvent 2010
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happy christmas to everyone, hope you have fabulous celebrations and come back here with style, and ready to kick derrier after all the turkey has gone.0
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Brilliant post!
Happy christmas one and all - and remember, whilst raising a glass of something delicious to applaud yourselves for your own achievements this year - whether that is having your LBM and facing up to stuff, paying off a good amount from your debt, reaching one or more of the targets you've set yourself, or achieving the ultimate and hitting your DFD! :j🎉 MORTGAGE FREE (First time!) 30/09/2016 🎉 And now we go again…New mortgage taken 01/09/23 🏡
Balance as at 01/09/23 = £115,000.00 Balance as at 31/12/23 = £112,000.00
Balance as at 31/08/24 = £105,400.00 Balance as at 31/12/24 = £102,500.00
£100k barrier broken 1/4/25
Balance as at 31/08/25 = £ 95,450.00. Balance as at 31/12/25 = £ 91,100.00
SOA CALCULATOR (for DFW newbies): SOA Calculatorshe/her0 -
Merry Christmas everyone
You're all stars on here & have been very good this year so I hope Father Christmas brings you all something lovely
bearhugs
xx@ LBM = £15,872.65, now £10,819.82AF Jan = 7/? Feb = 5/14 Mar = 14/20 Apr = 6/14 May = 2/14 June 2/14 July 0/TF Aug 1/TFv Sept 6/TF Oct 4/7"NEVER DOUBT YOUR OWN QUALITY"0
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