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Memorygirls - Make Do and Mend

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  • hypno06
    hypno06 Posts: 32,296 Forumite
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    I absolutely believe in you too MG x
    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)
  • lucielle
    lucielle Posts: 11,518 Forumite
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    Ditto what Hypno said.
    L
    Total Debt Dec 07 £59875.83 Overdrafts £2900,New Debt Figure ZERO !!!!!!:j 08/06/2013
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  • Thank you all for the inspiration and love that oozes from here. MG will be watching you amongst the stars as you are heading so far and so fast :) And a thank you to Hypno for the nudge over here after lurking on hers for quite a while.
  • juliejim
    juliejim Posts: 7,944 Forumite
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    You'll be fantastic MG and achieve everything you set out to do!
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  • Woo hoo you go girl :-) x
    I AM A MONEY MAGNET, THEY ARE MAKING MORE MONEY FOR ME AS WE SPEAK:pMIKES MOB, DFW NERD 1071, DFW LHS 132!MIRACLES HAPPEN I'VE SEEN IT WITH MY OWN EYES. LBM 08£77240.69 Current outstanding total £36083.01 Paid so far = £41157.68
  • Cheery_Daff
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    Oh MG, what a marvellous day, and it sounds like Mr Big's got you working hard! Good luck, you know you can do it! :j
  • savingholmes
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    hi MG sounds like one fab day!!

    We believe in you....

    Have you ever watched bedknobs and broomsticks.... and the ending... somehow it all comes together and the whole picture is transformed.... That's the effect you have on those around you....
    Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality in 2030
    1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £174.8K Equity 32.77%
    2) £1.6K Net savings after CCs 14/8/25
    3) Mortgage neutral by 06/30 (AVC £25.3K + Lump Sums DB £4.6K + (25% of SIPP 1.2K) = 31.1/£127.5K target 24.4% 15/8/25
    4) FI Age 60 income target £16.5/30K 55.1%
    5) SIPP £4.8K updated 29/7/25
  • Well done MG and you can definitely get there. I did a little post about you on my blog today and I will spread the word about what you are doing where I can. If you get a link to your books any time, let me know and I will link to it, tweet etc. I am waiting for your book to arrive and really can't wait to read it :)

    Good luck x
  • kavics17
    kavics17 Posts: 2,235 Forumite
    You rock girl! Will place an order tonight for the book ;). Lost internet connection for the whole weekend and all I could think about were the challenges and Mr Big-after 8 hours massive clearance I can say that my flat is just perfect:).
  • he's back!!!!

    letter and challenge posted on the blog

    off to try and settle a very over-tired toddler (talk about back to earth with a bump- lol)

    mg
    FINALLY AND OFFICIALLY DEBT FREE
    Small Emergency Fund £500 / £500
    Pay off all Debts £10,000 / £10,000
    Grown Up Emergency Fund £6000 / £6000 :j
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