We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.

This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!
Has MSE helped you to save or reclaim money this year? Share your 2025 MoneySaving success stories!

museumworker's quest to consign mortgage to history!

1111112114116117131

Comments

  • fingers and toes crossed!!! :)
  • earthgirl
    earthgirl Posts: 3,762 Forumite
    Mortgage-free Glee!
    How exciting!! Keep us up to date!
    15/5/12 Paid off Mortgage 1 (£220k) Bought Dream House:www: Dec 13 - Mortage 2 -£116,508. 15/7/18 Mortgage Free Again :j

    Progress not Perfection
  • How exciting. I am glad it is Saturday tomorrow and not too long to wait. :D
  • Peonie
    Peonie Posts: 1,471 Forumite
    I am keeping everything crossed for you.
    Pots: House £6966/£7100, Rainy day Complete, [STRIKE]Sunny day £0/£700[/STRIKE], IVF £2523/£2523, Car up-keep £135/£135, New car £5000/£5000, Holiday £1000/£1000, MFW #16 £2077/£3120
    MFiT3 #86: Reduce mortgage from £146,800 to £125,000
    Mortgage Sept 2014: £135,500, MF Oct 2035 Peak July 2011: £154,000, MF July 2036
  • Lula-Hula
    Lula-Hula Posts: 7,868 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Very exciting MW, all things crossed here too :)
    xx
  • museumworker
    museumworker Posts: 2,240 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    The wait is over!!!

    Bought one of those digital clear blue testers.... a minute or two of flashy timer later and guess what it said?

    'Pregnant 1-2 weeks'

    BRING ON THE DANCEY SMILEYS!!!!! :j:j:j

    The result was so clear - best £10 I've ever spent ;)
    Mortgage [STRIKE]16/03/2011: £190K 01/01/2017: £107,729.65 [/STRIKE] 01/07/2017: £95,979.89
    OPs 2011-2016 = £45K 2017 OPs = £9250.20
  • yay!!!!! so happy for you :j:j:j:j:j:j:j and some :beer::beer::beer::beer: for mrmw ;)

    was going to see if you were up for a shred challenge as have been horribly slacking of late- but youd better cheer me from the sidelines instead!!:D
  • museumworker
    museumworker Posts: 2,240 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    I can honestly say I am not going to do the shred for at least a year now! But I will cheer from the sidelines (as long as I can sit down whilst doing so ;)).
    Mortgage [STRIKE]16/03/2011: £190K 01/01/2017: £107,729.65 [/STRIKE] 01/07/2017: £95,979.89
    OPs 2011-2016 = £45K 2017 OPs = £9250.20
  • first post just caught up with your diary MW

    Congratulations to you and your OH :) and best of luck xxx
  • Courgette
    Courgette Posts: 3,242 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Congratulations!!!!!! Brilliant news!!!!!!

    Definitely no shred for you, sounds crackers anyway :p:rotfl:

    Do you want my preggie fitness DVDs? I'd like them back when you're done - i've got davina, Erin o'something and a yoga one, Tara someone I think. Let me know. I think I did them all once then decided it looked like far too much work :rotfl:
    Updating soon...
This discussion has been closed.
Meet your Ambassadors

🚀 Getting Started

Hi new member!

Our Getting Started Guide will help you get the most out of the Forum

Categories

  • All Categories
  • 352.9K Banking & Borrowing
  • 253.9K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
  • 454.7K Spending & Discounts
  • 246K Work, Benefits & Business
  • 602.1K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
  • 177.8K Life & Family
  • 259.9K Travel & Transport
  • 1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
  • 16K Discuss & Feedback
  • 37.7K Read-Only Boards

Is this how you want to be seen?

We see you are using a default avatar. It takes only a few seconds to pick a picture.