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  • Froggy-G
    Froggy-G Posts: 2,145 Forumite
    Alchemilla wrote: »
    I like pesto on toast for breakfast, but I'm thinking its just me?

    yep, it's just you ;)
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  • Radish72
    Radish72 Posts: 2,075 Forumite
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    Alchemilla wrote: »
    I like pesto on toast for breakfast, but I'm thinking its just me?

    I'm going to try this, as I love it on olive bread
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  • SeriouslySeekingtoSave
    SeriouslySeekingtoSave Posts: 509 Forumite
    Froggy-G wrote: »
    Morning

    Am I the only sad person working in the office on a bank holiday Monday? :(

    Froggy

    Nope, I was too :)
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  • SeriouslySeekingtoSave
    SeriouslySeekingtoSave Posts: 509 Forumite

    1. 3. erase processed food from your diet. start with no lollies, chips, biscuits, then erase pasta, rice, cereal, then bread. .


    :eek::eek::eek: I'd rather be DEAD! :eek::eek::eek:
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  • Alchemilla
    Alchemilla Posts: 6,276 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    It was only a suggestion!!!
    Not something Im going to do in a hurry.
  • Froggy-G
    Froggy-G Posts: 2,145 Forumite
    Sadly, Elvis the cat passed away on Tuesday night.. :( Heartbroken doesn't even begin to describe how I feel.. :(:(
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  • misscousinitt
    misscousinitt Posts: 3,655 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee!
    Froggy-G wrote: »
    Sadly, Elvis the cat passed away on Tuesday night.. :( Heartbroken doesn't even begin to describe how I feel.. :(:(

    Froggy I am so sorry :(, they are part of the family and I feel your pain. Sending load of love and ((((((hugs)))))).

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  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,610 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Sorry about Elvis :(
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  • Tiggger
    Tiggger Posts: 116 Forumite
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    Oh Froggy I am so sorry to hear you've lost Elvis.

    Our fur kid died at the end of March so I know exactly how you feel, :( I have to take solace from remembering the good times and I know you had many of those with Elvis.

    (((((huge hugs)))))
    Tiggger x.
  • SeriouslySeekingtoSave
    SeriouslySeekingtoSave Posts: 509 Forumite
    Froggy-G wrote: »
    Sadly, Elvis the cat passed away on Tuesday night.. :( Heartbroken doesn't even begin to describe how I feel.. :(:(

    Oh Froggy :( I'm so sorry.
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