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brizzled thanks for stopping by. Tomorrow begins the christmas card writing list and i am going to try to keep it to 20 cards this year.
BTW has anyone seen granny? I cant find her thread and I miss herMortgage: £280,752/ £262,515.84
hmrc:£16760/£5,480.20
evil credit cards: £41,208/ £37,841
Car: £18,800/£13,101.18
Weight 13.9/ 12.6 -1 stone 3
saving for refurb £2000/£700 1 July 20130 -
Saw it come up on the diaries today I think . As it happens I was thinking the same thing..
Ok girls ( and boys!) on our marks, get set..go!! Let's all go find grannyx2MFiT-T4 Member No. 96 - 2022 is my MF goal
Winter 17/18 Savings Rate Goal: 25% [October 30%] :T
Declutter 60 items before 31.03.18 9/60 ** LSDs Target 10 for March 03/10 **AFDs 10/15 ** Sales/TCB Target 2018 £25/£500 NSDs Target 10 for March 02/10 Trying to be a Frugalista:rotfl::T0 -
brizzled thanks for stopping by. Tomorrow begins the christmas card writing list and i am going to try to keep it to 20 cards this year.
BTW has anyone seen granny? I cant find her thread and I miss her
She's back, I saw her post yesterday https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3958715
Total debt at October 2008: £67,213.30
Total debt today: £0 - debt and mortgage free 29th November 2013 :T
Sealed Pot Challenge member 14
Save £12K in 2014 - £6,521.90/£6K member 138
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Morning
Catching up on diaries as have been away with work
Glad the surgery and hopefully the complications are behind you and hope you are being well looked.
Was a little extreme to get some NSDs in dont you think?!!
Be kind to yourself
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ok well that is good, I am glad she is backMortgage: £280,752/ £262,515.84
hmrc:£16760/£5,480.20
evil credit cards: £41,208/ £37,841
Car: £18,800/£13,101.18
Weight 13.9/ 12.6 -1 stone 3
saving for refurb £2000/£700 1 July 20130 -
i paid something off today so that is making me happy. hope you are all wellMortgage: £280,752/ £262,515.84
hmrc:£16760/£5,480.20
evil credit cards: £41,208/ £37,841
Car: £18,800/£13,101.18
Weight 13.9/ 12.6 -1 stone 3
saving for refurb £2000/£700 1 July 20130 -
I also earned a £10 voucher from taking surveys for amazon.co.uk whootMortgage: £280,752/ £262,515.84
hmrc:£16760/£5,480.20
evil credit cards: £41,208/ £37,841
Car: £18,800/£13,101.18
Weight 13.9/ 12.6 -1 stone 3
saving for refurb £2000/£700 1 July 20130 -
Well done NLMFiT-T4 Member No. 96 - 2022 is my MF goal

Winter 17/18 Savings Rate Goal: 25% [October 30%] :T
Declutter 60 items before 31.03.18 9/60 ** LSDs Target 10 for March 03/10 **AFDs 10/15 ** Sales/TCB Target 2018 £25/£500 NSDs Target 10 for March 02/10 Trying to be a Frugalista:rotfl::T0 -
i paid something off today so that is making me happy. hope you are all well
Well done! a little bit nearer the end then :jTotal debt at October 2008: £67,213.30
Total debt today: £0 - debt and mortgage free 29th November 2013 :T
Sealed Pot Challenge member 14
Save £12K in 2014 - £6,521.90/£6K member 138
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I have my first £10 deposit in coins today. I also have a doctor's appointment in town. That will likely net a £2 deposit after train ticket, but no matter, a deposit is a depositMortgage: £280,752/ £262,515.84
hmrc:£16760/£5,480.20
evil credit cards: £41,208/ £37,841
Car: £18,800/£13,101.18
Weight 13.9/ 12.6 -1 stone 3
saving for refurb £2000/£700 1 July 20130
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