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  • NewLeaf_2
    NewLeaf_2 Posts: 2,116 Forumite
    so do I bring pyjamas to this? I mean toothbrush and paste and stuff and clean unders but.. I am so confused!
    Mortgage: £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 2013
  • brizzledfw
    brizzledfw Posts: 7,302 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Yes. Even if it's just for when you want to stop your a&se hanging out of a hospital gown..;-)

    Take it all. And kindle/magazines cos even in a private hospital time can really really drag. Was in earlier this year.

    It'll be fine. Promise. Enjoy the rest from work!!!

    Hugs x
    MFiT-T4 Member No. 96 - 2022 is my MF goal :D
    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::T
  • Evcakes
    Evcakes Posts: 91 Forumite
    Hope the op goes well, and have a speedy recovery x
    Next debt to bust c/c £1253.53 24/4/13 - Now £1211.91
  • *Robin*
    *Robin* Posts: 3,364 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Stoptober Survivor
    edited 1 November 2012 at 5:32AM
    'Morning NewLeaf, (((hugs))) all ready? Hope OH, doggies and LWUN* are making a fuss of you and being supportive as you wait for the taxi.. Best of Luck hun - "chat" soon eh?

    Oh, didn't need alarm clock here - bl**dy ME got me up a while ago, :o - but I hope you managed a few hours restful sleep. :)


    *Lady With Unpronounceable Name.

    (Oh now am confused; my clock says 6.30 which means you should be at 5.30 but post time says 6.30 - who cares, am thinking of you anyway!).
  • Piquant_2
    Piquant_2 Posts: 5,769 Forumite
    PPI Party Pooper Mortgage-free Glee! Debt-free and Proud!
    Thinking of you NL. Let me know if there's anything I can do to help when you get home.

    Piq x
    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



  • lucielle
    lucielle Posts: 11,645 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Hope it goes well.
    L
    Total Debt Dec 07 £59875.83 Overdrafts £2900,New Debt Figure ZERO !!!!!!:j 08/06/2013
    Lucielle's Daring Debt Free Journey
    DFD Before we Die!!!! Long Haul Supporter #124
  • alibob30
    alibob30 Posts: 174 Forumite
    New to your diary, have read the whole thing which is very entertaining!
    Wanted to say that I hope it went ok today and you have a speedy recovery.
  • brizzledfw
    brizzledfw Posts: 7,302 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Hi NL

    Hope you're feeling OK and not too uncomfortable

    Brizzle
    MFiT-T4 Member No. 96 - 2022 is my MF goal :D
    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::T
  • NewLeaf_2
    NewLeaf_2 Posts: 2,116 Forumite
    Morning all. Home now and a bit sore. A bit afraid of water drinking even though I know I need too. Any way NSD
    Mortgage: £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 2013
  • LAM2011
    LAM2011 Posts: 1,432 Forumite
    PPI Party Pooper Debt-free and Proud!
    Aw gentle hugs x Hope the pain goes away quickly. Get lots of rest.
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