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  • Nuptuals smiley-love047.gif went very well thank you :D


    Congrats YM ..... got to keep on the straight and narrow now then ;):D
    :) Embrace your inner Hillbilly :)
  • Congrats YM ..... got to keep on the straight and narrow now then ;):D

    As always BHB, as always ;)
  • Just had a ham and cheese roll...having made the cheesecake earlier I was STARVING hungry and couldn't wait any longer! LOL!

    Merry chrimble to all of you - Jo, here's hoping that the new year brings you everything you desire.....and gets shot of everything you don't! :D;)
    🎉 MORTGAGE FREE (First time!) 30/09/2016 🎉 And now we go again…New mortgage taken 01/09/23 🏡
    Balance as at 01/09/23 = £115,000.00 Balance as at 31/12/23 = £112,000.00
    Balance as at 31/08/24 = £105,400.00 Balance as at 31/12/24 = £102,500.00
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  • I've got a weird urge for a chines curry ???? :o
    :) Embrace your inner Hillbilly :)
  • Off to work soon and will be having a Tesco Finest Chicken Tikka Massala smiley-eatdrink026.gif
  • Lurkio
    Lurkio Posts: 3,155 Forumite
    I've got a weird urge for a chines curry ???? :o

    used to LOVE that with chips, oddly.......

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
  • Lurkio wrote: »
    used to LOVE that with chips, oddly.......

    of course :D
    :) Embrace your inner Hillbilly :)
  • Lurkio
    Lurkio Posts: 3,155 Forumite
    Happy Christmas, all. Hope we all had a good one

    :xmastree: :xmastree: :xmassign:

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Lurky :naughty::naughty: just spent 10 minutes looking for this thread, cos you posted on it and whipped it back up top when I left the first page!
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • Lurkio
    Lurkio Posts: 3,155 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    Lurky :naughty::naughty: just spent 10 minutes looking for this thread, cos you posted on it and whipped it back up top when I left the first page!

    :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:

    User CP ;)

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
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