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Gallygirl's "A journey of 121,226.67 pounds begins with a single penny" diary

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  • unhappy_shopper
    unhappy_shopper Posts: 1,304 Forumite
    gallygirl wrote: »
    Drink anyone at-the-bar.gif

    Sorry I am late! A glass of orange juice please :)

    I am glad to meet all you MFWs at this cyberparty - maybe we should make it a weekly event :)
    Mortgage: @ Feb. 2007: £133,200; Apr. 2011: £24,373; May 2011: £175,999; Jun 2013: ~£97K; Mar. 2014 £392,212.73; Dec. 2015: £327,051.77; Mar. 2016: ~£480K; Mar. 2017 £444,445.74
  • gallygirl
    gallygirl Posts: 17,240 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    unhappy_shopper wrote: »
    Sorry I am late! A glass of orange juice please :)

    I am glad to meet all you MFWs at this cyberparty - maybe we should make it a weekly event :)
    Good grief no, the neighbours would never stand for it - there are respectable diaries around here you know :rotfl:.

    One glass of freshly squeezed OJ coming up, as soon as Froggy wakes up :D
    A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort
    :) Mortgage Balance = £0 :)
    "Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,748 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Oh dear, still in work clothes here but I am wearing a lovely blouse and necklace just not a dress.... bellini for me please Froggy:D
    Mortgage OP 2026 £860/2000
    Mortgage balance: £31,763

    Make £50 a month Jan £20, Feb £0, March £31, Apr £20, May £20


  • Tilly_MFW_in_6_YRS
    Tilly_MFW_in_6_YRS Posts: 7,854 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    skint_spice wrote: »
    Oh dear, still in work clothes here but I am wearing a lovely blouse and necklace just not a dress.... bellini for me please Froggy:D
    Slightly worried - this is a respectable party :o- what's on your bottom half?

    Tilly x x
    2004 £387k 29 years - MF March 2033:eek:
    2011 £309k 10 years - MF March 2021.
    Achieved Goal: 28/08/15 :j
  • edinburgher
    edinburgher Posts: 14,568 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    I brought myself an IPA.

    Currently making stock while snuffling - bring on the weekend! :beer:
  • Tilly_MFW_in_6_YRS
    Tilly_MFW_in_6_YRS Posts: 7,854 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    GG, I think the cheese and pineapple sticks you made earlier have disappeared? There's only cous cous left :eek::eek::eek:
    2004 £387k 29 years - MF March 2033:eek:
    2011 £309k 10 years - MF March 2021.
    Achieved Goal: 28/08/15 :j
  • gallygirl
    gallygirl Posts: 17,240 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Tilly_MFW_in_6_YRS wrote: »
    GG, I think the cheese and pineapple sticks you made earlier have disappeared? There's only cous cous left :eek::eek::eek:
    Well you should know - you were supposed to be admiring my tidy cupboard but there's a large number of empty cocktail sticks that weren't there before :mad:.
    A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort
    :) Mortgage Balance = £0 :)
    "Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"
  • misscousinitt
    misscousinitt Posts: 3,655 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee!
    Tilly_MFW_in_6_YRS wrote: »
    GG, I think the cheese and pineapple sticks you made earlier have disappeared? There's only cous cous left :eek::eek::eek:

    It wasn't me! I only had two!

    MCI
    Mortgage Free x 1 03.11.2012 - House rented out Feb 2016
    Mortgage No 2: £82, 595.61 (31.08.2019)
    OP's to Date £8500
    Renovation Fund:£511.39;
    Nectar Points Balance: approx £30 (31.08.2019)
  • Froggy-G
    Froggy-G Posts: 2,145 Forumite
    GG, we have unwanted attention at the back of your house.. Some youngsters asking for Jaeger Bombs!!

    Are we letting Mr GG loose to take care of it? :rotfl:
    Froggy's New Lillypad Fund
    Total so far: £ 10,009.77
  • gallygirl
    gallygirl Posts: 17,240 Forumite
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    Bananarama Venus or Soft Cell Tainted Love?
    A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort
    :) Mortgage Balance = £0 :)
    "Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"
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