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

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  • Thistlewhistle
    Thistlewhistle Posts: 1,091 Forumite
    Do you need anyone to carry your suitcases?
    Mortgage at end 05/2007: £90200
    Mortgage at end 08/2018: £71646 paid £18354 (20.5%)
    MFD: :eek:Original:05/2042:eek:
    Car Finance: £8225 : £6392 (22.2% paid off)
    CC Debt (0% until 06/2020): £5640 : £4400 (21.7% paid off)

    Age of Money at 31/08/2018 = 23 days

    YNAB is changing the way I live my life....and spend my money!!
  • newgirly
    newgirly Posts: 9,413 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee! Name Dropper
    Have a great time GG, i'm not at all jealous :p
    MFW 67 - Finally mortgage free! 💙😁
  • Froggy-G
    Froggy-G Posts: 2,145 Forumite
    Have a great time GG :rotfl::rotfl:
    Froggy's New Lillypad Fund
    Total so far: £ 10,009.77
  • pixnmix_2
    pixnmix_2 Posts: 429 Forumite
    Have a lovely time :) x
  • v1ckyt
    v1ckyt Posts: 320 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper
    :)Hope you have a great time
  • gallygirl
    gallygirl Posts: 17,240 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Currently sitting outside on terrace (so I can use neighbours wifi ;) ). Not in the sun yet so chuffing cold - only 15 degrees :D ) but beginning to warm up.

    Off for nice long walk and lunch in the sun later :T
    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"
  • How lovely to feel some sun...... Have a great time.
    Paid off mortgage nine years early in 2013. Now picking and choosing our work to fit in with the rest of our lives!
    Still thrifty though, after all these years:D
  • Peonie
    Peonie Posts: 1,471 Forumite
    You got there! I imagined you sitting in the airport waiting for the snow ploughs to clear the runway.

    I wish I was there.
    Pots: House £6966/£7100, Rainy day Complete, [STRIKE]Sunny day £0/£700[/STRIKE], IVF £2523/£2523, Car up-keep £135/£135, New car £5000/£5000, Holiday £1000/£1000, MFW #16 £2077/£3120
    MFiT3 #86: Reduce mortgage from £146,800 to £125,000
    Mortgage Sept 2014: £135,500, MF Oct 2035 Peak July 2011: £154,000, MF July 2036
  • nattypants
    nattypants Posts: 2,577 Forumite
    Hope I-Rene's enjoying her first family holiday;)

    Let Mr GG know that I say ole please, and enjoy the sun soaking you lucky, lucky Bs:D
    February13 - £74990 (or thereabouts)
    MND - Let's go for 2020 'cos it's got a nice ring to it:D
    C'mon nattypants:cool:
  • TallGirl
    TallGirl Posts: 6,309 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Lucky you enjoy the sunshine.
    Save £12k in 25 No 49
    PB Win 21 £225, 22 £275, 23 £900, 24 £750 Balance Dec 25 £32.7K  
    Plan to move to Denmark for FIRE by Autumn 2025 “May your decisions reflect your hopes not your fears”
    New diary aiming for fire https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6414795/mortgage-free-now-aiming-for-fire#latest

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