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Gallygirl's "A journey of 121,226.67 pounds begins with a single penny" diary
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GG - at the airport. Looking good xA Cut grass DONE
B Weed front properly & weed back quickly
C Touch up living room paint, Except this involves removing pictures and large mirror, filling in holes, washing walls, touching up paint, sitting and ignoring the fact that the touch ups are obvious and room looks dirty. Probably cracking and making a bolt for B&Q. But if I do the living room then hall gloss will look awful so I may crack there as well :eek: DONE (with one coat :whistle:)
D Clean oven Cleaner on. DONE
E Feed lawn DONE
Packing:- Cookery books - including weighing to make sure maximum weight of planned shelves won't be exceed DONE
- Tagines - again including weighing as these will be on display DONE
- Study - massive job, need to sort out four large filing drawers, a few boxes and a bookcase so I can sell desk and bookcase DONE, to put up for sale now back from DD's
- Shed & garden - clean out shed, decide what pots I want to take, empty and wash. Lift solar lights and wash. Almost done. Just need to wash them so will do that now. DONE
- Garage
- Kitchen - glass unit DONE
- Glassware DONE
- Tupperware DONE, just need big enough box for microwave
- Dresser unit - miscellaneous
- Dresser unit - terracotta plates and dishes Washing them first - in dishwasher DONE
- Microwave - probably pack filled with tupperware
- Double unit - casseroles DONE, they are not going
- Double unit - other dishes DONE
- Double unit - bowls DONE
- Slow cooker - pack filled with something
- Vases DONE
- Drawers couple of trawls through
- Under sink - pots & pans DONE
- Under sink - baking trays etc DONE
- Dolly the Shopping Trolley
DONE
- Boxes in hall - possibly pack wrapped glasses in them? DONE
- Lamp in living room
- Wii - write down where cables connect DONE
- TV - need to find big box
- Bathroom - won't take long, basically done DONE
- Bed 1 - plastic storage boxes
- Utility room cupboard DONE
- Pantry - coats (eek :eek: - forgot about them)
- Clothes - sort out to winter, summer that fits, summer than nearly fits, lose 3 stone then fits, charity shop, bin, then pack
- All stuff boxed up already - bring downstairs, check, seal and label. DONE
:T:T:T Getting there :T:T:TA positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effortMortgage Balance = £0
"Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"0 -
Wow, you've been busy! And thats with your trip to DD as well! You've used some kryptonite and taken Superman's powers, haven't you?2023: the year I get to buy a car0
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You've used some kryptonite and taken Superman's powers, haven't you?
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A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effortMortgage Balance = £0
"Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"0 -
House is letA positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effortMortgage Balance = £0
"Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"0 -
woohoo for letting!0
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They must have liked your melted ice cream paint :beer:0
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Excellent news!2023: the year I get to buy a car0
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Brilliant news x x2004 £387k 29 years - MF March 2033:eek:
2011 £309k 10 years - MF March 2021.
Achieved Goal: 28/08/15 :j0 -
Great news!!0
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fantastic newsMade it to mortgage free but what a muddle that became
In the event the proverbial hits the fan then co-habitees are better stashing their cash than being mortgage free !!0
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