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  • edinburgher
    edinburgher Posts: 14,272 Forumite
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    Urgh.

    Mrs E in hospital, all does not appear to be 100% on baby front :(

    For those of you who pray, feel free to help out. For those of you who don't, humour me :A
  • Urgh.

    Mrs E in hospital, all does not appear to be 100% on baby front :(

    For those of you who pray, feel free to help out. For those of you who don't, humour me :A
    Will definitely be praying for you. Hard to say anything as I know how worried you must be but she's in the right place. Take care. Tilly x
    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
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    Mine too Ed, bless you all xxx
    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"
  • Lois_E
    Lois_E Posts: 2,227 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary Combo Breaker
    Urgh.

    Mrs E in hospital, all does not appear to be 100% on baby front :(

    For those of you who pray, feel free to help out. For those of you who don't, humour me :A

    Will pray Ed. So sorry to hear that. :(
    Starting again 13/4/19
    Home loan 1: £21,102.50 Home loan 2: £7,698.99
    Total owed: £28,801.49
  • Urgh.

    Mrs E in hospital, all does not appear to be 100% on baby front :(

    For those of you who pray, feel free to help out. For those of you who don't, humour me :A

    Praying for you both.
    Mortgage outstanding: [STRIKE]£47,750 (August 2014)[/STRIKE] [STRIKE][/STRIKE]£46,950 (Nov 14)[STRIKE][/STRIKE] £44,900 (June 2015)
    Student loan: Paid off June 2015 - 10 years & 2months.
  • elantan
    elantan Posts: 21,022 Forumite
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    my thoughts are with you both, i dont generally pray but will most definitely pray tonight xxx
  • Hurdler
    Hurdler Posts: 1,361 Forumite
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    Urgh.

    Mrs E in hospital, all does not appear to be 100% on baby front :(

    For those of you who pray, feel free to help out. For those of you who don't, humour me :A

    Thinking of you both x
    • Mortgage @ March 2008: £194,965 ; Lightbulb Moment: July 2011: £164,926; End Date: March 2033
    • MORTGAGE FREE: September 2015
    • MSE 1p Savings Challenge 2024 #50: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec = £223.84/£671.61
  • BookWorm
    BookWorm Posts: 2,525 Forumite
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    Thinking of you both x
  • You are both in my thoughts at this worrying time

    MWCx
    Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
    Mortgage-free: January 2021
    Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)
  • Alchemilla
    Alchemilla Posts: 6,276 Forumite
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    Hoping its nothing serious. Xxx
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