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Tuesday 7th August - What Small DFW Things Will You Do Today??!!
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Evening all
well today has been mad kids/mini adults got the exam results all good DD is staying on and DS is able to do a hnd at college
My laugh for today is DS said hes not taken any loans out ect for his college etc ive to pay for it lol :rotfl:
any tips on when you cut that cord to the bank account lol
so today ive been hitting the budget big time and have given my self a few slaps hard ones ive worked out i only have 5 pays til sorry the c word 2 mots 2 road tax my DS 18th and to long weekends to pay for grr i could run and hide in a cave iam going to keep hitting the debt but a the same time ensuring iam not using cc for gifts etc
god where has the year gone xxx
ntby thats bad
dnms thanks for starting us off and a huge wow on the od
pern love the pics
have a gr8 night xxxxxxlppxxxxxdebt total £71k AGE 47 TRY TO BE DEBT FREE BY 500 -
princess, we didn't get engaged until almost 9 years together. We're getting married on our 10th anniversary - there's hope!Ninja Saving Turtle0
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Pernicious wrote: »Thank you! Have you guys talked about it? I have a work friend who has been with her partner for longer than that & she's recently got engaged, so you never know!
We have talked about it. He won't let me propose to him on a leap year because he wants to do it, so I just have to wait because he said he wants to do it when I'm not expecting it!
Thanks for your comments on yesterday's thread, noticed you're from "The Shire"...I wonder if it's the same "Shire" as me as it quite often gets referred to as that! Lol.
I am from "The Shire" too lol!02 0% £719.20 £539.38
Creation 1 0% £1,829.88 £1,262.16
Creation 2 0% £604.80 £520.80
Car Finance 10.9% £17,163.84 £2,145.48
Credit Card 24.9% £815.94 £0
Total £21,133.66 £4,467.82
Mortgage £128,560 £114,761
Long-Term Savings Pot £250
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princess_pea wrote: »I found them, they are lovely (love the dress and flowers!) it looks like you both had a magical day :T
If only I could get a ring on my finger - I've been with my OH for 5 years and still nothing! :rotfl:
Hey, dont rush it, good things come to those who wait (maybe he's saving for a gorgeous big rock
Good Afternoon All
DNMS - Thanks for starting us off, how's the ankle today?
NTBY - Sorry to hear your news, hope you manage to get it all resolved quickly
Perni - Gorgeous pics & gorgeous couple
Been rushing around all morning like a loon and dont feel as if Ive really done anything but hey-ho thats the way it goes somedays, heres my little list
Check Banks - Done
Check swapits - Done
Collect OH's Prescription - Done
Sort Mum's medication - Done
Buy local paper (LO is in it) - Done
Take LO for haircut - Done
Ironing -
Watch & return Lovefilm DVD - Done (Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close - Brilliant, loved it)
Write & prep all bday cards etc for while we're away - Done
Keep up to date on emails - in progress
Surveys -
Quick tidy round - Done
Update food tracker (38lb off) - in progress
Meals from stores - Done
Sort Freezer & cupboards - in progress
Bake (again after yesterdays disaster) - Done
Read (Dear John by Nicholas Sparks) - in progress
Comps - Done a few
Hope you all have a great day, love you all :T
C xx
Another good day, took delivery of 2 x Triple Play discs from a comp, hoping that one of my wins could be a big one, lol, although I shouldnt complain cos I've had some good wins this year
Catch you all tomorrow,night all xxGoodreads 2025 Challenge :16/75
Goodreads 2024 Challenge: 65/80
Goodreads 2023 Challenge: 77/520 -
ellesbellesxxx wrote: »Hehe! Gloucestershire?!?!?!
Lol not the same shire after all then, I'm just a little bit higher up & much further to the right of that!princess_pea wrote: »We have talked about it. He won't let me propose to him on a leap year because he wants to do it, so I just have to wait because he said he wants to do it when I'm not expecting it!
Aww that's lovely! Just keep quiet & before you know it you'll have a shiny rock in no time!:idea:Debt at July 2012: £12,862.57 :eek:
:dance:Current Debt: £0 :j
100% paid off!
:think: Savings Goal for November 2016: £5000 :cool:
Current Savings: £1176.24 _party_
23.52% Saved!0
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