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Making chicken feed of my mortgage
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Thank you! I surprised myself :rotfl:
Now I need to get my thinking cap on and set some goals for 2015...Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
I was thinking that for myself, ever since Goldie published her review ...2023: the year I get to buy a car0
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Wonderful overpayments. Congratulations :jMade 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 -
Spoke to my brother earlier this afternoon. They had been to visit the dog and he was recovering from the operation much quicker than expected :T I'm not sure of the prognosis (I didn't like to ask) but he's had his spleen, pancreas and part of his stomach removed :eek:
I've been busy making tablet for Hogmanay gifts
Having a bit of a sugar rush now :rotfl:
Just as well as I still need to assemble the last hamper of 2014 and finish decorating snowman cupcakes before getting ready for a family party this evening...
Happy New Year everyone
MWCxMortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
Beautifully presented gifts - as ever muddywhitechicken
2014 has been pretty awesome for you and MrMWC eh? Here's hoping that 2015 is brilliant for you both. So looking forward to hearing all about your holibobs adventurising.
Happy New Year to you both, and special love and best wishes to 'the girls'
Greying xPounds for Panes £7,705/£10,000 - start date Dec 2023
Grocery Spend October 2025 £216.43/£200
Non-food spend October 2025 £46.41/£50
Bulk Fund October (month 10 of 12) £0/£35.200 -
Note to self: If making snowman cupcakes again use a whiter butter - they look like they've been made from yellow snow... :rotfl:
Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
I was designated driver last night and I've still woken up with a headache
Much Hogmanay fun was had with friends and family
I still need to think about goals for 2015 but there will be one about OPing the mortgage and one about replenishing (and spending and replenishing) the holiday savings account!Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
Happy New Year MWC x Hope your headache soon passes
Lovely cupcukes :T0 -
Thanks BW
The cupcakes were the chocolate Guinness cakes I've made previously with a marshmallow instead of a flake!
We're taking our niece and nephew to the cinema this afternoon - not too taxing but another day where we're out & about rather than doing absolutely nothing at home...Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
I love the pics of your gifts and laughed at the yellow snow Made 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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