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Making chicken feed of my mortgage

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  • Greying_Pilgrim
    Greying_Pilgrim Posts: 6,621 Forumite
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    WOW! Lovely pics MWC :D Thanks for posting :D Those globe artichokes are amazing - I assume they are *growing like weeds* there :D I can just hear the crash of the waves in the bottom pic - lovely :D

    Greying x
    Pounds for Panes £7,305/£10,000 - start date Dec 2023
     
    Grocery Spend August 2025 £182.09/£300 
    Non-food spend August 2025 £14.73/£50
    Bulk Fund August 2025 £0/£10 
  • Karmacat
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    muddywhitechicken wrote: »
    I keep reminding myself that I'm not on holiday!

    Oh yes you are :rotfl:

    Sorry, I couldn't resist, I know you're there for work ... it's really lovely :j:j:j
    2023: the year I get to buy a car
  • misscousinitt
    misscousinitt Posts: 3,655 Forumite
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    Lovely pics MWC

    MCI x
    Mortgage Free x 1 03.11.2012 - House rented out Feb 2016
    Mortgage No 2: £82, 595.61 (31.08.2019)
    OP's to Date £8500
    Renovation Fund:£511.39;
    Nectar Points Balance: approx £30 (31.08.2019)
  • gallygirl
    gallygirl Posts: 17,240 Forumite
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    Stunning :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"
  • muddywhitechicken
    muddywhitechicken Posts: 3,940 Forumite
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    Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
    Mortgage-free: January 2021
    Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)
  • Greying_Pilgrim
    Greying_Pilgrim Posts: 6,621 Forumite
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    Pelicans! Squeee!!

    Thanks for posting MWC - lovely to see such a sight :D

    Greying x
    Pounds for Panes £7,305/£10,000 - start date Dec 2023
     
    Grocery Spend August 2025 £182.09/£300 
    Non-food spend August 2025 £14.73/£50
    Bulk Fund August 2025 £0/£10 
  • muddywhitechicken
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    Lovely Miss Beryl was killed by nasty Mr Fox yesterday evening :(:(:(
    Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
    Mortgage-free: January 2021
    Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)
  • BookWorm
    BookWorm Posts: 2,506 Forumite
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    So sorry to hear the news about Miss Beryl :(
  • muddywhitechicken
    muddywhitechicken Posts: 3,940 Forumite
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    Thanks BW - I'm cross with myself that I didn't close the chicken run earlier but thankful that he didn't get them all - no unsupervised free-ranging allowed now :(
    Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
    Mortgage-free: January 2021
    Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)
  • Greying_Pilgrim
    Greying_Pilgrim Posts: 6,621 Forumite
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    Oh! MWC :( I'm sorry to hear about Miss Beryl - nasty fox :mad:

    Hugs,

    Greying x
    Pounds for Panes £7,305/£10,000 - start date Dec 2023
     
    Grocery Spend August 2025 £182.09/£300 
    Non-food spend August 2025 £14.73/£50
    Bulk Fund August 2025 £0/£10 
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