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Making chicken feed of my mortgage
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My rail delay cheque (£40.50) finally arrived today - once that's cleared my current account will be less squeaky :j
I had a lovely facial and massage this afternoon - I prepaid in February so it feels like it was free :rotfl:
Eggs IN 6
Eggs OUT 0 (running total = £8.55)Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
muddywhitechicken wrote: »Mortgage interest is now <£125/month :j
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Congratulations on being in the 50's too! (i'm a bit late as usual)Mortgage amount at 31/12/2011 £166,050 now £0 as at Sept 21 - 15yrs 4 months early.0 -
Creeping back in to say hello:o X
Also - I feel your sycamore-seedling pain. They really are right little MOFOsFebruary13 - £74990 (or thereabouts)
MND - Let's go for 2020 'cos it's got a nice ring to it:D
C'mon nattypants:cool:0 -
Natty's back :T:T:T
I was just thinking about you this week! How's your twig?!muddywhitechicken wrote: »muddywhitechicken wrote: »
My cercis wasn't dead and will flower for the first time in the next few weeks :T
Quick update from me as we have guests arriving at 10:00 tomorrow and I'm doing emergency housework
- cheque paid in
- stayed the same at chub club
- bit of a spendy day - cut & blow dry and new underwear (1 back size + 2 cup sizes smaller :T)
- Sicilian pasta & cauliflower for dinner
Eggs IN 6
Eggs OUT 0Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
I'll take a photograph at some point today alongside my latest twig which is supposed to be an apple tree, however clearly didn't receive the memo and is currently masquerading as a twig;)February13 - £74990 (or thereabouts)
MND - Let's go for 2020 'cos it's got a nice ring to it:D
C'mon nattypants:cool:0 -
How do I post photos - it appears I have forgotten:oFebruary13 - £74990 (or thereabouts)
MND - Let's go for 2020 'cos it's got a nice ring to it:D
C'mon nattypants:cool:0 -
nattypants wrote: »How do I post photos - it appears I have forgotten:o
I upload my photos to photobucket and then copy & paste the IMG code(you won't see the photo until you preview or submit the post)
Here's my twig - it's too big now, I'll need to prune it once it has flowered!!!
Eggs IN 6
Eggs OUT 3 (1 used in lasagne, 2 used in fairy cakes for 4-year old guest to decorate)
Roll on next weekend... I'm exhaustedMortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
I will have to work this one out .... in the meantime, this pretty much resembles the twig this year
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The apple tree twig is pretty much on par with the aboveFebruary13 - £74990 (or thereabouts)
MND - Let's go for 2020 'cos it's got a nice ring to it:D
C'mon nattypants:cool:0 -
All quiet here... although I have claimed a £10 GV from CP and Mr MWC is due a share dividend tomorrow :T
Bali garden stew with toasty cashews and [STRIKE]shallots[/STRIKE] onions for dinner using swiss chard and red kale from the garden (and a lot less coconut oil and cashews than the recipe!)
The Girls are laying 6 eggs/day but I haven't sold any yet this week (running total still at £8.55)Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0 -
muddywhitechicken wrote: »...Mr MWC is due a share dividend tomorrow :T
£670 :j:j:jMortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
Mortgage-free: January 2021
Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)0
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