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Oh no i do have to smile a little you know how i said my mum came out of hospital yesterday well today i have been back in hospital with my father he fell this afternoon going to the local shop to get gas on his prepaid card as it had run out and my parents were both cold i was slightly gutted as i wasnt about due to working 8-2 today but lessons have been learned from it and thankfully Dad came back fine no broken bones
anyway i picked my daughter up from school its just been magical messing about in the snow and enjoying the winter weather it was funny once i got back from school i literally looked like a walking snow man i was covered in the white stuff during the evening i went to the hospital with dad an generally chilling and having a giggle with emma lou, Tea was home made pizza home made chips yum, my spends were very low one pound ten a drink for my daughter when we were at hospital any way keep safe and warm everyone i am tired back at work tomorrow in the morning take care happydaddy x
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Well my day started at seven this am I have been at work finishing at two I have had a fun afternoon with my daughter enjoying the winter weather sledging and smiles all around prior to going out we made a birthday card for Emma's mummy I hope she likes the card I think she will well the evening me and Emma are nice and snug colouring in watching television I am so impressed by my daughter she is starting to understand the value of money I am so thankful and she is great at reminding me what my situation is x0
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Well its time for me to get off to bed i have had another day of not spending money i am so pleased but my journey is not at all possible without the help of my mum and dad i swear once i am debt free i will make it up to them big style goodnight everyone x0
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keep up the good work x
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Well done, and enjoy your time with Emma.
You should be so proud of yourself. You are showing other dads that is is so good to have a great relationship with their parents even though the are not with you full time.
Enjoy the rest of the weekend0 -
Aww Thanks Kelpie really do appreciate it, i do try my best by my daughter i really do sometimes i feel i rush things a little and dont enjoy the moment with her i am so going to sound like i am been a little morbid here but we are not invicible, here today gone tomorrow what i want to achieve by Emma Lou is memories when she goes back to her mummy on a Sunday i love seeing a smile from ear to ear i know i have done a good job, memories last forever know toys cant buy love, love buys love :0) Well my day started once more at 7am as i was at work today i had already agreed with my sister and my daughter that my daughter would spend the morning with my sister and her family whilst i was at work, For dinner i had a lovely pork dinner when i finished work i feel really full up and havent eaten anything else, since, During the afternoon i spent time with Emmalou double checking her homework bathing her ready for school tomorrow, and at 6pm she went back home to her mum after nine years i hate saying goodbyes to Emma but i am thankful for everything in my life and my close family. Well spends for today has been a non spend day i am delighted but its not at all possible without the help from my family x0
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Well a belated good morning hope everyone is safe and well, oh my the weather, cold and lots of the white stuff well i am about to go out shopping for mum and dad for food supplies and get some heating in just making sure that they dont run out from their prepaid meter stay safe everyone x0
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Well back from the shops collected my parents scripts added ten pound onto the gas prepaid card, for dinner prawn salad yum purchased new sledge as Happydaddy has broke the other one (blush) just under a hour to go until i see you Emmalou x a serious amount of sledging to do tonight going to make a snowman aswell x0
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Hope you and Emma have a lovely time in the snow.
You brighten my day with all your posts.
Your parents should be so proud of the lovely considerate son they have brought up.0 -
Have just found your diary after someone on DFW mentioned it.
I hope that your mum is on the mend & I hope your debt continues to come down.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
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***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
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