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Thanks Beanie, she loves making stuff for other folk so I'm sure she'll love the gesture.Mortgage OP 2026 £350/2000Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
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”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
Update - both pairs of trousers like new so not bad for £5.50:D will wait and see how they look after a few washes but looking good so far.
SAAS stuff posted!!! Halle-bloomin-lujah!Mortgage OP 2026 £350/2000Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £32,990
Make £50 a month Jan £20
Boiler fund £1225/3000
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
I've been quite good today:
Sent info off for grants etc
Dyed trousers
Made pressie
Signed up for adpoints (yes at last Beanie and Elantan)
Mended towel (it was only a few months old but binding had come away at the edge) involving sewing machine:D
Ate from stores...
Can you tell the rumours that interest rates may go up again are worrying me slightly:rotfl::rotfl:Mortgage OP 2026 £350/2000Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £32,990
Make £50 a month Jan £20
Boiler fund £1225/3000
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
Adpoints are good
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Love that tin you made that bouquet in
Congrats on getting a LOT of things done today. Is it a day of rest tomorrow? 0 -
It's a wee kids bucket PAP, was going cheap in Mr T:D. She'll probably give it to her wee nephew after.
Tomorrow shall be running, phone calls, then pal is coming to visit and will get her surprise and I might start on a bag I have the bits for...Mortgage OP 2026 £350/2000Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £32,990
Make £50 a month Jan £20
Boiler fund £1225/3000
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
skint_spice wrote: »I've been quite good today:
Sent info off for grants etc
Dyed trousers
Made pressie
Signed up for adpoints (yes at last Beanie and Elantan)
Mended towel (it was only a few months old but binding had come away at the edge) involving sewing machine:D
Ate from stores...
:rotfl::rotfl:
thats some amount to get done in a day mrs ... well dont on finally joining the adpoints ... it may not be much but every bit helps ... it may take us years to save for a free flight but then we could always use it for food in the meant time 0 -
skint_spice wrote: »It's a wee kids bucket PAP, was going cheap in Mr T:D. She'll probably give it to her wee nephew after.
Tomorrow shall be running, phone calls, then pal is coming to visit and will get her surprise and I might start on a bag I have the bits for...
Aww it looks a cute and at least it will be used once the sweets heve gone. It looks like the kind of bucket that could be used as a desk tidy etc.
:rotfl: Thats a no then! At least you have a friend visiting, thats always nice. When are you back to Uni? September?0 -
Yes, I'm sticking to the every little helps motto El...
and yes, September PAP, lots of time off before then - currently looking for a wee job but using the opportunity to declutter and do all the wee jobs that I've been putting off for way too long:o oh and to run lots and meet folk for lunch...lolMortgage OP 2026 £350/2000Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £32,990
Make £50 a month Jan £20
Boiler fund £1225/3000
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
we should meet up again
maybe even beanie, your goodself and me 0
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