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  • nattypants
    nattypants Posts: 2,577 Forumite
    Good luck with your ginger beer making :T
    February13 - £74990 (or thereabouts)
    MND - Let's go for 2020 'cos it's got a nice ring to it:D
    C'mon nattypants:cool:
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,661 Forumite
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    Cooler here today, in fact positively pleasant to the rear of the flat, shame my bedroom's at the front....

    Today shall be mainly tidying and a visit to the gym, oh and waiting on my ebay stuff to end - one bid and two things with watchers.
    Mortgage OP 2026 £350/2000
    Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000
    Mortgage 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)
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,661 Forumite
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    Up to bids on two items now - both 99p - the mortgage will be gone in no time!

    Flat now sparkly so that's me guaranteed no visitors for the week...
    Mortgage OP 2026 £350/2000
    Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000
    Mortgage 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)
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,661 Forumite
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    Well 3 items sold in the end for a grand total of about £6:o still it's 3 items out and a lot more than they'd raise in £ for clothes.
    Mortgage OP 2026 £350/2000
    Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000
    Mortgage 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)
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 98,346 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Better than nowt I suppose :)
    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****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 21 months left.
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,661 Forumite
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    Still waiting for payment from one buyer, shall take the other two to post office tomorrow then they are bound to pay up the second I get back:D

    Had day out with DS today, thought we should make the most of the sunshine so walking in deepest Galloway followed by a wee trip to the coast and some Carmel Shortcake icecream - very creamy and delicious...
    Mortgage OP 2026 £350/2000
    Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000
    Mortgage 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)
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 98,346 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Sounding good :)
    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****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 21 months left.
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,661 Forumite
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    Mmm....need to go to post office and it's pouring but lots of lightening so can't use brolly... trying to think what else I need to do while out in order to justify car use...
    Mortgage OP 2026 £350/2000
    Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000
    Mortgage 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)
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,661 Forumite
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    I'm just thinking - was it today fothers said she was coming up here? It's been gorgeous for weeks and now rain... so sorry!
    Mortgage OP 2026 £350/2000
    Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000
    Mortgage 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)
  • fothers365
    fothers365 Posts: 269 Forumite
    Driving up tomorrow- weather report not looking anywhere near as good as the last couple of weeks. If you see a bunch of people on the beach in rain coats next week it is probably us!
    Jan 2013-£140,231.65
    Jan 2014-£120,081.94
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