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DedicatedDFW wrote: »I feel like i'm the only one still drinking at the moment - then again i do need to have my empty wine bottles at the ready
:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
GG - when i don't drink i really enjoy pineapple juice with lemonade :j I like slimline tonic with ice and lemon tooAnd if its cold i really like a hot vimto
Secret_Saving_Squirrel wrote: »Tomato juice is a good alcohol substitute...but,er, don't have too much.....
Ok day today. Apart from the parent who thinks i should sort out her home computer issues...turnitoffanonagainluv
Today i am grateful for
* new boots
* my favourite timetable day tomorrow
* i havent strangled anyone, though the night is young
* i dont have tooo many tests to mark
*L £ dl washing powder in giant boxes. About ten thousand washes.0 -
DedicatedDFW wrote: »I feel like i'm the only one still drinking at the moment - then again i do need to have my empty wine bottles at the ready
:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
GG - when i don't drink i really enjoy pineapple juice with lemonade :j I like slimline tonic with ice and lemon tooAnd if its cold i really like a hot vimto
A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effortMortgage Balance = £0
"Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"0 -
Secret_Saving_Squirrel wrote: »Tomato juice is a good alcohol substitute...but,er, don't have too much.....
Methinks i'm missing something ?- its easily done
CC1:T £[STRIKE]2531[/STRIKE] £1460MORTGAGE OVERPAYMENTS: £10575.20 Target £12,100MF Date: [STRIKE]August 2042[/STRIKE] May 2035Declutter 1000 things by Xmas 2015! 53/10000 -
Trouble is an on SW diet as well so pineapple juice is a no-no. Back to ginger beer :T
So lilt and american cream soda and dandelion and burdock are all out too then ? I am on a roll with all my favourite none alcholic drinks - i also really like waterI've recently increased my intake of water as i really wasn't having enough and i really do enjoy a cold refreshing glass
CC1:T £[STRIKE]2531[/STRIKE] £1460MORTGAGE OVERPAYMENTS: £10575.20 Target £12,100MF Date: [STRIKE]August 2042[/STRIKE] May 2035Declutter 1000 things by Xmas 2015! 53/10000 -
DedicatedDFW wrote: »So lilt and american cream soda and dandelion and burdock are all out too then ? I am on a roll with all my favourite none alcholic drinks - i also really like water
I've recently increased my intake of water as i really wasn't having enough and i really do enjoy a cold refreshing glass
) but American cream soda tastes like soap and d&b like a failed home made wine disaster. IMHO :rotfl:.
A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effortMortgage Balance = £0
"Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"0 -
What about rock shandy with diet lemonade?
Dedicated-tomato juice has bowel loosening properties.0 -
I am still having a drink or two - but haven't really fancied it.
How about bitter lemon?
I always find that putting whatever non-alcoholic drink in a wine glass helps!
MCIMortgage 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)0 -
I was going to declare a NSD but i suspect DH has bought £58 petrol.
Busy and productive day.
I cannot believe we have been back a fortnight already.
Today i am grateful for
* the full ish moon and the still quiet when i went to feed ponyplops
* the lovely feeling of having one's dog walking at one's side and being a team
* got some longstanding stuff sorted at work
* Breaking Bad
* Friday tomorrow.
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Hmmmm... get a lovely warm feeling when I read your 'today I am grateful for' list. Thanks for cheering me up!!15/5/12 Paid off Mortgage 1 (£220k) Bought Dream House:www: Dec 13 - Mortage 2 -£116,508. 15/7/18 Mortgage Free Again :j
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Awww. Good to know. X
6 get ups til payday.0
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