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Adventures of a Fat Cat, Old Nag and their Trusty Servant

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  • grannyx2
    grannyx2 Posts: 3,455 Forumite
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    Really pleased to hear this news and don't worry about those who clearly don't worry about you

    Granny x
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    Loving my kitty cat

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  • Fortune_Smiles
    Fortune_Smiles Posts: 5,217 Forumite
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    Such good news about the job Piq - it sounds like a perfect fit for you. We'll all be (virtually) standing behind you when you hand in you notice.


    Fortune x
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  • lucielle
    lucielle Posts: 11,847 Forumite
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    Excellent news about the job.
    L
    Total Debt Dec 07 £59875.83 Overdrafts £2900,New Debt Figure ZERO !!!!!!:j 08/06/2013
    Lucielle's Daring Debt Free Journey
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  • walkers60
    walkers60 Posts: 95 Forumite
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    So, so pleased for you. I'm really pleased also that it involves two of your great loves - baking and gardening! How very appropriate. Hopefully things will begin to improve from the moment you hand in your notice.

    Walkers
  • slowlyfading
    slowlyfading Posts: 13,429 Forumite
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    Fab news on the new job :j :j
    Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
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  • Greying_Pilgrim
    Greying_Pilgrim Posts: 8,119 Forumite
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    Good news on the job :D

    And I'm so glad that you are listening to the sage advice of beanie and are proposing to come back to regular posting. We're all here to cheer you on :D

    Hope The Captain, Noah and colin are doing fine and dandy :D

    Greying x
    Grocery Spend May 2026 £195.87/£200
    Grocery spend April 2026 £199.95/£200 +5pence
    Non-food spend May 2026 £58.44/£80
    Bulk Fund 2026 Month 5/12 - £5.98/£93.54 (reducing balance - start £120 pa)

    ""Mother Nature don't draw straight lines
    The broken moulds in a grand design
    We look a mess but we're doing fine
    We're card carrying lifelong members
    Of the union of different kinds..."

    "Union of the Different kinds" - R Christie & T Gilbert,  Fisherman's Friends 
  • Eager_Elephant
    Eager_Elephant Posts: 4,714 Forumite
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    Excellent work Piq:j:T:j

    So happy you can leave the dreaded place of work and how great to be moving to a job you love doing in a place you will love:T

    .....Wanders off to find suitable card....
  • please-let-me-be-lucky
    please-let-me-be-lucky Posts: 10,202 Forumite
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    Brilliant news on the new job :j.

    I hope your last few shifts fly over Xx
    Debts @ LBM £23,729.31. Debts @ 08/04/2016 £0 :j
    Best win so far - holiday to Florida
  • Just_me_him_and_the_pooch
    Just_me_him_and_the_pooch Posts: 50 Forumite
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    Hi Piq, great news, hope everything works out well for you, will keep fingers and toes crossed.
  • jaybee
    jaybee Posts: 1,589 Forumite
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    Brilliant news to catch up on! So pleased for you. How fortuitous - definitely a case of being in the right place at the right time!
    Onwards and upwards . . .
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