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Mrs McB's countdown to adventures with chooks (and Rock Gods)

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  • EssexHebridean
    EssexHebridean Posts: 25,896 Forumite
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    Good luck vibes winging their way northwards for the lovely DD today! :T

    I agree with TRG - that village green is nice and close and you could easily slip out and mow it under cover of darkness! :D

    Happy takeawaying and horticulturing - and great work on printer selling too - you're flying towards a cost-neutral flit at this rate!
    🎉 MORTGAGE FREE (First time!) 30/09/2016 🎉 And now we go again…New mortgage taken 01/09/23 🏡
    Balance as at 01/09/23 = £115,000.00 Balance as at 31/12/23 = £112,000.00
    Balance as at 31/08/24 = £105,400.00 Balance as at 31/12/24 = £102,500.00
    £100k barrier broken 1/4/25
    Balance as at 31/08/25 = £ 95,450.00. Balance as at 31/12/25 = £ 91,100.00
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  • Pippilongstocking
    Pippilongstocking Posts: 16,336 Forumite
    List done just nailbiting to do for rest of day.

    (Thanks for good wishes) :D
    Total debt 26/4/18 <£1925 we were getting there. :beer:
    Total debt as of 28/4/19 £7867.38:eek:
    minus 112.06 = £7755.32:money:
    :money:Sleeves up folks.:money:
  • Pippilongstocking
    Pippilongstocking Posts: 16,336 Forumite
    For sale.

    One set of L plates.

    :D
    Total debt 26/4/18 <£1925 we were getting there. :beer:
    Total debt as of 28/4/19 £7867.38:eek:
    minus 112.06 = £7755.32:money:
    :money:Sleeves up folks.:money:
  • mooomin
    mooomin Posts: 13,703 Forumite
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    Excellent news!

    :j
  • Cheery_Daff
    Cheery_Daff Posts: 18,366 Forumite
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    Yay!! :j :j :j :j :j :j Well done that lass :)
  • starnac
    starnac Posts: 5,946 Forumite
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    Pippilongstocking wrote: »
    For sale.

    One set of L plates.

    :D

    :j:j:j yay well done DD :T:T:T
    Goals for February
    Declutter 2/50
    Money Made £0/£200
    Overpayments £0/£200
  • lucielle
    lucielle Posts: 11,810 Forumite
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    Fab news another one mobile and ready to face the world.
    L
    Total Debt Dec 07 £59875.83 Overdrafts £2900,New Debt Figure ZERO !!!!!!:j 08/06/2013
    Lucielle's Daring Debt Free Journey
    DFD Before we Die!!!! Long Haul Supporter #124
  • Greying_Pilgrim
    Greying_Pilgrim Posts: 7,936 Forumite
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    :j:j Well done DD :j:j

    Hope you're all enjoying your celebration 'tea' :D:D

    Greying
    Grocery spend April 2026 £158.03/£200
    Non-food spend April 2026 £15.99/£80
    Bulk Fund 2026 Month 4/12 - £4.48/£98.02 (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 
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 99,270 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Wow, go DD :grin:
    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.

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    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** in ~~Japanese proverb.     ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 19months left.
  • mum2one
    mum2one Posts: 16,279 Forumite
    Xmas Saver!
    Well done for DD, massive congratulations xx
    xx rip dad... we had our ups and downs but we’re always be family xx
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