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Eeeeek happy 8th Birthday mini monz!!
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Happy 8th birthday to your wee boy monz
Mortgage 26.4.25 - £108,500 1.10.25 - £104,960.46
Mortgage overpayments so far - £876.94
Debt 16.11.25 - £5160 27.11.25 - £5060 (1.9% paid)0 -
Happy birthday to Mini Monz, hope you both enjoyed the day :j:T:j:TIf thou of fortune be bereft, and of thine earthly store hath left,Two loaves, Sell one and with the dole, buy hyacinths to feed the soul. 'Anon'
Debt Dec '19 - £30,678
Debt End of Dec '23 - £0.00 - 100% paid off
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Thank you everyone. He has been very spoiled and very loved
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This Friday when I finish work will be stopping B and Q (I feel my weekends are always there now lol! Should be an employee
to get Sapphire blue paint and white. Make a start on my sons games room and his sleeping room (only one wall being painted navy blue in sleeping room) Also Saturday morning will make a stop to carpet place my sister mentioned in Bridgeton to price the flooring for his carpet in sleeping room, I want navy room so it blends well (money for this will be from his birthday money and whatever else I will pay)
This will take up full weekend (unless Dolly accepts a xmas market cpl hot ciders.... a we break sometimes needed
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Hope all is well xxxDebt (1/9/14) £6,702.11 Debt free (30/11/2016) mortgage port- £70,077.82 and mortgage £126,517.39 o/s currently
Debt - £17,190.83 (29/7/22) now (19/8/22) £16,688.800 -
Yay to the Christmas Markets.
When you thinking?
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Saturday? This one lol xxDebt (1/9/14) £6,702.11 Debt free (30/11/2016) mortgage port- £70,077.82 and mortgage £126,517.39 o/s currently
Debt - £17,190.83 (29/7/22) now (19/8/22) £16,688.800 -
It's a date!
What time?
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Wooooo!!! how about 12 noon. Will send you a text
xx Debt (1/9/14) £6,702.11 Debt free (30/11/2016) mortgage port- £70,077.82 and mortgage £126,517.39 o/s currently
Debt - £17,190.83 (29/7/22) now (19/8/22) £16,688.800 -
You've got a productive weekend coming up.......enjoy the ciders xxNEXT TARGET: Halifax credit card DEC 22 £0 / £4499.12POAMAYC 2011 £6378.35 POAMAYC 2012 £5000.78POAMAYC 2013 £3480.04 POAMAYC 2014 £4085.14POAMAYC 2015 £7565.24 POAMAYC 2016 £8000.90 POAMAYC 2017 £7278.80 POAMAYC 2018 £13208.18POAMAYC 2019 £13309.28 POAMAYC 2020 £15026.050
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