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Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
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These are funny/odd times, aren't they, Beanie - I hope the champagne saucer ordering was a bit of fun that cheered you for a moment.2023: the year I get to buy a car6
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Oooohhhhhhh loving the champagne glasses. 👍👍January spends - £587.586
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Me too but 300ml is huge!milann said:Oooohhhhhhh loving the champagne glasses. 👍👍Save £12k in 2025 #2 I am at £10,020.92 out of £6000 after September
OS Grocery Challenge in 2025 I am at £2234.63/£3000 or 74.49% of my annual spend so far (not going to be much of a Christmas at this rate as no spare after 9 months!
I also Reverse Meal Plan on that thread and grow much of our own premium price fruit and veg, joining in on the Grow your own thread
My new diary is here5 -
Just means Beanie is saving time refilling!! XXSuffolk_lass said:
Me too but 300ml is huge!milann said:Oooohhhhhhh loving the champagne glasses. 👍👍Nevertheless she persisted.6 -
I love your champagne saucers but I also love the idea put forward by Buffy that they might be for cats
Mortgage OP 2025 £7550/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £34,196
Money making challenge £78/400
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)5 -
Much as I love Miss S they are a tad good for herskint_spice said:I love your champagne saucers but I also love the idea put forward by Buffy that they might be for cats
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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. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.5 -
IN other news I will along with many others I will be having a NS month in January.
Then in February if all goes to plan!! we will be celebrve.ating a big family birthday.
Failing that we will be having a business meeting!!
Venue is booked, invitations are printed, piper booked, cake booked.
So I really really need to keep a close track of my pennies.
TBH there is nothing I need or really even want.
What I want I cannot have.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. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.10 -
Big celebration with a piper sounds amazing. I love the pipes 👍January spends - £587.586
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The big celebration will be a good incentive to have a no spend January, good luck "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee4
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The party (business meeting 🤣) sounds fabulous. Something to look forward to.I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)5
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