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Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
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I have loved Ken Bruce's popmaster on more4 this weekI 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.5 -
I don't iron either.
Glad the new physio was nice.
I have the coverless duvets, they are the best thing ever. No more hassle."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 McGee3 -
beanielou said:Karmacat said:Hugs to you, beanie. Hope you can make do with a towel on the kitchen table. But I'm *very* interested in a coverless duvet, never even heard of it!
They are just the best.
https://www.johnlewis.com/search?search-term=coverless duvet&suggestion=true
None of these are mine but just to give you an idea what they are like2023: the year I get to buy a car4 -
Karmacat said:beanielou said:Karmacat said:Hugs to you, beanie. Hope you can make do with a towel on the kitchen table. But I'm *very* interested in a coverless duvet, never even heard of it!
They are just the best.
https://www.johnlewis.com/search?search-term=coverless duvet&suggestion=true
None of these are mine but just to give you an idea what they are like"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 -
Hello 👋Very pleased you and a good catch up 👍 last week😀. Pleased you like the new physio and sorry to hear that you had another fall. Loving the coverless duvet too.
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milann said:Hello 👋Very pleased you and a good catch up 👍 last week😀. Pleased you like the new physio and sorry to hear that you had another fall. Loving the coverless duvet too.
Have a lovely weekendI 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.4 -
I met my DS for lunch today.
All is well in the world.
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.8 -
How lovely ☺️I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)4
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A day well spent 💗Mortgage OP 2025 £6750/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £35,463
Declutter 16/244
Money making challenge £58/400
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)4 -
Sun_Addict said:How lovely ☺️zoneskint_spice said:A day well spent 💗
I also went to the cheap card shop & stocked up on some cards I needed for forthcoming big birthdays.
I have ordered the duvet.
I am meeting a old school friend tomorrow I havent seen for more than 40 years!
WAy out of my comfort zone!!
I am intending to book a eye test appointment.
I plan to use the next couple of PIP payments to pay for them. Gulp.
My prescription is expensive.
I also need to get someone at some point to do some stuff in the garden but of course that is more moneyI 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.7
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