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Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
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            Sorry it's this bad, beanie - feeling cold when you're ill, *because* you're ill, has got to be dire 2023: the year I get to buy a car0 2023: the year I get to buy a car0
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            Hope you're feeling a bit better Beanie. How long it lasts seems to be variable. One of my work mates hasn't been right for a couple of weeks now, sounds similar to your bug, she's had everything, bad cold plus tummy bug.I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)0
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            Dd who is 31 and incredibly fit was knocked completely off her feet for 5 days. A week and a half later, she's still feeling the effects.Mortgage at 01.01.14 £119,481.83:eek: today £0 Emergency fund £5.5/5.5k & £200/200 cash.:jWeight 24/02/19 14st 7lb now 11st 12lb determined to stop defining myself by my mistakes. Progress not perfection.:T100%through my 1% mortgage challenge. 100% through my pb challenge. I’m not perfect but I’m good enough for now.0
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            Hello Beanie,
 As you know I am also ill, hope you are feeling better, a humidifier and cake seems to be working for me
 Big Love XXXXXNevertheless she persisted.0
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            Wishing you well beanie If you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them If you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them
 Emergency fund 3501000
 Buffer fund 0/100
 Debt Free (again) 25/0720250
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            I can safly say I would not wish this on my worst enemy.
 It just goes on & on & on.
 1 week, 1 day so far.
 No appetite is the best of it.
 Too tired to reply to individual posts but thank you all.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.0
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            Sorry to hear you're no better   I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)0 I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)0
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            I am exhausted & pain levels way higher than they should be as have had to stop a lot of medication to take other stuff.
 I could cry 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. 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.0
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            Keep plodding beanie. Keep plodding xx0
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            maybe you should just cry. you aren't well at present. accept that and be gentle with yourself. ask for help if you need it and above all, take careMortgage at 01.01.14 £119,481.83:eek: today £0 Emergency fund £5.5/5.5k & £200/200 cash.:jWeight 24/02/19 14st 7lb now 11st 12lb determined to stop defining myself by my mistakes. Progress not perfection.:T100%through my 1% mortgage challenge. 100% through my pb challenge. I’m not perfect but I’m good enough for now.0
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