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Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.

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  • tunathe_cat
    tunathe_cat Posts: 472 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts
    edited 27 September 2019 at 11:18AM
    Beanie


    pimp your scooter Drive and ride with pride.

    solar lights/ bling/shopping bag with lock attach parasol/umbrella (use ones for baby pushchair or ones attach to deck chairs i think b and m or range or fleabay do them.)
    Sat nav
    personalised number plate Beanie
    So much fun could be had I am sure others will have more glamorous ideas.

    need to see photo of your scooter has it been named have I missed the official opening .Any Royalty or MSE Martin Lewis in attendance. If we have to mse and no champagne may I suggest Cider/milk/water :D;) WD40


    Andrea aka Tunathecat:cool:
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,768 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    milann wrote: »
    Beanie your spasm sounds horrendous for you. Is it painful when it’s like that.
    Hope your best boy had a good birthday.

    Yes it’s very painful sadly.
    Can’t straighten up at at all & can only walk using the walls or the zimmer!! Oh joy~~. Not. :rotfl:
    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.
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,768 Ambassador
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    Beanie


    pimp your scooter Drive and ride with pride.

    solar lights/ bling/shopping bag with lock attach parasol/umbrella (use ones for baby pushchair or ones attach to deck chairs i think b and m or range or fleabay do them.)
    Sat nav
    personalised number plate Beanie
    So much fun could be had I am sure others will have more glamorous ideas.

    need to see photo of your scooter has it been named have I missed the official opening .Any Royalty or MSE Martin Lewis in attendance. If we have to mse and no champagne may I suggest Cider/milk/water :D;) WD40


    Andrea aka Tunathecat:cool:
    Thanks :)
    Certainly dident think of a number plate. That appeals to me.
    Pictures are on FB.

    So just as a bit of fun & no prizes awarded let’s have suggestions for a name: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.

    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.
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,768 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Oh & milann best boy has had a good birthday I think.
    He is away for a few days with his GF.
    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.
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,768 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Oh & in ramp news a friend of DS made a good suggestion that the ramp needs anti slip strips. Who knew :eek:
    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.
  • Butti
    Butti Posts: 5,014 Forumite
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    Yes I didn't think of that. They are right, in the right conditions you could be coming out of the house very quickly!
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  • I thought best boy was the cat
    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.
  • beanielou wrote: »
    Thanks :)
    Certainly dident think of a number plate. That appeals to me.
    Pictures are on FB.

    So just as a bit of fun & no prizes awarded let’s have suggestions for a name:grin:

    having a play with letters

    Beanielou mse scooter = IO CAMELS OUTSNORE BEE
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,768 Ambassador
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    I thought best boy was the cat

    Confusing I know.
    Two best boys.
    Mr N & DS.
    Milann had seen my post on FB referring to my DS as my best boy.
    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.
  • Hope you get out and about on the new scooter this weekend :)
    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

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