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Smilie's Diary for the Pilgrimers

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  • Many thanks to the incredibly talented bear for the daily smile. Sometimes, these make all the difference.
    June 2026, Mortgage free, Emergency fund fully funded & £200/200 cash maximum pb holding .:jWeight 12st challenge 11st 2lb

    Gift to children challenge £40k in 2 years. Short term gift challenge 7 presents and $1300 can by September.

    Determined to stop defining myself by my mistakes. Progress not perfection. I’m not perfect but I’m good enough.
    https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6673398/hopefully-cruising-with-focus-towards-retirement#latest
  • Upsidedown_Bear
    Upsidedown_Bear Posts: 18,264 Forumite
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    MSE Martin posted on the Alphabetty thread and I think Smilie is as excited as me :o:D
    http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showpost.php?p=68108353&postcount=7656



    Smilie of the day.



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  • Upsidedown_Bear
    Upsidedown_Bear Posts: 18,264 Forumite
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    Wishing you all a very Happy Easter from Smilie easter_bunny001.gifand I.


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  • Upsidedown_Bear
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  • mrsinvisible
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    Happy Easter, Smiley, enjoy your Chocolate eggs. l used to struggle with the idea of a rabbit laying eggs, l mean, Easter Bunny, chocolate eggs, hu? Now l don't even think about it, l just get on with the business in hand, that of eating the product!!! y-um
  • maddiemay
    maddiemay Posts: 5,176 Forumite
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    Happy Easter Smiley and Bear, I hope that the sun is smiling where you are too.:D
    The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time. (Abraham Lincoln)
  • rtandon27
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    Have a lovely day Pilgrimers!
    4 YEARS 10 MONTHS DEBT FREE!!! (24 OCT 2016)
    (With heartfelt thanks to those who have gone before us & their indubitable generosity.)
    ...and now I have a mortgage! (23 AUG 2021)
    Original End Date - Sept 2041 *** New projection - Aug 2038 (reduced by 3 years & 1 month)
  • I hope Upsidedown Bear and Smiley are having a smashing Easter weekend :D

    Love, Greying x
    GC August 2026 £119.53/£232.50
    GC July 2026 £237.82/£232.50
    GC June 2026 £225.39/£225
    GC May 2026 £225.53/£200 
    Non-food spend August 2026 £20.74/£80
    Bulk Fund 2026 Month 8/12 - £5.16/£25.56 (reducing balance - start £120 pa)

    ""Mother Nature don't draw straight lines
    The broken moulds in a grand design
    We look a mess but we're doing fine
    We're card carrying lifelong members
    Of the union of different kinds..."

    "Union of the Different kinds" - R Christie & T Gilbert,  Fisherman's Friends 

  • mothernerd
    mothernerd Posts: 4,858 Forumite
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    Enjoy your chocolate eggs everyone - I have carrot cake (still goes with bunnies). I am slowly morphing into a sloth, maybe still recovering from full-on socialising on Friday.
    My mission in life is not only to survive,but to thrive and to do so with some Passion, some Compassion, some Humour and some Style.
    NST SEP No 1 No Debt No mortgage
  • Upsidedown_Bear
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    Smilie of the day.


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