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the 'little bit of positive thinking for a rainy day' thread...
immoral_angeluk
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Well it's chucking it down here and quite a few people seem to be having bad news and problems recently so I think it's time for a little bit of positivity!
What good things have happened to you or have you done recently? What's good about your life right now?
Here's mine..

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What good things have happened to you or have you done recently? What's good about your life right now?
Here's mine..
- As of today I'm finally off the anti-depressants.. it's been a long 6 months but I'm happy to have 'me' back..
- Our child benefit went in today meaning we can pay for our car tax tomorrow without getting into more debt.
- It may be raining but rain is good for the garden

- My children, husband and I are happy and healthy.
- It's a month tomorrow til the DFW blackpool meet up!!!!
Total 'Failed Business' Debt £29,043
Que sera, sera.
Que sera, sera.
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Hmm well
* Yesterday I won a local newspaper competition for a local school uniform shop - of course after I had got it all!
* Ex hubby should this week be moved to a local hospital cutting out a daily 40 mile round trip
* Rain is good for the garden
* Erm and rain is good for the front garden0 -
Fab idea IA
Mine are
* Car tax due end of the month but I've saved £75 towards the £99 so far with another 2 weeks to go
* My savings for my new house are still on target
* My DD is coming out with loads of new words every day
* There's a flower stall on the market so I can see lots of pretty flowers without having to buy any"Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little." Edmund Burke
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Okies..... positive things in my life:
My brother and his gf are having a great holiday
My mum has finally taken herself off to the coast for a few days
I can afford my bills
I might be getting a free tv that has working sound and 32" screen!
I should be more perky I know, you can write that on my report card IA!Debt Free - done
Mortgage Free - done
Building up the pension pot0 -
Hmmmm, good about life right now...
- I love my hubby
- He loves me back
- I got stung by a bee on Sunday and it's finally healed up (it really DID hurt like HELL)
- I've spent about two hours on here, which means I now don't have time to do the hoovering :j
"Your life is what your thoughts make it"
"If you can't bite, don't show your teeth!"
R.i.P our beautiful girl Suki. We'll love and miss you forever
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Tricky lets see;
- they didn't break into/steal the (fully loaded) caravan when they took the bikes!
- hubby fixing (hopefully) the car as we speak so we can start our holiday asap!
- we have a gazebo to put over the car so dh stays dry(ish)
- I'm still not smoking inspite of all the s***
- rain is good for the garden
love and hugs
IDA
xI stopped smoking 25th June 2007STILL Never complacent but confidentMy debt is GOING DOWN!!!!0 -
I've been having a bad day....
But
- It could always be worse
- I am loved by the people around me.
Sorry stuggling for anything else at the moment!Current debt - £16,300
Debt at worst 17/03/2011 - £18,067.62:eek::eek::ANot going anywhere else, ever again :A0 -
Ooooh happy thoughts.... erm...
I have lost about 10 lbs in weight so far.
We are all in good health.
The kids are away at the weekend camping so I have OH to myself for two whole days
I love OH very much.
I'm not going camping so get to sleep in my nice comfy bed.
Whilst on holiday I get paid so will have money for the end of the week.
It's raining, but I'm indoors
working on clearing the clutterDo I want the stuff or the space?0 -
Another one..
No matter how cr$ppy my life gets at least I have people who sympathise, listen and give great advice.
See I can be cheesy when I want to, but its trueDebt Free - done
Mortgage Free - done
Building up the pension pot0 -
lol shineyTotal 'Failed Business' Debt £29,043
Que sera, sera.
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Liking this!!
*Viewing a house tonight with a view to me and OH moving in together (ahhh!)
*Lost 7.5lbs at SW last night - all nearer the wedding dress!
*Relocating my work to Bromsgrove tomorrow - which is where we want to live so I'll be able to go to Lettings Agents in lunch-hour instead of taking unpaid leave
*Everyone I know is happy and healthyish
*Got two new book swaps on the way
*Car running well (*touches wood*)
*Recieved application form for new job with LOADS of benefits, 15min from our new (potential) home.
C xx0
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