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  • smallholdingsister
    smallholdingsister Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    Thanks both.
    DD1 passed her D+. Woohoo!
    Back lady has been. Fire is on.
  • hiddenshadow
    hiddenshadow Posts: 2,525 Forumite
    Congrats on the D+! I wish I'd done PC as a kid.
  • smallholdingsister
    smallholdingsister Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    You can go on adults' camps. How cool would that be?
  • greent
    greent Posts: 10,914 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Well done to DD1:T:D
    I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul
    Repaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NIL
    Net sales 2024: £20
  • XSpender
    XSpender Posts: 3,811 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Well done to DD1 on passing her test :)


    My sister and I used to do 3 day 'camps' at the riding school where we had our weekly lessons. Pony heaven :happyhear
    Save £10,500 - £2673.77 - 25.5%
    Pay off £7000 - £1743 - 19.4%
    Make £2021 extra income - £99.75
  • apple_muncher
    apple_muncher Posts: 15,364 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee! Name Dropper
    Comgratulations to dd1!
    NST March lion #8; NSD ; MFW9/3/23 Whoop Whoop!!!
  • hiddenshadow
    hiddenshadow Posts: 2,525 Forumite
    smallholdingsister wrote: »
    You can go on adults' camps. How cool would that be?

    Nice! Will have to look into it once I'm back riding regularly. :)
  • smallholdingsister
    smallholdingsister Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    Ha ha. DH says I woke him up in the night to ask if he had got all the ponies in!!
  • smallholdingsister
    smallholdingsister Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    So tempted to go crazy in the Boden workwear department.
    Somebody stop me!
  • greent
    greent Posts: 10,914 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Close the Boden tab, shs - you know it makes sense!


    PLus a new job in Jan means that none of your new colleagues will have seen your current wardrobe - so it's all new to them anyway ;)


    x
    I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul
    Repaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NIL
    Net sales 2024: £20
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