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  • smallholdingsister
    smallholdingsister Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    Lost another pound. Not before time.
  • smallholdingsister
    smallholdingsister Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    NSD.
    Today I am grateful for
    * praise at work
    * DD2 doing keyboard practice
    * hardboiled eggs!
    * 6 more get ups
    * marking the last of the sixth form mocks.
  • AlexLK
    AlexLK Posts: 6,125
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    Sounds good, smallholding. :) Are you enjoying the new job?
    2018 totals:
    Savings £11,200
    Mortgage Overpayments £5,500
  • smallholdingsister
    smallholdingsister Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    Hi Alex. I am, thanks. Its a bit all consuming.
    Not a NSD because bra exploded in y13 lesson so needed to replace it.

    Happy weekends everyone!
  • apple_muncher
    apple_muncher Posts: 15,554
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    smallholdingsister wrote: »
    Hi Alex. I am, thanks. Its a bit all consuming.
    Not a NSD because bra exploded in y13 lesson so needed to replace it.

    Happy weekends everyone!

    :rotfl::eek::rotfl::eek::rotfl:

    (Not sure which is more appropriate...)
    remove 7/100; read 3/10; ex 27/100; make /100; lose /10; save /1000; improve 12/100; protein 30/100
  • greent
    greent Posts: 11,108
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    smallholdingsister wrote: »
    bra exploded in y13 lesson


    I almost spat my tea out at this :D:D

    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

    2026 Declutter campaign awards 2x star
  • smallholdingsister
    smallholdingsister Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    They politely pretended not to notice the large cracking noise.
  • pavlovs_dog
    pavlovs_dog Posts: 10,229
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    an explosion that was not so much ba-boom as ba-boob!

    :rotfl:
    know thyself
    Nid wy'n gofyn bywyd moethus...
  • apple_muncher
    apple_muncher Posts: 15,554
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    I trust it happened at/near the end of the day...?

    And, at least, the offnot brigade weren't there to witness it.
    remove 7/100; read 3/10; ex 27/100; make /100; lose /10; save /1000; improve 12/100; protein 30/100
  • smallholdingsister
    smallholdingsister Posts: 4,018 Forumite
    I once slipped off my clogs, went flat on my back on the parquet floor, kids stood up saying "Miss! Where've you gone?"
    Inspector didn't know where to put himself.

    Still got a 2 on the old 1-7 system.
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