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smallholdingsister's strivings
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Thanks chaps. Going to taste a modest libation and try to have a conversation about something other than the small folk.
People in the village who viewed have decided to move back to London...0 -
Happy Anniversary!2023: the year I get to buy a car0
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Happy anniversary.

re. potential buyers. 2018 totals:
Savings £11,200
Mortgage Overpayments £5,5000 -
Thanks all. We had a jolly evening after wrangling three exhausted kids into bed.
One of DH's friends was really odd at the wedding. He up and left before the evening because he had been to a Michelin starred restaurant and apparently had to go back on the night of his friend's wedding. Odd Mc Odd.
Today will be spendy again but I am aiming for 5 NSDs in a row starting Monday.0 -
DH despatched (!) to collect food for tomorrow's lunch party.
DW and WM on et.c
Family have brought me their gifts of washing!
Pizza dough made and DD2 and I will make flapjacks soon.0 -
Morning.
Lunch party today. Currently collecting 30 bales of fantastic hay.
More spending, though mostly under the "preparing for winter" category.0 -
Happy anniversary, sorry am late.
I like the sound of your August challenge. I always intend to be more mindful but don't quite achieve it.June 2025 - part 1 - £19,145 part 2 - £21,973 Total - £41,118 29 months to go!0 -
Belated anniversary wishes xPaid off mortgage nine years early in 2013. Now picking and choosing our work to fit in with the rest of our lives!
Still thrifty though, after all these years:D0 -
Thanks both.
So far on the August challenge I have had the olds over for lunch and planning 5 NSDs next week.0 -
Belated anniversary greetings from me xx
Are you still writing your blog?
xI am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soulRepaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NILNet sales 2024: £200
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