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Fingers crossed with the job application 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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Good luck with job application. Are you back at work today?
Helen hasn't posted for ages, I miss the diaries of those that have achieved mortgage freedom.June 2025 - part 1 - £19,145 part 2 - £21,973 Total - £41,118 29 months to go!0 -
Yes, good luck with the application. Hope you get a chance to interview them!Paid 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 for the good wishes. I won't know until Feb.
mot today. £519!
Back at work.0 -
Happy 2017 SHS, I have now caught up with your diary from September onward
I have been getting good natured hassle at work after telling a colleague that I couldn't see what the point of horses was unless you were a farmer :rotfl:0 -
smallholdingsister wrote: »Thanks for the good wishes. I won't know until Feb.
mot today. £519!
Back at work.
Why did your MOT cost so much?
Hope work went ok, INSET I presume?edinburgher wrote: »Happy 2017 SHS, I have now caught up with your diary from September onward
I have been getting good natured hassle at work after telling a colleague that I couldn't see what the point of horses was unless you were a farmer :rotfl:
:rotfl: Farmers don't really have a use for horses these days, Ed.
I know a six year old who'd look like this :mad: :mad: :mad: if you said that to him. :rotfl:
Your daughter won't be getting a pony, then?2018 totals:
Savings £11,200
Mortgage Overpayments £5,5000 -
Hi Ed. That was kind. A load of boring monosyllabic minutiae!
Farmers are the least likely to see the point in horses.
Yes Alex, INSET and front suspension arms?0 -
Hi SHS
Happy new year!
Good luck with the job application and all your goals for 2017.
MCI xMortgage Free x 1 03.11.2012 - House rented out Feb 2016
Mortgage No 2: £82, 595.61 (31.08.2019)
OP's to Date £8500
Renovation Fund:£511.39;
Nectar Points Balance: approx £30 (31.08.2019)0 -
Yo MCI! Great to see you. Happy New Year to you.
School have asked me to act up FT middle management.
I am so good at acting up!!0 -
I know a six year old who'd look like this :mad: :mad: :mad: if you said that to him. :rotfl:
Your daughter won't be getting a pony, then?
Like 95% of middle class children, my daughter will not be expecting a ponysmallholdingsister wrote: »Farmers are the least likely to see the point in horses.
Poor horses. Not even farmers want them.0
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