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smallholdingsister's strivings
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Good luck for the interview if its the right one for you!15/5/12 Paid off Mortgage 1 (£220k) Bought Dream House:www: Dec 13 - Mortage 2 -£116,508. 15/7/18 Mortgage Free Again :j
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smallholdingsister wrote: »You guys are brilliant!
One of my year 9s was disgusted at the idea of eating cow bum. (4od video called Animal Farm. Fascinating.) I asked her what she thought rump steak was. She squealed in disgust and went home and told her Mum who was shocked.
You can't make this stuff up!!
:rotfl: Most amusing thing I've read all day, thanks for making me laugh, smallholding.
Some of the things pupils say are one of the things that makes teaching unlike anything else.2018 totals:
Savings £11,200
Mortgage Overpayments £5,5000 -
Morning. Crazy day.
One Swimming, one ballet, one volunteering.
One pony to be exercised, field to be poo picked, one play date for 5 year olds and one sleepover for 14 year olds...0 -
Yep. Thats a crazy day.
And good luck for the interview! When is it, can you say?2023: the year I get to buy a car0 -
Not for a while yet, KC. I will report back.
God is bountiful and really does have a plan. I was just in a stew over spending hand over fist at the moment and an ex colleague texted me with a tutoring offer. Same day!0 -
Amen to that!NST March lion #8; NSD ; MFW9/3/23 Whoop Whoop!!!0
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Things students say: Me - So, in the Elizabethan period, Twelfth Night was a time of great celebration and the people had parties which included disguising themselves, drinking and feasting, much like our New Year celebrations... Can anyone think of any other elements of party celebration that Shakespeare incorporated into his play of 'Twelfth Night'?
Student - incest?:jPaid 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 -
That is the one quote to rule them all!0
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Ugh. I am that tired I feel grey.0
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Survived another week. Next week promises to be a BEAST!
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