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Over two years ago I came here in distress (update)

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  • Fosterdog
    Fosterdog Posts: 4,948 Forumite
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    Fantastic update, I'm so glad everything has worked out well for you. Congratulations and enjoy your day on Saturday
  • Thorson
    Thorson Posts: 23 Forumite
    Just had a quick read through too and had a little tear in my eye.

    Congratulations on your up and coming wedding, may your marriage be filled with love, laughter and happiness :j:j:T
  • duchy
    duchy Posts: 19,511 Forumite
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    I remember you !!

    I remember telling you about my Mum -and her psoriasis and how my Dad still thought she was the most beautiful woman in the world. May your marriage be as successful as theirs and your love grow as deep. Have a wonderful day !
    I Would Rather Climb A Mountain Than Crawl Into A Hole

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  • gallygirl
    gallygirl Posts: 17,240 Forumite
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    Don't think I posted as the advice others gave you was spot on, but I remember the thread and am so happy it's worked out for you :j.

    Got my hat ready & everything :)

    9k=
    A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort
    :) Mortgage Balance = £0 :)
    "Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"
  • bugslet
    bugslet Posts: 6,874 Forumite
    Just to say, that is so good to hear and I wish you all the best for a wonderful day and happy life, he sounds a proper gem of a chap:j:D
  • This is only my favourite thread, like......EVER

    Congratulations, you sound like such an amazing person who deserves to be happy
    With love, POSR <3
  • Lily-Rose_3
    Lily-Rose_3 Posts: 2,732 Forumite
    This is only my favourite thread, like......EVER

    Congratulations, you sound like such an amazing person who deserves to be happy

    Tee hee... This made me laugh! :D

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    What a nice post! And I agree the OP deserves happiness. :D
    Proud to have lost over 3 stone (45 pounds,) in the past year! :j Now a size 14!


    You're not singing anymore........ You're not singing any-more! :D
  • I remember!

    The happy ending just got even happier!

    Thanks so much for updating us.

    Here's to a long and happy marriage, and a wonderful day on Saturday!

    And thanks to all who gave such good advice and support 2 years ago.
  • What an amazing outcome. So so happy for you x
    Current debt: M&S £0(£2K) , Tesco £0 (£1.5K), Car loan 6K (paid off!) Barclaycard £1.5K (interest free for 18 months)
  • bubblycrazy
    bubblycrazy Posts: 315 Forumite
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    Aww I'm crying my eyes out after reading your original thread! Congratulations, I hope you had a wonderful wedding day! :jj :beer:
    MFW -
    House purchase £62500
    Original mortgage balance 28/08/2014 £52850
    Original MF date: 2049:eek: Aiming for: 2025
    Balance 27/07/2016 £49990
    Balance 08/07/2017 £47999
    Balance 30/07/2018 £44500
    Balance 01/08/2019 £40700
    Balance 03/09/2020 £37619
    Balance 30/09/2021 £33983
    Balance 18/01/2023 £28940
    Balance 06/10/2024 £22168
    Balance 08/10/2025 £18417


    Mortgage free 09/10/2025!! Mortgage paid off in 11 years, 1 month, 11 days 🥳
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