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  • TrulyMadly
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    Evening paw sniffers:D

    Just getting ready to go out for a meal. Nails varnished, hair coiffed:D
    Glass of champagne in my hand.

    All is well with the world:)
    To do is to be. Rousseau
    To be is to do. Sartre
    Do be do be do. Sinatra
  • bubbs
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    TrulyMadly wrote: »
    Evening paw sniffers:D

    Just getting ready to go out for a meal. Nails varnished, hair coiffed:D
    Glass of champagne in my hand.

    All is well with the world:)

    Hello TM :wave:
    Have a lovely evening :D
    Have you had autumn sunshine today?
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
  • bubbs
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    Womens Ghost Enchanted Bloom 30ml EDT was £25.99 Reduced to £14.99 now £10.49 with code Free p&p on all items over £30 @ Rowlands pharmacy online
    http://www.hotukdeals.com/deals/womens-ghost-enchanted-bloom-30ml-edt-was-25-99-reduced-14-99-now-10-49-with-code-2559916
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
  • TrulyMadly
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    This weekend we have a fabulous treat as you can get a FREE* Christmas Wreath, only with The Mail on Sunday.
    These luxurious 30cm (12in) diameter artificial wreaths are made from fade-proof materials allowing for years of use and worth £19.99 you won't believe they're not the real thing!
    Plus, the wreath comes in timeless colours of silver, red and gold - a perfect decoration to keep for many more Christmases to come.
    The actual wreath designs may vary; however whatever we send - you wont be disappointed.
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    To do is to be. Rousseau
    To be is to do. Sartre
    Do be do be do. Sinatra
  • Nannylala
    Nannylala Posts: 6,791 Forumite
    Good evening ..not been about as have been applying Kon Mari all day ..Bought my friend the book for Christmas :xmastree:and picked up one for myself ..DDLala has been applying this way of living now for nye on a year and said I should start ..well I have and I am horrified :eek:at the amount of stuff I have behind cupboard doors and draws ..after readind the book from cover to cover my shopping habits are going to change big time ;)
    Hope every one is keeping warm and cosy and enjoying their weekend ..
  • TrulyMadly
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    bubbs wrote: »
    Hello TM :wave:
    Have a lovely evening :D
    Have you had autumn sunshine today?

    Yes but bitter cold bubbs.

    I need to tell DM about a little stall selling gin.....called Sibling .....beautifully packaged and tasty....made by a young brother and sister team....mark my words....coming to a supermarket near you soon. Watch out:D
    To do is to be. Rousseau
    To be is to do. Sartre
    Do be do be do. Sinatra
  • bubbs
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    Nannylala wrote: »
    Good evening ..not been about as have been applying Kon Mari all day ..Bought my friend the book for Christmas :xmastree:and picked up one for myself ..DDLala has been applying this way of living now for nye on a year and said I should start ..well I have and I am horrified :eek:at the amount of stuff I have behind cupboard doors and draws ..after readind the book from cover to cover my shopping habits are going to change big time ;)
    Hope every one is keeping warm and cosy and enjoying their weekend ..
    Few booties coming up then :D
    Hope you are ok ?
    TrulyMadly wrote: »
    Yes but bitter cold bubbs.

    I need to tell DM about a little stall selling gin.....called Sibling .....beautifully packaged and tasty....made by a young brother and sister team....mark my words....coming to a supermarket near you soon. Watch out:D

    I dont think its been cold today but then apart from going to diff town for a couple of hrs i have been inside, house works, washing and ironing:eek:
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
  • TrulyMadly
    TrulyMadly Posts: 39,754 Forumite
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    Nannylala wrote: »
    Good evening ..not been about as have been applying Kon Mari all day ..Bought my friend the book for Christmas :xmastree:and picked up one for myself ..DDLala has been applying this way of living now for nye on a year and said I should start ..well I have and I am horrified :eek:at the amount of stuff I have behind cupboard doors and draws ..after readind the book from cover to cover my shopping habits are going to change big time ;)
    Hope every one is keeping warm and cosy and enjoying their weekend ..

    I never got any further than my tea towel drawer nanny:o
    I must try harder...we all need less stuff in our homes....clutter gets you down:o
    To do is to be. Rousseau
    To be is to do. Sartre
    Do be do be do. Sinatra
  • TrulyMadly
    TrulyMadly Posts: 39,754 Forumite
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    bubbs wrote: »
    I dont think its been cold today but then apart from going to diff town for a couple of hrs i have been inside, house works, washing and ironing:eek:

    You are a martyr to the cause bubbs:rotfl:
    To do is to be. Rousseau
    To be is to do. Sartre
    Do be do be do. Sinatra
  • bubbs
    bubbs Posts: 68,107 Forumite
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    TrulyMadly wrote: »
    You are a martyr to the cause bubbs:rotfl:

    Has to be done:( tbh would rather do in the week, but as im taking and fetching dh to work i leave 6.30 everyday although im home about 3.15 but once dinner is done cant be bothered to move:rotfl::rotfl:
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
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