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  • bubbs
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    tweets wrote: »
    May as well go elsewhere cya bye :wave:
    poor tweets:rotfl: i was eating bacon sarnie, now need to movee my backside and get ready for my hols:D
    Sarahdol75 wrote: »
    The house looks like a bomb has hit it, had family here for few days need to strip beds and Hoover and wash bedding before we leave tomorrow, but i want to sit in the garden, it's glorious.

    Lovely here today pity its going to change next week:(
    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:
  • Snap-ant
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    :wave: Hi tweets

    I did a quick dive up to Ts for essentials. Got back & eBayer still hasn't paid :(
    Gonna be awkward Monday as off with Sister, so I may have to leave posting to Fourp :eek:

    In Ts there was a SEL for £8.34 for a Epilator RTC from £70.. I know I should of taken a photo :o

    But got a Braun Thermometer for Dad RTC at £3
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  • bubbs
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    Bye :wave:
    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:
  • marrbett
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    Hi all,
    I don't think I've posted this year, so Happy New Year and Happy Easter to all the elite!!! :rotfl:

    Just thought I'd mention that my Nationwide simply rewards has £5 back on a £30 spend at Lidl, until 5th May.
    Hope this helps
    xx
  • tweets
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    Snap-ant wrote: »
    :wave: Hi tweets

    I did a quick dive up to Ts for essentials. Got back & eBayer still hasn't paid :(
    Gonna be awkward Monday as off with Sister, so I may have to leave posting to Fourp :eek:

    In Ts there was a SEL for £8.34 for a Epilator RTC from £70.. I know I should of taken a photo :o

    But got a Braun Thermometer for Dad RTC at £3

    Hiya Snap couldn't believe I won the quiz :T

    I keep reading about T sending mocs to folk even my mum gets them . Me :mad: think they have forgotten I exist :(

    I always pay straight away on E Bay why wait . Next they will pay then moan they haven't received their parcel ;)
  • tweets
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    marrbett wrote: »
    Hi all,
    I don't think I've posted this year, so Happy New Year and Happy Easter to all the elite!!! :rotfl:

    Just thought I'd mention that my Nationwide simply rewards has £5 back on a £30 spend at Lidl, until 5th May.
    Hope this helps
    xx

    marrbett Happy New Year and :easter: also Happy Birthday if we missed it :D
  • tweets
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    silvercar hutch up I am at the terminus so will join you :)
  • marrbett
    marrbett Posts: 1,798 Forumite
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    tweets wrote: »
    marrbett Happy New Year and :easter: also Happy Birthday if we missed it :D

    haha, thanks tweets. No, my birthday is in May, but you have missed our silver wedding anniversaryin January!!! :rotfl:
  • tweets
    tweets Posts: 35,946 Forumite
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    bubbs wrote: »
    poor tweets:rotfl: i was eating bacon sarnie, now need to movee my backside and get ready for my hols:D


    Lovely here today pity its going to change next week:(

    I can tell you been eating bacon butty look at your chin :p

    You better pack winter clothes for your hols says its going to go cold from tomorrow afternoon and could snow . Said we had snow flurries this time last year. Do I get snowboots back out or not :think:
  • tweets
    tweets Posts: 35,946 Forumite
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    marrbett wrote: »
    haha, thanks tweets. No, my birthday is in May, but you have missed our silver wedding anniversaryin January!!! :rotfl:

    Happy silver wedding anniversary :beer:
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