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Budget Wars - A New Hope (with apologies to George Lucas)

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  • Bobarella
    Bobarella Posts: 10,824 Forumite
    Savvy Shopper! I've been Money Tipped!
    NoOneAround wrote: »
    Morning Bob,
    Hurray for buying a painting :j
    I do wish I had spare cash to buy originals - that's been on hold for a very long time :(
    One Day.....

    Have a lovely weekend
    NOA
    x

    Oh I totally wouldn't have bought it, but it was drawn for me by the artist. And it had sentimental value....I hope you have lots of money one day NOA you totally deserve it.:)
    " Your vibe attracts your tribe":D

    Debt neutral :) 27/03/17 from £40k:eek: in the hole 2012.
    Roadkill 17 £56.58 2016-£62.28 2015- £84.20)
    RYSAW17 £1900 2016 £2,535.16 2015 £1027.20
  • kirtsypoos
    kirtsypoos Posts: 3,826 Forumite
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    Bobarella wrote: »

    * Setting a DFD of Friday 31st March or bust.

    Bob

    You'll be there before you know it Bob :D
    Let’s just pretend I have not been alternately drowning in debt or only eating toast to try and pay it off for the last 20 years 😭
  • sashybo
    sashybo Posts: 4,598 Forumite
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    Lovely that your DFD is so close Bob. :j:T
    Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. Car loan 1 £10,546, Car loan CC 0% BT £5200. Debt Free Diary to try & keep spending in check.
  • Bobarella
    Bobarella Posts: 10,824 Forumite
    Savvy Shopper! I've been Money Tipped!
    kirtsypoos wrote: »
    You'll be there before you know it Bob :D
    sashybo wrote: »
    Lovely that your DFD is so close Bob. :j:T

    Thanks both!
    " Your vibe attracts your tribe":D

    Debt neutral :) 27/03/17 from £40k:eek: in the hole 2012.
    Roadkill 17 £56.58 2016-£62.28 2015- £84.20)
    RYSAW17 £1900 2016 £2,535.16 2015 £1027.20
  • mummytogirls
    mummytogirls Posts: 6,578 Forumite
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    The big item to sell sends good Bob, looking forward to hearing how much you end up getting for it in the end.

    All sounded very very positive round at yours today. Whats a zipcar btw? xx
    Mummytogirls x

  • Bobarella
    Bobarella Posts: 10,824 Forumite
    Savvy Shopper! I've been Money Tipped!
    mummytogirls wrote: »
    The big item to sell sends good Bob, looking forward to hearing how much you end up getting for it in the end.

    All sounded very very positive round at yours today. Whats a zipcar btw? xx

    Yes me too. Just got to get through a couple of hurdles before getting it on to sell, like finding a suitable smaller replacement.

    Zipcar is a car share scheme.
    " Your vibe attracts your tribe":D

    Debt neutral :) 27/03/17 from £40k:eek: in the hole 2012.
    Roadkill 17 £56.58 2016-£62.28 2015- £84.20)
    RYSAW17 £1900 2016 £2,535.16 2015 £1027.20
  • Macey1510
    Macey1510 Posts: 82 Forumite
    I am really enjoying reading your diary and just wanted to say Hi :-)
  • crazy_cat_lady
    crazy_cat_lady Posts: 7,063 Forumite
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    Bob - your DFD is my big birthday. Let's have a double celebration :D
    Not giving up
    Working hard to pay off my debt
    Time to take back control
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  • Bobarella
    Bobarella Posts: 10,824 Forumite
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    Macey1510 wrote: »
    I am really enjoying reading your diary and just wanted to say Hi :-)

    Hello Macey I was just reading your diary earlier. Thanks for stopping by:D
    crazy_cat_lady wrote: »
    Bob - your DFD is my big birthday. Let's have a double celebration :D

    No way!! :kisses::kisses::kisses: do you like my scary double celebration emoji?
    " Your vibe attracts your tribe":D

    Debt neutral :) 27/03/17 from £40k:eek: in the hole 2012.
    Roadkill 17 £56.58 2016-£62.28 2015- £84.20)
    RYSAW17 £1900 2016 £2,535.16 2015 £1027.20
  • f0xh0les
    f0xh0les Posts: 7,672 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee! Photogenic
    Bobarella wrote: »


    No way!! :kisses::kisses::kisses: do you like my scary double celebration emoji?

    Oh.... is it going to be *that* kind of party???:rotfl:
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