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Mollymop5 Posts: 2,095 Forumite

14 February 2010 at 1:17AM

just wanted to say hi and let you know I'm still thinking of you

lost my way but now I'm back ! roll on 2013
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Nottoobadyet Posts: 1,754 Forumite

14 February 2010 at 11:33PM

Another late arrival thats read through your diary begining to end! You are an inspiration - even more so now that you got yourself out! I just know that your son will grow into a great man who will be so proud of his mum.

Do keep us posted on how things are going.

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sans_2 Posts: 1,382 Forumite

14 April 2010 at 11:15PM

Hi BartGirl,

How are things going?

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sans_2 Posts: 1,382 Forumite

2 July 2010 at 11:30PM

Hope you are doing ok Bartgirl.

Tesco points: 101 (£21.50, £19.50, £7.50, £21 & £5)
Boots points: £0.28
Pigsback points: 715 (4 xBoots£10 & 1 xPizzaHut£10, 2 x £10 clothing vouchers)
Mutual points: 3417 (redeemed 8250)
Rpoints:redeemed 28925 points)Cashbag:£8.91(£20)
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asp746 Posts: 419 Forumite

9 November 2010 at 8:58PM

awh, i miss bartgirl and hope she's ok.

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tattycath Posts: 7,175 Forumite

10 November 2010 at 9:46AM

So do I. According to her profile she was online in september. Fingers crossed she'l come back and post on here soon.

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Mollymop5 Posts: 2,095 Forumite

5 December 2010 at 9:43PM

bart girl are you about???????

I've been awol for a long time but have been thinking of you recently.Would love to know how you are

lost my way but now I'm back ! roll on 2013
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liana_y2kuk Posts: 212 Forumite

14 December 2010 at 2:18PM

Bartgirl we miss you.

Smart price rocks!
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asp746 Posts: 419 Forumite

26 November 2011 at 12:53PM

i know it's an ancient thread but i wonder how she is. if you're reading this i hope you & ds are ok:)

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duchy Posts: 19,511 Forumite

26 November 2011 at 2:30PM

How very odd-Bartgirl popped into my head today too and I searched for the thread to see how she was doing .
I hope you're doing well sweetie

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