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“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.”

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  • HairyHandofDartmoor
    HairyHandofDartmoor Posts: 13,960 Forumite
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    Happy birthday for tomorrow Wannabe :bdaycake:.

    Glad you found a lovely present for DD :).
    Finally Debt Free After 34 Years, But Still Need to Live Frugally
    Debt in July 2017 = £58,766 😱 DEBT FREE 31 OCTOBER 2017 :T 🎉
    EMERGENCY FUND 1 = £50/£5,000. EMERGENCY FUND 2 = £10/£5,000.
    CHRISTMAS SAVINGS = £0/£500. SEF = £1,400/£12,000 PREMIUM BONDS ME = £350. PREMIUM BONDS DH = £300.
    HOLIDAY MONEY = £0 TIME LEFT TO PAY OFF MORTGAGE = 5 YEARS 1 MONTHS
  • teafor2
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    Aww bless the smalls. Love the fact they're excited to give their mummy a birthday surprise.

    Good that you found something for DD1 on your travels that she'll like. Think there are plenty of people :j up and down with you today after hearing your good news. xx
  • please-let-me-be-lucky
    please-let-me-be-lucky Posts: 10,202 Forumite
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    Bless the smalls :A. Does that mean you have nowhere to sleep though if you aren’t allowed in the living room?! :eek: Xx
    Debts @ LBM £23,729.31. Debts @ 08/04/2016 £0 :j
    Best win so far - holiday to Florida
  • WannabeFree
    WannabeFree Posts: 4,438 Forumite
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    Thank you :D

    No Lucky I'm in the girls room :rotfl: :o

    x
    “Once you hit rock bottom, that's where you perfectly stand; That's your chance of restarting, but restarting the way.”
  • Honeysucklelou2
    Honeysucklelou2 Posts: 4,818 Forumite
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    Happy Birthday, hope you have a great day!
    paydbx2025 #26 £890/£5000 . Mortgage start £148k June 23 - now £138k.
    2025 savings challenge £0/£2000     EF £140. Savings 2 £30.00. 17
  • MatyMoo
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    Happy Birthday :bdaycake:

    Cant wait to hear what the smalls have prepared for you :D
    :j Proud Member of Mike's Mob :j
  • please-let-me-be-lucky
    please-let-me-be-lucky Posts: 10,202 Forumite
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    Happy Birthday :bdaycake: Xx
    Debts @ LBM £23,729.31. Debts @ 08/04/2016 £0 :j
    Best win so far - holiday to Florida
  • carolbee
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    Happy birthday, enjoy the surprise! Have a great day x
    Carolbee
  • Busy_Mee1
    Busy_Mee1 Posts: 1,015 Forumite
    Happy Birthday Wannabe. Have a lovely day :smileyhea
  • jwil
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    Happy Birthday lovely xx
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
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