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Peering over the hill...
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Yep, that sounds about right tbh. Ours went up by about £450 when Himself passed his test, and the only reason it wasn't higher is because he was 35 when he passed!Grogged said:insurance nearly tripled when she told insurer she's passed... 💷💷💷😲
ETA: no one has to stay in the garage...
Glad your garage cot didn't get used 🤪😆Rule 7: If you're not changing it, you're choosing it.
MFW 2020: 1 Jan £92903.90 ~ OP £536.80/£500
MFW 2021: 1 Jan £89281.21 ~ OP £404.62/£500
MFW 2022: 1 Jan £85579.20 ~ OPs on hold.3 -
Yet.... The Government may yet ask that all suitable garages are converted to field hospitalscoldcazzie said:
Glad your garage cot didn't get usedMortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
Cleared 🧚♀️🧚♀️🧚♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed
Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!3 -
So popped in to ald1 on the way home and stepped into the twilight zone...
All the huge shelf gaps (bread, biscuits, tins, rice/pasta, toilet rolls, etc.) where filled with...
(Drum roll please...)
Cheesy puffs!
Surreal.If it's not adding up, compound it!5 -
Really??Grogged said:Cheesy puffs!
dunno what I thought you were gonna say, but it wasn't that! Rule 7: If you're not changing it, you're choosing it.
MFW 2020: 1 Jan £92903.90 ~ OP £536.80/£500
MFW 2021: 1 Jan £89281.21 ~ OP £404.62/£500
MFW 2022: 1 Jan £85579.20 ~ OPs on hold.6 -
I hope you got a photo....?Mortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
Cleared 🧚♀️🧚♀️🧚♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed
Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!4 -
I didn't and I could kick myself.South_coast said:I hope you got a photo....?
Mrs G was like... Oh yeah... 😒
and wanted to pat me down for illegal ibuprofen...!
😰😱😰If it's not adding up, compound it!4 -
Haha cheesy puffs made me laughMortgage Aug 2019 161,000 :eek::eek::eek:Nov 2019 156,500:T Jan 2020 153,122:T, Apr 2020 149,500, Apr2021 139, 675, Oct 2021 136,823, Dec 2021 136,120🙂EF 0/12,000 (0%)😕 (5062.44 was ERC), Jan 2023 128,650. Our Mortgage is never going to be as high as it is today. :jOnwards and downwards to a better life for our family. :jJust keep swimming4
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So Thursday night is album night (this is so going to become a thing! 😂 not!)
American top 100 and already it's Lionel Richie...
Comparing the charts of the US and GB in the same era is so different!
We had a diverse music scene and the US just had... bland.
TT £5.20 to mortgage and catching up on diaries. 😁If it's not adding up, compound it!2 -
Def Leppard! Yay.
1/3 way through shangaijimmy diary, it's annoying being so far behind and not able to comment (as he'd be totally confused if I congratulated him today on the new car and new DD! 😂)If it's not adding up, compound it!5 -
Yay! I saw them live when I was a teenagerGrogged said:Def Leppard! Yay.
Rule 7: If you're not changing it, you're choosing it.
MFW 2020: 1 Jan £92903.90 ~ OP £536.80/£500
MFW 2021: 1 Jan £89281.21 ~ OP £404.62/£500
MFW 2022: 1 Jan £85579.20 ~ OPs on hold.3
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