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Taxis 2008 diary..here we go

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  • pania
    pania Posts: 8,258 Forumite
    oh dear poor thing, but yes IT WILL be worth it!! so hang on in there, how long have you been smoking for? Glad your re-mortgage went through ok, not much happening here, just work work and more work... have a good and profitable and cheque cashing day. xx
    debt @05/11/11 £12210.63!! slowly chipping away!!
    :heart2:impossible is nothing.:heart2:
  • taxi73
    taxi73 Posts: 20,815 Forumite
    Hi Pania...took that cheque back and they gave me another there and then....I've been smoking 30 years and I smoked 40 a day...glad to see you busy with work...am awaiting the window man still...will have to phone them...most unusual for them.
  • Seaxwyn
    Seaxwyn Posts: 4,896 Forumite
    HI taxi
    Well done on the not smoking. You seem to be coping really well. I gave up when I was 27 after only 10 years smoking and that took me lots of attempts. Stick with it, the withdrawal symptoms will get less and you must have saved a fair bit of cash already!
    Total debt: 1 January 2007 £[strike]49,387.79[/strike] 1 January 2012 £[STRIKE]19,312.85[/STRIKE] 1 August 2012 £11,517.62



  • hypno06
    hypno06 Posts: 32,296 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Good luck with the not smoking, Taxi - you are doing really well so far xx
    Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)
    Life begins at the end of your comfort zone (Neale Donald Walsch)
  • taxi73
    taxi73 Posts: 20,815 Forumite
    Thanks you 2.....Forgot to put in my previous post that I put £20 on gala bingo last night and won £1k on a scartchcard so am waiting for that to hit my account!!!...I thought I'd risk a little while playing the free bingo...withdrew it straight away.
    Saved £50 not smoking so far
  • Seaxwyn
    Seaxwyn Posts: 4,896 Forumite
    Did you just say you won £1k?????????????
    Total debt: 1 January 2007 £[strike]49,387.79[/strike] 1 January 2012 £[STRIKE]19,312.85[/STRIKE] 1 August 2012 £11,517.62



  • taxi73
    taxi73 Posts: 20,815 Forumite
    Yes Seaxwyn I did !!!!..on girls night out on gala bingo
  • kizzykizzywizzy
    kizzykizzywizzy Posts: 6,906 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    WoW:T well done on the win Taxi & the non-smoking
    Hope the window man turned up
    Comping again - wins so far : 2 V festival tix, 2 NFL tix, 6 bottles of wine, personalised hand soap, Aussie miracle conditioner :beer:

    Married my best friend 15/4/16 :)
  • taxi73
    taxi73 Posts: 20,815 Forumite
    Thanks Kizzy and he turned up at 4pm..he'd over run on a job apparently...couldn't believe it when I won....
  • Jelly_Babies
    Jelly_Babies Posts: 393 Forumite
    Wow - Taxi - well done on your win :T :j
    Long haulers supporters DFW #109
    NR Loan #1 - £2951.18 Nov 08/
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