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Simple living in the country - back to basics
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Congratulations you worked so hard on your application it’s paid off x2026 Decluttering 3982⭐️⭐️
2025 Decluttering 17207⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
2024 Decluttering 11728⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️3 -
Whoop! 🎉🥳🎂 - celebratory cake is most definitely in order!
Do you still get to work 4 days/ week?I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soulRepaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NILNet sales 2024: £20
2026 Declutter campaign awards 2x star3 -
Thank you all 😊 And yes, I do still get to work 4 days 😊😊8
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Congratulations 👏 worth all that effort you put into your application! Hope you get well soon and can celebrate in style 🎉4
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Thanks 😊
Gosh it's a lovely evening 😊 It's finally stopped raining today! I've come out to pick gooseberries and blackcurrants - there are far more than I thought would be left at this point!
Flagging a bit now though... 🙄 Clearly not recovered yet, despite pretending to be 🙄6 -

Got a few apples on the way too 😊7 -
Very many congratulations. Well deserved4
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That's fabulous news Cheery - I'm so pleased for you.
Fortune x
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Congratulations Cheery!"You won't bloom until you're planted" - Graffiti spotted in Newcastle.
Always try to be nice, but never fail to be kind - Doctor Who
Total mortgage overpayments 2017 - 2024 - £8945.62!3 -
Fashion on a ration 2025 0/66 coupons spent
79.5 coupons rolled over 4/75.5 coupons spent - using for secondhand purchases
One income, home educating family3
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