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Getting FIREd up 😀
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🤣 I think of myself more as*

(except with a dog instead of a cat 😀)
* Will only mean anything to people of a certain age 🤣!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!!!6 -
Absolutely, they're the MI5 of overly long surveysSouth_coast said:Oh, by Y-Live you mean? Nah, with my carefully crafted hidden identity, they will never unmask me *mwahahaha*
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Luckily most of us seem to be of that age...South_coast said:🤣 I think of myself more as*
(except with a dog instead of a cat 😀)
* Will only mean anything to people of a certain age 🤣!6 -
I am glad to be in excellent company 😀😀😀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've just done a survey about crisps and now I'm really hungry 😅!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!!!3 -
My DH has been watching a series on youtube this week about the best chicken wings in America and every night has come to bed complaining that a) we don't have wings in the house, b) we don't live near anywhere that serves decent wings and c) that we haven't got a trip to the states booked for any time soon 🤣South_coast said:I've just done a survey about crisps and now I'm really hungry 😅!Emergency Fund - £8572.39 / £10,000 :: Mortgage OP 2025 - £LISA 24/25 - £3200 / £4000 :: NSD 2025 - 2 / 150 :: Books Read: 1 / 52 :: Decluttering - 4 / 1000Engaged 9th December 2010 :: Married 29th October 2015 :: Bought a House 13th January 20173 -
@ruby_eskimo - Just pray he doesn't go down the Korean chicken wings rabbit hole and decide to start mastering them!
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