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It’s a riddler:ladybird1106 said:What is the green thing in your trug called? Need one of those.
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https://www.machinemart.co.uk/p/clarke-crs400-rotary-soil-sieve/?da=1&TC=GS-030711400&gad_source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIjrO-3uaMgwMVxdTtCh3tNQs2EAQYASABEgJH8vD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.dsKKAs at 15.07.25:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £233,521
- OPs to mortgage = £11,816 Interest saved £5,28 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030
Read 41 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 9th August
Produce tracker: £272 of £300 in 2025
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Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.3 -
Ouch to the wasp sting. I'm scared of them at the best of times so that would have freaked me out.
Glad you have been reunited with your case. It feels a violation when personal items like that go missing.
Not surprised you've been exhausted. You do seem to fill your life very full. Hope you find time to 'relax' whatever that looks like for you.Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality in 2030
1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £174.8K Equity 32.77%
2) £2.6K Net savings after CCs 6/7/25
3) Mortgage neutral by 06/30 (AVC £24.3K + Lump Sums DB £4.6K + (25% of SIPP 1.2K) = 30.1/£127.5K target 23.6% 29/7/25
4) FI Age 60 income target £16.5/30K 55.1%
5) SIPP £4.8K updated 29/7/250 -
I shift my compost around every so often, it works faster for it. I've also got a hand powered riddler thing which takes out the big lumps.My mortgage free diary: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6498069/whoops-here-comes-the-cheese
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The last six months have been ridiculous. We’ve both had enough now.savingholmes said:Ouch to the wasp sting. I'm scared of them at the best of times so that would have freaked me out.
Glad you have been reunited with your case. It feels a violation when personal items like that go missing.
Not surprised you've been exhausted. You do seem to fill your life very full. Hope you find time to 'relax' whatever that looks like for you.Christmas starts this weekend! 😉 Albeit that we still have a week of work left to go.As at 15.07.25:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £233,521
- OPs to mortgage = £11,816 Interest saved £5,28 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030
Read 41 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 9th August
Produce tracker: £272 of £300 in 2025
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.3 -
That’s on my ToDo List … especially now that I have a 3 bay compost system 😊❤️redofromstart said:I shift my compost around every so often, it works faster for it. I've also got a hand powered riddler thing which takes out the big lumps.
KKAs at 15.07.25:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £233,521
- OPs to mortgage = £11,816 Interest saved £5,28 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030
Read 41 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 9th August
Produce tracker: £272 of £300 in 2025
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.2 -
Thanks for the info, will be ordering one of those after Christmas
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£1.68 from UR8 sent off to OP.1,100 emails cleared!All DIY items have left the living room!!! 🤩🎉🥳
Fire is lit for the first time this week and all curtains are back up ❤️
KKAs at 15.07.25:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £233,521
- OPs to mortgage = £11,816 Interest saved £5,28 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030
Read 41 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 9th August
Produce tracker: £272 of £300 in 2025
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.6 -
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One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.2 -
Sounds more homely.Mortgage OP 2025 £6200/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £36,260
Money making challenge £38/400
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)1 -
Nice you have your front room back. Just in time for Xmas.Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality in 2030
1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £174.8K Equity 32.77%
2) £2.6K Net savings after CCs 6/7/25
3) Mortgage neutral by 06/30 (AVC £24.3K + Lump Sums DB £4.6K + (25% of SIPP 1.2K) = 30.1/£127.5K target 23.6% 29/7/25
4) FI Age 60 income target £16.5/30K 55.1%
5) SIPP £4.8K updated 29/7/250
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