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πππππ very good!Βf0xh0les said:Are you not going to draw him like one of your French girls KK?ΒTake the hint!!Sadly, itβs only the kind of modelling involving fiddly bits of injection moulded plastics, smelly paints and glues, pegs, rubber bands and decals β¦ π
KKAs at 15.10.25:
- When bought house Β£315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now Β£229,702
- OPs to mortgage = Β£12,345 Estd. interest saved = Β£5,863 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 58 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 12th OctoberΒ
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I was thinking the same as foxholesπππKajiKita said:
πππππ very good!Βf0xh0les said:Are you not going to draw him like one of your French girls KK?ΒTake the hint!!Sadly, itβs only the kind of modelling involving fiddly bits of injection moulded plastics, smelly paints and glues, pegs, rubber bands and decals β¦ π
KKMortgage OP 2025 Β£7050/7000Mortgage OP 2024 Β£7700/7000
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Money making challenge Β£78/400
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Mr KK apologises for disappointing you all! πππππ
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As an aside, Chloe-bean became very interested and interactive when Mr KK was trying to work on his model, touching things, looking a lot, jumping on the table (usually banned by us), even knocking stuff off the table - MOST unusual for her! πAs at 15.10.25:
- When bought house Β£315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now Β£229,702
- OPs to mortgage = Β£12,345 Estd. interest saved = Β£5,863 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 58 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 12th OctoberΒ
Produce tracker: Β£426 of Β£300 in 2025
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.ΒWatch your actions, they become your reality.Β3 -
Mr KKβs modelling:
KKAs at 15.10.25:
- When bought house Β£315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now Β£229,702
- OPs to mortgage = Β£12,345 Estd. interest saved = Β£5,863 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 58 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 12th OctoberΒ
Produce tracker: Β£426 of Β£300 in 2025
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.ΒWatch your actions, they become your reality.Β5 -
Very clever! I read the modelling as the type my son does with war hammer so I was a bit closer π π .Mortgage Overpayments 2024/25 - September-December, Β£152.46. J- Β£103.27, F- Β£115, M- Β£91.50, A- Β£100, M- Β£200, J- Β£200. J- Β£200. A-Β£200, S- Β£221.34. O-Β£200EF- Β£642.41/500
Total- Β£1783.67
Goal pay off 1% of current mortgage in 1 year. Β£1650
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I read it that Mr KK was going to be strutting along the cat walk or at least the living room.Fashion on a ration 2025Β 0/66 coupons spent
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like this.....(3) FacebookBaileys_Babe said:I read it that Mr KK was going to be strutting along the cat walk or at least the living room.
not sure if Chloe would be up to this or if Mr KK bears any resemblance to the bloke.....Iβm a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Debt Free Wannabe, Old Style Money Saving and Pensions boards.Β If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.
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like this.....(3) FacebookBaileys_Babe said:I read it that Mr KK was going to be strutting along the cat walk or at least the living room.
not sure if Chloe would be up to this or if Mr KK bears any resemblance to the bloke.....Fashion on a ration 2025Β 0/66 coupons spent
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