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Sorry to hear about your loss.2
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Sorry to hear about Mr EH's Dad - it's still a huge thing, even if not entirely unexpected & lots to deal with both practically & emotionally. It sounds as though you are keeping everything in fine order at your end. I hope all the arrangements go as smoothly as possible.
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"Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards" (Soren Kirkegaard 1813-55)2 -
So sorry to hear about Mr EH's dad. Sending you virtual hugs. xMaking the debt go down and savings go up
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Sorry to hear the sad news about Mr EH's dad. Be kind to you as well.Life is an adventure, never stop exploring.2
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Sorry about Mr EH dad. It’s always a shock Even when it’s expected.You’re doing great keeping everything running smoothly at your end.January spends - £587.582
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Sorry to hear your sad news.I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)2
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Sorry to hear about Mr EHs dad. It is a fair old trek from Essex to Devon so good you can have two days for the funeral. I expect his mum appreciated him going down to help.I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Debt free Wannabe, Budgeting and Banking and Savings and Investment boards. 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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So sorry to hear about Mr EH's dad. Hope the funeral goes smoothly - great that your employer is so understanding.Mortgage free 16/06/2023! £132,500 cleared in 11 years, 3 months and 7 days
'Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.' Ernest Hemingway2 -
Just adding to the condolences, so sorry for you both. Even if not completely unexpected, it’s still a difficult time and a lot to deal with xCredit Card 1 - £6249.99 £4,900
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Sorry to hear your sad news. Its always a shock no matter how poorly the person is.Debt free and Keeping on Track2
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