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  • Blackcats
    Blackcats Posts: 3,999 Forumite
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    A walk by the coast will have been good for everyone.
    I hope that you have some nice activities planned for tomorrow.  It's good to have some distractions to get through the day.

  • Saver-upper
    Saver-upper Posts: 2,348 Forumite
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    Hi Lanky_larry. I have been following your diary since I discovered it a few days ago. I have been thinking of you, and will be thinking of you tomorrow. Please take care xx
    SPC #36 :staradminx 8.SPC7=£751.10 SPC8=£651.04 SPC9=£843.00 SPC10=£872.76
    Pinecone £301,Valued Opinions £10.50





  • Gosh how lovely of you to think of me! 
    I’m currently in bed crocheting to keep my mind as busy as possible. X
    Widowed November 2024
    navigating whatever fresh hell this ‘new’ life is, as best I can, for our kids and in his memory.  




  • Saver-upper
    Saver-upper Posts: 2,348 Forumite
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    Gosh how lovely of you to think of me! 
    I’m currently in bed crocheting to keep my mind as busy as possible. X
                <3 
    SPC #36 :staradminx 8.SPC7=£751.10 SPC8=£651.04 SPC9=£843.00 SPC10=£872.76
    Pinecone £301,Valued Opinions £10.50





  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 8,374 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Sending hugs for today x

    KK
    As at 15.10.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £229,702
    - OPs to mortgage = £12,345 Estd. interest saved = £5,863 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 58 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 12th October 
    Produce tracker: £426 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. 
  • Sun_Addict
    Sun_Addict Posts: 24,381 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Thinking of you today, hope it goes well.
    I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)
  • ladyholly
    ladyholly Posts: 4,021 Forumite
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    Thinkg of you today.
  • Good luck for today ♥️
    Not all who wander are lost - J.R.R.Tolkien
    🌊 A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor 🌊

    My WW and friends diary is here 😁 … 
    https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6259606/must-try-harder/p1

  • Godd luck x
  • On our way, (hospital is about an hour away) 
    but just stopped in McDonald’s - sod the diet. Although my stomach is churning I’ve ordered the cheesy bacon flat breads which I still enjoy cold so I will save them for later if necessary.
    wanted to treat him 
    god I want this over with! 
    Widowed November 2024
    navigating whatever fresh hell this ‘new’ life is, as best I can, for our kids and in his memory.  




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