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  • WinterWarrior
    WinterWarrior Posts: 6,103 Forumite
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    Brilliant news, I’m so glad she’s perked up. 
    Not all who wander are lost - J.R.R.Tolkien
    🌊 A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor 🌊

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  • jwil
    jwil Posts: 21,914 Forumite
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    Thanks everyone.  Unfortunately her perking up didn't last very long so it looks like we might be saying goodbye to her today 😭  Just waiting for a call back from the vets regarding what's next.
    "If you can dream it, you can do it". Walt Disney
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 95,512 Ambassador
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    So very sorry. You can only do what’s best for her.  
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post 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 & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

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  • teapot2
    teapot2 Posts: 3,531 Forumite
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    Aw hugs, sorry to hear news re puss.  Hard to say goodbye they are a part of the family x
  • savingholmes
    savingholmes Posts: 28,971 Forumite
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    Sorry about the cat. It's heartbreaking to say goodbye to a cat. Hope you and the kids are okay.
    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 29/7/25
  • doingitanyway
    doingitanyway Posts: 9,930 Forumite
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    So sorry to hear about your cat. 
    If you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them

    Emergency fund 100/1000
    Buffer fund 0/100
    Debt Free (again) 25/072025
  • Chrystal
    Chrystal Posts: 1,999 Forumite
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    Thinking of you and sending (((hugs)))  She's had a long happy life and will always live in your heart.  XXXX
    I Believe.....
    That it isn't always enough, to be forgiven by others.
    Sometimes, you have to learn to forgive yourself.

    Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery
    Today is a gift. That's why it is called the present.

    happiness isn't achieved by getting extra things,
    but by getting rid of the things that make you unhappy
  • WinterWarrior
    WinterWarrior Posts: 6,103 Forumite
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    Oh I’m so sorry 😢
    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

  • jwil
    jwil Posts: 21,914 Forumite
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    Thanks everyone, we did lose her.  There's a big cat shaped hole in the house, and little miss is devastated.
    "If you can dream it, you can do it". Walt Disney
  • ladyholly
    ladyholly Posts: 3,929 Forumite
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    So sorry you have lost your cat.  It is so hard to say goodbye to our furry companions.
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