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An in-between phase

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  • Sun_Addict
    Sun_Addict Posts: 25,650 Forumite
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    Hopefully it is 🤞The day you move into that build there’ll be a coach load of MSE mates heading your way with bottles of champagne to celebrate. So best be prepared 🤣

    I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping) -.literally have been run over by a bike, mobility scooter and a car - still here 💪
  • lucielle
    lucielle Posts: 11,869 Forumite
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    Starts frantically looking for the pearls and posh clothes in anticipation!

    L

    Total Debt Dec 07 £59875.83 Overdrafts £2900,New Debt Figure ZERO !!!!!!:j 08/06/2013
    Lucielle's Daring Debt Free Journey
    DFD Before we Die!!!! Long Haul Supporter #124
  • EssexHebridean
    EssexHebridean Posts: 26,009 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic

    Are we not all just going for the vaguely Pat Butcher/Bet Lynch inspired get-ups alluded to previously?!

    🎉 MORTGAGE FREE (First time!) 30/09/2016 🎉 And now we go again…New mortgage taken 01/09/23 🏡
    Balance as at 01/09/23 = £115,000.00 Balance as at 31/12/23 = £112,000.00
    Balance as at 31/08/24 = £105,400.00 Balance as at 31/12/24 = £102,500.00
    £100k barrier broken 1/4/25
    Balance as at 31/08/25 = £ 95,450.00. Balance as at 31/12/25 = £ 91,100.00
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  • lucielle
    lucielle Posts: 11,869 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic

    Speak for yourselves I’m the refined Bet Lynch (ahem)!

    L

    Total Debt Dec 07 £59875.83 Overdrafts £2900,New Debt Figure ZERO !!!!!!:j 08/06/2013
    Lucielle's Daring Debt Free Journey
    DFD Before we Die!!!! Long Haul Supporter #124
  • WelshmansDaughter
    WelshmansDaughter Posts: 2,171 Forumite
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    If I win the lottery PiP I'm buying you f and b paint just fyi 🤣

  • PennysIntoPounds
    PennysIntoPounds Posts: 6,756 Forumite
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    The MSE forum seems to have vetoed me very reasonably calling Thames tw*nts when the actual offensive bit in that sentence was 'Thames'

    Haha love it @WelshmansDaughter you can definitely come to the house decorating 😂

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