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Loving that Miss S is full of beans and you are having a chill moment at the start of your break
That will be me from tomorrow
Make a list of what food you have in and then you can just shop the gaps?
Invite yourself elsewhere to be fed by them?
Use some of your time off and do a bit of Olio or similar?
KKAs at 16.10.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £209,304
- OPs to mortgage = £20,603 Estd. interest saved = £10,635 to date
c. 18 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 80 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 7th November.
Produce tracker: £356 of £400 in 2026
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.4 -
Took Madame out with her harness on earlier KK, she sat and looked around the garden then tried to visit my neighbour 😂
Washing dry🎉 it looks like it might rain any minute.
I went for a run and was going to pop into the supermarket but I decided I have enough to last until the weekend. Lucky really as I got home and my purse was on the sofa…
Getting my nails done later, need to decide what to get.Mortgage OP 2026 £1990/2000Mortgage balance: £29,071
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Also a lot more month left than money…..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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One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 9 months left.5 -
I have not spent any money except for the preplanned nails😇beanielou said:Also a lot more month left than money…..Mortgage OP 2026 £1990/2000Mortgage balance: £29,071
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We need a picture of Madame in her harness, or it didn’t happen! 😂
I’m glad she enjoyed it. She sounds a confident little thing 😊
KKAs at 16.10.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £209,304
- OPs to mortgage = £20,603 Estd. interest saved = £10,635 to date
c. 18 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 80 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 7th November.
Produce tracker: £356 of £400 in 2026
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.5 -
Argghh post disappeared last night! If the rain stops today I will have another go KK!
Off out to catch up with a friend over breakfast.Mortgage OP 2026 £1990/2000Mortgage balance: £29,071
Make £50 a month Jan £20, Feb £0, March £31, Apr £20, May £30, Jun £120, Jul £0, Aug £45, Sept £0, Oct £5, Nov £203 -
Thanks Don't worry if it's a bother It just sounds very cute ...
Hope you enjoyed your breakfast.
KKAs at 16.10.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £209,304
- OPs to mortgage = £20,603 Estd. interest saved = £10,635 to date
c. 18 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 80 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 7th November.
Produce tracker: £356 of £400 in 2026
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.3 -
I’m trying to do it regularly so she gets used to the idea 😂 she might like the rain as she gets in her water bowl for a paddle way too regularly 😂KajiKita said:Thanks Don't worry if it's a bother It just sounds very cute ...
Hope you enjoyed your breakfast.
KK
Eggs Benedict 💗 yummy!Mortgage OP 2026 £1990/2000Mortgage balance: £29,071
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Tiny cat in the clover, she was less keen today but still we plod on!
Mortgage OP 2026 £1990/2000Mortgage balance: £29,071
Make £50 a month Jan £20, Feb £0, March £31, Apr £20, May £30, Jun £120, Jul £0, Aug £45, Sept £0, Oct £5, Nov £206 -
Awwww … look at all the colours in her coat - sooooo Cute! 🥰
Less of a novelty today, so perhaps more anxious-making?KKAs at 16.10.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £209,304
- OPs to mortgage = £20,603 Estd. interest saved = £10,635 to date
c. 18 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 80 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 7th November.
Produce tracker: £356 of £400 in 2026
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.2
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