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Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻

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  • edwink
    edwink Posts: 3,011 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Homepage Hero Photogenic
    edited 12 August 2025 at 7:58PM
    I'm going with Southwold

    Happy Birthday Mr C

    Edwink x
    *3.36 kWp solar panel system,10 x Ultima & 4 x Panasonic solar panels, Solaredge Inverter *Biomass boiler stove for cooking, hot water & heating *2000ltr Rainwater harvesting system for loo flushing *Hybrid Toyota Auris car *RIP Pingu, Hoppy, Ginger & Biscuit *Hens & Ducks* chat thread. http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=5282209
  • maggiem
    maggiem Posts: 2,064 Forumite
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    Harwich? Hope wherever you are you both enjoy Mr C’s birthday.
  • Deal/Walmer/Kingsdown
    :eek::eek::eek: LBM 11/05/2010 - WE DID IT - DMP of £62000 paid off in 7 years:jDFD April2017
  • Jessy103
    Jessy103 Posts: 2,685 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee! Name Dropper
    I'm guessing Lowestoft x
    I've been mortgage free once, so let's do it again!
    Starting balance March 26 £191,274.53
  • Suffolksue
    Suffolksue Posts: 2,003 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Southwold,nice pier and seaside cafe 
    is the seaside cafe on a boating lake ?
  • rtandon27
    rtandon27 Posts: 6,757 Forumite
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    OH wants a guess! Southend?
    4 YEARS 10 MONTHS DEBT FREE!!! (24 OCT 2016)
    (With heartfelt thanks to those who have gone before us & their indubitable generosity.)
    ...and now I have a mortgage! (23 AUG 2021)
    Original End Date - Sept 2041 New projection - Sep 2038 (reduced by 3 years)
  • greenbee
    greenbee Posts: 19,234 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    How long do you think she's going to keep us guessing?
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