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  • Sunshine_girl2
    Sunshine_girl2 Posts: 3,195 Forumite
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    Lovely day yesterday saw all the family in the morning, then Xmas lunch at parents . Watched John Wayne 😂. Call the Miidwife when I got home . This morning finds me at RHS for a walk with fellow walking pals . I am the only person sat outside with my coffee 😂.Waiting for the other too arrive , it’s busy already. 
    Life is an adventure, never stop exploring.

  • jwil
    jwil Posts: 22,810 Forumite
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    Lovely picture!  Glad you had a nice day x
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
  • doingitanyway
    doingitanyway Posts: 10,546 Forumite
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    Looks beautiful. Hope you enjoyed the walk...how could you not!
    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

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