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Morning all! 23 for today please.No dodgy dancers last night but one customer who looked remarkably like Trigger. And he was sitting by the folding bit at the bar!Now a gainfully employed bassist again - WooHoo!5
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Thank you sukeyboo X. My husband is receiving treatment for cancer and is having a hard time with the side effects of chemo. We are hopeful it will be worth it 🤞.sukeyboo said:Hope your hubby is feeling better soon @marahouti
Not going to drink today so I am 22/25 please cathybird. Thank you. X4 -
11/16 thinking about how to move this forwards for me and thinking for April will only have alcohol Fridays and Saturdays and if I ride a horse to the pub for Sunday lunch
Made it to mortgage free but what a muddle that became
In the event the proverbial hits the fan then co-habitees are better stashing their cash than being mortgage free !!5 -
Marahouti, crossing my fingers for your husband's treatment to go well.
Declaring early for 8/14 today please Cathybird.4 -
@marahouti sounds very difficult for both him and for you, hope the treatment achieves what it is meant to xx4
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March AFD challenge 20257 days =
14 days =
21 days =
28 days =
Target reached =
Target beaten =
Entire month =
March targetsAlt80 TFArkers 7/TF
cathybird 7/TF
CuppaTeaDark Sunday 11/14
Dryjan 12/18
dustydigger 20LittleMissDetermined 10/TF
maggiem 3/10maman 11/10
ManPants 19/31
marahouti 22/25
NeverendingDMP 4/21oceandreamer 16/20
PriceySOS 12/24
redofromstart 16/15
RobM99 23/30
satchmo1 23/25
Season of Mist 20/28
sukeyboo 11/10
tiddles 11/14
Watty1 11/16
WBF 7/14
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23/25 for me today pleaseWhat would you get if all you got was what you were thankful for?5
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16/20 today please Cathybird5
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