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Daily Chat 11th Feb

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  • Hello all!

    Don't think I am well enough known to have been missed!

    My pc has been up the creek.Am usung DH laptop. Our PC should be fixed tomorrow. *crosses fingers*

    I am still saving all the money I don;t buy magazines with & am saving all my change & £2 coins in the sealed pot.

    Hope everyone is well & being good ;)

    Lisa x

    Of course you are lisa ~ well I have missed you on my challange. Hope your pc sorted soon.
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,679 Ambassador
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    GReat news weller
    Good luck tigtag
    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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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,679 Ambassador
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    Sorrt, meant to say have a lovely day weller~ you deserve it hun.
    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.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.
  • Thanks beanie - we may even have a McD's to celebrate :rotfl:

    Small portions of course :)
  • penguin83
    penguin83 Posts: 4,817 Forumite
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    I'm back at last - kids put up one hell of a fight tonight don't you just love half term?

    Right had a quick catch up :

    - Tig - good luck for the job app

    - Weller - glad your claim is sorted - enjoy picking up the cheque!

    - Z - like you've ever needed an excuse before!

    Hi to Lenny, Morton, Pap, Gemmzie, Beanie and anyone else I've missed

    Phew - need a drink after all that my brain hurts! x x

    -
    Pay Debt by Xmas 16 - 0/12000
    There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.
  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    penguin83 wrote: »
    Z - like you've ever needed an excuse before!

    Ah, but it says "Get more than Zed in a bed..." Need some kind of excuse for a :grouphug:... ;)
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
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  • penguin83
    penguin83 Posts: 4,817 Forumite
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    ZTD wrote: »
    Ah, but it says "Get more than Zed in a bed..." Need some kind of excuse for a :grouphug:... ;)

    Variety is the spice of life and all that! ;)
    Pay Debt by Xmas 16 - 0/12000
    There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.
  • Gemmzie
    Gemmzie Posts: 14,876 Forumite
    Most parents feel they need a break after half term! My mum always used to take two weeks off :rotfl:
    No longer using this account for new posts from 2013
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,551 Forumite
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    I was looking forward to half term - a day off today with DS with nothing we HAD to do but the wee soul has been ill all day. he seemed ok when he went to bed and said he was shattered but just hope the barfing has finished for the day....
    Mortgage OP 2025 £7050/7000
    Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000

    Mortgage balance: £34,965

    Money making challenge £78/400

    ”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)
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