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What's the BEST thing to happen to you today????

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  • having a cold lager after a busy day d-i-ying - the 1st drink after my 3 week detox
  • jinky67
    jinky67 Posts: 47,812 Forumite
    making someone elses day
    :heartpulsOnce a Flylady, always a Flylady:heartpuls
  • andan
    andan Posts: 2,110 Forumite
    I love quotes like that redsquirrel, i have to admit they usually inspire me to get on with the day! I'm a sucker for cheesy stuff!
    :j Live on £4500, £2531/£4500:T 101 in 1001 (52/101):j:beer::j


  • Maisie
    Maisie Posts: 1,343 Forumite
    Getting my nails varnished for £1 at a school fete and being told I had nice nails now that they are growing after radiotherapy for breast cancer.

    Also buying bedding plants at £1 a tray at same place.
  • LouiseJ
    LouiseJ Posts: 11,156 Forumite
    Just doing the bump.................

    Nicest thing that has happened today? Its a bit early..........ermmm.........

    I woke up and didnt die in my sleep:rotfl: :T

    Will be back later with more nice things:D
    But these things take time, I know that I'm, the most inept that ever stepped.
  • seven-day-weekend
    seven-day-weekend Posts: 36,755 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    A lovely day out yesterday in the rain with my husband.
    (AKA HRH_MUngo)
    Member #10 of £2 savers club
    Imagine someone holding forth on biology whose only knowledge of the subject is the Book of British Birds, and you have a rough idea of what it feels like to read Richard Dawkins on theology: Terry Eagleton
  • seven-day-weekend
    seven-day-weekend Posts: 36,755 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    ....and today the sun is shining!!
    (AKA HRH_MUngo)
    Member #10 of £2 savers club
    Imagine someone holding forth on biology whose only knowledge of the subject is the Book of British Birds, and you have a rough idea of what it feels like to read Richard Dawkins on theology: Terry Eagleton
  • doodledo_2
    doodledo_2 Posts: 4,676 Forumite
    Yesterday my beautiful niece was born.

    Today a little too early to say but the suns shining which is always a good start.
    Proud to be dealing with my debts - DFW No: 712

    03/09/09 - DEBT FREE AT LAST :D
    Racing Hypno to Save - £10/£5000
  • Numpty_Monkey
    Numpty_Monkey Posts: 14,196 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    LouiseJ wrote: »
    Just doing the bump.................

    Nicest thing that has happened today? Its a bit early..........ermmm.........

    I woke up and didnt die in my sleep:rotfl: :T

    Will be back later with more nice things:D

    always a good start to the day to wake and findout your not dead:j
    PROUD TO BE DEALING WITH MY DEBT NERD #869
    Numpty,Not sure why but I'm crying :o . Of all the peeps on this board you're the kindest & most supportive of all & I'm :mad: & :( for you all at the same time . Wish I was there to give you a big :grouphug: & emergency hobnobs
    xx
    DFD 5/1/16
  • spud30
    spud30 Posts: 16,872 Forumite
    I've just seen Wellers post from yesterday and it's made my day :T :T :T :T :T
    Is it better to aim for the stars and hit a tree or aim for a tree and land in its branches :think:
    Loves being a Wonderbra friend :kisses3:
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