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Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.

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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 98,984 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Have an important meeting tomorrow.
    Will be there come hell or high water.
    Please send chocolate.
    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.
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 20 months left.
  • Sun_Addict
    Sun_Addict Posts: 25,284 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Boo to another fall, as you know Mr SA has done the same, what are you like :(

    Good luck for tomorrow - here's some virtual chocolate xx
    I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)
  • Upsidedown_Bear
    Upsidedown_Bear Posts: 18,264 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    beanielou wrote: »
    Have an important meeting tomorrow.
    Will be there come hell or high water.
    Please send chocolate.


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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 98,984 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Can always count on you bear :grin: Thank you.
    How are you?
    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.
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 20 months left.
  • in_need_of_direction
    in_need_of_direction Posts: 8,128 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    i want one. good luck for the meeting
    Mortgage at 01.01.14 £119,481.83:eek: today £0 Emergency fund £5.5/5.5k & £200/200 cash.:jWeight 24/02/19 14st 7lb now 12st 1lb determined to stop defining myself by my mistakes. Progress not perfection.:T100%through my 1% mortgage challenge. 100% through my pb challenge. I’m not perfect but I’m good enough.
  • Upsidedown_Bear
    Upsidedown_Bear Posts: 18,264 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    beanielou wrote: »
    Can always count on you bear :grin: Thank you.
    How are you?

    All good here thank you :) The garden has less weeds and more flowers now :T

    Hope tomorrow goes OK for you. If they ^^^ weren't the chocolates you had in mind how about these? ;)


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  • Upsidedown_Bear
    Upsidedown_Bear Posts: 18,264 Forumite
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    in_need_of_direction wrote: »
    i want one. good luck for the meeting

    :wave:

    One of these?


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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 98,984 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Just a wee update on doors.
    We are sitting at just under halfway.
    Which is awesome.
    Just like you all :).
    Thanks again.
    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.
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 20 months left.
  • in_need_of_direction
    in_need_of_direction Posts: 8,128 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Oh bear, that is such a lovely looking wee thing. Our blond lab loves company too.
    Mortgage at 01.01.14 £119,481.83:eek: today £0 Emergency fund £5.5/5.5k & £200/200 cash.:jWeight 24/02/19 14st 7lb now 12st 1lb determined to stop defining myself by my mistakes. Progress not perfection.:T100%through my 1% mortgage challenge. 100% through my pb challenge. I’m not perfect but I’m good enough.
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 98,984 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    This has not been the best day.
    Is all.
    I need to try to read up on accounts.
    I also need to try to learn about excel spreadsheets pretty damm quick.
    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.
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 20 months left.
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