Go for it, and enjoy it! I deliberately did my PPL over a long period; it gave me something to look forward to every week, and it gives you time to do ground exams and generally consolidate what you've learned. Intensive training may mean you qualify in less hours, but I'm not sure it's the best way even if you can afford it. Now you've got something exciting to look forward to every fortnight, for absolutely ages. And please share it with us!