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Strumpet's Diary - Welcome to Planet Strumpet!!!
Well this is it, my friends......it's about time I got my own diary and stopped hijacking everyone else's, so I have taken the plunge and here it is: About Strumpet.... My real name (when not being Strumpet) is Simon and I am 36 years old. I was born in the Lake District but now live in a little terraced house in Nelson,…
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Spending/earning diaries 2010.
Having been inspired by a thread where another poster listed ALL their spending last year, I've got out one of the notebooks I'd been stashing from the M&S 1p sale, and have started to account for LITERALLY every penny incoming and outgoing for this year. I think I'd bore everyone to death by posting everything all the…
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2010 - Its my year!!!
I have decided that 2010 will be my year!! I currently have 29k of debt, I have been paying off £330 for the last 3 years through CCCS and I feel like I`m getting nowhere! I hit 30 this year and have decided I really don’t like my life much and it’s time for me to sort it out! Having hit 30 I have decided I desperately…
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** Shiny New Diary 2010 **
Hey All After some time away I am back. I lost my job last February and ended up finding one (thankfully) in May 2009. Its local and pays a lot less but its a job. I have been told recently that my (and thousands of other people across the country!) fixed term contract will not be renewed in December 2010. I know its a way…
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Elfen's Excellent Debt Dropper Diary
'Bout time I tried this again. I've tried writing a diary before but it never comes out the way I want to it. So, here me goes again. I'm a mature student living with Pint, my OH at his parents stuck somewhere between Southampton and Portsmouth.I'm doing a degree in English and Film, Pint's a heating engineer/plumber. I've…
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The" i wanted it so i bought it" (on credit) diary
Hi all:hello: Well this title is the reason i'm starting this diary i owe £14,000:o Whatever i wanted went on cards or loans, I'd get bored so i'd order stuff on credit be it clothes/shoes/ stuff for kids anything basically to get my 'fix'. I am a shopaholic who loves buying stuff i've seen in mags and tv, and i wanted so…
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clearing the cobwebs, clutter and debtness
hi all have had a couple of small diaries on here before but seem to have lost track with them a bit so thought i would start a new one to kick me into action. small bit of info in my early 30's been married (very brief) and currently live in small house with cat and have a new partner who is very lovely. Debt has built up…
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Mums Debt Free Mission.....DFW Diary
After reading everybodys diaries I decided it seemed a great idea for me to do to. It will help me discipline myself and if i slip I know someone on here is bound to let me know about it :rotfl: but also I figured it could, just maybe help someone else out there in a situation like me, thats if its interesting enough to…
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Paying off a phone contract
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FAB'S New Diary
Hi All, I thought i would finally start a proper diary to keep me on the straight and narrow... Im 26 for the next day and a bit at least and before it all goes down hiill on Thursday when im 27:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl: I Moved in to a flat of my own after me and my ex split up and i am loving the freedom:D Got a little one…
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clovers diary from the moment of light bulb
Hi, this is going to be my diary to help keep me on track.......... Earlier I had the second of my LBM:o.... It has been almost a year since my DH left and I had a flash back to sitting here saying gthis time time next year I will have done this this and this.......and I havent really done any. Last year was a really…
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Tigerlily's debt free in 2010 diary
Hi all, to be honest I didnt realise this was here! I had already decided that this was the year to tackle my finances head on. By starting this it does feel more official though! I am planning on going through and totaling figures etc but for this evening signing myself up seems quite enough. Wish me luck, I think I may…
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Digging myself out of the black hole
Hi again folks, My last diary died a death as things became more challenging but I really have to start another diary as this did make me do things - please feel free to help with the proverbial kick up the arris that I need..... This morning has been just wasted looking at t'internet even though my house is crying out for…
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Just an orange socked girl in a cold cold world
Getting to know you, getting know allllll about youuuuuuu! (Well getting to know me, but you get the idea!) Name: orange-sox Age: 21 Occupation: Errr, a tough one, I'm an administrator by day, and a nursing assistant on a very very busy psychiatric intensive care ward by night - like batman, but badly paid and nearly…
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£2 savers club (Part 3)
Morning all, With all the recent restarting of challenges I thought that I would have a go at this one. I can't remember who originally started it, so apologies to whoever the poster was; I have tried to dig through the board but to no avail. Anyway, my terramundi is nearly full for this year with £1 and £2 coins and…
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i confess,,,naughty mse things
hi how are we all today, Baaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrking!!! good!! this aint a dairy,so i will let it die over the next week:D what i want is your confessions :eek::eek::eek: what little things have you done recently.that just takes MSE a little to far ...if their is such a thing, :eek::eek:(washes mouth out with soap…
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january...hurry up and end..
This month is always the worst, this week ive got my mot, my ohs 40th bday.. im trying to budget for it all, been paying bills off. There isnt much work for me until next month.. i love reading the forum, i know im not the only one in this situation, good luck everyone with ur debt and moneysaving x:beer:
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Spykey_uk's LBM - I am inspired to have a positive, debt-free life!
Over Christmas my dad bought me a book called The Guide. It was incrediable, and really opened my eyes to all of the ways I had been holding myself back in life. It is all about the power of positive thought and how much we can achieve when we put our minds to it. So, this is my fresh start. I'm 26 years old and am…
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My debt free diary...determined to do it for my girls!!
Hi, Please be gentle, trying hard to become debt free, I've been lurking on this site for some time, guess you can say I've finally had my lightbulb moment!!!! Statement of Affairs and Personal Balance Sheet Household Information Number of adults in household........... 1 Number of children in household......... 2 Number…
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MinnMe's - Let's get this done!!! Diary
Well I have been on here a good while now but am really motivated at the minute to get rid of these bloomin credit cards, so thought I would start a diary to try and keep this feeling going. I'm 26, have a good job, a job that I love, a great OH (who doesn't know about my debt), own my own place and have these bloomin CCs…