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The Great Declutter - 18 months on
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Hi there
In
Presants for DD birthday
scrapbook for DD summer diary
File stuff for Christmas file
memory stick to store digital photos so not all on comp incase of crash
Out
7 Bin bags from this weeks clear out to the tip
1 Binbag recycled
2 Tesco bags stuff sold at Table Top sale DD made £13 for herself she is so pleased with herself.
This week intend to continue the big clear out with stuff for ebay and a trip to the tip on Wednesday. wish me luck.
Moneytree12016 £31138 Debt free ?
Jan Groc £200/162.56
One step forward closer to debt freedom.0 -
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reduces cakes and muffins from Sainsbury's
Out
Birthday present for DD's boyfriend
Veggie peelings for composter
Papers and magazine for recycling0 -
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Kittens!
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Boxes of random stuffTaking responsibility one penny at a time!0 -
In:
Changing bag
Replacements for all the Lush stuff I'm almost out of
Big bag of fruit
Out:
Nothing, although I'll be rinsing out the Lush pots today and putting them with the others for recycling.
Pending:
More stuff for the basement
Still with the monitor
Bag of rubbish
Bag of recyclingOrganised Birthdays and Christmas: Spend So Far: £193.75; Saved from RRP £963.76
Three gifts left to buy0 -
In
Cool box borrowed from Sis for camping
Out
Bin
A too small stained pj top of Ds2's
A broken peg
A pair of Ds2's pants
Recycling
1 x cardboard box0 -
IN
1 windchime
2 windmill things for the garden
2 rolls wrapping paper
1 lamp
1 ironing board
Large amount of stuff from the next sale
OUT
not enough.. must get my act together asapLB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14Hope to be debt free until the day I dieMortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)0 -
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New top from M & Co, cost me nothing as was kindly given some vouchers by OH's Mum.
OH has bought back five boxes of stuff from his Mum's loft - aaaagh - I hadn't even finished sorting out the last lot! The spare room is getting riduculously full again. :mad:
Out
Book, pair of shorts, suit jacket and two pairs of boots to the charity shop
Four library books back to library. Have noticed I have at least six books I haven't read in the bookcase, and three of them don't belong to me. So will read those first and return them to their rightful owners!
Pending
Have no more storage space in wardrobe or drawers for clothes or shoes now. There is a huge pile of clothes to be sorted out in the spare room, so I want to have another charity shop bag ready to take by next Saturday.0 -
In
4 tops & 2 pairs trousers from the Next Sale
1 top from Matalan
1 Slow Cooker (currently being used to make some soup)
Pending
1 book pending a sale on Amazon
Out
Newspapers/magazines into the recyle bin
3 sales on Amazon
More bits of the garden cleared out yesterday0 -
In nothing
Out DS2and 2 large holdall bags of his things"The purpose of Life is to spread and create Happiness" :j0 -
Over the weekend:
10 odds and ends to the charity shop
Car full of cardboard boxes to tip from house and garage
Old Argos Catalogue
Lots of magazines and other general recycling in garage waiting to be collected
Another beauty product used up
In:
Card making bits from charity shop
New argos catalogue
New beauty product
Mother in law now has a bed to sleep in and a completely clear floor and most of the rest of the house looks really good too - got a pile of stuff to sell on ebay now though :rolleyes:Initial Mortgage January 2024 - £160,000
Initial Mortgage free date - January 2058
Mortgage as of 1st February 2024 - £159,134.98
Overpayments to date - £79.62
Current Mortgage free date - January 20580
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