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The Great Declutter - 18 months on
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IN
Weekly food shop
Christmas boxes of Thorntons
Thermal walking wear from Aldi
2010 Road Atlas from Aldi
Thick winter gloves from Aldi
Shoes insoles from Aldi
OUT
Ebay parcels posted
big bag of stuff to charity shop at long last
Usuals into recycling
PENDING
3 ebay sales
Not too bad overall, really pleased finally took a big bag to charity shop at long last.
Continuing to declutter via ebay this week - relisting another 20 items that remain unsoldfinal unsecured debt to repay currently £8333Proud to be Dealing With my DebtDFW Nerd 1154 Long Haul 1550 -
IN:
the usuals
some edible Christmas bits
Swapped my summer clothes for my winter clothes...
OUT:
two big bags for the charity shop
recycling that council don't collect taken to the tip (ie plastics, cardboard, tetrapacks, foil, garden stuff...)
3 toiletry sets donated as raffle prizes
Pending: 5 shoe boxes ready for Roumania
more items to list on E-bay
Half term plan (2 weeks to go) - finish sorting the attic bedroom bookcase & tackle the attic eaves.I can cook and sew, make flowers grow.0 -
Out:
Wedding present & card that should have gone a long time ago. (Phew!)Please call me 'Pickle'
No More Buying Books: ???
No More Buying DVDs: ???
NMB Toiletries ??? and I've gone back for my Masters at the University of Use Ups!
Proud to be dealing with her debts 1198~
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I have decided to take the plunge and declutter my house and garden! Going to freecycle a whole load of clutter. The mess is really getting me down so instead of moaning I am going to do something about it! Wish me luck!Taking responsibility one penny at a time!0
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Good luck!Reason for edit? Can spell, can't type!0
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Over the last few days:
In: Small amount of shopping from Lidl
Out: Broken bookshelf, box from Lidl, bag of rubbish, 1 book to Greenmetropolis.com customer0 -
good luck to all newbies!
Did good session in the kitchen yesterday - feel really proud.
Doing dining room today - lots to clear out - but must do some ironing first!:jFlylady and proud of it:j0 -
Planned to have a good declutter this weekend but unfortunately it just didn't happen so a pathetic effort from me
. I must try harder!!
In:
Pair of boots
x2 pairs of trousers (1 for me, 1 for OH)
Food shopping
x3 Christmas Presents
x2 Birthday Cards
Out:
Cancelled credit card (didn't use it anyway)
Old speakers
Dress borrowed from a friend
Recycling of magazines, junk mail, cataloges - i can now see the coffee table!
Shredding of old paper work
x2 books
Pending:
x1 birthday card
Charity bag (not quite full enough yet to take)
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I have made a good start!
In
A bottle of wine
Out
3 giant bins full of glass bottles
2 bin bags of clothes and shoes
Items pending
curtains
storage boxes
stationary
board gamesTaking responsibility one penny at a time!0 -
In
Magazines
Cardboard box – to organise stuff for the loft
Clothes rail – only a loan for car boot sale though
New bath pillow
2 new pairs of jeans
Out
Old bath pillow
King size duvet – sold
MIL birthday pressie and card
Coat sold on ebay
Rubbish and recycling
Stuff to the loft
Junk from the airing cupboard
Pending
Pot of fence paint – sold on ebay
Cd’s and old duvet covers – also ebay
Old broken suitcase full of rubbish to the tip
Old pair of jeans – does nothing for me!)
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