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The Great Declutter - 18 months on
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Hi Everyone please can I join in
I have a house to declutter and hope to do alot more over the christmas holidays...although I suspect there will be alot more to declutter after santas been!
IN
food shopping
New cardigan
some parcels of things Ive ordered for xmas gifts
OUT
broken plant pots/some old broken photoframes to the tip
charity shop bag - two bin bags which have been waiting to go
loads of cardboard cluttering up my kitchen now in the garden awaiting recyclingWeekly Spend Challenge £200 -
IN:
2 cookery books - freecycle
yoyo
cuddly toy dog
bday pressies for DD from her friends
OUT:
cafetiere - to friend
magazine to friend
small bit of leftover carpet
PENDING:
2 pashminas to be retd to mum
18 items on ebay - 5 with bids
I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soulRepaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NILNet sales 2024: £200 -
Out: 40 CDs to CEX.
In: OU paperwork, 1 top, 2 bunches of bananas, 6-pack of Tango, chocolate orange.0 -
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Ebay parcel
OUT
2 Ebay parcel to be posted
Kitchen bin rubbish
10 xmas presents & cards to family we are going to visit today0 -
IN:
food shopping
bottle of wine from a neighbour as a thank you
christmas cards in the post
OUT:
usual rubbish/ recycling - bin day tomorrow
Pending:
2 pashminas to be retd to my mum
18 items on ebay - 6 now have bids - all end today I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soulRepaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NILNet sales 2024: £200 -
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Icing sugar - for coffee morning baking day tomorrow
Prizes for Tombola from Mums to take for coffee morning
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A ton of recycling - we were away and missed the last fortnights so theres a months worth there, quite scary to see what just used to go in the bin
Wheelie bin half full of rubbish
Bottle of champagne to friends
7 Ebay parcels
Some Christmas cards
2 Hannah Montana / HSM Hampers for my cousins daughters0 -
In
Black cardigan
Pyjamas/slippers (is now a tradition that I buy myself new gorgeous comfy things to wear for xmas!)
Lots of little bits to go into the hampers - Grandad's hamper is coming along nicely, but the others are still looking a bit empty!
Six library books
Out
Paper/card recycling
Pending Out
Two skirts into charity bag - will be taken at the weekend0 -
In: 1 book, 2 letters.
Out: A bag of rubbish, and 3 DVDs to CEX, plus a book to a friend, and a Xmas card and gift to another friend.0 -
In
Dress for xmas party tomorrow
2 Christmas hats for ds1 and ds2 school party next mon
Family Xmas cards
Out
Bottle of sherry to Nana0 -
Out:
Recycling - finally!
a few more cards
In:
Presents for me
Presents to give to people - I'm getting there!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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