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The Great Declutter - 18 months on
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nothing
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massive bag of ebay sales
2 massive bags to charity
1 massive bag to bin
wheelies emptiedSave 12k in 2015 member 187. £62.50/60000 -
IN
Nothing other than christmas cards through post as too cold to go out!
OUT
recycling
rubbish
some pressies fo my friends children who visited
PENDING
two huge bin bags for charity...where does it all come from! only had a clear out a few days ago and had bin bags full then!Weekly Spend Challenge £200 -
IN:
Xmas pressies
OUT:
Xmas pressies
1 item ret'd to Lid*
2 things retd to Stresco
1 thing retd to Mat*lan
1 box of DS1 stuff labelled and boxed in loft for DS2
1 box of DS2 stuff labelled and boxed in loft for DS3
1 box of DD & DS3 stuff labelled and boxed in loft for NCT sale
PENDING OUT:
4 ebay items awaiting payment/ posting to 1 person - has been a week now:mad:
tomorrow
2 pashminas to be retd to my mum
1 laptop awaiting freegle collection
PENDING IN:
a turkey- collecting it later
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:
2 items returned to various stores.
In:
Money from refunds!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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Out: More bags of rubbish, plus a Xmas card and book to someone.
In: Xmas card and book from someone, 3 concert T shirts, 1 cardigan, loads of books from Borders closing down sale, other books and a charger.0 -
IN:
Xmas pressies from people
OUT:
lots of paper & packaging!
Xmas pressies to people
PENDING:
4 pressies to be exchanged (1 duplicate, 2 'argh!' ones and one wrong size)
laptop on freegle
2 pashminas STILL to be ret'd to my mum....
Hope you all had a lovely day yesterday!
greent xI 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 -
IN:
Lots of pressies, cardboard everywhere
A bike propped up in the kitchen
More toys for DD1 (how many does a kid need!)
OUT:
All the pressies from our wardrobe (PHEW!)
My 3 children (stopped over at in laws)
Place looks like a bombs hit it! Took advantage of kids being away to have a lay in til 11.30 - bliss. Will start some major decluttering in the New Year methinks although am half inclined to try to find bedroom floor today!
Hope you all had a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you all. Keep encouraging each other - I'm sure we'll all get there one dayPlease do not quote spam as this enables it to 'live on' once the spam post is removed.
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Declutterers of the world - unite! :rotfl::rotfl:0 -
In: A cardigan and some chocolate.
Out: An old crappy cardigan with holes in, and other rubbish in a massive bag.
Pending out: A pair of jeans I bought online which don't fit me right; Pending in: A replacement pair of jeans I'll be exchanging them for.0 -
I need to make some major decluttering plans for 2010 - will need to do some more listing on ebay.
Have pm'd the OP about opening a shiny new thread for the new year to inspire us all.
IN:
Homebase bargains (Christmas deccys and trees!)
Cot quilt (argos glitch, for DD1)
Timesheets for work next week (ugh)
OUT:
Bag Christmas wrap to bin
Lots of cardboardPlease do not quote spam as this enables it to 'live on' once the spam post is removed.
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Declutterers of the world - unite! :rotfl::rotfl:0 -
I need to do a major declutter in 2010 so am joining to hopefully get some inspiration to get it done have put some things on freecycle tonight and have a couple of bits to go on ebay so will list them as soon as I have found a few more bits which I know there will be plenty!:jmember of the thrifty gifty 2011 :j0
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