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£1000 in 100 Days, 1st Jan - 10th Apr 2009

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  • I HAVE DONE IT!!!!!:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j:j £1050:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T

    Mostly on ebay - just £60 on topcashback. I've booked my holiday to Jordan. Thanks OP for starting the challenge. I'm going to keep going for the 100 days as I still have a fair bit of stuff to put on ebay. Off to update my sig now.:A
    :grin: Save me from spending...
    Sealed Pot Challenge 2008 - £1004:T 2009 - £1139 2010 - £1260 :j 2011 - £1557 2012 - £740 :beer: No 195 Target £1k
  • OMG that is amazing!!!! I had come on to post that I was doing exceptionally useless ;) and need to get going properly and you are just the inspiration I was looking for so thanks and WELL DONE!!!!!
    Sealed pot Member target £200 - No. 151
    GC Yearly £3k so far £1097 May£220/£300
    £1k in 100 days so far - £235 :p
    Snowball debt free calculator says DEC 09 - lets hope we can do it!

  • Frugaldom
    Frugaldom Posts: 7,136 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    :beer: :T Well done, Little Chicken, that is brilliant!:j I guess I'll need to keep the challenge running now, even if I never complete it myself! :rotfl:
    I reserve the right not to spend.
    The less I spend, the more I can afford.


    Frugal living challenge - living on little in 2025 while frugalling towards retirement.
  • lilmissmup
    lilmissmup Posts: 6,884 Forumite
    £13 from a scratchcard today as won a £5 :D

    Well done Little Chicken!

    Also got £6.74 from quidco to come and some amazon vouchers from bingoport but not sure how much until Thursday as trying to win more! A quarter of the way there now :)
    Now a SAHM trying to earn some spare pennies each month
  • gillypen
    gillypen Posts: 121 Forumite
    wow little chicken well done :)

    finally got my £50 of vouchers from work and i'm due a £100 more
    2.00 saving club £408 pound so far £250 cashed
    Sealed Pot Challenge 2 "The Return" #379
    saving for a house 0.2%
  • mollypolly
    mollypolly Posts: 1,737 Forumite
    Well done Littlechicken.:j :j :j :T :T :T

    I really must put some more stuff on ebay.......its just so boring.....:rolleyes:
    :happylove :happylove
    I'm back!!!!
    DMP starts 1st July 2015:T
    Dfd March 2021 (hoping to get there sooner )
    DMP mutual support group number 444
    Proud to be dealing with my debts at last :j
  • £3.50 to Paypal from survey
    £2.80 from selling something at work
    Waiting for an ebayer to pay, they bought the item on Sunday, why don't people pay straight away
    Married 19th May 2011 to the love of my life
    Cross Stitch Cafe Member Number 44
    CSC Challenge - to complete LEGS by end of December
  • longhill
    longhill Posts: 179 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts
    £1.12 from quidco and £20 from virgin bingo for me to-day

    1/8/22 weight 15st 3lb
  • bails
    bails Posts: 3,196 Forumite
    Well done Little Chicken, that's fantastic :T:T I've always wanted to go to Jordan, hope you have an amazing trip!

    I've finally been able to log on to my internet banking ( v long story!!) so have gone over my target :j

    Thanks for the inspiration to get on Ebay too - I hate it but have lots I need to get rid of :T
    Sorry I haven't kept up with the thread recently but hope everyone is doing well x
    The 1,000 Day Challenge:
    Feb 16, 2016
    500/30,000
    1.67%
  • mogwai
    mogwai Posts: 1,252 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    well done chicken little and bails - how are you guys doing it? could you post where the money has come from, so we can get some ideas? (eg busy amazon sales or something) or any hot tips??

    cheque has cleared for tutoring, added £237 to my total..
    stuff is selling on eBay, so excited, expecting £45 or so at mo.., reminds me of why I (sort of) love eBay...
    We got rid of the kids. The cat was allergic. ;)

    Debt at LBM (Sep 07): £13,500. Current debt: [STRIKE]£680[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£480[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£560[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£13[/STRIKE] £0 overdraft :D
    Current aims - to start building up savings
    1st £1000 in 100 days - £1178.03 :D 2nd £1053.38/£1000 :D 3rd £863.59/£1000 :o
    :j
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