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Monday 5/1/09 Wht small dfw things have you done today???
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Morning Guys,
Got up at 8am today, DS goes back to school tomorrow :j
I'm taking him to an indoor play place with a friend, I have budgeted for this so should be fun.
Today I have/will:
*Daily Clicks
*Checked online banking
*update spreadsheet
*will go shopping and stick to list
*stew from freezer for dinner
*sort out school uniform as didnt yesterday
*clean flat
*do yet more washing
*Use MSN to talk to boyfriend instead of mobile
My new boyfriend is coming to stay tomorrow, last night we did a meal plan together and shopping list, so he is brnging some of the food. He did say that I'm a real bargain hunter and I said I just wanted to get as much as I can with the little money I have and he agreed with me :cool:
Lilly XDebt free date 23rd march 2009 🥳Autism is my super power 🏳️🌈 🌈✨0 -
Morning all, I'm made up with a heavy cold today feeling cold and fedup so no work for me today.
Today I will;
Keep wrapped up warm in blankets and not put the heating on until later (despite wanting to now!) (done)
Had toast made from 1st HM loaf from breadmaker. It is gluten fee and is ok for the first loaf, I was surprised it turned out ok apart from the paddle getting stuck in the loaf!
Have HM soup defrosted in fridge for lunch
Write up meal plan for the week using storcupboard ingredients and 'feed your family for a fiver' recipe thread which I cut and pasted last week for ideas, and do 14 days if can manage it (done!)
Check washing drying on airer and see if there is room for anymore (no room yet)
Have done 2 free scratchies
Keep checking for surveys (done, none!)
Make M+S cc payment (done!)
Have HM hot choccie in a bit to feel better (made)
Keep fluffy socks on to keep warm (still on!)final unsecured debt to repay currently £8333Proud to be Dealing With my DebtDFW Nerd 1154 Long Haul 1550 -
feel better soon Fedupandskint -warm hugs£2 savers club 2025 #40
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Today I'm planning to:
Meal plan for the next week
Spend some more time on the wii fit
hang up washing to dry & put away dry clothes
Have a nsd
Check online banking
pay cc for this month
pay phone billTotal debt £13318 :idea: paid £5660 Left to pay £7658 57%
10K in 2010 challenge 6806/10,000 68%
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Good morning everyone
First day back at work and even made it in on time despite the snow.
Here is my list for today:- Check online banking and update budget sheet as necessary Done
- Do flylady tasks for today Done - even managed to do one of the extra tasks.
- Get together last of the paperwork in preparation for calling the tax office Have got the paperwork
- Brought lunch into work Done
- Dinner will be yesterday’s leftovers plus some very nice cheesecake Done
- Start my list for my holiday – only 2 weeks to go! Done
- Sew up my coat pocket – I keep losing my keys down the hole! Needle and thread is ready.
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Morning gang :j Well, here we all are back to normal life and freezing cold to rub it in...
The list:- bought in breakfast and lunch
- all meals from meal plan
- charging phone at work
- sparkle
- do one thing for fun
- do one nice thing for someone else - excellent idea Fay
- check online banking and spreadsheet
- go to library
- make a loaf in bm on timer - done
- make a casserole in slow cooker - done
Oooh, a long list, very proud....Total debt at October 2008: £67,213.30
Total debt today: £0 - debt and mortgage free 29th November 2013 :T
Sealed Pot Challenge member 14
Save £12K in 2014 - £6,521.90/£6K member 138
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Hi everyone. Got a parking space at work today and tomorrow so may have a NSD today! Woo hoo!
Our lunches and on lunch-cards which we top up and mine has enough on it for soup and a side-roll so should be a NSD.
What a good start to the return to work!Almost debt-free, but certainly even with the Banks!0 -
Morning all, well last night i ended up getting burger king for the family. Bad i know but i had a bad moment and wanted junk! Today though back into things. Im sorting out all the change and going later to put it into the bank.
Thanks for all the help last night about the shared ownership stuff, im going to pop to Lloyds later too and get some info
Today i will
· Have lunch and dinner from home
· Revise in my pjs
· Go put change in the bank for my virtual sealed pot
· Any piggy clicks
· Free stuff search
· Washing and dry on radiators as its free
Miss piggy – how cute your little one, there are some good books out there and kids stuff at the libraries, maybe you could pop there. Although the snow is terrible! Ill be using public transport today no car!!
Hoping Pipsmum has joy today with the little one finally arriving!
TallieDebt for Tallie - JUNE 2009NATWEST LOAN......5000.00CREDIT CARDS........5000.00STUDENT LOAN.......7500.00TESCO CARD..........1000.000 -
Hello all ! Hope you all had great christmases and new years. My christmas was great but NEW year was terrible - mum had a stroke and we are still trying to sort out proper care for her as she can't walk properly or get up from her chair. So that's not a good way to start 2009.
Anyway, today Iam back at work ARRRGGGHHH but have:
Bought a packed lunch
Ate breakfast at home
Have my own teabags so tea is free here
will check online banking etc
surveys and pollsDebt cleared! [strike]£13,128[/strike] £0!!!
Saving for maternity leave: £3,300/£3500
'Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.' Michael Pollan0 -
Today I will/have
1. Checked online banking
2. NSD
3. Play free scratchcard
4. Anatomy assignment 6
5. Storecupboard meals
6. Make soup for tea tonight
7. Walk dog locally
8. Will not use car
9. Have a look around freebies/comp boardTesco: £1361.19, Vanquis: £2644.73, Very: £563.08, Next: £1636.95, M&S: £1049.92. As of 5th February 2024. Slava Ukraini0
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