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Monday 26/1/09 What small dfw things have you done today???
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Today I will....
Try to stay home all day and get things done - no petrol being used
Have store cupboard meals all day
Continue to pester other half to get his wages paid into our new joint account, which is taking ages it seems:mad:
Send off letters to coverplan cancelling insurance policies on items my other half doesn't even own anymore but has happily paid for for years:mad:
Get my other half to bring a wage slip home so I can get my DMP started:mad:
Have you noticed a theme here? lol0 -
Good morning everyone :hello:
Need to kick start myself to get me going on this Monday morning. Had a rubbish sleep last night...possibly because I watched the amazing 'Short Stay in Switzland" last night and then couldn't sleep for thinking about it!
Right...I really need to get moving!
Here's my list:- Storecupboard breakfast
- Get petrol using 3p off litre coupon from local paper
- Post wedding magazine competition entry
- Work assessment
- Then office all day
- Take packed lunch
- Did lots of research on home/broadband providers yesterday...but still need to ring curent provider up to see what they can offer me as contract is nearly up. Do this when get home tonight
- Washing at 30 and airer dry
- Storecupboard tea
- Washing dining room floor and hoover lounge
- Stay in tonight
- Heating on as low as possbile
xxxJoint debt with OH at LBM Sept 08 (excluding mortgage & student loan) - £34,069 :eek:
Getting married 05/09/09
To lose for the big day (lb) 2/510 -
"Short stay in Switzerland"?
That was fantastic but i sobbed my guts out. What a decision to have to make. It puts some of our money issues into perspective, doesn't it? Thats a true story too. Still thinking about it this morning.2013 TARGET £30k
2012 £26500 paid off.
2011 £22750 paid off
2010 £19800 paid off
2009 MBNA Cleared 25.09.09 £34391.33 PAID OFFDFW Nerd 612 Proud to be dealing with my debts0 -
Today I will
- Rush to southgate for bank appointment, I'm going to be a tad late
so not a good start!
- Fit in a shop between bank and work so I have some cheap essentials.
- Go to the gym after work to use membership.
- Have my frozen HM meals for lunch/ dinner so no spend on food for today even if picking up essentials for rest of the week.
- Take out next frozen meals for tomorrow before bed!:ASaving for my future...0 -
Public Transport to work (free)
Packed lunch
No spend day
Check Savings Account balances
Kitchen cupboard tea
Home made soup0 -
Morning All
Hugs Mbaz
Actually managed to sleep for a bit last night woohoo!!!:j:j
No socks again at the mo, just slippers and PJs!!
Today I have/Will:- Daily Scratchcard
- Any surveys that come my way
- Shopping in Aldi, hoping to get months shop for under £70
- Watched Martin on GMTV, he is on again tomorrow.
- Turned heating off of constant as OH back at work
- Tidy up messy messy house, Pip permitting!!
- Reheat leftovers from last nights tea for lunch.
- Put out recycling for council to collect.
Have a good day all.Debt at LBM [strike]£17,544[/strike] :eek: £5700:TOver £14,000 PAID OFF :T
2020 the year of less - Less debt, less waste, less spending, less stuff, less stress!0 -
Morning all
Today I will
1. check online banking
2. take care to garage
hopefully it will be covered by waranty
3. store cupboard meals
4. clicks
5. coins in piggy
6. check freebies board
7. use freebie moisturiser sample
8. ring work to ask for overtime
9. check fridge for what needs using first
10. check Quidco
Hope everyone has a good dayPay/save £20k in 2010 £5888.75/£20,000June Mini target 0/5lbs Total 23/40Ebay profit 2010: March £207:) April £95:) May £130:) June £0 Total £432:j0 -
just on quickly before getting caught typing this at work
- [STRIKE]check online banking[/STRIKE] :eek:
- [STRIKE]cancel graze subscription thing - never even ate my last 1/2 price one as I am bored of the concept now LOL[/STRIKE]
- work really hard - got a review meeting tomorrow
- [STRIKE]try have NSD no 9[/STRIKE] :T done
- [STRIKE]eat left over haggis, neeps and tatties for lunch[/STRIKE]
- do some uni work (TMA4 fast approaching)
- work out how much I overspent at the weekend
- rework the budget so all bills can get paid
- [STRIKE]eat freebie biscuits at work[/STRIKE]
two lots!
Catch you all laterDFW 228 LONG H 68
DFD 2017 :eek:0 -
Morning Guys,
I'm going to the cinema tonight, having to pay a babysitter + film entry, but will be worth it for my spirit to be lifted!
Today I have/will:
*check online banking done
*update spreadsheet done
*meal plan for the week done
*write shopping list + stick to it! done
*enjoy myself tonight !!!
hope u all have a good day
Lilly XDebt free date 23rd march 2009 🥳Autism is my super power 🏳️🌈 🌈✨0 -
Today I have /will....
- Brought lunch to work
- Have tea from fridge to use up fresh stuff
- Walk dog for free exercise
- Checked banks - all ok surprisingly
- Chase expense cheque
- Watch soaps and 24 tonight
- Send back Lovefilm DVDs
- Make a freezer inventory
- Go to work - boooo!
- Start writing shopping list
- Make appt for doggy haircut
Have a good one0
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