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Monday 16/2/09 What small dfw things hve you done today???

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  • Piquant_2
    Piquant_2 Posts: 5,769 Forumite
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    Morning everyone hope you are all well :hello:

    Fay! recycled coffee???? sounds horrid :o what is it??

    Just popping in briefly, I need to deal with work, it's been getting on top of me a bit recently. I must get on and remember it's paying my way out of this debt...So I'll put my head down and pop back during my lunch hour.

    Today I have/will
    • bought in breakfast and lunch
    • dinner already made - chilli
    • check online banking
    • adjust spreadsheet
    • update diary
    • sparkle a lot HSstars.gif also shamelessly stolen :o thanks SM
    • turn down heating
    Total debt at October 2008: £67,213.30
    Total debt today: £0
    - debt and mortgage free 29th November 2013 :T
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  • Morning everyone,

    Today i have/will:

    * Check online banking
    * Played free daily scratchcard, won 10p
    * Spend as little as possible

    Not much today,

    xxx
  • Morning guys, didnt manage to get on here over the weekend but today is a busy one, its my last leave day until April, so I'm going to make the most of it!
    Today I'm going to be -

    * Doing lots of laundry hokey cokey and the nasty ironing that goes with it :rolleyes:
    * Going out to post ebay parcels and love film DVD
    * Tidying! Dont know whats happend but the place is a tip
    * Reading more into OU, still undecided what to take
    * Listing more items on ebay and amazon
    * Checking online banking and update spreadsheet
    * Having lunch from storecuboard
    * Going out tonight with friends for dinner, it will be a cheap night and I have budgeted for it.
    * Catching up on here

    Will pop back later, have a good day everyone x
    Living as simply as we can


    Baby Girl Due 1/2/2016 :j
  • :rotfl::D :T Woo Hoo - 1st day of a week of leave :j

    Still in PJs and reading a trashy novel!

    So far:

    :j checked bank and DDs all as expected
    :jloaf in BM

    Still to do
    :jpay expenses cheque into bank
    :jget DSs haircuts def not DFW but don't suggest I do it myself , have already tried that and scarred them for life
    :jmake banana bread with uggy bananas - most unusual to have any left
    :jdo weekly shop WITHOUT OH!! Should save a fortune
    :jcontinue with non stop hokey cokey
    :jtidy all over this week - room by room
    :jturn all rads down as bit warmer now
    :jget freecycle pile ready to add to site
    :jdig over a bit more of veg patch
    :jring mobile company to reduce contract
    :jring mortgage life to adjust balance for repayment/IO
    :jsparkle (no socks yet!)
    HSstars.gif
    That's me jumping on the sparkle bandwagon :rotfl:


    Belle
    x
    Getting there...slowly! :D

    GC : must do better
    NSD: very rare

    No matter how slow I go I am lapping everyone on the couch.
  • Piquant wrote: »
    Fay! recycled coffee???? sounds horrid :o what is it??

    Morning Piq hope you are all well :hello:

    Its my posh coffee from yesterday - reheated this morning because I didn't want to waste it - xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx HSstars.gif
    Total debt 26/4/18 <£1925 we were getting there. :beer:
    Total debt as of 28/4/19 £7867.38:eek:
    minus 112.06 = £7755.32:money:
    :money:Sleeves up folks.:money:
  • Morning all!
    Back in work - boooo!

    Today I will/have....
    • Brought lunch to work - just a bagel and fruit as have decided to cut down
    • Having leftover curry for tea
    • Walk dog for free exercise
    • Put dry washing away
    • Email friends with small child that are visiting on the weekend to see if there's anything I need to do/get
    • Transfer some money into Xmas savings account
    • Check banks -all OK
    • Do some work!
    • Phone uni about course I'm hopefully starting next Sept
    • Phone potential referee to beg for his help!
    • Check phone bill
    • Turn heating off in the mornings - was boiling today - had windows open while drying my hair - waste of cash!
    • Watch soaps and 24 later on
    That's it for today
    Take care
    R x
  • urg123
    urg123 Posts: 1,997 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Hi EVeryone

    Phew - what a busy weekend. I thought I might have some time to myself but it just didn't happen. Although the unexpected changes were just as fun.

    My list for today:
    • Check online banking DONE - NOT LOOKING ROSY
    • Washing hokey cokey - ALL LOADED FOR TOMORROW
    • Ironing - 1 hour
    • Tidy bedroom - it's a mess!
    • Send of old Brita filters for recycling (its freepost too!)
    • 1 hours study
    • Set up study plan for the rest of the term - I need to be in more control of my learning.
    • Email a couple of friends DONE
    • LSD - I didn't bring in any lunch today but I am not allowed to buy snacks. SPENT 2.47
    Have a great day everyone.

    urg x x
  • Hello, hello, hello! I have a list and a half to do today, somethings are higher prority than others.

    Today I will: -
    Daily scratch
    check ebay
    send off stuff that's sold from ebay
    check online bank
    check offical email
    send a bio off to the publisher dude
    send a letter off to new employer
    do daily clicks
    Do 20 reviews on slice the pie
    Go shops and pick up hobnobs and chocolate for carmel shortcake variation receipe
    Plan dinner for tonight
    cancel lovefilm subscription

    I think that's everything
    Not an expert, but I try and contribute and I'll always listen. Middle child of middle child parents. I drink way too much coffee.

    Debt Free Date: March 2013
  • Morning all:hello:
    Hooray for half term...still in my dressing gown:o
    ANyway....list for today:
    • Scratchcards - 10p and 25p
    • Sort more stuff to list on ebay (listed 10 items yesterday)
    • Maybe have hair cut in town...it's a mess;)
    • Take back shoesI bought, £37 back
    • Meal plan
    • Maybe food shopping later
    • Check banking
    • Ring C+G about mortgage exit fees possible reclaim
    • Cancel free Lovefilm trial
    • Hoover downstairs
    • Park+ride into town - cheaper than car park
    • Heating off, tis very warm in house
    That's all for now....have a lovely day everyone :wave:
    I really need to sort out a new signature!
  • hi newbie here who thought she should join in

    today i will

    Check online banking
    do 3 loads of washing (must try to get kids to wear clothes more than once )
    list outgrown babies clothes on ebay
    trip to post office to post items which finished over the weekend
    update snowball calculator with payments/interest
    check online accounts for next/simplybe/littlewoods
    daily scratchies
    sort out cd's/dvds/games
    clear computer area
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