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

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  • ratty67
    ratty67 Posts: 228 Forumite
    Morning everyone!

    Today I shall...

    - Check online banking (done)
    - Extra payment to HMRC (done...ugh!)
    - Ordered DH a FREE Cantona t-shirt...found on grabbit board...only paid P&P...it will make him a nice birthday pressie!
    - Carry on drying clothes around house from yesterdays washing
    - Clean the bathroom
    - Listen to free music on lastfm
    - Do daily clicks and free scratchies
    - Apart from ordering that t-shirt I shall spend nothing else today!
    - Recycle
    - Free brain training
    - Check freebies board
    - Have store cupboard/freezer meals
    - Do any surveys that come in
    - Read online papers

    Hope everyone has a great day :D
    Sealed Pot #418 ('09 £414.12) ('10 £550.90) ('11 £440.60)


  • Howdy all,

    Today I have:
    • Walked the dog (need to do it again later)
    • HM breakfast, packed lunch for work, dinner too
    • Work through lunch - save petrol!
    • List the last lot of books on GM
    • Update spending diary
    • Cruise MSE for more inspiration/motivation and ideas
    • Complete and send in application for weekend job
    • Daily clicks
    • Check to see if Halifax have done the BT from MBNA yet will save me some interest £'s...... hope so!
    Have a lovely day all.... just think another day over, another day closer to that all important DFD.
    ** Proud to be dealing with my debts **
    LBM - Jan 2009 _pale_ : £24,802.21 :eek:
    February 2010 :silenced: : £18,078.47 (not including OD)
    July 2010 :( = £16,819.34 (not including OD)
    January 2012 :mad: = £14,338.75 (not including OD)
  • Today I have done:

    Daily scratch (10p)
    Only got out of bed to check post so haven't spent anything! :D

    I will:

    Take bus to uni and town instead of car (using already paid for bus pass and helping environment).
    Do washing hokey cokey (I like that expression, think I'll use it from now on :) )

    For more details on my day, see my diary. :D
    Kayleigh
  • Blackruby wrote: »
    Hello, hello, hello! I have a list and a half to do today, somethings are higher prority than others.

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

    I think that's everything

    Wow, doing well so far, next job will be to cancel the lovefilm subscription, then plan the dinner then I'll start on the pudding, then do the reviews.
    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
  • Today i will/have done
    • Boots skincare.haircare voucher from sister – see if i can get anything free with it nothing can get for free i looked
    • Have ordered my free birthday card from Greetz website...will use this later in the year
    • Go to town see if any bargains and get my new me to you animals i have budgeted for
    • Piggy clicks
    • Uni work – finish report and finish research for essay which ill start reading for tonight and tomo
    • Search for freebies
    • Dinner etc from home – egg, chips and beans tonight
    • Have bought mothers day card and mum’s birthday card from asda...1.80 for both!
    • Got some free perfume samples
    • Hope my good food mag comes as part of mag deals.its due
    • Beauty eve in tonight and wii fit
    Fayjmck...im takin my pooch out later for a walk. He is sulking on my bed as me and sis studying today
    Andan..have you seen the new baby body shop range?!! It looks so nice!
    BGB...hope car goes well not too much
    Urg123...know what you mean with the study, ive got to stop wasting my days off!

    Debt for Tallie - JUNE 2009
    NATWEST LOAN......5000.00
    CREDIT CARDS........5000.00
    STUDENT LOAN.......7500.00
    TESCO CARD..........1000.00
  • Today I will:

    Find some more white washing so that the load is full.
    Do the ironing for an hour.
    Pop round to grandparents for cup tea
    make a meal out of what is left in freezer
    Sort recyling out for bin men tomorrow.
    Clean rabbit out
    may pop into friends for half an hour on way home - longer away from house less electricity spent.
    monitor electric being used as going to try turning something off early everyday and see how much I save.


    Thats it today.
    MAY NSD's

  • afternoon all

    again, my list is mostly stuff I should have done over weekend but didnt get around to. Will update it later

    However, today's stuff

    - [STRIKE]check banking[/STRIKE]
    - [STRIKE]scratch and click[/STRIKE] 10p, 4p, 1p
    - review my junk email account for any offers etc
    - check out freebies
    - [STRIKE]book time off to take dd to hospital on Wed[/STRIKE]


    Also

    - storecupboard meals
    - [STRIKE]NSD[/STRIKE] :j
    - [STRIKE]charge mobile at work[/STRIKE]
    - [STRIKE]pigsback clickthru!!!![/STRIKE]
    - copy the idea for millionaire shortbread using hobnob recipie instead!! :)
    - flick through new uni course work recieved today (new block book and dvd!)
    - eat lots of chocolates at work - currently a toblerone is shouting at me - eat me ... eat me... EAT ME!!!!!
    DFW 228 LONG H 68
    DFD 2017 :eek:
  • 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

    Hi welcome on board - just a little bit mad in here but we don't bite:D
    Reduce,re-use, recycle.






  • Tallie - I used mine for some of the anti wrinkle eye cream - it is usually £6.84 but only £1.84 with the voucher :D
    Reduce,re-use, recycle.






  • Hi guys i just found an online spending diary

    www.spendingdiary.com

    Might help

    I just got my eyebrows threaded too £4 and the man has done it so thin but it looks cool. No more spending now!!

    Does anyone know if you can get anything free with these £5 face skincare vouchers from boots? I cant find anything!! But dont want to waste them!
    Debt for Tallie - JUNE 2009
    NATWEST LOAN......5000.00
    CREDIT CARDS........5000.00
    STUDENT LOAN.......7500.00
    TESCO CARD..........1000.00
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