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The 'I want it NOW!!' debt/savings thread - Part 3

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  • mariagti
    mariagti Posts: 3,207 Forumite
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    Thats a good price for a real tree Jen where did you buy it from?

    Sorry to hear your having a rough day today. If we all lived near each other id say we should all go for a pampering day to cheer us up! lol

    And thanks girls i will report back 2moz when i get home, hopefully all will go as well as it can.

    xx
    Make £5 a day JAN £121/175 FEB £283/175:j
    Weekly Grocery budget of £35! Jan £95.05/175 Feb £37.53/175
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    i got it from a garden centre near me.

    Don't hurry to get online tomorrow maira take as long as you need. hope it goes as well as it can
    :j Proud mum to Jade age 10 years and Baby Ellie born Christmas Day:eek: with a broke heart :( Proven to be a little fighter and battling on with her heart condition :j
  • mariagti
    mariagti Posts: 3,207 Forumite
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    What a bargin tree! Theres a farm shop oppostite where i live selling them for £30! I dont think so! lol

    Ive just found this on HDUK review your car for £2 paypal not much by if your bored....My car isnt listed :( so i cant do it.

    http://www.carpress.co.uk/car-reviews/write-review/
    Make £5 a day JAN £121/175 FEB £283/175:j
    Weekly Grocery budget of £35! Jan £95.05/175 Feb £37.53/175
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    if anyone wants to make a quick £4 write 2 car reviews

    carpress .com are doing a thing where you write a review on your car and they pay you £2 into paypal

    http://www.carpress.co.uk/car-reviews/write-review/
    :j Proud mum to Jade age 10 years and Baby Ellie born Christmas Day:eek: with a broke heart :( Proven to be a little fighter and battling on with her heart condition :j
  • mariagti
    mariagti Posts: 3,207 Forumite
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    Hahaha great minds!
    Make £5 a day JAN £121/175 FEB £283/175:j
    Weekly Grocery budget of £35! Jan £95.05/175 Feb £37.53/175
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    ha that is funny! i was on HDUK too!
    :j Proud mum to Jade age 10 years and Baby Ellie born Christmas Day:eek: with a broke heart :( Proven to be a little fighter and battling on with her heart condition :j
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    right this is no good i need to snap out of it i AM going to list some stuff on e bay if that doesn't work i will admit defeat and go to bed!
    :j Proud mum to Jade age 10 years and Baby Ellie born Christmas Day:eek: with a broke heart :( Proven to be a little fighter and battling on with her heart condition :j
  • wendz86
    wendz86 Posts: 7,172 Forumite
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    My tree went up Tuesday hehe. Is a bit of a cheapy rubbish one as we aren't here for christnas anyway. I did my Mums today at hers, looking very nice. I am getting very excited.
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    right i have listed 4 items so far
    :j Proud mum to Jade age 10 years and Baby Ellie born Christmas Day:eek: with a broke heart :( Proven to be a little fighter and battling on with her heart condition :j
  • moneymabel
    moneymabel Posts: 7,910 Forumite
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    Well done Jen :-) I've listed 2 things but both belong to the OH unfortunately!
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