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Friday 18th Sept - What small DFW things have you done today?

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  • hello

    just running in to say hello....havent been on for ages as got pulled up for being on net at work - ooops.

    Frantic busy at the mo as am changing jobs. no idea where my money is going or what am doing....am well off track but in to report will be back joining the best gang in town on Monday!!!

    Hope you are all well and I havent missed too much but if anyone wants to give me a catch up, that would be great.

    Away to eat my expensive last M&S lunch now and get some work done. Boss off this afternoon so will keep popping back to try catch up and may even try a small list for today
    DFW 228 LONG H 68
    DFD 2017 :eek:
  • Waves to AF - boo to bosses - xxx

    CATCH UP - UM NOT MUCH HAPPENNING WITH ME
    Millie got a new laptop
    Some little kiddiewigglets started school for first time
    Lots new faces on thread (big waves to newbies :))
    KTJazz is back after a bit
    Miss P losing lots weight and being a super OS'r
    Pipsmum on holiday
    Dawn is on holiday soon
    SM still busy at the cottage
    MyMess started her own diary
    Katy saw Billy connolly last night
    MC is looking forward to seeing hubby in daylight....

    Lots of other things happenning but about to dash in field and can't remember what they all are :) Waves at bagpuss etc all those who arrive later on :)

    Hugs me dear enjoy the expensivve lunch :)
    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:
  • fayjmck wrote: »
    Waves to AF - boo to bosses - xxx

    CATCH UP - UM NOT MUCH HAPPENNING WITH ME
    Millie got a new laptop
    :)

    Huh....Milly's BOUGHT a new laptop and has been charged for said laptop...but has yet to receive the bl***y laptop!!!:rotfl::rotfl:
    I really need to sort out a new signature!
  • Bagpuss741
    Bagpuss741 Posts: 2,291 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Today I have/will

    1. Checked online banking
    2. OU Coursework
    3. Play free scratchcard
    4. NSD
    5. Start new spending diary
    6. Store cupboard meals
    7. Walk dog

    Mogchops: I love the sound of your socks:D
    Tesco: £1361.19, Vanquis: £2644.73, Very: £563.08, Next: £1636.95, M&S: £1049.92. As of 5th February 2024. Slava Ukraini
  • hello

    just running in to say hello....havent been on for ages as got pulled up for being on net at work - ooops.

    Frantic busy at the mo as am changing jobs. no idea where my money is going or what am doing....am well off track but in to report will be back joining the best gang in town on Monday!!!

    Hope you are all well and I havent missed too much but if anyone wants to give me a catch up, that would be great.

    Away to eat my expensive last M&S lunch now and get some work done. Boss off this afternoon so will keep popping back to try catch up and may even try a small list for today

    doing well on first day back...

    - checked online banking. Had more in there than I thought so need to plan next debt to get the PAD treatment.

    - Got some freebie cinema tix thanks to codes on here for UP, the soloist and Couples retreat which is a great bounty for ten mins work!

    - Doing loads of overtime this weekend and will get the days back.

    - Updated my sig (partially)

    Motivated to keep going and may even tackle paperwork pile tonight LOL. Off to read the catch up now (thanks Fay!)
    DFW 228 LONG H 68
    DFD 2017 :eek:
  • Afternoon all!

    Got my first placement for school next week and I'm quite scared! Just been on a "recky" run to see where it is and its in a very posh little village in Cheshire - looks good:confused:

    Anyway, my list for today....
    • Breakfast at home
    • No lunch as I thought I'd be home by lunchtime but it dragged on a bit, at least I didn't cave in and spend money! Will have a BIG tea to compensate!
    • Tea from store cupboards
    • Drove sensibly to try to conserve petrol
    • Free parking spot at uni
    • Walked dog this morning and taken him to the park this afternoon for a bit of fresh air and a gallop
    • One wash and dry naturally
    • Checked banks
    • Apparently student loan now registering on web site but no sign of dosh!
    • Check quidco
    • Do any surveys that come
    • Have a flop on the settee with the soaps later:p
  • Huh....Milly's BOUGHT a new laptop and has been charged for said laptop...but has yet to receive the bl***y laptop!!!:rotfl::rotfl:


    Whoops sorry I thought you had it

    DOH - in the words of the great simpson person

    :) Just back from field where [STRIKE]employed child labour[/STRIKE] kids helped me a bit :rotfl:

    Thinking fish and chips for tea which is sooooo bad but its sunny and the beach and the fish and the chips are calling

    If I promise to eat out of the cupboards for rest of month that might be OK??:shhh:
    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:
  • Hello everyone! Just popping in to add a quick list!

    Today I have:
    • Worked hours
    • NSD
    • Food from stores
    • Went to library and studied after work
    • Got lift with hubby to and from town thus saving on bus fare
    And I will:
    • Do scratchcards
    • Do daily lotteries
    • Hubby brought a Euromillions ticket - you never know!
    • Do daily competitions
    • Comps ending soon
    • Relax as still have to work the next 7 days!
    Have a great evening everyone x x x
    Thank you to all posters:beer:
  • hi

    been to work - boo hiss
    need to check survey sites
    emptied purse of loose change

    thats about it
    O/S Debt: PL £[STRIKE]15207.34[/STRIKE] £9884.55; HSBC £4060.99; Tesco£1430.15; M&S £5990.17; Virgin [STRIKE]£5158.69[/STRIKE] £4210.14; Egg £4619.00; O/S = ££30,292.42 AIM - To Be Debt Free 56 months
  • catmiaow
    catmiaow Posts: 5,954 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Evening all,

    Today I have:

    Checked online banking
    Had breakfast at home
    made a sandwich to take to work
    Been to work & worked hard :p
    Posted work letters
    dinner from freezer
    saw to animals
    emptied kitchen bin
    had a shower rather than bath
    did my own mini facial to save salon prices
    No you're not a vegetarian if you eat any animal or fish, so do not insult genuine veggies by calling yourself one! :mad:

    Thanks to everyone who posts competitions. You are the stars of the board :T:j:T
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