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Down but not out- further adventures of the 'I want it now' thread

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  • yukkibear
    yukkibear Posts: 5,556 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    So would mine. Your boss obviously respects you and values you to not want to lose you.
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    edited 30 December 2009 at 4:15PM
    morning all

    Today i WILL stop wallowing in self pity and do something!! I am going to write a list of things to do then i WILL do them!!

    i will ...

    -Do scrachcards- done nearly up to cash out on one!! yeah:j
    -list 5 items on e bay (tonight)
    - empty every cupboard in the kitchen and wash EVERYTHING!! Done and took hours. It does feel good to have done it though!!
    - Read my uni assignment it is time to stop ignoring it and do something even if it is just reading it
    -Make a batch of soup changed to cottage pie as i have loads of stuff to use up! made just needs potatoes on top for tea

    okay that is a realistic target i am off i will check back later
    :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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    Hmmmm my boss is really not nice so there must be some sort of ulterior motive!! Still-gives me more time to think :-)
    Good luck with your list for today Jen :-)
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    ok i have made a start the scrachcards are done!! Yeah nearly up to withdraw on one

    the draining board is now completly full 4 cupboards emptied and wiped out 4 to go!! waiting for the cupboards to dry out then i will have another bash!! DD is enjoying the mission she is so helpful. i know i will run out of steam before i have finished though!!

    whats everyone else doing today?
    :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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    oh the batch of soup has changed to a shepherds pie as i have loads of carrots, onion and potatoe to use!
    :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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    Another boring day inside on my own for me! Its chucking it down with rain outside again so im putting off washing my car again today.

    Just had a lovely hot bath with my new coconut smellies, now trying to find something decent to watch on tv, so far found the piglet movie :D

    Good luck with your list jen
    Make £5 a day JAN £121/175 FEB £283/175:j
    Weekly Grocery budget of £35! Jan £95.05/175 Feb £37.53/175
  • wendz86
    wendz86 Posts: 7,171 Forumite
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    I am at work today yuck, hardly anyone in. Hopefully they will let us go early!

    Good luck with the list Jen.
  • lilmissmup
    lilmissmup Posts: 6,884 Forumite
    I am feeling quite positive today.

    Started a new 2010 diary for any of you that want to read as its got to be a better year for me next year!!!

    http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=28256301#post28256301
    Now a SAHM trying to earn some spare pennies each month
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    yeah i am the first post in the shinny new diary!
    :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
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    kitchen is spotless!! Yeah and cottage pie is in the oven!

    I feel great really impressed with myself for actually doing something productive
    :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
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