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Another new day to add to July: The No Spend Day

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  • jintyb
    jintyb Posts: 1,762 Forumite
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    Jo_Rourke wrote: »
    Mais bien sur!

    Florentines

    Base
    8ozs digestive biscuits
    4 ozs marg / (I use butter :D)
    1 oz soft brown sugar

    Melt butter, add crumbed biscuits and sugar and press mixture into swiss roll tin. (lightly greased)

    Top
    4 ozs chopped cherries
    4 ozs chopped walnuts (I buy walnut pieces cos I'm lazy :D)
    2 ozs flaked almonds
    Tube of Nestle condensed milk

    Spread mixture over biscuit base. Trickle the condensed milk over the topping
    Bake for 20 - 25 mins at 180.
    Cut into squares when cold

    Et voila!!

    Thanks a lot - will be giving those a go - recipe printed off!:T
    TMVen wrote: »
    Morning guys!!!!!

    Today should, i say should be a NSD, only got budgetted food spend!!!
    Got a Job interview this afternoon, im so nervous, i havent worked in 4 yrs!!!! Its for 2, 12 hr nights in a care home!!!
    Wish me luck!!!!!

    Will update later...............
    Have a good day everyone!!!!!!!!!!!! XXX


    Keep calm Tven - and very very good luck!:D


    you will always be rich enough to be generous.
  • fedupandskint
    fedupandskint Posts: 10,358 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Resisted the urge to spend at lunchtime and am declaring a NSD of 9 total today
    final unsecured debt to repay currently £8333
    Proud to be Dealing With my Debt
    DFW Nerd 1154 Long Haul 155
  • Wee_Jo
    Wee_Jo Posts: 821 Forumite
    No probs JintyB! :beer:

    Oh and Cheryl, I cycled in today!!! :j
    LBM 04/05/10 :T DEBT FREE 30/07/10 :j I made it!
    CHALLENGES: 0 bought lunches June or July :)
    Aug SoL: 15/21 June NSDs: 11/14 July NSDs 12/11 :j Aug NSDs: 5/12 Savings target: £500/5000
  • WelshWoofer
    WelshWoofer Posts: 5,076 Forumite
    I am declaring today a NSD! At last!
    Not been anywhere apart from walking the dogs and managed to walk straight past the shops - very good for me!
    No big plans for tomorrow so maybe one tomorrow too? Hmmm, never managed two in a row before.....
  • 2 years ago i started this thread!! Cant believe its still going i feel really proud!! & sad at the same time as im never hardly on ere & need 2 b!!.......well done every1:beer:
    Save 1500 - (Monzo Card Pot by Dec 2021) 1020/1500 
    12 NSD MAY 3/12
    Lose 21lb by July .......................4 /21LB 
  • boultdj
    boultdj Posts: 5,335 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Usual spend day for me, and Good Luck TMVen.
    £71.93/ £180.00
  • LuckyBiscuit
    LuckyBiscuit Posts: 416 Forumite
    Got the Job. Start Monday, 2 night shifts, we won't be any better off finacially but its a start to get me back to work and hopefully in the future off of benefits, hope that makes sense.

    XXX
    Im not financially savvy as im still learning but i love to support anyone that needs it and give virual hug's and tea!!!
    Can't do Bickie's Sorry, need to lose weight!!!
    Challenge 1 : Sealed Pot Challenge, No : 810
    Challenge 2 : Dragon's wake up call
    Challenge 3 : Aug 8/15 NSD's
  • karenccs67
    karenccs67 Posts: 1,088 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud!
    TMVen wrote: »
    Got the Job. Start Monday, 2 night shifts, we won't be any better off finacially but its a start to get me back to work and hopefully in the future off of benefits, hope that makes sense.

    XXX


    Good Luck with your new job, great news. x
    ***Dont save what is left after spending, spend what is left after saving***
  • karenccs67
    karenccs67 Posts: 1,088 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud!
    sFun_strawberry.gif No 8 for me today sFun_strawberry.gif
    ***Dont save what is left after spending, spend what is left after saving***
  • Nargleblast
    Nargleblast Posts: 10,763 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Debt-free and Proud!
    Oh, yes, yes, yes, yes, yessss!

    No, it's not the Churchill dog.

    It's not the restaurant scene from When Harry met Sally, either.

    It's Nargleblast reporting another NSD!!!!!!!
    One life - your life - live it!
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