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Weekly Spend Challenge W/C 18th July 2010

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  • Did some shopping yesterday and spent £18 for groceries for the next week so I'm now up to £26.75. With a couple of no spend days it looks as if I might be under my target this week for the first time ever.

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY POINTY!
    Debt free since 18/11/2011
  • natsing
    natsing Posts: 555 Forumite
    Declaring this week at £3.65- green yay, pay day for my DH today and for me on Monday, got lottery to pay so I'll budget £15 for next week please Pointy!
    Debt free 11/05/11!

    Savings £4000/ £300
  • Going out this evening... going to to try to stick to my budget! Have spent £1.80/£15 so I shoudl be okay. Have already persuaded my OH that we should eat BEFORE we go out which should help!
    Proud to be dealing with my debt
  • Beencounting
    Beencounting Posts: 952 Forumite
    Hi everyone

    Update for me:

    Wednesday - £5.33 on cakes & shampoo
    Thursday - £2.49 on a stocking filler ready for Chrimbo
    Today - £2.00 on some chocolate and a scratchcard

    with the 70p from earlier in the week, that makes £10.52 in total, leaving me with £1.48 and green :).

    Please put me in for £12.00 again next week Pointy.

    Thanks

    Been
    Full LBM 26 Sept 11
  • SazM030306
    SazM030306 Posts: 1,317 Forumite
    Well I'm RED this week with £23.55/£20 :(
    DS had a party on Wednesday at tea time, so the rest of u were starving and went to Mc D's.
    *must try harder and be more organised*

    £20 again next week please PP

    Saz xxx
    :heart2: THANK YOU MARTIN!! :heart2:
  • 3 NSD's this week and...

    £1.80 earlier this week on tissues
    £1.50 today on lemonade at lunch (colleagues lunch so joined for a drink)
    £5.00 on taxi home this evening (OH bought me 2 drinks so I covered taxi)

    £8.30/£15 and green

    Please put me down for £10 next week
    Proud to be dealing with my debt
  • EC12345
    EC12345 Posts: 481 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Spent a total of £0 this week - am really pleased so please put me down as purple.

    Expensive week next week, please put me down for £20.

    Thanks PP:T
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    Save £5,000 in 2020[CENTER
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  • I'm going to declare myself green this week - £26.25 / £30. I'm so proud! Next week's going to be expensive though - OH's nephew is down for a few days so can you put me down for £50 please?

    Cheers, and well done everybody.
    Debt free since 18/11/2011
  • ruby_eskimo
    ruby_eskimo Posts: 4,795 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Yay I get to declare myself as green this week with 18.60/20!

    Put me down for another £20 next week (it's payday wednesday and i need to resist the urge to blow it all!)
    Emergency Fund - £8572.39 / £10,000 :: Mortgage OP 2025 - £
    LISA 24/25 - £3200 / £4000 :: NSD 2025 - 2 / 150 :: Books Read: 1 / 52 :: Decluttering - 4 / 1000
    Engaged 9th December 2010 :: Married 29th October 2015 :: Bought a House 13th January 2017
  • Baileys_Babe
    Baileys_Babe Posts: 6,266 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    This week was green, I had 5 NSD

    Spent £7.70
    • £1.50 library fines
    • £4.20 taking the children swimming
    • £2.00 parking
    Next week OH is taking a week off :j we have a few plans but I'm sure we will treat ourselves a bit, can I pledge £100 for next week.
    Fashion on a ration 2025 0/66 coupons spent
    79.5 coupons rolled over 4/75.5 coupons spent - using for secondhand purchases

    One
     income, home educating family 
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