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Tues 3rd Aug - What small DFW things have you done today?

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  • Wannabe01
    Wannabe01 Posts: 573 Forumite
    Wannabe01 wrote: »
    Good Morning Everyone. Hope all is well

    Exciting news about your bike Josie.

    I’m still in a lot of pain with sunburn. Had a long lie this morning but I think I needed it.

    My list for today is:
    • Tidy office and desk
    • Catch up with ebay - done
    • Catch up with Facebook- done
    • Sort paperwork for Music Magpie
    • Catch up with laundry
    • Check old email account
    • Check mystery shopping account
    • Catch up with ironing
    • Sort pictures for ebay and list all items - Finished sorting the pictures
    • Catch up with emails - done
    • Check onepoll - done
    • Complete copywriting work - done
    • Quick shower - done
    • Sort Paypal account
    • Make hairdresser appointment - done
    • Check status of party plan order - done
    • Make a start on Xmas list - done
    • Sort through paperwork and schedule any work that needs done
    • Schedule goals for August
    • NSD - done Not going out of the house today therefore no way to spend money.
    • All Meals from stores - done
    I think that’s everything I need to do today. Only a short list from me today.

    Oh well I am going to get a cold drink and then I will get started.

    Where has today gone, I started with a short list and have not even managed to do half of it :(
    Aiming to get Debt Free.
  • redsam
    redsam Posts: 233 Forumite
    catchooky wrote: »
    Sometimes washing your har with washing up liquid helps- I had pink put in my bleach blonde hair at college and when it went wonky I faded it using about a million washes with fairy liquid! Hope that helps :)


    EDIT - found this on the superdrug website:
    http://www.superdrug.com/non-permanent-colour/colour-b4-hair-colour-remover-extra-strength/invt/208255/



    oooo fab..thank you...will try and be brave and try it..will need vasts amounts of self will not to purchase anything else whilst at the Mall!

    ta :)
    been away for a while..need to get on financial track!
    :eek: debts.....Post Grad Student Loan, Northern Rock Loan, Egg CC, Halifax CC, A&L CC, A&L overdraft
    Allotment plot holder since Feb 2008 :j
  • Wee_Jo
    Wee_Jo Posts: 821 Forumite
    unfortunately if my rampent feminist outlook didn't prevent me from being a page-3-er, then it would be the fact I don't have the credentials! :rotfl:

    Erm yeah - me neither unfortunately :( - but a girl can dream!!
    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
  • Hiya everyone,

    It's been a good day at work for a change, got loads of work done so feeling great :D


    My list for today: -
    • [STRIKE]check on-line banking[/STRIKE] over budget!! can't wait for Thursday (pay day), will try to be within budget this time
    • [STRIKE]check surveys[/STRIKE] 20p :)
    • [STRIKE]update meal planner for next 4 weeks (get paid on Thursday)[/STRIKE] yep, managed to knock over a tenner off it :)
    • [STRIKE]fish out of freezer for tea tonight (per meal planner)[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]go for a run at lunch time (free exercise)[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]bring lunch to work[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]make HM rolls tonight[/STRIKE] in the oven just now
    • do some tidying tonight hmmm, looking unlikely now :o

    Off to check on my rolls, have a good night everyone :) x
    New starting debt 30/12/2018 £30,164.76:eek:
    Revised debt £29,361.70 2.66% paid
  • Beencounting
    Beencounting Posts: 952 Forumite
    edited 3 August 2010 at 8:10PM
    Hi all

    Wow, lots going on today!

    DFW bits done today are:
    • Check bank – very tight this month :(
    • Online shop – saved £4.59 :)
    • Surveys - 10p
    • HM lunch to work
    • Dinner from stores
    • Blanched and froze excess veg
    • 2 x HC @ 30, airer & line dry
    • Shared lift to work with OH
    Been
    Full LBM 26 Sept 11
  • Wee_Jo
    Wee_Jo Posts: 821 Forumite
    Wee_Jo wrote: »
    • [STRIKE]Check online banking[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Transfer money to hubby for mortgage[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Work out budgeting again (I do this about a million times every month)[/STRIKE]
    • Research pension plans (I know how to live, don't I??)
    • [STRIKE]Bring in lunch from home[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Get hair cut!!!![/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Email Mummy the instructions for getting the train[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Charge phone in work if needed[/STRIKE] Not needed
    • [STRIKE]Re-work shopping list as might shop in $ainsburys[/STRIKE] Did shopping at A$da after all - lowest yet!!!! :D
    • [STRIKE]Have evening meal from stores (thinking chicken curry OR spaghetti bolognese from freezer)[/STRIKE] Had thai green checken curry
    • Call up about driving lessons

    I think I've got on okay today - and I now have pretty new hair!! :p I am really pleased with it - feel all new and nice. I have also been given my instructions of where to meet hubby tomorrow night for our special meal out :j Yippee!!
    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
  • I'm sure I'll tweak it but finished my to dos :Dhttp://www.dayzeroproject.com/user/MrsPB2B

    Love your list La Esc :) well done you for getting it together so quickly!

    I love Jane Austen's Emma....and stopping lip picking :rotfl:.

    I think I'll try to get my list done on the weekend as there's far too much going on this week.

    Been
    Full LBM 26 Sept 11
  • Evening all :hello:

    Not much from me really apart from: -
    • Had my first NSD of August
    • Online banking all checked and present and correct
    • Got Valued Opinions survey for £1 - on financial products (I always have a laugh when I get those ones :D)
    • Lunch from home
    • Dinner from stores
    • Resisted temptation :D
    Have a nice evening all and a good tomorrow

    :wave:
    And I forgot - I got £3 of Luncheon Vouchers in the post as reward for my first Pinecone survey :j
    DFW Nerd Club # 1364
  • DawnW
    DawnW Posts: 7,801 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    evening all :j

    Today I have:

    Been to work - not MS, but makes money, and less annoyig than usual :D

    Checked online banking

    HM meals from stores

    LSD - only station car park + £4 for cakes for team as I have been in this job for exactly 1 year today :eek:

    Read free paper on train to work

    Washing on line to dry

    Seen to plants, dogs and chooks

    Pathetic list again today, compared to most - but 'challenging' day at work :eek:
  • Wee_Jo wrote: »
    Erm yeah - me neither unfortunately :( - but a girl can dream!!

    I used to think it was unfortunate but at 34 and with no sign of south-headed-ness I think its a blessing :rotfl:
    DF as at 30/12/16
    Wombling 2025: £87.12
    NSD March: YTD: 35
    Grocery spend challenge March £253.38/£285 £20/£70 Eating out
    GC annual £449.80/£4500
    Eating out budget: £55/£420
    Extra cash earned 2025: £195
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