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"Sealed Pot Challenge 4"
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Hi Applecider, no need to ever re-join. Good to see you over here.;)
Hiya skilly, will pop your target on in half a mo, but so thrilled you had such a wonderful time in London. You can tell just how MSE:money:inspired you are if you can go all that way and still come back with your money! :T:T Excellent. Lovely bit of snow yer last night across the border..kiddies are loving it!:A
Good luck both for this year.
Sue xSealed Pot Challenge 001 My Totals = 08 = £163.95 09 = £315.78 10 = £518.80 11 = £481.87 12 = £694.53 13 = £1200.20! 14 = £881 15 = £839.21 16 = £870.48 17 = £871.52 18 = £800.00 19 = £851.022021=£820.26[/SizeGrand Totals of all members (2008 uncounted) 2009 = £32.154.32! 2010 = £37.581.47! 2011 = £42.474.34! 2012 = £49.759.46! 2013 = £50.642.78! 2014 = £61.367.88!! 2015 = £52.852.06! 2016 = £52, 002.40!! 2017 = £50,456.23!! 2018 = £47, 815.88! 2019 = £38.538.37!!!! :j0 -
Have been offered a new job as a lunchtime supervisor (dinner lady) at DS's school :j. I start after Christmas and by then DD will be in Preschool, and I can give up my horrid weekend supermarket job with its horrid shifts :j:j. I have done the job before at a different school and I loved it.
Cant wait to hand my notice in!Moving on upSPC #382 ~ £40 banked
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Hi Sue
Please could you update my target on the first page to £124.70. Think I'm number 282.
Thanks very much.
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For the sealed pot i take it we dont total it up as we go? Just throw the money in and leave it ?Work in progress...Update coming July 2012.
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I'm off the marks - total of £5.55 found while tidying round the house !Debts: Vanquis Card £2163.96, Capital One Visa £706.96, Capital One Master Card £935.54, Blackorse Loan £1174.11, Advantage Finance Car Loan £2089.80 Overdraft £2500 Grand Total £9570.370
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Many thanks for adding me to the challenge. I've already got my pot and fortunately my OH leaves a lot of change lying around (mostly down the back of the sofa) so all of that change will be going in my sealed pot!!
Peaches
*~* Baby Girl born 29.10.10 - Isobelle Grace *~*
Lloyds TSB - £2,350 Barclaycard - £850
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frasersmum123 wrote: »Have been offered a new job as a lunchtime supervisor (dinner lady) at DS's school :j. I start after Christmas and by then DD will be in Preschool, and I can give up my horrid weekend supermarket job with its horrid shifts :j:j. I have done the job before at a different school and I loved it.
Cant wait to hand my notice in!
I'm absolutely delighted for you frasersmum and aren't kiddies just wonderful to work with and be with!!! :A This thread has to be an omen don't you reckon!:T:T
You're Target's updated TMD. With luck you'll exceed it.
rictus, most of us love the surprise at the end, though it's up to everyone. Your choice.
A wonderful start, aliclaire. :T
Sue x Anyone wishing to join in with us, please just say the word, you're welcome.Sealed Pot Challenge 001 My Totals = 08 = £163.95 09 = £315.78 10 = £518.80 11 = £481.87 12 = £694.53 13 = £1200.20! 14 = £881 15 = £839.21 16 = £870.48 17 = £871.52 18 = £800.00 19 = £851.022021=£820.26[/SizeGrand Totals of all members (2008 uncounted) 2009 = £32.154.32! 2010 = £37.581.47! 2011 = £42.474.34! 2012 = £49.759.46! 2013 = £50.642.78! 2014 = £61.367.88!! 2015 = £52.852.06! 2016 = £52, 002.40!! 2017 = £50,456.23!! 2018 = £47, 815.88! 2019 = £38.538.37!!!! :j0 -
I cant believe how many newbies there is in two days!!! We must all be an enticeing bunch of peeps!frasersmum123 wrote: »Have been offered a new job as a lunchtime supervisor (dinner lady) at DS's school :j. I start after Christmas and by then DD will be in Preschool, and I can give up my horrid weekend supermarket job with its horrid shifts :j:j. I have done the job before at a different school and I loved it.
Cant wait to hand my notice in!
Congrats Frasersmum hope you love the new job, life is WAY too short to be in a job you hate :TChallenge savings 2010-2016 £1564.60:j
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PerfectPeaches wrote: »Many thanks for adding me to the challenge. I've already got my pot and fortunately my OH leaves a lot of change lying around (mostly down the back of the sofa) so all of that change will be going in my sealed pot!!
Peaches
You're quick off the mark Peaches :rotfl: If he needs you to empty his pockets then you must do so - before they wear a hole in them! All for his own good, you see.
Sue x
Observer...were we ever anything different????! :huh:Sealed Pot Challenge 001 My Totals = 08 = £163.95 09 = £315.78 10 = £518.80 11 = £481.87 12 = £694.53 13 = £1200.20! 14 = £881 15 = £839.21 16 = £870.48 17 = £871.52 18 = £800.00 19 = £851.022021=£820.26[/SizeGrand Totals of all members (2008 uncounted) 2009 = £32.154.32! 2010 = £37.581.47! 2011 = £42.474.34! 2012 = £49.759.46! 2013 = £50.642.78! 2014 = £61.367.88!! 2015 = £52.852.06! 2016 = £52, 002.40!! 2017 = £50,456.23!! 2018 = £47, 815.88! 2019 = £38.538.37!!!! :j0 -
Back in, with my first 20p of SPC4!
Thanks so much Sue and Sparky - these challenges are brilliant. Would never have saved so much this year if I hadn't found challenge no 3.Keeping two cats and myself on a small budget, and enjoying life while we're at it!0
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