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How much will/have you spent today Wed 8/11?

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  • HairyHandofDartmoor
    HairyHandofDartmoor Posts: 13,960 Forumite
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    £87 on 1 week's food (hangs head in shame)

    But my excuse is that I was stocking up on BOGOFFs of staples like frozen prawns and penguin biscuits (haven't paid full price for these since Feb 06) and now have several months supply of these!
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  • moozie_2
    moozie_2 Posts: 3,063 Forumite
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    us,thecat&thedebt wrote:
    zero spend day today for the first time ages!!:j :j :j

    stil in bed ill like yesterday so no plans to spend anything

    also two days in bed and no smoking im going to try and keep it when im better

    :money:

    Great news on the smoking front! Clearly every cloud has a silver lining :D Hope you feel better soon!
    Leason learnt :beer:
  • pudding06
    pudding06 Posts: 625 Forumite
    NSd so far. might go to cinema tonight, use unlimited card and take water so shouldnt spend anything I hope.

    pudds
    August 2009 grocery challenge £172.64/,,,,,

    no point in doing grocery challenges, have no money left over to eat :0/
  • newleaf
    newleaf Posts: 3,132 Forumite
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    £35 at Tesco, but no personal spending.
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  • moozie_2
    moozie_2 Posts: 3,063 Forumite
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    irishwench69 wrote:
    Hey Moozie :hello:

    Away on a course all week, with no kitchen / cooking facilities.....so living off vending machines :o

    £1.60 so far today.....hopefuly won't be more than a couple pounds.....only more two days and I can go back to o/s.....

    Feel rubbish compared to all you guys! :rolleyes:

    x

    Nothing to feel rubbish about! You haven't got much choice at the moment :confused:

    Hope you get back home safely :)
    Leason learnt :beer:
  • Nod_Off
    Nod_Off Posts: 290 Forumite
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    I ended up spending £2.26 for juice and sandwiches. Really need to give myself a kick up the bum
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  • anniestar
    anniestar Posts: 2,600 Forumite
    Well DH went to ASDA. I think hes really got the hang of this moneysaving stuff. I gave him a list,thought it should come in at about £10-NO CHANCE he spent £6.47-didnt get everything "we didn't need that and so on and so on!ARRRGGGHH Oh got the perscription as well. I HAVE A WISE HUSBAND!
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  • moozie_2
    moozie_2 Posts: 3,063 Forumite
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    anniestar wrote:
    I HAVE A WISE HUSBAND!

    I couldn't agree more, L42 Annie ;)
    Leason learnt :beer:
  • anniestar
    anniestar Posts: 2,600 Forumite
    moozie wrote:
    I couldn't agree more, L42 Annie ;)
    Hes dead handsome and hunky as well. I am VERY lucky.A XX
    Blind as you run...aware you were staring at the sun.

    And when no hope was left inside on that starry starry night.

    :A Level 42- the reason I exist. :A
  • postingalwaysposting
    postingalwaysposting Posts: 13,987 Forumite
    well today life wise went from bad to worse.... i forgot my locker key so i had to leave my lunch box in my mums car and take money to buy lunch... thats when it got worse... i then proceded to cover my book in hot chocolate... to cut myself whith the same knife three times... to slip in work and fall on my bum... and finally i have left loads of washing up for tommrow... :o oh and my spending is worse :o i have spent £2.65 :eek: on:

    45p ~ 3* hot choc
    60p ~ sandwich
    80p ~ cheesecake :o
    40p ~ crisps
    40p ~ 2* cans (while working)

    now i have no money (well very little) to last me the week and weekend... and i have ebay parcels to send (out of my own pocket) so yeah not too good today and it can only get worse :o i am off to bed :rotfl:
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