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March Work Lunches Challenge!

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  • alja
    alja Posts: 838 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    oooh might have to join this thread for April as I've just found myself a great job :)
  • eleanor73
    eleanor73 Posts: 1,615 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Well done ALJA on the job!

    Last day of the month and brought in my lunch. Got a mini fish pie and salad. Didn't use my one lunch - YAY:j
    Since starting again after beanie: June 2016: Child development DVDs, Massive Attack tickets. July: Aberystwyth trip, hotmilk nightie. Aug: £10 Hipp Organic vouchers, powerpack. September: Sunglasses. October: £30 poundland vouchers.
  • alja
    alja Posts: 838 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    thank you! hoping to get into more healthy lunch making too :)
  • ElmerFudd
    ElmerFudd Posts: 444 Forumite
    Packed lunch again, so every day this month!!!
    Debt at worst: £33000 (Feb 2011). Present debt: £25610 (Apr 2012)
    Lloyds old (22.4%) = 560 (Dec 2012)
  • alja
    alja Posts: 838 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    is there an April thread? :)
  • twoboysmamma79
    twoboysmamma79 Posts: 32 Forumite
    Hi,
    I always take a packed lunch from home to work each day but this is more due the facty that i'm quite a fussy eater... now if i could stop buying newspapers each day?:o
    Debt at LBM 1/11/11 Total: £110,849 :eek:
    (Including £70,150 Mortgage).
    Mortgage due to finish 2026. Aiming to be debt/mortgage free 2021 :D:j
  • La_escocesa
    La_escocesa Posts: 3,119 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Hi everyone - aimed for 2 and bought 3 lunches. Not so bad. Got 'sandwich of the day' today for £1.30! Bargain!

    Looking forward to the April challenge :)
  • d3mon4ngel
    d3mon4ngel Posts: 366 Forumite
    Made it to the end of the month with 19/19 home made lunches \o/
    ::: Total Paid Since LBM (27/05/10): £4639.85 Official Debt Gone!! :T :::
    :A
    That money talks, I don't deny, I heard it once, it said "Goodbye"
    ~ VSP2011: #104 ~
  • kevstanley
    kevstanley Posts: 180 Forumite
    I managed 17/16 this month :j
    2011 wins: 2 day gym membership, film download, NETBOOK!
    Debt at LBM: [STRIKE][/STRIKE] [STRIKE]26/1/11 = £4733.26[/STRIKE] 11/6/11 = £3759.384
  • kate_pixie
    kate_pixie Posts: 333 Forumite
    I made it through March with a day to spare. Woo! Does anyone know where the April thread is?

    Finally a Homeowner 04.10.13 :j

    Frugal Living Challenge 2015 £958.70 / £12,000

    "So much to do, so much to see. So what's wrong with taking the back streets?"
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