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Happy Friday - What will you/have you spent today thread 1/12/06

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  • iceicebaby
    iceicebaby Posts: 3,633 Forumite
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    Hiya all

    Im still decorating so NSD again today!

    Hopefully I will be finished by Sunday otherwise I will lose the will to live!

    Take care all xx
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  • crawley_girl
    crawley_girl Posts: 2,010 Forumite
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    Far too much on some old tat! Spent approx £40 on 'stuff' and £18 has gone into the £2 tin.

    The needs juice and I need... yes need... a drink so will pop out later for my goodies

    :heartpuls CG :heartpuls
    Ever wonder about those people who spend £2 apiece on those little bottles of Evian water? Try spelling Evian backward.
  • gave in a bought cup of tes and packet of crisps tonight at gymnastics. Nearly bought sweets too but resisted. So will be well under budget this week! :j
  • Not too bad here.

    Market shopping:

    £8 on fish (smoked haddock for kedgeree; large piece of cod for own slowcooker recipe involving cod, tomatoes, garlic, olives, capers, red wine, olive oil and onions; and smoked salmon for £1.99).

    £3 on veg and fresh herbs.

    89p on two lightbulbs.

    £11.89 and the weekly shop is done!
    :eek: What if the hokey cokey is what it's all about? :eek:
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  • beanielou
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    Soup for luch with a friend £1.50.
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  • magni
    magni Posts: 651 Forumite
    I had another NSD today. They 2nd this week and my weekly spend will be below £50 including petrol and my food shopping:T
    100 Day Pot £13
    £2 coin saver #205 £40 banked and £22
    Weekly Spend
    June NSD 9/10 DFW Nerd 54
  • yay its friday :j sadly i am working all weekend :o anyway today i have spent quite a bit as its friday... i spent 40p on a trifle. 20p on juice and 40p on 2 cans while working... not too bad at a £1 :D have a nice evening and weekend
  • livinginhope
    livinginhope Posts: 1,897 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Evening all,

    Didn't spend a penny today,got the much needed housework done and now feel zonked :cool: .Was proud of my work until DH come home and wanted to start moving the furniture around to make way for the christmas tree in a couple of weeks :mad: MEN :rolleyes: Talked him out of it until next weekend :D
    Manged to keep under budget this week at £7.49 :j
    Enjoy your evening everyone
    LIH
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  • savvykaz
    savvykaz Posts: 890 Forumite
    Spent 20p on a bag of crisps at work, then the Xmas lights were switched on in our village so spent £2 on sweets and gave DD £3 for spends. TOTAL £5.20
    DMP starts June 2012, £38,180.

    Balance June 2015 £26,046 (paid off 32%)

    DMP mutual support thread no 434
  • yung
    yung Posts: 700 Forumite
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    Just go back home today and I managed to drive all the way from Southampton to Liverpool on half a tank of Diesel, something that I have never tried to do before. and did not spend anything during the 5 hrs drive.
    Yung
    Early Retiree debt & stress free. and Joined the SKI club:j

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