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Bit of fun.... you know you're a truly sad MSE when....
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This thread is brilliant!!
When you can't have a conversation without bringing up MSE in some capacity. It's relevant to everyday life for me - I can't help it!My mantra is "Never pay full price!"
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One I got in trouble for today
When you insist your partner uses your advantage card when buying you a present, then don't check the receipt to see what he's bought and only check the points and have a huge grin when the balance is now worth over £50
He said 'Wish they sold advantage points you'd be happier with that' :rotfl:
When the adverts come on saying **** on Buy one Get one Free and DP says 'So that's what we'll be eating all next week then' :rotfl:One day I might be more organised...........
GC: £200
Slinkies target 2018 - another 70lb off (half way to what the NHS says) so far 25lb0 -
Great thread - it's good to know that others share an obsession.

When you log onto your bank accounts every morning and move money in and out of the savings account so that you earn every bit of interest before the direct debits come out of the current account.
When you can't wait to update your snowball calculator each month to see if your DFD has moved closer.
When your first thought on missing the works night out due to a hospital appointment is how much you will save.
When it doesn't feel right unless every purchase is made using a discount code via a cashback site and with a cashback credit card and a loyalty card. And then having to share the delight with this forum as no one else understands the joy............0 -
When you check your online banking at 6am before going to work. Even though you only checked at 11 pm the night before - just to check it again!!!0
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When just logging on and checking your favourite boards is now worked into your daily routine.
When you know that despite everything else that is going on you'll probably be on here on christmas day:rotfl:
Merry everything everyone :snow_laug :xmastree: :santa2: :xmassmile :rudolf: :snow_grin :xmassign:DFW Nerd 267. DEBT FREE 11.06.08
Stick to It by R.B. Stanfield
It matters not if you try and fail, And fail, and try again; But it matters much if you try and fail, And fail to try again.0 -
Triker wrote:When you know that despite everything else that is going on you'll probably be on here on christmas day:rotfl:
So true! ha ha ha :rotfl:Don't stress, relax, let life roll off your backs. Except for death and paying taxes, everything in life is only for now... Avenue QOfficial DFW Nerd Club - Member no. 003
Proud to have become debt free... and striving to keep it that way
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when in the middle of all the Christmas rush in a heaving asda you are the only one looking in the woopsie fridge and working out what you can cook and/or freeze.
Got some good stuff today
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When you know the exact time Tesco reduce there Hot deli food! 50p for roast chicken yum!
When you check mse before you check your emails....
When you avoid the stopped smoking thread because you are ashamed you fell of the wagon.
When you should be getting ready for work you are sitting on mse (True story right now in fact :eek:!)
and the fact you love the :eek: sign and want to use it all the time!Isn't the knowledge that comes from experience more valuable than the knowledge that doesn't?0 -
When you don't want to spend money in the sales, as you can't think of anything you NEED.Barclaycard 3800
Nothing to do but hibernate till spring
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Sorry being dull - what are womble clubcard points?!! WOuldnt wantto miss out after all!!Nerd no 109 Long haulers supporters DFW #1! Even in the darkest moments, love and hope are always possible.0
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