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Monday 4th July - What small DFW things will you be doing today??!

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  • catmiaow
    catmiaow Posts: 5,954 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Hello all

    Diet starts now so having breakfast for the first time in ages and will let that settle and do a work out - will be so hard in this weather!

    My list:

    Check bank
    Do workout
    Do comps
    Check job sites
    Collect perscription
    Get stuff for nan
    Post lovefilm back
    Visit nan
    Vacuum upstairs


    Hope everyone has a good day!
    No you're not a vegetarian if you eat any animal or fish, so do not insult genuine veggies by calling yourself one! :mad:

    Thanks to everyone who posts competitions. You are the stars of the board :T:j:T
  • Tebheag wrote: »
    Hi Can I join it please ?
    I am going to check bank against spreadsheet
    Check surveys
    Check ebay got something ending today fingers crossed as got lots of watchers
    Try and get as many hours in for work while kids at nursery
    Do a meal planner with hubby tonight
    Good Morning everybody!
    I was hoping it was ok to join you all?

    Today I need to:
    *Hang washing out
    *Post off Ebay sales
    *check online Banking
    *Take Pack up to work
    *NSD
    *Work couple extra hours to help get some more pennies paid off cc! :)

    Welcome Debt_due_to_cupcakes (wow do you need to join me on the weightloss thread??? :rotfl:) & Tebheag (what does your name mean??) I am sure you will be very happy here :D

    Candy - OMG what must it be like to not have enough work to do??? I can't imagine!

    Its my day off today but not sure that I am going to be able to get much done. Given all of the pressure I have been under at work I'm feeling depressed again. Must try to get myself toether (take my own advice and try to get some execise)

    Today:
    check banking & shift some funds
    repot chillis
    go for a run
    meet friend for picnic in the park
    go to Mr S & stick to list
    return clothes to shop that I'm not keeping
    pay cc2

    ok that's me. love to you all x
    DF as at 30/12/16
    Wombling 2026: £25.70
    Grocery spend challenge Feb £285.11/£250
    GC annual £389.25/£2700
    Eating out budget: £ 48.87/£300
    Extra cash earned 2026: £185
  • upanddown_3
    upanddown_3 Posts: 20 Forumite
    i will mainly be panicking, crying, worrying, not getting much work done etc etc.

    July the 4th has not been a good day so far!
    money, so they say, is the root of evil today
  • upanddown wrote: »
    i will mainly be panicking, crying, worrying, not getting much work done etc etc.

    July the 4th has not been a good day so far!

    why upanddown? x
    DF as at 30/12/16
    Wombling 2026: £25.70
    Grocery spend challenge Feb £285.11/£250
    GC annual £389.25/£2700
    Eating out budget: £ 48.87/£300
    Extra cash earned 2026: £185
  • upanddown_3
    upanddown_3 Posts: 20 Forumite
    why upanddown? x

    see my thread a few posts down.

    i cannot post a link to it...
    money, so they say, is the root of evil today
  • rdchick
    rdchick Posts: 1,815 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Hello peoples!

    So today I have:

    Checked online banking and onepoll
    shredded
    had a quick shower
    took my car to the garage for service and MOT :eek:

    I will:

    Go to my second job
    do my timesheet for last week
    look for a new job
    walk to the shop to collect lotto winnings
    get my car back (hopefully less than £120... here's hoping)
    drink 4 75ml water bottles
    move any excess pennies into savings - which is now up to £27 (I have never saved in my life!)

    hope everyone has a lovely sunny day today xxx
    Life is too short not to love what you do.
  • Wannabe01
    Wannabe01 Posts: 573 Forumite
    edited 4 July 2011 at 11:13PM
    Good morning everyone. It’s a lovely sunny warm day here again.

    Pixie – Thanks for starting us off today.

    My list for today:

    Post on here DONE
    Bath DD and get DS to have a shower DONE
    Catch up with emails DONE
    Make some progress with sorting out paperwork DONE
    Shower DONE
    Complete daily clicks DONE
    Complete available surveys DONE
    Check pigsback and enter comp DONE
    Food shopping – armed with a list and use vouchers DONE
    Look into ways to increase income DONE
    Look into available work DONE
    Complete work that is due today DONE
    Check one poll DONE
    Complete ms work DONE
    Check pure profile DONE
    Make a list for tomorrow DONE
    Check bank DONE
    Aiming to get Debt Free.
  • Bagpuss741
    Bagpuss741 Posts: 2,291 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Today I have/will

    1. Checked online banking
    2. Put £10 in bank before it gets wasted
    3. Walked dog locally
    4. Take dog to doggy weight watchers
    5. OU welsh coursework
    6. Store cupboard meals
    7. NSD
    8. Check onepoll
    9. Check YouGov
    10. Read more of my book (loving jo nesbo books at the moment)
    Tesco: £1361.19, Vanquis: £2644.73, Very: £563.08, Next: £1636.95, M&S: £1049.92. As of 5th February 2024. Slava Ukraini
  • littlepinkstars44
    littlepinkstars44 Posts: 2,950 Forumite
    edited 4 July 2011 at 4:29PM
    Update
    Mum is working today so I've tried to help her out a bit by getting her holiday stuff washed before she goes away on Thursday.

    Today I will:
    • [STRIKE]Check banking[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Check Ebay[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Check OnePoll[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]White wash on[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Whites outside to dry[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Dark wash on[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Darks outside to dry[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Hoover Living Room[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Dishwasher[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Clean Kitchen[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Mum and brother's holiday clothes washed[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Mum and brother's holiday clothes outside to dry[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]Tidy bedroom[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]List 5 things on Ebay[/STRIKE]
    • Finish Book
    • Free exercise, going out a walk tonight with my friend
  • Twins
    Twins Posts: 346 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Hello all,

    So here's me today:
    • Working from home so no petrol cost - but not costing electric used for laptop
    • Completed 3 loads of washing all outside now drying
    • Dishwasher repair man turned up didn't find anything wrong with the dishwasher and took away £20 :(:(
    • Check and completed surveys
    • Checked online banking
    • Dinner is going to be stuff I already have in the fridge waiting to be used up
    • Will check on progress of Ebay bids
    So that's it for now, enjoy the sunshine everyone! :T
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