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SS's 2007 Debt Free Challenge
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Mrs_Sparkle wrote: »Hey SS, staying in is the new going out. We'll have a party on here instead. I wish you wouldn't beat yourself up so much, you're doing amazingly well.
In that case I've been 'with it' it for years! :rotfl:
I'm not beating myself up. Just doing a bit of :wall:0 -
For the third time this 'party' season I'm sat at home on my own while the OH is out on the town. The one event I was invited to, on xmas eve, he felt too depressed to go to, so that was it - no parties for me.
On the bright side I suppose while I'm sat here at least I'm not spending anything.1st April 2008 challenge:mad: xmas overspend = [strike]£254.05[/strike] £0:j......cc1 = [strike]£240.78[/strike] £0:j .......cc2 = [strike]£667.47[/strike] £0 :j ...amount owed to ISA = [strike]£1599.90[/strike] £0:jTOTAL TO GO = [strike]£2762.20[/strike] £0 !!!:dance: DONE IT DONE IT DONE IT!!!:dance:0 -
For the third time this 'party' season I'm sat at home on my own while the OH is out on the town. The one event I was invited to, on xmas eve, he felt too depressed to go to, so that was it - no parties for me.
On the bright side I suppose while I'm sat here at least I'm not spending anything.
Why aren't you going with him? :eek:0 -
southernscouser wrote: »In that case I've been 'with it' it for years! :rotfl:
I'm not beating myself up. Just doing a bit of :wall:
I do that all the time. Did you know I sold a house in 2001 and paid off all my debts? Then ran them all back up again and more before I finally came to my senses. So there's an example of complete stupidity for you which should make you feel better about what you're doing. You didn't fail against anyone else's targets, you have to admit, your own target was too ambitious unless you were planning to sell your body 7 nights a week in Kings CrossDebt at highest May 2006: £27,472.24
currently: £13,353.25DFW Nerd 178Proud to be dealing with my debts0 -
Mrs_Sparkle wrote: »I do that all the time. Did you know I sold a house in 2001 and paid off all my debts? Then ran them all back up again and more before I finally came to my senses. So there's an example of complete stupidity for you which should make you feel better about what you're doing. You didn't fail against anyone else's targets, you have to admit, your own target was too ambitious unless you were planning to sell your body 7 nights a week in Kings Cross
Thats where I let myself down. I thought I could get away with doing it just 5 nights a week!0 -
1st April 2008 challenge:mad: xmas overspend = [strike]£254.05[/strike] £0:j......cc1 = [strike]£240.78[/strike] £0:j .......cc2 = [strike]£667.47[/strike] £0 :j ...amount owed to ISA = [strike]£1599.90[/strike] £0:jTOTAL TO GO = [strike]£2762.20[/strike] £0 !!!:dance: DONE IT DONE IT DONE IT!!!:dance:0
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southernscouser wrote: »I hope you're not all drinking? :eek:
I think you should stay sober.
Don't even joke about it can't believe I have to stay sober on New Years Eve :mad:Trying to sort my life out, and I'm going to get there!0 -
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southernscouser wrote: »And he went and left you? :undecided
What time do you want me round?
How about in 10mins? - seeing as you're not a million miles away!;)1st April 2008 challenge:mad: xmas overspend = [strike]£254.05[/strike] £0:j......cc1 = [strike]£240.78[/strike] £0:j .......cc2 = [strike]£667.47[/strike] £0 :j ...amount owed to ISA = [strike]£1599.90[/strike] £0:jTOTAL TO GO = [strike]£2762.20[/strike] £0 !!!:dance: DONE IT DONE IT DONE IT!!!:dance:0
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