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It definitely sounds like you're due some good luck soon!!LBM 24/05/2012 :TAugust NSD 10/12 * £2 savers0
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Definitely due some good luck soon - do the lottery!Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
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Pay day tomorrow!:j:j:j
Fingers crossed it arrives as my employer banks with one of the ones that's been having errrrr shall we say "issues" over the past week or so - not sure if they're all sorted now - but really hope so!:eek:
Will have to do some budgeting as really haven't done an update for agesSF I did eventually log into online banking the other day;)
Finish for my hols tomorrow lunchtime:j:j (only a week but still ......) - July is going to be a better month than June:DGrocery Challenge £211/£455 (01/01-31/03)
2016 Sell: £125/£250
£1,000 Emergency Fund Challenge #78 £3.96 / £1,000Vet Fund: £410.93 / £1,000
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Hopefully happy payday then.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
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Happy Payday Rising :j
Wishing you some good luck very soon :AFree by FiftyDebt of the Moment -August NSD Challenge 14/150 -
Ooh! Have a lovely week's holiday
I must go and weed before they seed...
All the best
SLSave £12k in 2025 #2 I am at £4863.32 out of £6000 after May (81.05%)
OS Grocery Challenge in 2025 I am at £1286.68/£3000 or 42.89% of my annual spend so far
I also Reverse Meal Plan on that thread and grow much of our own premium price fruit and veg, joining in on the Grow your own thread
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Weed?
Here its so wet we could not weed :eek:I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.0 -
Weed?
Here its so wet we could not weed :eek:
On the other hand the sky is mostly blue and I'm off to Wisley (RHS HQ) for the day tomorrow. Sorry!
SLSave £12k in 2025 #2 I am at £4863.32 out of £6000 after May (81.05%)
OS Grocery Challenge in 2025 I am at £1286.68/£3000 or 42.89% of my annual spend so far
I also Reverse Meal Plan on that thread and grow much of our own premium price fruit and veg, joining in on the Grow your own thread
My new diary is here0 -
Been pretty wet here too but judging from some of the clips I've seen on the TV, we've escaped the worst of it!
Did manage to shave the top off the grass earlier - it was really far too wet to cut (squelching when you walk on it) but it was 5" high & with a dog ...... you need short grass if you get my meaningGrocery Challenge £211/£455 (01/01-31/03)
2016 Sell: £125/£250
£1,000 Emergency Fund Challenge #78 £3.96 / £1,000Vet Fund: £410.93 / £1,000
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Sorry folks - but not done this for ages!:)
Anyway, since I'm only going to do this once a month (after the pots have been fed on payday & the cc bill deductions have been made) .... thought I'd better do it properly, so here goes:
Pets - £229.99
Cats - £113.26
Dog - £31.73 *
Dog walker - £85
* :eek: although I guess there have been a lot of "one offs" as I've just got her
House & Car - £389.95
House insurance -£2.78 (paid May)
Landline advance rental £10 (paid May)
Emergency Fund £105.10
Car insurance £140 (due December)
Car (everything else) £137.63
Others - £149.80
Clothes -£17.91
Dentist £42.38
Presents £30.25
Hair £38.50
Everything else (incl entertainment) £56.58
Savings - £40.72
Raided to help fund Maisie's spay op bill! Haven't rounded down the past couple of Saturdays as was a wee bit into the OD:eek:
House account £93.09
All d/debits come out of here & try to transfer a wee bit more than needed, but it's only around £15/month just now (and it may be getting transferred back if I've still got the OD at the end of this month!)Grocery Challenge £211/£455 (01/01-31/03)
2016 Sell: £125/£250
£1,000 Emergency Fund Challenge #78 £3.96 / £1,000Vet Fund: £410.93 / £1,000
Debt free & determined to stay that way!0
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