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"Sealed Pot Challenge 5"
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I am going to have another search today for any unfound coins. Spent New Year at my besties drinking free wine given at Christmas and spent nothing and had the best new year.
Drinking games began with a childs crocodile dentist game. You had a selection of teeth and one of the teeth would snap the mouth and you had to take a shot. I worked out a theory after I had been got 4 times. Hurray to my besties for bringing spirits; they know I am saving for a mortgage. Lucky me to have great friends.
Needless to say my friends husband by mid night; was a 'little' worse for wear.3 Children - 2004 :heart2: 2014 :heart2: 2017 :heart2:
Happily Married since 20160 -
hi sue! i would love to join in this challenge! got married last year and managed to keep to a small budget but there was no chance of saving. this year i'd like to do a few challenges to keep myself motivated :-)NDS Feb 2012 - 17/17
Feb 2012 GC - £97.63/£380
SPC # 1584 & Frugal Living Challenge 2012
£2012 in 2012 £120/£2012
£365 in 365 days 2012 - £56/£3650 -
Can I join in with the sealed pot again this calendar year? £1 a day so £366 aimed for for next January 1st.
Many thanks
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potted £2 worth of 5p's todaycross stitch cafe #90 UFO's 6 to finish in 2013, and loads of new kits to boot
Refunded bank overdraft charges £915 :jSPC 2007-2008 #078 aim £500-£341.67
SPC 2011-2012 #078 aim £500-£426.42
SPC 2012-2013 #078aim £500 - TBC
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Well, what a start to 2012!! Woke up feeling like death with a sore throat etc - all the signs of manflu (the female version).
Have managed to stagger out of bed to wish all potters a very happy New Year. I may not be able to talk (some would say that's a good thing) but I can still type!! So
Happy New Year, Everyone!!
:kisses3:Sealed Pot challenge #59SPC5 total £473.600 -
happy new year pooooooooooooootterssssssssssssss
oh LC2, I dont think Sue and Sparky fully appreciate us and our goodness! I feel they need a much stronger message next year
a lovely 68p change from buying some eggs and butter and DH gave me 20p he found in his pocket tooSPC No 002 SPC(3) £285/£250 (4) £519.84/£500 (5) £768.32/£500 (6) £911.30/£600 (7) £913.23/£600 (8) £1184.82/£750 (9) £2864.04/£750 (10) £3846.25/£1000 (11) £1779.72/£1000 (12) £1596.55/£1000 (13) £1534.70/£1000 (14) £775.60/£1000 (15) £700.20/£1000 (16) £2081.34/£1000 (17) £1691.15/£1000 (18) £225/£10000 -
Here's to a successful saving year!
60p added from my purse, OH added 2p earlier.0 -
Yippee just took a walk along the platforms at the railway station where I work, and found 20p :-)Search for Crunchy's Debt Deletion Diary... Updated daily (ish...)Challenges 2012:Sealed Pot 5: #15832 Stone / 2 Grand / 4 Months: Start 02/01/12 - 0st 6lb / £1028.47 - End 01/05/120
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chucked some shrapnel in today that was lurking in the purse, about 8pSave £12k in 2012 no.49 £10,250/£12,000
Save £12k in 2013 no.34 £11,800/£12,000
'How much can you save' thread = £7,050
Total=£29,100
Mfi3 no. 88: Balance Jan '06 = £63,000. :mad:
Balance 23.11.09 = £nil.0 -
Afternoon all, Happy 2012 !
Added 46p change from local shop. Don't know whether to keep £2 coins I get seperately for a new tent ? decisions decisions....
DC xx0
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