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"Sealed Pot Challenge 5"

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  • samtoby
    samtoby Posts: 2,438 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker PPI Party Pooper
    Blowing own trumpet.......(guilty face) x
    3 Children - 2004 :heart2: 2014 :heart2: 2017 :heart2:
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  • Just a £1 for me tonight. Kids cleaned me out for dinner mooney tomorrow. Only got a £5 note for DD1 and told her I want £2 change!!!:eek:
    [SIZE=2]SPC4 #1395 Aug 11 £135.75/£150
    SPC5 #1395 Shower fund used £13.60 31/7/12 Banked Farepack administrators cheque £301 19/10/12 £326.40 in the tin....TOTAL £641
    SPC6 #1395 Total £144.62
    SPC7 # 051 Banked so far £100 TOTAL £142[/SIZE]
    SPC8 #051 £46 :(SPC9 #51 £1091.34 :T:T
  • Kerfuffle
    Kerfuffle Posts: 1,384 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud!
    edited 2 March 2012 at 1:26AM
    Sue-UU wrote: »
    As far as I remember, sparky was only going for a week, maybe wrong, we'll soon see.

    Lovely to see you, Kerfuffle!


    I thought Sparky was only going for a week as well will look out for his plane tomorrow :j:j:j:j

    XLC2

    Hi guys,

    Yep, you're both correct, I've just backtracked on a post and he's gone for a week.

    And I'm happy to report that $1.00 has gone into the pot today.

    Happy potting everybody
  • flissy84
    flissy84 Posts: 22 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 10 Posts Combo Breaker
    These things happen,under £50 so not worth messing with the contents insurance :-)
    anyway im glad to say I've managed to put something in the pot everyday,and DD has put some roadkill in she found

    Save 12k in 2022 #43 £2,981.50/£5,000
    Saving for christmas 2022 challenge #28
     £481.90/£365
    PAYDBXMAS22#48 £7,149.49/£10,000

  • skilly
    skilly Posts: 925 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic Mortgage-free Glee!
    Morning all, £10 going in today .
    sealed pot challenge number 31 3£496/4£706.75/5 £376.74/6 £645.08/ 7 £861.34 /8 £786.90/9£610.49/10 £722.03 / 16 £802.00/ 17 £1,300/18£2,247.26 gold star from sue 🌟
  • Kylieminoag
    Kylieminoag Posts: 159 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Good morning potters

    £20 for me this morning!:eek: BiL decided he would like to contribute something to the household budget after 7 months of staying with us :o and gave me £20. Its in the pot!

    Happy potting everyone!
    DFWNerd 1417
    MFW by 2018 Jan 2012 £186,000 :eek: Sept 2015 £50,000
  • samtoby
    samtoby Posts: 2,438 Forumite
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    I searched high and low for roadkill today...but nothing. I only want 1p!

    Friday today which makes me VERY HAPPY!
    3 Children - 2004 :heart2: 2014 :heart2: 2017 :heart2:
    Happily Married since 2016
  • Melgirl
    Melgirl Posts: 952 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Good morning

    Hope everyone is ok.

    My sealed pot weighs 8.06lb today. Over 1/2 a stone of change!

    Have a good weekend everyone xx
    VSP Challenge 2010 No 19 - £416.09 , 2011 No15 - £497.17, 2012 No9 - £146.52. 2013 No5 - £113.92
    SPC4 No1066 - £948.95,
    SPC5 No1066 - £659.49 (2 stone 13lbs)
    SPC6 No1066 - Pot 1 - 3.03b. Pot 2 - 3.05lb Pot 3 - 3.0lb
  • Think I'll give this a go as I want to visit my son who lives and works in Norway.Would like to save £500.Already have a coin jar but no idea how much is in it......going to go count it now!!!
  • samtoby
    samtoby Posts: 2,438 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker PPI Party Pooper
    Good morning potters

    £20 for me this morning!:eek: BiL decided he would like to contribute something to the household budget after 7 months of staying with us :o and gave me £20. Its in the pot!

    Happy potting everyone!


    7 months board £20 :eek:...thats reasonable...room for a little one and an even littler one! :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
    3 Children - 2004 :heart2: 2014 :heart2: 2017 :heart2:
    Happily Married since 2016
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