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LBM 24/05/2012 :TAugust NSD 10/12 * £2 savers0 -
Only teasing
DEBT FREE AND PROUD
'Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt'0 -
OMG you two make me laugh) - thanks both ...... I just get a silly grin on my face with your smilies!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
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Peeps
Well a few big spend days as have had to book our airport hotel and parking so around £110 spent Also bought our tanning cream which was on 2 for £12 at @sda
Still got spending money to save for
but MIL is helping with that :cool: and we will only take what we can comfortably afford to save.
Did something very :money: today, me and DH went to the Next sale and got some bargains for christmas presents
usually i would just put it all on the CC in December 
but not anymore 
. Spent £32 but have taken that out of the christmas pot and saved me £32 so i'm quite 
I'm cooking a roast today (bargain £3.50 belly pork)
Hope everyone else is having a good day :T:)DEBT FREE AND PROUD'Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt'0 -
Mmm.. belly pork... :drool: :drool:Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
Personal Finance Blogger + YouTuber / In pursuit of FIRE
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:T to the Christmas presents it's amazing how much you can save when you buy early
FaeLBM 29/10/2013 £14,218.00 As of 13/04/2014 £6477.00
Paid 54%
3 months to go 13 weeks
DFD 28th August 20140 -
:beer:Thanks Fae
Also forgot to add that we made £83 from music magpie too :eek::T We told the boys if they list it and do all the hard work they can split 50/50 for their holiday ££ :TDEBT FREE AND PROUD'Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt'0 -
Hello Sista
Fab news on the Christmas bargains hope you enjoyed your roast *yum*
Wow that's loads from Music Magpie LBM 24/05/2012 :TAugust NSD 10/12 * £2 savers0 -
Hey Sista, how's it going? Just caught up Yay to the £83 from music magpie, I often wondered if it was worth bothering. We've got literally hundreds of cd's but mostly DH's obscure ones and he'd kill me if I tried to sell them :rotfl:Eeek, not long til hols now either - exciting!!! [STRIKE]£49,129[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£[/STRIKE][STRIKE]43,012 [/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£42,209[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£40,823[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£39,866[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£25,960[/STRIKE]£21,338 _party_
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I need to look into Music Magpie too - we've got loads of cds lying around...Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
Personal Finance Blogger + YouTuber / In pursuit of FIRE
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