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my non-mortgage mortgage free journey
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Nice cheap trip to Sainsburys...good price for the broccoli its so expensive at the moment.
MCIMortgage Free x 1 03.11.2012 - House rented out Feb 2016
Mortgage No 2: £82, 595.61 (31.08.2019)
OP's to Date £8500
Renovation Fund:£511.39;
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Mmm I love cooking bacon... I take a weird sort of pleasure from trimming it all up to see all the good bacon for cooking with bought for pence lol, does that make me a bit sad..? The shop across the road from us does 1kg packs of local cooking bacon for about £2 but yours seem a better deal!
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How did the pumpkin carving and fireworks go? glad you are all better
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misscousinitt wrote: »Nice cheap trip to Sainsburys...good price for the broccoli its so expensive at the moment.
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i know and my kids love it so that was pretty good for a fresh oneMmm I love cooking bacon... I take a weird sort of pleasure from trimming it all up to see all the good bacon for cooking with bought for pence lol, does that make me a bit sad..? The shop across the road from us does 1kg packs of local cooking bacon for about £2 but yours seem a better deal!
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i don't cut it up (well i do sometimes) i grill it and put in in sandwichs
How did the pumpkin carving and fireworks go? glad you are all better
err ok we're not all better i'm still sick apparently
and we didn't manage pumpkin carving because i was so busy yesterday
there still here we'll do them over the next few days. DEC GC £463.67/£450
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I was very ill last night
feeling better today, but we have next to no food and i was suppose to be going shopping today so meal plans out the window, had a dig in teh freezer and found some sausage rolls for lunch, and turned last nighst lo into a stew for the kids dinner, and a packet of baps for bacon baps for me and hubby if i'm up to it later. DEC GC £463.67/£450
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Aww no sorry
I must have missed that you were still poorly. Get well soon missis. 0 -
Aww no sorry
I must have missed that you were still poorly. Get well soon missis.
I was better until about 5 mins before you posted :rotfl:i think i'm ok now, i even managed some food (sausage rolls maybe weren't wise but we have no bread for toast anyway)
I need to be better i have work tonight and tomorrow.i havnet started long enough to pull a sicky.DEC GC £463.67/£450
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Shoppings done, i need a few more bits on monday, but other than that i'm pretty much sorted i got
2 boxes of fish
chichen burgers
2 bags of wedges
2 bags of sausage rolls
3 bags of chip
bag of sweetcorn
2 bags of mixed veg
3 bags of flour
1 bottle of whote lemonade
2 bottles brown lemoade
2 2 litres milk
1 litre pure orange
hot chocolate
6 tins of madarins (these are down to 19p from 23p)
2 jars of pasta sauce
1 jar of sweet and sour sauce
1 tin of spag bol (24p i wanna try as a pack up it they only had 1 tin left)
white cabbage
2 bags of potatoes reduced to 50p
3 nets of oranges reduces to 20p
4 fruit bags reduced to 10p
3 boxes of cereal bars- two cranberry, one goodness apple
one befe pie reduced to 13p will do a lunch
bag of 3 leeks reduced to 15p
3 bags of wheat crunchies crisps (b1g2f)
10 value eggs
value tomatoes
iceburg letuce reduced to 8p
value ham
crispie sliced potatoes reduced to 17p
2 bags of value grated cheese
gravy
2 big bars of cadburys caramel (don't judge me it's been an awful 2 weeks)
bag of apples (how expensive have apples got?)
value white chocolate
2 blocks of real butter (this was nearly £5 along but this is a none compromise in our house)
value onions
wheaten bread reduces to 25p
value lard
bag of bananas
2 loaves of bread
4 fromage frais
this all came to £71.08, then after all my offers kicked in £55.30, then i used a £4 off £30 spend and a £5 off £20 spend, and a £10 clubcard exhange for frozen food voucher, and lastly a clubcard coupon for 25 extra points bring my grand total to £36.30, i don't think i did too bad
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nov budget
total spends £39.98
total budget £1400
total savings this month £0/£600DEC GC £463.67/£450
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Plan for tomorrow
-go to skip
-get hubby to clean chimney
-get hubby to retension my washing line (not sure whats going on there) and put some washing on it
-DO NOT EAT OUT unless someone else is paying
-give the bathroom a good scrub
Food wise
b-bacon baps
l-chicken burgers
d-fish and chipsDEC GC £463.67/£450
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