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Weekly Spend Challenge W/C 5th May 2013
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Quiz entry fee £1.00
Drink £2.10
£18.09/£40.00
Sun - NSD :j
Mon - NSD :j
Tues - £13.79
Weds - NSD :j
£13.79 / £65
Debt: £11850
I can't stop spending this week. new total below.
Sunday -NSD
Monday - £20.45
Tuesday - £2.50
Wednesday - £11.00
I am bound to spend some money tomorrow too even though I don't need anything!
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SPC10 #125 - £851.81
SPC 11 #7 - £968.46
SPC 12 #7 - £2682.90
SPC 13 #7 - £4829.85
SPC 14 #7 - £4173.30
Quiz entry fee £1.00
Drink £2.10
£18.09/£40.00
A NSD for me, woo! Although I had to pay out for trains for a series of work seminars, but will get that back on Payday so not including here.
Does mean I will be squeezing the budget until payday though....
Not a bad day today. Needed some milk and sugar for baking so today:
Wed: £1.78
Could be worse.
Debt free: 15 January 2015!
:beer::money:
Sun - NSD
Mon - NSD
Tues - NSD
Wed - £10.98 groceries
Total - £10.98/£40
Sun - NSD - tick
Mon - Locks (hopefully!) £20 - money already safely stored in piggy waiting to get paid out - locks done but money still in piggy as there's a wee bit still to be done
Tue - £5 (think I'll need to contribute to a sick colleague's flowers) £4.65 spent (£4 for flowers and 65p for chocolate to get the change to pay for the flowers....35p in savings pot
Wed - NSD - tick
And for the rest of the week....
Thu - £25 - no longer working away as planned but probably need petrol either Thursday or Friday.....so leaving planned spend at £25 for petrol instead of train fare and night out.
Fri - [STRIKE]£3.50 - train fare while working away[/STRIKE] - hoping for NSD as no longer working away
Sat - £40 for haircut and £10 for bits and pieces for DD's wee birthday party
ETO - hope you're enjoying being off work :j
Sun - NSD :j
Mon - NSD :j
Tues - £13.79 (misc budget)
Weds - NSD :j
Thurs - spendy day. £16.68 groceries. £4.80 bird food. £1.18 couple of photos (misc budget) £20 petrol.
£56.45 / £65
Hoping tomorrow will be a NSD and then few bits to get on Saturday. So should remain green, depends whether hubby comes with me or not.
Eta - another £3 spent for tea tonight as invited my sister round for nachos and didn't have cheese or soured cream.
Debt: £11850
Monday: NSD
Tuesday: NSD
Wednesday: squash and bread from Tesco express £3.00 and daughter had £2.50 off me.
Thursday: £1 liquorice allsorts from charity sweetie box (did not resist). Andrex loo rolls £2 (some things you can not do without
but did try!!!)
£54.95/£50 (Knew sticking to £50 would be tough)
Tues = £10 on travel/groceries
Wed= NSD
Thurs= NSD
Doing quite well this week but probably only because I have no money to spend lol. I'm being extra "tight" with what I've got