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Weekly Spend Challenge W/C 2nd February 2014

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  • Off to a good start

    Sun - NSD
    Mon - NSD ... Working
    Tues - Little spend at the local shop £1.22 - 50p in pot - 20p in pot and 8p in cash machine money box - Total Spent £2.00
    Weds - NSD was the plan, tempted by McD coffee this morning £1.49 ... Then Best friend asked me to meet her in town £3.65 chamomile tea and fruit toast then £3.60 parking - total today £8.74 good to see my Bessie though
    Thurs - quick spend after school run .. Treats = £1.04 - school dinners and trip £6.00 - total £7.04
    Fri - running late forgot lunch ... Lunch £3.47 £21.25 so far
    Sat - 2 bottles of wine £17.90 .... £39.15 / £40 whoop :T
    Seal pot challenge no 7- :) # 331 Saved £140 SPC - Target £30
    Grocery challenge - £100 a week
    Weekly Spend Challenge - £40 :)
  • £40 target this week please x
    Seal pot challenge no 7- :) # 331 Saved £140 SPC - Target £30
    Grocery challenge - £100 a week
    Weekly Spend Challenge - £40 :)
  • roxy7699
    roxy7699 Posts: 1,067 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Hi,

    I'd like to join.

    Budget it £50 shopping, £20 petrol and £10 misc = £80 total.

    Sunday - petrol bought £20.
  • Welcome along roxy7699 :wave: and good luck.
    SPC 18 Target £200 /
  • Mrs_Cheshire
    Mrs_Cheshire Posts: 1,252 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Hi all I'm putting myself down for £10 again
    Last week was a green one £2/£10 spent
    Grocery Challenge 2024
    Feb £419.82 Mar £599.53 Apr £405.69 May £531.37 Jun
    Declutter challenge 2024 0 items
  • Sedge123
    Sedge123 Posts: 597 Forumite
    edited 3 February 2014 at 7:01PM
    I was green last week on £21.80/£25

    Can you put me down for £35 this week please as have a night out on Wednesday.
    So far not too bad:
    Sun NSD
    Tues £3.90 postage
    Determined to save and not squander!
    On a mission to save money whilst renovating our new forever home
  • mooomin
    mooomin Posts: 13,703 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    I'm already over budget :o

    Yesterday:

    £4.66 groceries
    £5.10 new hat (It's so pretty though and was 70% off in the Accessorize sale)
    £2.50 sweets for Papa Mooo

    £12.26/£10 :o:o

    Can I revise my budget to £20 please ETO?
  • ]So far

    Sun - NSD :j:j
    Mon - NSD :j:j
    Tues - meeting with work re my return from maternity. :(:( also NSD although may need chocolate.
    Weds - baby group and out for lunch. (will google the menu and see what I can have that's cheap and cheerful) ETA - £8
    Thurs - meeting a couple of friends and their babies for lunch - (again will google the menu) ETA - £10, also need to pay parking I guess £3 ish max.
    Fri - baby group so NSD
    Sat - NSD

    £0 / £25 (couple of pounds as contingency)
    SPC 18 Target £200 /
  • First post updated to here.

    Mooomin - budget changed. :D
    SPC 18 Target £200 /
  • mooomin
    mooomin Posts: 13,703 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Mooomin - budget changed. :D

    Thanks ETO :o
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