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"Sealed Pot Challenge" ~ 7 ~ Part 2
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DeafLeopard wrote: »There's been a family emergency tonight,
my nans been taken to hospital and had to give my mum some
change so I gave her £10 in coins.
I'll have to put the total in my bank later on when I get it back,not worried about that though.
Hope everything is ok with your Nan. Thinking of you.Debt free as of 29.10.2020 🎉😁
SPC #73 Feb NSD 0/200 -
#11 reporting in a grand total of $2742 or £1371 approx. in real money

I'm ready for Sealed Pot Challenge no. 8, roll on tomorrow
MFiT-T7 #17 (Jan 2025) £193k (Apr) £177k (July) £159k (Oct) £139,900 (Jan 2026)
SPC 19 #6 £29.50
Regular Saver A/C (24/25) £2800 (25/26) £
SPC’s (1)£27.19 (2)£728 (3)£1471 (4)£357 (5)£435.18 (6)£1114.92 (7)£1492 (8)£392 (9)£1952 (10)£1866.65 (11)£1177.74 (12)£1445.39 (13)£1608 (14)£603.30 (15)£672 (16)£2563 (17)£1300 (18)£353.50 (19)£0 -
Hello all,
It has been absolutely fabulous reading all of your achievements, I am so happy and proud of you all!
I would like to say I have potted £194.76 and I am absolutely flabbergasted, I know I wouldn't have done it with out you all. Roll on SPC 8!
Sending safe and squidy hugs to all who accept!
Lucy xx:jProud to have dealt with my debt, DFD 6th May 2015 :j
Part of the SPC challenge - #168 joee - My lovely gold stars from Sue-UU :staradmin x6 - BANKED £9.07
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scotmumof3 - Thanks for your well wishes. Hope you OH gets better soon. I know a few people that this cough/bug has got it seems to be going on forever.
DeafLeopard - Sending hugs. Hope everything is alright with your Nan.
Sue - Thanks for the hugs. Thankfully my Mum has not caught it from me yet. Have had it now for nearly 2 weeks. She has enough to deal with at the moment with her own health problems.Frugal Living Challenge 2025 Mortgage free as of 1st August 20130 -
I am finally declaring. No. 29 £932.37. Am really pleased with the amount. This includes £8.21 of road change that I found.
A very big well done to everyone who has declared of far.Frugal Living Challenge 2025 Mortgage free as of 1st August 20130 -
£4.68 potted in the last couple of days. I'll be opening up my pot & counting tonight, but I have tried to keep my signature reasonably up to date.
Over £400 since I joined on the 26th August, that's just 3 months ago...if I keep it up then next year I should be able to clear £1600
Will post my total figure tonight.0 -
Hi everyone been up early to count the pennies :j
so exciting :rotfl:
even the cats got in on the act
Hugs to all that need it and a pat on the back to everyone whatever the total its an achievement not matter what.
bearing in mind i didnt join the group right at the start my grand total is.............. drum roll please..............Dah Dah :T£171.72p
:T
im so happy with that can believe what you can achieve with a sealed pot lol and a lotta lotta support from the organisers and fellow potters couldn't have done it without you all xx banking £170.00 and 1.72 potted already.SPC7 No. 337 - £171.72
SPC8 No. 337 - £37.75
SPC9 No.337 - £45.00
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mummytummy wrote: »#11 reporting in a grand total of $2742 or £1371 approx. in real money

I'm ready for Sealed Pot Challenge no. 8, roll on tomorrow
Me too, I can't wait
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Morning Sue and Co :hello:
Sorry I have been awol for most of this year but we have had quite a 'bluegh' sort of your year but I didn't give up totally on SPC 7 and hung on in there
. So I'm reporting -
SPC NO 41 - TOTAL £100.30
Well done to everyone who has contributed to the amazing results so far and thanks Sue and Co for keeping everyone on track.
Hopefully 2015 will be a better year
b_e_gSPC NO 041STARTED SW 04/14 - TARGET 05/16 - TOTAL LOSS 10ST 3.5LBS :dance:0 -
Amazing totals rolling in!
Sue-UU - yes, I'm truly delighted with my total. :j I thought at the beginning of the challenge that I'd be lucky to get to £50, let alone just over double that. :j :j
Potted already for the next challenge - £1.20 feeling very lonely at the bottom of my pot.
Sealed Pot Challenge #021 #8 975.71 #9 £881.44 #10 £961.13 #11 £782.13 #12 £741.83 #13 £2135.22 #14 £895.53 #15 £1240.40 #16 £1805.87 #17 £1820.01 #18 £2021.83 declared0
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