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Weekly Spend Challenge W/C 3 August 2014

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  • Dammit. Just had to spend £14.40 on a new pair of goggles for daughter - so that leaves .... dum dum dummmmmm...

    £2.49

    Hmmm

    Wish me luck on this one..

    In our house, when things break, we just pretend they still work
  • Mrs_Cheshire
    Mrs_Cheshire Posts: 1,275 Forumite
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    Hi Ladies, was following and joining in with this challenge for a few months a while ago. Need to get back to recording my spends again, so I'll follow along to keep track on the thread and then join in again on the 18th!
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  • Here's my update from yesterday:

    Start - £16.60

    Lunch/treats - £4.10
    Donation - £1.00
    Total - £5.10

    Remaining - £11.50

    b-h
    PAYDBX 2019 - #166 - £395 / £5,683
  • beach-holiday
    beach-holiday Posts: 142 Forumite
    edited 7 August 2014 at 8:54AM
    Welcome to the challenge ChopinonaBudget :).

    Hi Mrs Cheshire :wave:.

    Sorry to hear about your bike helmet Aphidgirl :(
    PAYDBX 2019 - #166 - £395 / £5,683
  • Thanks Beach :)

    In our house, when things break, we just pretend they still work
  • Thanks Beach :)

    You're welcome..ChopinonaBudget...sorry got your name wrong earlier (not sure where the word blindness came from :o). I've put it right now!
    PAYDBX 2019 - #166 - £395 / £5,683
  • Spend update for yesterday:

    Start - £11.50

    Flip-flops - £5.00
    Drinks - £2.00
    Total - £7.00

    Remaining - £4.50

    B-h
    PAYDBX 2019 - #166 - £395 / £5,683
  • I hadn't notices, Beach! :o

    I'm still hanging on to that last £2.49, by the way! One day to go.....

    In our house, when things break, we just pretend they still work
  • Aphidgirl
    Aphidgirl Posts: 431 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    NSD today :) But accidently bought a bottle of cider yesterday, costing me £2.25.

    That leaves £12.45, with only a day to go! Must avoid restaurants tomorrow....
    Starting 2016 debt-free :D
    Emergency Fund: £350/£1000
  • Aphidgirl
    Aphidgirl Posts: 431 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Just spent £8.50 in tescoids on food and booze for the weekend.

    So £12.45 - 8.50 = £3.95 left and not going out tonight so am under budget this week :j
    Starting 2016 debt-free :D
    Emergency Fund: £350/£1000
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