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Need to get myself together: The beginning

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  • Well done monz!

    That is amazing.

    Like you say think of the fun you & little monz can have with that type of money in the future.

    Dxxx
  • Good luck on your journey!
  • monz
    monz Posts: 4,129 Forumite
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    Thanks Dolly and hi Jen :)!

    Nothing much to add. Going to make today a no spend day. Going to gym whilst my boys in TKD for 40 min top so that will make my gym days at 3/15.

    22 days until payday xx
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  • Good for you monz, you are doing really well with the gym.

    I am sure they say it takes 20 days for a habit to form so before you know it you will be a wee gym bunny!

    Dxxx
  • monz
    monz Posts: 4,129 Forumite
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    Thanks its going to help me more at weekend prevent me spending or going out drinking plus keep my mind healthy. I might not be able to go Saturday as we are meant to be scattering my gran and grandas ashes in Rosethy but will see. xx
    Debt (1/9/14) £6,702.11 Debt free (30/11/2016) mortgage port- £70,077.82 and mortgage £126,517.39 o/s currently
    Debt - £17,190.83 (29/7/22) now (19/8/22) £16,688.80
  • Yeah it will definitely helo with that.

    Aw hun.

    Dxxx
  • abba1772
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    monz wrote: »
    Abba I started with Jillian Michaels 30 days shred its amazing and normally a 5er :)

    xx

    Will have a wee look at that thanks monz xx
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  • monz
    monz Posts: 4,129 Forumite
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    Went to gym last night so 3/15 this month complete. Can only do half hours really on a Monday and Wednesday so they count as whole day together :)

    Have to get petrol in my car today but thats about it :) xx
    Debt (1/9/14) £6,702.11 Debt free (30/11/2016) mortgage port- £70,077.82 and mortgage £126,517.39 o/s currently
    Debt - £17,190.83 (29/7/22) now (19/8/22) £16,688.80
  • monz
    monz Posts: 4,129 Forumite
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    oh and 21 days until payday :) xx
    Debt (1/9/14) £6,702.11 Debt free (30/11/2016) mortgage port- £70,077.82 and mortgage £126,517.39 o/s currently
    Debt - £17,190.83 (29/7/22) now (19/8/22) £16,688.80
  • monz
    monz Posts: 4,129 Forumite
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    Woo its Friday :)

    Got gym tonight, tomorrow and Sunday. Also on tomorrow scattering my gran and grandas ashes together tomorrow <3. Tonight will buy milk and bread on Sunday. Aiming for low spend weekend again.

    Ordered my sister a pandora bracelet for her bday in December, came to £20 and already got her a charm for it :)

    Only need to get my dad (asked for amazon vouchers - will save up and give him £15 plus a gift) my mums (£50 hair voucher - get October wages and vodka bottle) and my sis again with her hubby (got her a we bottle wine set and god knows what else lol maybe groupon deal for the family or vouchers this restaurant they like) and thats me done woo :D

    Oh sorry anymore amazon vouchers going to extra lil gifts for my boy :)

    20 days until pay day :) xx
    Debt (1/9/14) £6,702.11 Debt free (30/11/2016) mortgage port- £70,077.82 and mortgage £126,517.39 o/s currently
    Debt - £17,190.83 (29/7/22) now (19/8/22) £16,688.80
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