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Diary of my new life !!!

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  • benbenandme
    benbenandme Posts: 12,349 Forumite
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    Yeah it is my half-term but I'm going to my Mums tomorrow for a couple of days so need to catch up with stuff before I go ;) So far I have done nothing, so I think I should go and get dressed and get on with it .... first stop, Somerfield to get the paper and some croissants for brekkie :D
    Mortgage Total: £51,549 / £75,000
    Mortgage Overpayments Pot £1079
  • hypno06
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    Ooh, croissants - that sounds yummy!

    I hope you have a good day, and manage to get those things crossed off your list!
    Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)
    Life begins at the end of your comfort zone (Neale Donald Walsch)
  • benbenandme
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    Thanks Hypno, hope you have a good day too ... at last the winner on ebay has paid so will get it posted off to you asap ;)
    Well, I have made a start ...
    • Buy the Mirror (free ladybird book) DONE
    • Pack stuff to take to mums
    • Do ironing
    • Make a reward chart for ds
    • Pay council tax
    • Pay Next bill DONE
    • Package up ebay item (she's finally paid :rolleyes: )
    • Sort birthday presents from pressie box for 3 of ds friends
    • £5 AQA
    • Take rubbish out DONE
    • Clean and hoover through
    • Paint nails
    • Bath
    • Watch the grand prix ;):D
    • Update xmas list ready for xmas shopping trip on tuesday :D

    Am just sitting down to read the paper and eat the croissants now before I get going again :D
    Went to Tescos as Somerfield weren't open yet, bought 6 sausage rolls on offer at £1 but went through the till at £1.40 so got 80p back (double the difference ):beer:
    Mortgage Total: £51,549 / £75,000
    Mortgage Overpayments Pot £1079
  • Karmacat
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    Cor. Thats downright impressive, benben, well done.
    2023: the year I get to buy a car
  • wow I'm exhausted already!! Sounds like you're being VERY productive!!
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  • mariagti
    mariagti Posts: 3,207 Forumite
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    I love reading your diary benbenandme. Everytime i read it it gives me a kick up the bum to go to do something productive! Instead of feeling depressed about my situation yours and other peoples diarys make me feel much more positive! Keep up your good work!:D
    Make £5 a day JAN £121/175 FEB £283/175:j
    Weekly Grocery budget of £35! Jan £95.05/175 Feb £37.53/175
  • benbenandme
    benbenandme Posts: 12,349 Forumite
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    • Buy the Mirror (free ladybird book) DONE
    • Pack stuff to take to mums
    • Do ironing
    • Make a reward chart for ds DONE
    • Pay council tax
    • Pay Next bill DONE
    • Package up ebay item (she's finally paid :rolleyes: )
    • Sort birthday presents from pressie box for 3 of ds friends
    • £5 AQA
    • Take rubbish out DONE
    • Clean and hoover through DONE
    • Paint nails
    • Bath DONE
    • Watch the grand prix ;):D
    • Update xmas list ready for xmas shopping trip on tuesday :D
    I'm gradually getting through the list, the clean/hoover one took ages as I had to tidy up first :rolleyes: Will do my AQA'ing while the grand prix is on and may do my nails then too ;) I'll pack the stuff to take to my Mums tonight when ds is in bed ...
    Mortgage Total: £51,549 / £75,000
    Mortgage Overpayments Pot £1079
  • benbenandme
    benbenandme Posts: 12,349 Forumite
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    • Buy the Mirror (free ladybird book) DONE
    • Pack stuff to take to mums DOING AT THE MOMENT
    • Do ironing CAN WAIT A BIT LONGER :rolleyes:
    • Make a reward chart for ds DONE
    • Pay council tax DONE
    • Pay Next bill DONE
    • Package up ebay item (she's finally paid :rolleyes: ) WILL PACK IT AN POST WHEN I GET TO MUMS
    • Sort birthday presents from pressie box for 3 of ds friends
    • £5 AQA £2.80 DONE
    • Take rubbish out DONE
    • Clean and hoover through DONE
    • Paint nails DONE
    • Bath DONE
    • Watch the grand prix ;):DDONE
    • Update xmas list ready for xmas shopping trip on tuesday :D OOPS, FORGOT !!!
    All in all not a bad effort ;):D need to go to bed soon as we have to be up early to get the train :o Won't be around on here till Wednesday ... have got to try not to spend oodles of money over the next couple of days :eek: ... cutie guy wasn't around tonight, how sad is that, I miss him being online, I've never even met the bloke :rolleyes: :o:o ... still, last night we had quite a flirty chat so slowly its getting a bit more personal (normally chat about footie ;):D )
    Mortgage Total: £51,549 / £75,000
    Mortgage Overpayments Pot £1079
  • Ellidee
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    Have a nice time at your Mums'. Hope the weather is good for you. XX
    Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task. William James
  • benbenandme
    benbenandme Posts: 12,349 Forumite
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    Found another guy last night ... live about 40 minutes away but seems very yummy, we chatted for about an hour :D:D:D ... go to keep my options open ;)
    Mortgage Total: £51,549 / £75,000
    Mortgage Overpayments Pot £1079
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