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6.8.07 what small dfw/mse thing will you do or have you done today?
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Had an excellent MSE day
- freebie nappy samples arrived I got on this site (6 nappies!)
- phoned Open University to arrange payment of £440 they owe me in fee's refunded as I had to pull out of course!
- Had "high tea" including cakes in a 5 star hotel, a freebie from a friend who works there!
- Had gtea at mums. thus saving our food for another day
- £20 back from hospital fund
- new 0% CC docs arrived for me to sign and send back
- posted 2 amazon books
- answered some questions about my ebay items and have now had 3 items with bids
- going to sort out some paperwork tonightm, file bank statementsd etc0 -
today I
took the boys out a walk and didn't use the car all day
walked to the library and booked out my weekly magazine saving me 67p
phoned my friend for a long gab 5 minutes before the ice cream van came to stop me form going out to buy stuff
sold a book on amazonOfficial DFW nerd no 551 - proud to be dealing with my debts
Debts as of March 2014
Nationwide - £5745, Overdraft - £350,
Debts as of January 2015
Nationwide - £4997, Overdraft - £0:j0 -
painted_lady wrote: »Had an excellent MSE day
- freebie nappy samples arrived I got on this site (6 nappies!)
- phoned Open University to arrange payment of £440 they owe me in fee's refunded as I had to pull out of course!
- Had "high tea" including cakes in a 5 star hotel, a freebie from a friend who works there!
- Had gtea at mums. thus saving our food for another day
- £20 back from hospital fund
- new 0% CC docs arrived for me to sign and send back
- posted 2 amazon books
- answered some questions about my ebay items and have now had 3 items with bids
- going to sort out some paperwork tonightm, file bank statementsd etc
:T :T :T Great day!!!!
Jumping back on this thread again as don't want my dfw ways to start slipping again.:rolleyes:
today i have _
Done piggy clicks and ordered a boots voucher:D
Picked cucumber and tomatoes from my greenhouse-novice gardener so still chuffed about this.:D
Picked some rhubarb from mums garden;) to make a crumble
Sent off letter to end my mobile contract next month:D time up!!Then will use my free payg simcard.
Started an extra storecupboard for when I am convalescing after upcoming op.This is meant to keep OH out of asda where he would buy all manner of useless carp and no proper food and still spend a fortune:mad:
sophiesmum0 -
Spent a lot of time on here reading various threads as it really motivates me not to spend money, have ordered some freebies which I could use as xmas pressies (if they come), and added a £2 coin to my collection. Not much but every little helps.Finally Debt Free After 34 Years, But Still Need to Live Frugally
Debt in July 2017 = £58,766 😱 DEBT FREE 31 OCTOBER 2017 :T 🎉
EMERGENCY FUND 1 = £50/£5,000. EMERGENCY FUND 2 = £10/£5,000.
CHRISTMAS SAVINGS = £0/£500. SEF = £1,400/£12,000 PREMIUM BONDS ME = £350. PREMIUM BONDS DH = £300.
HOLIDAY MONEY = £0 TIME LEFT TO PAY OFF MORTGAGE = 5 YEARS 1 MONTHS0
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