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May 2015 'Take your Lunch to Work' thread.

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  • scotmumof3
    scotmumof3 Posts: 1,951 Forumite
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    #24 was LO tomato and basil soup :)
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  • marmiterulesok
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    I've forgotten what I had yesterday,but it was HM.

    Today is a cheese,marmite and HM chutney sarnie.
  • scotmumof3
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    #25 was HM lentil soup :)
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  • Samiszel
    Samiszel Posts: 610 Forumite
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    Not counting as an official LTW as was home today, but made home-made hummous and ate with potato cakes I had bought for 5p (yellow-stickered item). Proud of myself :D
    Letting Go NST #17
    NSD 1/15; LTW 0/9; budget £0/£250; food £5.20/£120; steps 0/31
    Make £10 per day in Oct: £30/£310

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  • marmiterulesok
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    Samiszel wrote: »
    Not counting as an official LTW as was home today, but made home-made hummous and ate with potato cakes I had bought for 5p (yellow-stickered item). Proud of myself :D

    Don't worry,it's still offical - see WTBSE's first post. ;)

    Potato cakes -yummy.
    HM hummus - I'm impressed.

    Today was a banana sarnie.
  • scotmumof3
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    I was going to take my lunch today honest I was but then I forgot it :( I bought some veg sushi from wilk*s It was ok but I wish I'd remembered my own. Hope everyone is well :)
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  • marmiterulesok
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    scotmumof3 wrote: »
    I was going to take my lunch today honest I was but then I forgot it :( I bought some veg sushi from wilk*s It was ok but I wish I'd remembered my own. Hope everyone is well :)

    Never mind.It's bound to happen once or twice.

    I think yesterday was another sandwich of the banana,honey and almond butter variety.Ditto for today.
  • scotmumof3
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    Today takes me up to #26 not too shabby :D
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  • marmiterulesok
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    Today was tomato soup and bread.

    I think that's me at #30. :)

    Well done everyone.
  • Pollygarter
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    Total debt at 18.9.17 £1950

    Debts down £12,700 high in Feb 2015, £10,700 April 15, £8830 May 15, £6776 June 15 , £5857 July 15 £6970 1.3.16
    £3950 15 May 2017 £3470 July 17 £2650 21.8.17
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