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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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    #7 today was HM split pea and courgette soup and HM soda bread :)
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  • SandieB_2
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    1/14.....A salad with turkey meatballs I made earlier in the week....I have bought a bag of crisps though!
    I need to be a bit more organised next week....
  • marmiterulesok
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    Cheese sarnie today and some ice cream.
    Oh,and I'm up to #8 too.
  • scotmumof3
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    #8 today was LO soup and a banana :)
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  • I've been at work 6 days so far this month, and have taken my lunch with me on 4 occasions. It's been cheese rolls for me all the way, think I need to take some inspiration from all of you!
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  • marmiterulesok
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    I've been at work 6 days so far this month, and have taken my lunch with me on 4 occasions. It's been cheese rolls for me all the way, think I need to take some inspiration from all of you!

    Have a look at the ideas on the front page. ;)

    Today I had grated carrot,cottage cheese and black pepper salad plus some bread and a banana.
  • WantToBeSE
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    I've been Money Tipped! Debt-free and Proud!
    Good afternoon everyone :) Have added the new people to here:)

    I did all of last week, and am now thinking about what i can have for tomorrows LTW. I think i am going to take loads of fruit, sandwiches and things to munch on.
    I will be eating in the car between clients, so need something easy,quick and filling.
  • Knit_Witch
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    Currently on 6 :j:j:j
    Must use my stash up!
  • marmiterulesok
    marmiterulesok Posts: 7,812 Forumite
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    Today was a honey,almond butter and banana sandwich and then some chocolate.
  • Pollygarter
    Pollygarter Posts: 248 Forumite
    Going to aim to take my lunch in every working day this week. That's 4 times.
    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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