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10.8.07 what small dfw/mse thing will you do or have you done today?
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Good Evening all
I forgot to take lunch with me to work so went without.
tonight i will be sorting my car insurance - couldnt do it last night as we had tea with the "inlaws"
Not much really but i havent spent anything so not all bad
March 2006 £15,200+ in debt April £843.64 in debt - Debt Free date Sept 2009
Egg Credit Card - £843.64 5.7%0 -
Evening all - it's FRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIDAY! :j
Woooohooooooooooooooooo!
:dance:
:dance:
And relax......
OK my things today:
* HM lunch to work (bought another mullerice though - this is becoming a habit!)
* Got a lift home
* Piggy comps
* QuidCo searches
* YouGov survey
* Economy wash to be dried on line
* Re-used a bag @ Tesco for second day running - those green points all help!
* An item has a bid on, on EBAY already with just over 2 days to go still & 5 watchers! :j
* Staying in tonight - will pack some stuff later as going away for the night, tomorrow.
* Managed to get npower to agree to send another bill out - so defers my payment for another week or so...and then I'll be sending a cheque! :cool:Bank Balance: In the black for the moment.
Sainsburys Loan: Cleared July 2010
Credit cards: AMEX Airmiles Card: direct debit set to clear balance monthly
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Today I have .....
*sorted out items for freecycle
*sorted out items for charity
*sorted out items for ebay
*put said items on ebay - 2 are selling already, and 5 others are being watched - 21 items in total
*been to the park with kids for free
*done weekly shop on budget for £35.68 (not bad for 5 eh?)
*line dried all my washing
*checked online banking and updated spreadsheet
*bought local paper with coupon in for freee advertising to try and shift my baby equipment - I am NOT having any more babies!!!!!Olympic Countdown Challenge #145 ~ DFW Nerd #389 ~ Debt Free Date: [STRIKE]December 2015[/STRIKE] September 2015
:j BabySpendalot arrived 26/6/11 :j0 -
Things for today
Charged mobile at work.
Boots:
Brought reduced item for £3 using my Boots gift card but got 300 points back
Returned an item and was refunded £12.99, spent £5.02 on magazines but got £7.97 cash back.
Got 3 reduced camera memory cards paid £4.50 with gift card but got £15 back in points.
Asda: 3 x flora (£0.93 x3), Asda salt £0.28?, Asda peanut butter £0.55= £3.62 total less £0.70 in coupons = £2.92
Petrol: £20.08
Tesco:
Got 15 x packs of chewing gum (used free chewing gum vouchers) paid £0 but got 7 points back on clubcard as well as another 50 points voucher I used.
2nd shop
4 magazines and alcohol free beer £5.12 total but £2.49 for beer is DH spend = £2.63 less £1 in coupons = £1.63.
Got 2 x receipts (5 points total) added at customer services.
Found 1p
Found another 4 receipts total with points to be added in future.
Dentist refunded me £91.44 for crown that once again would not fit so I told him not to bother.
Put £200 DH gave me (part of what monthy expenditure he is due every month) into bank account instead of keeping aside to pay council tax at the end of the month.Tesco points: 101 (£21.50, £19.50, £7.50, £21 & £5)
Boots points: £0.28
Pigsback points: 715 (4 xBoots£10 & 1 xPizzaHut£10, 2 x £10 clothing vouchers)
Mutual points: 3417 (redeemed 8250)
Rpoints:redeemed 28925 points)Cashbag:£8.91(£20)0 -
Today I had my first NSD in ages! sooo happy! I also did my piggy clicks and checked on-line banking and resisted the urge to go to the pub.Mortgage OP 2026 £860/2000Mortgage balance: £31,763
Make £50 a month Jan £20, Feb £0, March £31, Apr £20, May £200 -
Today I....
-Took lunch into work and resisted buying chips instead!
-Had leftover chilli for dinner, resisting normal take away night
-bought asda chinese meal in place of chinese take out for tommorow saving me about £5!
Oooh mines all about food lol!
Must do some more ebaying this weekend thoughDFW no.630!
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Today I:
got paid my last salary for my old temping job - worked out how much was holiday and that's gone in olympic challenge as I worked to the end so I'd get holiday money rather than having a couple of days off. The rest of the money is the start of our present fund. Don't want us to think we have a random couple of hundred pounds lying about. :rolleyes:
Posted 2 Amazon books
Had dinner from things in the cupboards/freezer
Ordered my cashbag cheque - I got to £15 at last :T
Started our painting (will keep us occupied so stop us wanting to go out I hope and will make the house look nicer - sick of builders magnolia!)Initial Mortgage January 2024 - £160,000
Initial Mortgage free date - January 2058
Mortgage as of 1st February 2024 - £159,134.98
Overpayments to date - £79.62
Current Mortgage free date - January 20580 -
OK, I did everything I said AND
- paid a cheque in for £45!
- resisted temptation in the shops0
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