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madmoneys xmas pesky saving challenge

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  • madmoney_2
    madmoney_2 Posts: 687 Forumite
    hi purple, welcome aboard and good luck!!!:beer:
    rayday, stardrops are roughly 75p for 600ml, its like washing up liquid in its consistency, can be used on any surfaces, the floor, the windows, washing up(!!!), and it gets rid of stains on clothing!! my ds had grass stains on his cream jeans and no matter what i used it werent coming off, put a bit of stardrops on it neat b4 a normal wash and its gone!!!:rolleyes: also, a little goes a long way so its a great money saver, much better than all the flashy ones on the market, hth xxx
    LBM 29/07/ 07
    TOTAL DEBT: [strike]3300[/strike]1500
    DFD: Aug '08
    :rudolf:Pesky Xmas Savings Challenge: 62/500 No.006 Of Lucys Party Season Challenge 14/09/07: 4.5:mad:/28lbs:xmassmile

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  • rayday2
    rayday2 Posts: 3,960 Forumite
    hey that's great! When I figure out the signatures on here and make myself look at my Capital One statement, I'll put it on here :) Thanks

    Glad to have you on board lets watch cap one hit the dust!
  • madmoney_2
    madmoney_2 Posts: 687 Forumite
    bty, purple to make ur signature, go to quick links at top right then edit my sig, dont forget to put ur pesky debt challenge on there!! xxx
    LBM 29/07/ 07
    TOTAL DEBT: [strike]3300[/strike]1500
    DFD: Aug '08
    :rudolf:Pesky Xmas Savings Challenge: 62/500 No.006 Of Lucys Party Season Challenge 14/09/07: 4.5:mad:/28lbs:xmassmile

    Official DFW Nerd Club No.641
    Proud To Be Dealing With My Debts
  • rayday2
    rayday2 Posts: 3,960 Forumite
    madmoney wrote: »
    rayday, stardrops are roughly 75p for 600ml, its like washing up liquid in its consistency, can be used on any surfaces, the floor, the windows, washing up(!!!), and it gets rid of stains on clothing!! my ds had grass stains on his cream jeans and no matter what i used it werent coming off, put a bit of stardrops on it neat b4 a normal wash and its gone!!!:rolleyes: also, a little goes a long way so its a great money saver, much better than all the flashy ones on the market, hth xxx

    Will places like Wilkos sell them we mainly shop at Netto and pretty sure I havent seen them there.

    Interested in the laundry aspect I tried turnign down my washing to 30 degrees to save money and end up chucking stuff back in so back up to 50 now lol!
  • sweetpeas_2
    sweetpeas_2 Posts: 2,237 Forumite
    hmm, might try those mm, thanks for that! :)
  • immoral_angeluk
    immoral_angeluk Posts: 24,506 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    I've been a bit naughty and spent the £11 an ebay buyer gave us cash last night on treats for myself, dh and Ash.... how naughty...
    Total 'Failed Business' Debt £29,043
    Que sera, sera. <3
  • rayday2
    rayday2 Posts: 3,960 Forumite
    Well I have been naughty too done an online shop for Friday and put wine and lamb and desserts on it, Friday is our 5 year of meeting anniversary and we have had a terrible year with hubbys mum nearly dying and he has been so patient visiting my ex hubby over the last month so he deserves spoiling but I did get £10 off and 500 bonus points does that cancel out lol!
  • Testing the sig :j
    Good luck to everyone else too :)
    Proud to be dealing with my debt!


  • sweetpeas_2
    sweetpeas_2 Posts: 2,237 Forumite
    nice one purple, well done! and welcome by the way... :)
    ia, evry1 needs a treat sometimes to keep them goin i reckon. thats my excuse anyway...!
    rayday, i wouldnt kick yourself, i think we can let you off with such a good reason like that. sounds like youve had a pretty crap year, so get that lamb cooked and enjoy ur wine!!! lol :)
  • rayday2
    rayday2 Posts: 3,960 Forumite
    Hey £22.46 so far on bids my chanting is paying off big style trouble is I sound like a monk!

    So many people I speak to are having a bad year it makes me wonder if there is something in the stars or something and I never normally believe in stuff like that.

    Nice sig purpledelly - if I ever mis spell that purple belly you will have to forgive me :p
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