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2016 - No Clutter To Be Seen
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47. Main part of badge making machine – bin. No idea where the rest is, and it never worked very well to begin with!
48. Empty mascara tube – bin
49. Oddly shaped top – charity bag
50. Too small top – charity bag
51. Pair of tatty socks – rag recyclingNo buying unnecessary toiletries 2017 UU 6
2017 declutter 32/2017 Roadkill £1.06 Wombling free/ Ys savings 2017 £320.89 2016 @ £141.25 Craft Stash 30 -
63 - Old quilt cover found in car boot. Used previously to cover back seat in car when dog used car. Now have a proper fitted dog seat cover - in charity bagGrocery Challenge - Sept £205.56/£350.000
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246-299 Sandals that no longer fit - CS
300 Handbag - CS
301 - Pair of heels - CS
302 - 312 - Trousers - CS
313 - 320 Tops - CS
321 - Book - CS
322 - 347 - Hangers - CS
348 - 349 -Trousers - Rags
350 - Tops - Rags
351 - Socks - Bin
352 -362 - Cardboard Boxes - Fire
363 - 364 - Parcels - Posted
365 - DVD - Recycling
366 - 369 - Toys - Recycling
370 - 380 - Tins of baby food - To my sis
381 - Bag of cotton balls - To my sis
382 - Doll - To my sis
383 -384 - Santa sacks - Back to my DadI have dyslexia, so get used to my spelling and grammarMortgage pay off date 11/2028. Target 12/2020 :rotfl:
Current Balance £33921Declutter 2123/20160 -
Ive been hit by a rather nasty bug for the past 10 days so not much has been decluttered. Felt better today so got a few things done.
238. Broke mobile posted into recycle place
239. Jiffy bag used from stash
240. Box used from stash
241. Old Pants binned
242-244. Letters posted
245. Gift bag used from stash
246. Instructions filed
247. Warranty thingys done and filed
248. Plug box recycled
249. Junk mail recycled
250-263. Prezzies taken from the stash for multiple birthdays this weekend
264. Paper chase fancy gift wrap used up from my mum's birthday gifts.
265. Card from stash used
266. Bottle of spirits out as a birthday gift ( yet another birthday)
267. Bootle gift bag and tissue paper from stash used
268. BF left with a trundle trolley full of stuff ( upgraded from a bag)
269-271. Boxes of tissues used with my illnessNo buying toiletries Graduated May 2017Decluttered 2016 2469 items, 2017 1580 items :j2018 3060 itemsSealed Pot Challenge No 0380 -
I took 2 very large boxes to the rubbish tip today,they have two big shipping containers where you can put things you don't want any more that are too good to chuck.Anyone can help themselves to what's there.Came back with 2 lamps still in cellophane with price tags on.0
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I'm BAAAACK! :cool: Did you even notice I'd gone? :rotfl:
50 and 51. - Books to Charity Shop
52. Jack Daniels Glass Warmer to CS
53. Ice bag (Portable Ice Bucket) - CS
54 and 55. Shampoo samples - UU
56. No. 7 Foundation Bottle - UU
57 and 58. Clinique Moisturiser samples - UU
59. Radio Mixer - dump
60. SOap and Glory Sugar Crush Body Wash (Gorgeous stuff!) - UU
61. Clinique Face Wash sample - UU
62 and 63. Two pairs of socks
64. Candle - UU
65 - 76 - Paperwork - recycling
77. Yoyo from a Christmas Cracker - bin
78. Hotel Shower Cap - bin
79. Running top - CS
80-82 - Running logs - Recycling
83. Top - CS
84. Leggings - BIN!
85. Black sack of Christmas paper and tags - recycling
Ugh. Don't you hate when leggings go all baggy, and the crotch ends up nearer your knees?!OH OD - £100.00/£100.00 Joint OD - £100.00/£100.00StepChange: £10,057.670 -
204-226 more work books that I don't need any more - recycling
There'll be more to go on Friday as well after I collect them back in first on ThursdayCreeping back in for accountability after falling off the wagon in 2016.Need to get back to old style in modern ways, watching the pennies and getting stuff done!0 -
262. Bag of frozen peppers used up
263-264. Two yoghurts used up
265-266. Two tax discs binned
267. Previous car documents recycled
268. Training cd binned
269. Instructions into recycling
270. Old birthday and Xmas cards into recycling
271. Old receipts binned from former company
272. Lanyard into charity bag
273-277. Tins of food emptied into recycling
278. Drain unblocker bottle emptied
279. Old sock binned
280. Mug into charity bag
281. Glass into charity bag
282-283. Two photo frames into charity bag
284. Board game into charity bag
285-286. Two packs of cards into charity bag
287. Board game into charity bag
288-289. Two out of date jars of sauce binned and recycled0 -
Still slow going but I'm not the only one!
111 Receipts to RC
112 Interview papers RC
113 Random Paperwork off desk RC
113/20162025 Decluttering Campaign 891/2025 🏅🏅🏅🏅(🏅🏅) 🌟🌟
2025 Weight loss target 11/18 lbs
2025 1p Challenge 264/3650 -
227-231 - various items from the food/cleaning cupboards which are no longer useable. - bin/recycling as appropriateCreeping back in for accountability after falling off the wagon in 2016.Need to get back to old style in modern ways, watching the pennies and getting stuff done!0
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