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4.9.07 what small dfw thing will you do or have you done today?
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            Today I:
Bought a pack up in
Am going to the shops after work with a list for food shopping that should come in under budget.
Will have a pop around the other shops up there - on the look out for Christmas pressies
At home I've sold a video on Amazon so need to package that up.
Really ought to make a cake for pack ups too.
And I need to make a card for SILs 21st (:money: )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 - 
            Today I
- picked blackberries from my garden, will make into pie and / or jam
- bought swim nappies on a good offer at makro, £1.25 for 11, usually £4.99, got 6 packs
- did economy wash and dried outside
- used washable nappies on baby0 - 
            Crikey GreenwichGirl :eek: - I am really sorry to read that about the missing money. Gutted for you.

My DFW things today were:
* 2 x YouGov surveys - now at £33 total in my YouGov account....!
* Sold an old mobile on EBAY - not for much though, pennies really :rolleyes: Printed out invoice at work though...I'm running out of paper at home and can't afford to buy any more at the moment!!!
* PiggyComps & QuidCo searches
* Will get washing dry on line
* Got some bits & bobs from a discount warehouse that I needed: £4 total
* Checked online banking & updated spreadsheet
* Got a lift home from work
* Took HM lunch to work
* Got a £5 off cookware voucher for Sainsburys - very timely as our saucepans desperately need replacing!
* Got a free magazine through the post
* Listed a book on Amazon....just gotta hope it sells now!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/will:
- done quidco clicks
- off to do piggy clicks in a mo
- got free lunch at work as it was another staff training day :j
- took DS to my Mams house for a drink when he was thirsty and we were nearby instead of getting him a drink at the McDonalds drive in
- dried clothes on airer
- had a v low spend day :beer:
 GOD BLESS DURAN DURAN 
Official DFW Nerd Club - Member no 293 Proud to be dealing with my debtsMarch NSD 5/10 March Make £5 Day £99.28/£1550 - 
            Hi all,
Today I have:- Got some stuff together to list on eBay on Thursday (10p listing day!!)- Called around my credit card providers that I have outstanding balances with so I can start to formulate a DFW plan- Cancelled my toothwhitening appointment at my dentists that would have cost £550 and bought some Crest Whitestrips Multicare from eBay instead for £20
- Started looking around this site again- Gor Martins moneysaving book out and had a good ol' look through it- Starting thinking about writing to my banks to claim back fees etc..- and finally, concentrated in my driving lesson today so I can finally pass and have done with that ongoing expense GGRR!!!We got rid of the kids. The cat was allergic.
Debt at LBM (Sep 07): £13,500. Current debt: [STRIKE]£680[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£480[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£560[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£13[/STRIKE] £0 overdraft
Current aims - to start building up savings
1st £1000 in 100 days - £1178.03
    2nd £1053.38/£1000 
 3rd £863.59/£1000 
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            Today I have:
- clicked at work!
- charged up my phone at work
- had a 'free' lunch as it was a training day
- found 10p : 5p in the morning, 5p on the way to the Post Office
- posted 2 e-bay parcels
- had a store cupboard evening meal
- 'earned' 100 nectar points on the surveyI can cook and sew, make flowers grow.0 - 
            ~ Sorted through some paperwork and found a voucher for a free eye test + £50 off a pair of glasses
~ Planned/prepared most of my food for tomorrow
~ Posted agreement for new credit card back to HSBC
~ Used some of my Mum's stationery to post the book I sold on Amazon yesterday (she's self-employed & gets it cheap)Current Debts:Abbey Loan = £10491.60 (now £9267.58)Egg CC = limit £750, owe £559.57Capital One = limit £800, owe £639.49Overdraft = £700Evans store card cleared Aug '07Change Jar Challenge (£150) - 5.07 so far0 - 
            can you let me know about these online surveys. i would love to make some money online. do you have to pay to register and what are the details0
 
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