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Remember you're STILL a Womble - 2017 challenge

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  • Jo_Blogs
    Jo_Blogs Posts: 753 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud! Mortgage-free Glee!
    Good morning everyone :)

    Great going with all the wombles.

    Ye oldie womblies.......

    £1.69 QMee cashout
    £4 cake - A friend gave me a homemade cake on Saturday - yummy!

    Someone threw out a beautiful rug and I had just the place for it. I managed to grab it before the dustmen took it away on Saturday morning! Will claim a modest £20

    Wisghing you all a blessed and peaceful wombling day :);)
    Saved Nitty Gritty £7440.75 [149%] / £5000-[Sep] £58.44:starmod: for the 'Save 12k in 2017' #157
    2017 Womble #35 £3463.27 ;)Sept NSDs 4/15:staradminCCCChl 9/12 months:D    Sept PPChl#002 Pts 71
  • sugarbaby125
    sugarbaby125 Posts: 3,339 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic
    I received £85 of Birthday money from my oldest son and youngest daughter on Saturday for my 55th Birthday :beer:

    #13 current total = £3231.08
  • miss_empty_piggy
    miss_empty_piggy Posts: 721 Forumite
    500 Posts Debt-free and Proud!
    1p roadkill for me yesterday x

    HAPPY EASTER EVERYONE XX
  • Jo_Blogs
    Jo_Blogs Posts: 753 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud! Mortgage-free Glee!
    sugarbaby125 wrote: »
    I received £85 of Birthday money from my oldest son and youngest daughter on Saturday for my 55th Birthday :beer:

    #13 current total = £3231.08

    Wishing you a very happy belated birthday sugarbaby125 :beer:
    Saved Nitty Gritty £7440.75 [149%] / £5000-[Sep] £58.44:starmod: for the 'Save 12k in 2017' #157
    2017 Womble #35 £3463.27 ;)Sept NSDs 4/15:staradminCCCChl 9/12 months:D    Sept PPChl#002 Pts 71
  • sistercas
    sistercas Posts: 4,803 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    saved £3.60 on 2 packs of profiteroles , they were hidden away in the reduced section :j
  • Florence_J
    Florence_J Posts: 1,942 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    £2.50 off my shopping through offers and discounts.
    Debt Free Stage 1 - Completed 27/08/2020
    Debt Free Stage 2 - Completed 50/181 Payments
  • Jo_Blogs
    Jo_Blogs Posts: 753 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud! Mortgage-free Glee!
    Good morning everyone :)

    Great going with all the wombles :);)

    Wishing you all a super wombling day :);)
    Saved Nitty Gritty £7440.75 [149%] / £5000-[Sep] £58.44:starmod: for the 'Save 12k in 2017' #157
    2017 Womble #35 £3463.27 ;)Sept NSDs 4/15:staradminCCCChl 9/12 months:D    Sept PPChl#002 Pts 71
  • Toni'sfriend
    Toni'sfriend Posts: 4,056 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts
    Morning Everyone
    Yesterday's wombles;
    £1.14 on a steak for son's dinner later this week
    £3.06 on Indian snacks which will be our dinner sometime over the next few days
    £2.16 on chocolate mini eggs for C
    £1.05 Roadkill
    Have adventures. laugh a lot and always be kind.
  • Siebrie
    Siebrie Posts: 2,971 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    One kiwi from Reception €0,20
    One tuna-peach roll from business lunch €0,20
    A brandnew children's book on human rights €5
    Are you wombling, too, in '22? € 58,96 = £ 52.09Wombling in Restrictive Times (2021) € 2.138,82 = £ 1,813.15Wombabeluba 2020! € 453,22 = £ 403.842019's wi-wa-wombles € 2.244,20 = £ 1,909.46Wombling to wealth 2018 € 972,97 = £ 879.54Still a womble 2017 #25 € 7.116,68 = £ 6,309.50Wombling Free 2016 #2 € 3.484,31 = £ 3,104.59
  • f0xh0les
    f0xh0les Posts: 7,766 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee! Photogenic
    Dizzy_Imp wrote: »

    Now mint chocolate is a different matter....:rotfl:


    Oh yes, mint chocolate is an entirely different animal.


    SisterCas - my first thought was ' 66? you'll be sick!' -
    I am sooo somebody's mum. :o
    4/10/25Three Years Mortgage Free Yay!
    NSTurtle # 55 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢🐢🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢 🐢
    No Turtle gets left behind.[/b]
    ******PROUD MEMBER OF THE TOFU EATING COALITION OF CHAOS !!!******
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