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Can I join please I'm so excitedBeen hiding under a rock for that last few years hoping it will go away but it doesn't now is the time for the rocket 🚀 I want to be no I need to be debt free Debt free #45 £5.50- £500 1p challenge £47.19 - £667.95 (Doing this in a random order). £5 a day Jan - total £103.37 (short but only way is up£5 a day Feb - total £19.13. Debt free by march 2025 (if pay mins)0
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£5 for me today , bank account reward0
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25 cents deposit on a 7up bottle my parents were going to throw away, convinced it did not have a deposit, because it did not say so on the bottle.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 = £ 3,104.590
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10p found on pavement, 1p on Aldi's floor and used a 50p coupon in the Co-op.
Total to date £47.48Have adventures. laugh a lot and always be kind.0 -
1 apple from Reception €0,20
1 small bowl of blue grapes from Reception €0,20
Free fruit after Christmas is great.Florence_J wrote: »75p for returning my shopping bags to the M0rris0ns delivery driver
Oh I didn't know they did that. Mr S doesn't. Although it is 40p cheaper if you select the no bag option for delivery.4 x instore bakery loaves of bread at 19p each instead of £1.20 saving me £4.04
Started tidying the house in anticipation of being foot-loose and children-free tomorrow had a floorkill total of £3.20 - bizarrely, it was on the stairs when I was hoovering. Into the pig it goes, squee!
Great to save on a loaf, especially when the mark up is bonkers." Your vibe attracts your tribe":D
Debt neutral
27/03/17 from £40k:eek: in the hole 2012.
Roadkill 17 £56.58 2016-£62.28 2015- £84.20)
RYSAW17 £1900 2016 £2,535.16 2015 £1027.200 -
Toni'sfriend wrote: »Saved £7.15 on various YS foodstuffs in Iceland (stewing beef, chicken wings and fish fingers). Will make quite a few meals for us.
Total now £46.87
What a great total already!crazy_cat_lady wrote: »10p for me today. I ordered an online shop from Mr T and they gave me 10p off as a brand match.
Didnt know brand match was still going?£5 in Icyland (they put a voucher on my card ) 😀
Lovely!" Your vibe attracts your tribe":D
Debt neutral 27/03/17 from £40k:eek: in the hole 2012.
Roadkill 17 £56.58 2016-£62.28 2015- £84.20)
RYSAW17 £1900 2016 £2,535.16 2015 £1027.200 -
Hello wombles :wave:
Did my first big supermarket shop today, with the small ones in tow (what was I thinking!?! :eek:)
YS bargains saving me £4.25, promotions and brand match reductions of £7.96 and I used a £6 off coupon, so total is a satisfying £18.21.
Happy
Brave lady taking the little ones!" Your vibe attracts your tribe":D
Debt neutral 27/03/17 from £40k:eek: in the hole 2012.
Roadkill 17 £56.58 2016-£62.28 2015- £84.20)
RYSAW17 £1900 2016 £2,535.16 2015 £1027.200 -
miss_empty_piggy wrote: »2p roadkill and 65p willingly handed over from DD1 change randomly found in her jacket pocket. I don't get teenagers??? Xxx
They just don't see the point of pennies for some reason.£5 for me today , bank account reward
Very nice25 cents deposit on a 7up bottle my parents were going to throw away, convinced it did not have a deposit, because it did not say so on the bottle.
I wish we got that here!" Your vibe attracts your tribe":D
Debt neutral 27/03/17 from £40k:eek: in the hole 2012.
Roadkill 17 £56.58 2016-£62.28 2015- £84.20)
RYSAW17 £1900 2016 £2,535.16 2015 £1027.200 -
sugarbaby125 wrote: »YS whole roast chicken in Morrisons for £4.80 saving me £1.20 and 2 X Cadbury's medium selection boxes For 50p each saving me £3
#13 current total = £147.85
Useful wombles!My first womble is savings on a grocery shop of £2.98
Well done Jellie:Tautumnleaves wrote: »And I'm off the mark. £3 amazon from RH and £10.80 from OpinionBar
Not a womble for us, but we gave a bag of oranges to a homeless man who came up to us as we left the shop asking for money for food.
OH has given me a stack of receipts which will hopefully go on RH
Kind of you, hope he appreciated it. And well done on the reciepts." Your vibe attracts your tribe":D
Debt neutral 27/03/17 from £40k:eek: in the hole 2012.
Roadkill 17 £56.58 2016-£62.28 2015- £84.20)
RYSAW17 £1900 2016 £2,535.16 2015 £1027.200
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