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Sorry to hear Bob is having a rough time , I will pop over to her diary after this
Claiming £200. Dd2 is training to be a vet and is on placement at a farm , it should have cost us £100 per week for the placement. But because we get our milk from them they waived the fee :j
Also £8 sainsbugs voucher off a £40 shop0 -
was give a pot of home produced honey (apparently neighbour keeps bees!) in return for a toddler trike I left out free
will claim £4
I have also been given a home multi gym - It is my oh's dream we turn our garage into a home gym. I can't find out what it costs until I get it home but a quick look shows me it would be in the region of £200 to buy :money:DF as at 30/12/16
Wombling 2025: £87.12
NSD March: YTD: 35
Grocery spend challenge March £253.38/£285 £20/£70 Eating out
GC annual £449.80/£4500
Eating out budget: £55/£420
Extra cash earned 2025: £1950 -
3 work lunches this week £10
Discount if voucher purchases £10
Coffee with loyalty card £2.55
Costa coffee loyalty card £1.70
Total £24.25Competition wins £14,136.30[\COLOR]0 -
Free waterproof poncho at a food festival as the weather turned, invaluable, will claim a conservative £1
Poor Bob, will pop over to her diary.Debt Free Stage 1 - Completed 27/08/2020
Debt Free Stage 2 - Completed 50/181 Payments0 -
£1 found in my swimming locker.4/10/25Three Years Mortgage Free Yay!
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******PROUD MEMBER OF THE TOFU EATING COALITION OF CHAOS !!!******0 -
I bought 2 X Big Macs and medium fries with vouchers on the back of my Oyster receipts £3.98 and saved £3.98 on Friday

2p roadkill
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£2,00 on YS diced pork and 2p roadkillHave adventures. laugh a lot and always be kind.0
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Tesco local shop savings £6
2 hopper bus journeys worth £3 yesterday
20 Morrisons cooked chicken wings from the hot counter saved £1
#13 current total = £7334.880 -
3 small rolls leftover from a business lunch, will do for lunch today €1Are 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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Morning
not much to report
got £2 off a top and £9 off a playsuit I need to replace the zip on
received £4.40 interest today on bank acc
DF as at 30/12/16
Wombling 2025: £87.12
NSD March: YTD: 35
Grocery spend challenge March £253.38/£285 £20/£70 Eating out
GC annual £449.80/£4500
Eating out budget: £55/£420
Extra cash earned 2025: £1950
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