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whoop finally picked up the home gym. Going to claim £170 for it
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 -
A good day today.
Mr M0rris0ns gave me a free gift worth £1.18, plus had savings on my shopping of £10.62, plus had the bag return refund of 50p.
Went to see my friend who gave me three books she was getting rid of, so £3. Also she is a product photographer and gave me 4 toilletries from a brand she had done work for, I checked out their retail value and all together they were worth £12!
89p special offer on a packet of biscuits I bought for my friend.Debt Free Stage 1 - Completed 27/08/2020
Debt Free Stage 2 - Completed 50/181 Payments0 -
Free Evening Standard newspaper on Saturday worth 50p
Local Morrisons shop savings £2.54
I paid for £120 of food at Pizza Express today with my Tesco Clubcard Pizza Express Boost vouchers :j
2 hopper bus journeys worth £3
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On Tuesday I made use of the 342 offer on toys at @rgos - saved *£27.99* for 3 packs of 3 lol dolls (my lo is nuts about them!) she is currently saving any cash she gets until she gets enough to buy one. Now they are £6.20 rather than £8DF 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 -
Quidco Cashback £3.87
2 hopper bus journeys on Tuesday worth £3
£20.80 for 2 train tickets paid for by my older son :T
Van Dal Black Leather Boots from eBay £4.90 including P & P saving me £90.10 :j
Free Evening Standard Newspaper on Tuesday 50p
Free Metro Newspaper on Wednesday 50p
Silver Screen Odeon ticket £3 saving me £6.25 on the normal price of an adult ticket
Big Mac and Medium Fries £1.99 with voucher on my Oyster receipt saving me £2.17
Weekly Online Grocery Shopping Savings £37.83 :T
10 X Nivea for Men roll on deodorant reduced to £3.50 saving me £9
#13 current total = £8756.710 -
£2.00 on cake and biscuits
£3.48 on handwashHave adventures. laugh a lot and always be kind.0 -
3 hopper bus journeys on Wednesday worth £4.50 and 2 hopper bus journeys on Thursday worth £3
I got free delivery on my Superdrug order worth £3
2 adult and 2 teen tickets for Vue Piccadilly free from the Tesco offer worth £48.80 minus the cost of the 6 qualifying Dettol products I bought for £5.91 gives me a saving of £42.89 :T
Very Clearance Bargains Via eBay:
V By Very Embellished Collar Stripe Skater Dress age 15 £6.99 saving me £25.01
V By Very Metallic Stripe Prom Dress Size 10 £5.59 saving me £68.41 :T
V By Very Woven Back Jersey Vest Size 14 £3.99 saving me £13.01
V By Very Premium Prom Dress age 13 £9.99 saving me £35.01 :T
Also saved £11.85 on P & P costs for this order
Quidco Cashback £1.81
#13 current total = £8965.200 -
£12.50 saved on cinema tickets today
£20.00 saved on a dress in M&S
£5.00 Best Western Gift Voucher
£7.00 Blue Rewards
£44.50! LP xCompetition wins £14,136.30[\COLOR]0 -
£3.48 on hand wash. We use loads so I'm stocking up while it's cheap.Have adventures. laugh a lot and always be kind.0
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Found a fiver on the floor in the shops :j
Saved £17 on food shopping with offers and vouchers0
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