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Had a Mr T delivery this morning
£12.78 savings on promotional offers
£13.23 savings on brand match
I expect I am counting at least some of the same deals twice but that's how I'm going to measure it.
Total £26.01Debt Free Stage 1 - Completed 27/08/2020
Debt Free Stage 2 - Completed 50/181 Payments0 -
DS2 bought 2 packets of posh crisps at MrT, but they had milk powder in, so I sent him off to customer services who refunded him £1.99 each for the 2 for £2 crisps. He may well be half a womble-in-training.4/10/25Three Years Mortgage Free Yay!
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No Turtle gets left behind.[/b]
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£9.35 from an old credit card . Finally closed it and it was in credit :beer:
Hopefully £30 from quidco for changing my gas supplier ( I won't count it though until it's been paid out )
Luckypenny I think that definitely counts , I count my h@lifax reward every month
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Thanks sistercas will add this months and thereafter
Forgot to add £4.99 for a free movie we watched last night with 2 Pringle lid offer.Competition wins £14,136.30[\COLOR]0 -
Wombled £8 by buying two legs of lamb in mr a. Currently £5 per kilo instead of £6.99
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 -
71p found on classroom floors
2 Hopper bus journeys to and from work and 1 hopper journey in the early hours of Saturday morning worth £4.50
Free Evening Standard 50p
4 boxes of jaffa cakes reduced in Morrisons saving me 40p
Wayne bought me 2 bottles of water in the pub £3 and gave me £10
15 cooked chicken wings from the hot counter in Morrisons saving me £1
Dettol wipes from Poundland saving me 75p
#13 current total = £2204.340 -
Found a £1
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Good work everyone! Keep wombling!
Luckypeny yes I'd say that counts
" 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 -
was given 2 stalks of sprouts at the allotment. Have taken 500grms off for us to eat 72p and also a load for the worms

when I got there another allomentee had left a dibber for me in my shed £6 and I found a flask lurking in the shed so have brought that home to clean up £6
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 -
£5.00 M0rris0ns voucher
Up to 3600 on Y0ug0v4/10/25Three Years Mortgage Free Yay!
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No Turtle gets left behind.[/b]
******PROUD MEMBER OF THE TOFU EATING COALITION OF CHAOS !!!******0
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