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Remember you're STILL a Womble - 2017 challenge

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  • Bobarella
    Bobarella Posts: 10,824 Forumite
    Savvy Shopper! I've been Money Tipped!
    Massa1982 wrote: »
    Another good haul in Morrie's for me, more cheap meat to line my freezer and some easy ready meals to grab and go to work from the freezer. £20.56 worth for the pricey sum of £4.12 Plus fed other half and myself out of the haul for tonight's tea for the grand sum of £0.50.

    Plus banked a cheque received in the post from family today...

    So Wombles to date £257.31
    Not felt this resourceful in a long while

    Well done Massa:T
    Sainsbury's:
    Sensations 150g £1 saving me 60p
    Cadbury's twirl bites £1 saving me 50p

    2 Hopper bus fares to and from work yesterday worth £3
    3p on a classroom floor

    Wilko's:
    10 X 750ml bottles of Woolite Dark £30 saving me £19 (Ocado price, only other stockist at the moment)

    Vileda Super Mocio mop and handle £3 saving me £3

    4 X 100 Sheet Regina Blitz kitchen roll £4.80 saving me £4.80

    18 bars of Dove soap £7.35 saving me £1.65 compared to the next cheapest price (Tesco)

    My daughter gave me £5

    #13 current total = £1048.95

    Great bargains Sugarbaby:D
    sistercas wrote: »
    Had a 20% voucher off a pub meal , saved me £3 :j

    Hope the meal was nice :T
    " 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 £1027.20
  • Bobarella
    Bobarella Posts: 10,824 Forumite
    Savvy Shopper! I've been Money Tipped!
    £2.63 on soup and stock cubes in Tesco
    £3.56 on hand wash in Superdrug
    £1.98 on chicken in Iceland
    27p roadkill

    Well done Toni's friend :T
    This week's Tesco online grocery savings £24.83

    2p found on a classroom floor

    1p found of the floor of the bus

    2 Hopper bus journeys worth £3

    1 free bus journey worth £1.50 because the Oyster reader was not working

    #13 current total = £1078.31

    :T:T
    Siebrie wrote: »
    Company breakfast that I'd completely forgotten about: I'll claim €3.

    Leftovers from this breakfast:
    - one pot of red jam €2
    - mandarin €0,20
    - 2 Chinese kumquats €0,20

    eta:
    - 3l of natural yoghurt
    - 0.5kg mature gouda cheese (similar to mature cheddar)
    - 0.5kg pecorino cheese
    - 15 small bread rolls
    - lots more kumquats
    - tub of fried bacon
    - 1 kg of natural butter


    €10
    Sounds delicious:T
    " 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 £1027.20
  • Bobarella
    Bobarella Posts: 10,824 Forumite
    Savvy Shopper! I've been Money Tipped!
    f0xh0les wrote: »
    Wombled another 15 Cl0bcard points.

    Nice one. I don't appear to have had any Mr T vouchers in this run. Mind you I barely shop there these days. :)
    £4.56 on various groceries and 6p roadkill.

    That roadkill is adding up nicely :)
    Dizzy_Imp wrote: »
    Reporting an impressive YS meat haul saving £30.98.

    Pleased with that.

    Oooo what did you get for that?:)
    " 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 £1027.20
  • I got a Council Tax rebate of £65.67 :j

    I got a cheque from Eon for my Gas prepayment duel fuel discount £7.18 :)

    Poundand bargains:

    3 X Maltesers £1.50 saving me £1.50

    3 X Minstrels £1.50 saving me £1.50

    8 X 500ml Carex Shower Cream £8 saving me £4 on the current reduced price in Tesco


    Free Metro and Evening Standard newspapers for which I will claim £1

    2 hopper bus journeys worth £3

    #13 current total = £1169.34
  • Wombled 42p around school whilst out on duty today. :D
    Also discovered that my emergency credit card is £11 in credit. Turns out it's a cashback card and I didn't even know. Not sure what to do about that really...
  • Please can I join even though its already feb - I found £1 on the floor twice this week near work and gpt a 62p voucher for my shopping not being 10% cheaper 😊
    Preparing to go bankrupt April 2020
  • Morning! Great wombling going on :) can I just ask what is this hopper bus thing that you keep mentioning sugarbay?

    modest wombles for me for yesterday:

    £4.69 for a lunch ms
    found 4sda receipt and nabbed a 49p price guarantee

    that's 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: £195
  • Welcome to allthe7s - good luck with the wombling.

    40p classroom floor
    4 x £8 discount on ASOS on 4 bridesmaids dresses = £32
    £5 Morrow's petrol coupon
    £150 cheque from estate agent as had paid for professional photos and my house sold on the first day and so not photos were needed.So that's £187.40 to add to the total.

    Taking the DDs out today so no doubt it will be expensive but memory-making nonetheless (which is priceless) xxx have a great day wobblers xxx
  • just got madam a leotard for ballet £5 off of facebay rather than £8 from 2nd hand shop at ballet and a pair of pink tights £2.50 on ebay rather than £4.50 :)
    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: £195
  • Hello wombles, wombling from this week
    Free breakfast bars in post £1.50
    cream cake at dads £1.00
    Ringtons calender £2.00
    Discount from work £1.50
    £6.00
    Wombling in 2016 and 2017
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