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Sealed Pot Challenge!!
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Afternoon all can i join up with this i will aim for £500 i wrapped an old sweet tin in xmas paper and used a load of tape to cover it (not very artistic i know but then again i am not:rotfl:did try the paper mache but it collapsed ) I wont be keeping a check on the amount i put in but will put everything under a £1 in it.0
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I made both my Cash Cow and Phil the Pig using balloons and paper mache. If you scroll back through this forum, someone has also made 'Spot' the pig
Cash Cow and Phil the Pig
Phil the Pig is for spare change, Cash Cow is for backup LOL
Brilliant - think I might have a go at making some as Xmas pressies. We have loads of newspaper lying around that usually goes off to the recycling!:A :A :A :A
DFW Nerd No.: 789 Ligthbulb moment: 23/09/07
Challenge: No bank loans and CC gets cleared every month.
Need to think about restarting the Grocery Challenges
Sealed Pot Challenge: Put change in and give to charity when full.0 -
one more coin added :j because i am only putting £2 and £1 in my total looks a little sad but i shall get there0
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Another 4 pound coins added. Just bought another sealed tin to put all my 20p and under in, not going to count that though.Challenges / Debts
- Live On £4,000 For A Year : Challenger 009 - [strike]£4,000.00[/strike] £3,970.67 left
- 2008 Olympic Challenge : Challenger 059 Going For Silver - [strike]£2,008.00[/strike] £2,008.00 left
- Cahoot Loan - [strike]£8,780.00[/strike] £7,990.00 to go
- Northern Rock Loan - [strike]£2,533.20[/strike] £2,406.54 to go
- RSPCA CC - [strike]£4,200.00[/strike] £4,100.00 to go
- Asda CC - [strike]£1,734.00[/strike] £1,684.00 to go
- Total Debt - £16,180.54 to go
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I can't find my name on the list but think I am in this challenge
Weighed my tin today the empty tin weighs 126g and it now weighs 951g so I have
825g of change in my tin - it is mostly copper but I'm still getting excited :j
stressedHoping to stick to the challenge this year!!
Make £5 a day for 366 started Dec 2019
YTD £ £ 78.23/£1£1,825
Cash - £ 48.23 Vouchers - £ 30
Wombling into 2020 £38.780 -
i did ask about a week ago if you would mind me joining in this great money saving idea. I'd LOVE an official number, that way I would be encouraged to continue the savings, so could someone tell me how to get my name on that list of savers please£2 savers club. No.90. Aim £500.0
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i did ask about a week ago if you would mind me joining in this great money saving idea. I'd LOVE an official number, that way I would be encouraged to continue the savings, so could someone tell me how to get my name on that list of savers please
hi poppett
Mumzy, who is organising this hasn;t been on for a couple of days as she's been ordered to rest because of her pregnancy. No doubt she'll pick it up when she's feeling up to it.
Mumzy - hope you are OK?0 -
I like the sound of this one please count me in. will aim to get £200..♥♥♥Life is too short to wake up with regrets ♥ So love the people who treat you right. ♥ Forget about the one’s who don’t ♥ Believe everything happens for a reason ♥ If you get a second chance, grab it with both hands ♥ If it changes your life, let it ♥ Nobody said life would be easy, they just promise it would be worth it ♥0
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Count me in. Sorry I'm late.
I'm going to try for £500.00.
Would be great if I can get it.Watch this space.... Will update soon!0 -
I've got quite a lot already. As soon as sweeties are eaten it will all go intio sealed sweetie tin so I won't know how much money till dec 1st next year!0
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