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  • BlueJ94
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    Parkyp said:
    All sounds good Jade, 
    I think you need a screen protector 🤣
    Enjoy your night out
    Funny enough I actually do have one ony here! Didn't smash my screen protector though just my phone :lol:
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  • BlueJ94
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    Afternoon all, 

    So my week off from work has started with Sainsburys asking me yesterday afternoon could I work today, I agreed. I've not taken a nap as I don't really feel tired. 

    Plans for the rest of the day are to make a chicken dinner this evening and catch up on Netflix. I've done 2 loads of washing and it's out on the washing line and I've unloaded the dishwasher. I'm going to sort the spare room now as all the car parts for my car are now out of there and it's freed up a lot of room! 
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    Debt owed;

    Abound - £0/£7,092.16

    DFW Challenges! 

    365 Day 1p Challenge 2026 #9 £104.30
    Pay off all your debts by Christmas 2026! #14 £0/£7,092.16
    Make £2026 in 2026! £602.40/£2026

    Savings goal £162.79/£1000
  • You'll feel like you've been very productive today! I love a good chicken dinner, my absolute favourite and was what we had for dinner yesterday evening :) 
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
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  • BlueJ94
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    You'll feel like you've been very productive today! I love a good chicken dinner, my absolute favourite and was what we had for dinner yesterday evening :) 
    I do! I've nearly finished all the house work! All clothes are washed and drying or already dry. Last load of towels is going in and my washing basket is empty!

    Me too, I make my own Yorkshire puds and roasties! I do paprika roasties and they are yummy! 
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    Debt owed;

    Abound - £0/£7,092.16

    DFW Challenges! 

    365 Day 1p Challenge 2026 #9 £104.30
    Pay off all your debts by Christmas 2026! #14 £0/£7,092.16
    Make £2026 in 2026! £602.40/£2026

    Savings goal £162.79/£1000
  • They sound lovely! I like a good Yorkshire pud too and I make good ones, much to the hubby's delight :)
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4685/£6000
  • BlueJ94 said:
    So.. I cheekily offered likely loans £200 and they've come back and accepted!! 
    WOW that’s amazing! Nice work there 🙌
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4685/£6000
  • ZaSa1418
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    BlueJ94 said:
    So.. I cheekily offered likely loans £200 and they've come back and accepted!! 
    That is great news 
    LBM Debt Total : £48,326.50

    Pay All Your Debt Off By Xmas 2023 - #50  £1,495.29 / £12,000.00
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  • Parkyp
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    What a result 👏👏👏
  • Sunshine_girl2
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    Well done , another one gone . 
    Life is an adventure, never stop exploring.

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