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DFW Sunday Confessional 13th January
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            I spent £140 today on a new carpet for my parent's room because it's 18 years old and skanky and I had my student grant money.No longer using this account for new posts from 20130
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            Forgive me... I spent an unexpected £30 on skiing (we had snow and I just couldn't say no) and, even worse, somewhere between £30-£40 yesterday on a night out 
 I havn't even checked my purse.
 It was budgeted for though as I'd known about it for months. LBM : August 2007my debts: less than this time last year....!DFW Nerd Club #706I'm Proud To Be Dealing With My Debts LBM : August 2007my debts: less than this time last year....!DFW Nerd Club #706I'm Proud To Be Dealing With My Debts 0 0
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            I just blew £50 on presents for my newly-born niece....oops!!!Debt at LBM July 2013: [STRIKE]£46,085.88[/STRIKE] :eek: Debt today: £36,501.67
 20.8% down, 79.2% to go!
 The quicker I'm debt free, the quicker I'll be Mrs. H! Date to beat: April 20180
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            £3000 on eyebag removal BUT still eating Christmas leftovers as we were all ill over the holiday & so got loads of food left.Tallyhoh! Stopped Smoking October 2000. Saved £29382.50 so far!0
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            we borrowed £20 from ohs mum even though we said we wouldnt borrow money from anyone again:o'They only had one cow!'0
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            Spent £32 on having my hair cut & as I just wanted it trimmed, you can barely tell the difference0
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            well i spent £95 on my new die cutter ~ but in my defence i made that back on ebay :rolleyes:0
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            I have been so good this week as I am totally rookit.Sigh.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
 Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
 "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
 ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
 One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.0
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            Hi,
 i spent more money than i dare tell on 2 nights away and one of the most expensive restaurants ever. Still in my defence it went on debit card not CC.
 Lol.: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
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            Spent £30 on a big blow out indian on Fri cuz we couldn't be bothered to cook!'We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars' - Oscar Wilde0
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