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Sunday 20/01/08 What small dfw thing have you done or will you do today???

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  • mickey_mouse
    mickey_mouse Posts: 1,441 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    hi everyone

    today i have or will be doing

    - daily clicks
    - competitions
    - shopped around for cheaper home insurance and will be saving a lot
    - putting stuff on ebay later
    - nsd
    - using leftovers for dinner
    £2 savers club 2025 #4
  • sans_2
    sans_2 Posts: 1,382 Forumite
    Hi,

    Things for today:

    got a nice large plastic mixing bowl for 75p after using £1.25 off coupon in Asda

    got 2 more bounty packs

    found £1.03 in cash (but did use £1 on a 10 cup filter decaf coffee for dh)

    got 3 x valentine cards for 50p each in next clearance

    cut out coupons and put away stuff from bounty packs

    spent £2.50 in boots but did get 300 points back when I got an olay regenerist face scrub/wash

    got a free boots mag for the 3 x free 7x5” photo coupon

    one of my sisters gave me a few coupons

    posted off ebay item which I listed last night

    went to dh office (branch closed down) as he was going to take some equipment back to his main office, was able to get the following which was going to be thrown out:

    remainder of a roll of brown paper
    2 x boxes of plastic sleeves (one for me and one to give to ds nursery)
    3 x a3 pks of paper (for ds nursery)
    2 x a4 pks of paper
    One filing folder which opens up (not very good description)
    blank franking labels
    highlighters (dh took them for himself)
    a couple of pencils
    2 x small unused rolls of selotape
    1 x used roll of selotape
    1 x £5 morrisons voucher (found in a bag of paper for recycling)
    1 x 2nd class stamp stuck on an unused envelope (found in the same recycling bag)
    Some screen wipes (dh took them for himself)
    1 x ball of string (dh took it as it might come in handy)

    did my piggy click
    searched for more car insurance quotes (hopefully gain some extra points through mutual points too)
    transferred £18.75 from my rpoints account into my bank account
    Tesco points: 101 (£21.50, £19.50, £7.50, £21 & £5)
    Boots points: £0.28
    Pigsback points: 715 (4 xBoots£10 & 1 xPizzaHut£10, 2 x £10 clothing vouchers)
    Mutual points: 3417 (redeemed 8250)
    Rpoints:redeemed 28925 points)Cashbag:£8.91(£20)
  • sammyjig
    sammyjig Posts: 243 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    I'm new to all this so excuse me for being thick but what is NSD?
    :)Do more of what makes you happy:)
  • sammyjig
    sammyjig Posts: 243 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    sorry folks. just found the DFW dictionary :o :rotfl:
    :)Do more of what makes you happy:)
  • Grace_
    Grace_ Posts: 48 Forumite
    Sammyjig - its a no spend day
  • Today I
    Did an extra shift and earned £27 (coming on payday) and £6.60 in tips :):)

    Am not going to go to ASDA

    Am having a NSD :):)
    LBM : August 2007
    my debts: less than this time last year....!
    DFW Nerd Club #706I'm Proud To Be Dealing With My Debts :D
  • saver03
    saver03 Posts: 651 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Today I have:
    • Wrote in my online diary to keep me motivated http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=624869
    • Won't put on heating until absolutely necessary (probably when I shower later)
    • Been doing some ebay listing
    • Planning meals for the week
    • Being very strict with the cat and not giving her new food just because she won't eat her perfectly good bowl that I have put out
    • Done my pigsback clicks
    LBM 14/12/06 £21,947.17 DEBT FREE 12/04/09
    MFW - December 2010 £76,199 - 4th February 2021 £37,360.90
  • Hi everyone

    Today I did my pigsback clicks, made meals from the storecupboard, listed some more items on amazon, left the heating off, am wearing a rather fetching jumper and am busy working on my menu plan for the next two weeks using things up from my overstuffed freezer and cupboards. Oh yes I also had a NSD!

    Cheers
    CTFG
    x x x
    LBM Feb 09[STRIKE] £64 427.32[/STRIKE] £13 700.59! Sub £15 000!
    DFD July 2018
    GC 01Dec ~ 30Dec £40.00 SSF £00.00
    NSD 00/20 WSC (08~14) £13.59 SSF £00.00 DFW Nerd 319 Proud To Be Dealing With My Debts!
    "Captain Jack Harkness! When will you learn that you can't solve every problem by shagging it?!"
  • luxor4t
    luxor4t Posts: 11,127 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Today:
    - caught up on clicks
    - wore my blanket rather than turn on heating
    - store cupboard meals
    - NSD
    - had a lovely nap in the afternoon while OH watched the snooker
    I can cook and sew, make flowers grow.
  • taxi73
    taxi73 Posts: 20,815 Forumite
    Evening all
    Today I've:
    (1) checked online banking and up dated sig
    (2) A NSD
    (3)left the heating off until half an hour ago

    (4) had meals out of storecupboard /freezer ingredients
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