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How do you do it?

EmptyPurse · 2008-05-26 17:29:53

I've just been moaning on the DFW board about my finances - I've been keeping a spending diary for the past month and things are much worse than I thought. Anyway, one area I really MUST tackle is my food spending. Despite my very best intentions I'm the world's worst OS when it comes to cooking/planning. I never manage to…

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belfastgirl23 Posts: 8,025 Forumite

27 May 2008 at 6:37PM

EmptyPurse wrote: »

I'd love to do the Grocery Challenge as I could really do with the support/accountability. However, I get paid in the middle of the month so my budget is out of synch with everyone else. Does anyone else have this problem and, if so, how do you get round it?

Everyone just posts their own targets, no problem at all if your month is a bit different from others since we all have different times. EG I'm in June now but some others won't start June till.....well June I guess.

Come join us in June! The sticky should be up soon.

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