Friday, February 29, 2008

Wednesday & Thursday spending:

Wednesday 27th February 2008
Haribo £1.20
Large Dairy Milk: £1.80

Thursday 28th February 2008
£0.00
£0.00
£0.00

Total £3.00

Remaining: £29.00

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

All in all - a successful 1st week

Apart from a slightly ropey weekend, I think my 1st week of budgeting has gone quite well. I have spent £40.85. If I could do that every week, I would be well within budget. Here's the details from yesterday:

Tuesday 26th February 2008
Chicken fried rice, curry sauce & chips: £4.80

Total: £4.80

Remaining: £32.00

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Back on track :)

I said I was going to be good...

Monday 25th February 2008
£0.00
£0.00
£0.00

Total: £0.00

Remaining: £36.80

Monday, February 25, 2008

:( Bad weekend on the spending front ):

Well, after such a great start, I've gone and undone it all this weekend. Here's the details:

Thursday 21st February 2008
Sausage, chips & gravy: £1.95

Friday 22st February 2008
Curry: £18.95
Pint of Cider x2: £5.20

Saturday 23nd February 2008
Bacon & egg butty: £1.50
Sausage & tomato butty: £1.50
4 pack of Stella: £3.90
Taxi: £2.00

Sunday 24th February 2008
Chicken cesar wrap: £2.20
Hula Hoops: £0.45
Twirl: £0.50

Total: £38.15

Remaining: £36.80

With it being a short month, I will probably still stay within budget, but I have definately overspent this weekend & could have had more to save at the end of the month.

Going to be really good for the rest of the week...

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Excellent start to the quest!!!

Yay! Second day in & I've kept my spending to a delightful '0'!

Wednesday 20th February 2008
£0.00
£0.00
£0.00

Total: £0.00

Remaining: £74.95

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Here we go - Day 1 of 730...

Ok, so I've got a budget of £200 a month. It's now past half-way in February and i've spent a grand total of £122.35, leaving £77.65 to spend.

I'm going to start with yesterdays spending, which consisted of:

Tuesday 19th February 2008
Breakfast (4 slices of toast): £0.80
Twirl: £0.50
Bounty: £050
Chips: £0.90

Total: £2.70

Remaining: £74.95