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From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 6, 2020 at 2:20 am ET
So the cheque arrived from Abbey! Overdraft cleared - again ! The card I couldn't pay on time ? Doubled minimum payment and got it in there - with time to breathe.The worse thing ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 28, 2020 at 2:43 am ET
I'm running it a bit tight with the budget this month, lulled into a false security waiting for the repayment from Abbey, and if I'm completely honest will struggle to pay one of my minimum ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 25, 2020 at 2:45 am ET
All is well, very well in fact. Last Thursday as reported in my last post I was dreaming,I didn't realise it but I was positive dreaming, visualizing my family on a warm sandy beach.On Friday ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 17, 2020 at 9:36 am ET
It's my day off, I've decluttered my desk, there was so much stuff ! All shredded or disposed of. Think we could do with a decent desk with draws instead of the old battered reconstructed ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 15, 2020 at 3:06 am ET
I've shut the door on my bad week. Something I've really noticed is that as a Mum, wife, daughter, colleague and other roles I play if I'm down it causes a ripple effect. I have ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 14, 2020 at 2:51 am ET
A horrible week at work last week, a phone bill and some hiccups in family life made for a big dip in my mental attitude. I don't like being negative, but that was the flow ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 2, 2021 at 2:21 am ET
The snowball effect works both ways I guess. Only thing is it's easier to fall straight back into the mess from whence you came.My absence is due to several factors, and it's not good news. ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 18, 2021 at 3:48 am ET
As most PF bloggers are aware want is different to need. A 15 minute trip around a supermarket with my youngest is a prime example of want and need and not something I willingly ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 7, 2021 at 12:39 am ET
The story of my life really. The starter motor was going on my car, bought the parts myself (saving £30) and local garage fitted along with a full service, £200 on the car. That's ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 3, 2021 at 2:31 am ET
I'm here ! Just been whizzing around all week, why does everything happen at once ? Parent's evenings, work meetings, Mother's Day all within a week.Nothing major to report. Still holding on tight to the ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 24, 2021 at 2:39 am ET
It happened ! I received the refund on Thursday. First thing I did ? Paid £1500 off my debt and put £100 in the EF. Now I have control, I'm not letting it slip away. ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 19, 2021 at 1:42 am ET
I didn't have a great day at work yesterday, sort of puts you off kilter. I loathe office politics, why can't people be open, wasting energy moaning and bitching brings everyone down, I seem to ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 14, 2021 at 1:03 am ET
My bank that holds my current account, NatWest kindly (!) took on my Cahoot flexible loan, with that loan I included my small but always in use overdraft. Two things to note here. I've ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 10, 2021 at 2:26 am ET
Several bloggers pf and otherwise have sung the praises of library facilities. I love the escapism of a good book or film. In fact many a purchase of a bestseller has added to the cost ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 9, 2021 at 1:41 am ET
For the last 24 Hours the results of the Whatsthecost calculator has been burning in the forefront of my mind. £65,658.08 interest if I live another 110 years of course. How ridiculous is that ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 8, 2021 at 12:36 am ET
A phone call to the bank that owes me money yesterday as postie only delivered a La Redoute catalogue (no idea why - never requested). I'm told that the refund I'm due is usually processed ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 7, 2021 at 12:35 am ET
Right, perhaps if I blog about it it just may happen, way back in October I blogged about reclaiming my PPI from a well known UK Bank - see this post . First letter they ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 1, 2021 at 12:59 am ET
I've done something ! Something positive. I don't think I've mentioned this before, but I have a 'flexible' loan of just over £3,500 with a division of Abbey called Cahoot. This particular financial institution ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 29, 2021 at 2:20 am ET
I just may have some good news, but I'm not revealing it until I see it. If it happens then a few stumbling blocks will be removed and I can step up a gear.Stay tuned..... ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 23, 2021 at 1:00 am ET
I'm going to be late with a card payment this month, I get paid on 29th, payment due 28th. I thought I was over this sort of thing, clearly not, all I can do ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 22, 2021 at 2:47 am ET
If I don't blog I don't get anywhere - Fact. PF Blogs have a great inspirational and motivational effect on me, the minute I bypass this routine I start to detour. Two of my ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 21, 2021 at 2:42 am ET
January is a hard month, and I can feel things slowly slipping. Not quite out of control, but I'm treading water. Missed out on a few clicks on Quidco and Topcashback this month, played ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 17, 2021 at 2:40 am ET
Where have I been ? Slicethepie . ( Not an affiliate link) Interesting relatively new site allows you to listen to unsigned new bands and artists, write reviews, get paid and if you think they ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 7, 2021 at 12:52 am ET
I'm guilty of faffing around for the last week, with the children not due back at school until this week, getting back into a routine has been hard, well not hard I just haven't been ... ( more)
From Me and My Marbles - view blog entries - visit this blogDecember 30, 2020 at 2:27 am ET
Most strenuous activity in the last 7 days has been playing on the Wii with the kids. Skin is showing signs of lack of fresh air, we've been 'out ' as in walking the dog, ... ( more)
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