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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything?" Get rid of the wife or girlfriend , that usually helps | |||
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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything?" As long as you have a roof over your head and food on the table then that's all that matters. | |||
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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything? As long as you have a roof over your head and food on the table then that's all that matters. " Fair point but it can get quite boring doing the same stuff at home everyday until the next payday | |||
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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything? As long as you have a roof over your head and food on the table then that's all that matters. " Agree totally | |||
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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything?" Yes many times..... | |||
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"long as my bills and rent paid foods in and cats got food alls good " | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out?" no i have hobbies or work | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out?" No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about. | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about." and new photos for moi (red cough cough) | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about." . I hate doing this, but this ^ | |||
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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything?" Most months | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about. and new photos for moi (red cough cough) " That's a nasty sounding cough, red............ | |||
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"I find it helps if you make a spreadsheet of all incomings and outgoings. Then you can budget and see exactly how much money you will have left. Worked for me for a few years. Still skint but it's less stressful " Good advice. What I usually do is add up how many hours I've done at work up to its cut off date and then multiply it by my minimum wage and then minus my rent and savings money to see how much I would have left | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about. and new photos for moi (red cough cough) That's a nasty sounding cough, red............ " coughs fine but i need somethign to suck on | |||
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"I find it helps if you make a spreadsheet of all incomings and outgoings. Then you can budget and see exactly how much money you will have left. Worked for me for a few years. Still skint but it's less stressful Good advice. What I usually do is add up how many hours I've done at work up to its cut off date and then multiply it by my minimum wage and then minus my rent and savings money to see how much I would have left" also change to a cheaper supermarket as well look at a your energy supplier or look at places that doesnt always cost alot to go out | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about. and new photos for moi (red cough cough) That's a nasty sounding cough, red............ coughs fine but i need somethign to suck on " Can get you an ice-pop or a lolly | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about. and new photos for moi (red cough cough) That's a nasty sounding cough, red............ coughs fine but i need somethign to suck on " Like? | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about. and new photos for moi (red cough cough) That's a nasty sounding cough, red............ coughs fine but i need somethign to suck on Can get you an ice-pop or a lolly " ooooo please but has to be red and can i stick it up ya ass | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about. and new photos for moi (red cough cough) That's a nasty sounding cough, red............ coughs fine but i need somethign to suck on Like? " dont u start | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about. and new photos for moi (red cough cough) That's a nasty sounding cough, red............ coughs fine but i need somethign to suck on Like? dont u start " | |||
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"I find it helps if you make a spreadsheet of all incomings and outgoings. Then you can budget and see exactly how much money you will have left. Worked for me for a few years. Still skint but it's less stressful Good advice. What I usually do is add up how many hours I've done at work up to its cut off date and then multiply it by my minimum wage and then minus my rent and savings money to see how much I would have left" It's less overwhelming if you break it down | |||
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"I find it helps if you make a spreadsheet of all incomings and outgoings. Then you can budget and see exactly how much money you will have left. Worked for me for a few years. Still skint but it's less stressful Good advice. What I usually do is add up how many hours I've done at work up to its cut off date and then multiply it by my minimum wage and then minus my rent and savings money to see how much I would have left It's less overwhelming if you break it down " i found this to be really useful when i became single again and only one income and really good tip x | |||
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"I find it helps if you make a spreadsheet of all incomings and outgoings. Then you can budget and see exactly how much money you will have left. Worked for me for a few years. Still skint but it's less stressful Good advice. What I usually do is add up how many hours I've done at work up to its cut off date and then multiply it by my minimum wage and then minus my rent and savings money to see how much I would have left It's less overwhelming if you break it down " Yeah it is. Although sometimes I do get less hours due to quiet months at work increasing chances of my rent and savings money taking up half my wages | |||
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"I find it helps if you make a spreadsheet of all incomings and outgoings. Then you can budget and see exactly how much money you will have left. Worked for me for a few years. Still skint but it's less stressful Good advice. What I usually do is add up how many hours I've done at work up to its cut off date and then multiply it by my minimum wage and then minus my rent and savings money to see how much I would have left It's less overwhelming if you break it down Yeah it is. Although sometimes I do get less hours due to quiet months at work increasing chances of my rent and savings money taking up half my wages " But as long as they're paid, that's the main thing....... | |||
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"I find it helps if you make a spreadsheet of all incomings and outgoings. Then you can budget and see exactly how much money you will have left. Worked for me for a few years. Still skint but it's less stressful Good advice. What I usually do is add up how many hours I've done at work up to its cut off date and then multiply it by my minimum wage and then minus my rent and savings money to see how much I would have left It's less overwhelming if you break it down Yeah it is. Although sometimes I do get less hours due to quiet months at work increasing chances of my rent and savings money taking up half my wages " with the fact you are on minimum wage and straggling have you looked into trying to get housing benefit at all, i dont wish to offend you at all but i thought id ask x | |||
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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything? As long as you have a roof over your head and food on the table then that's all that matters. " | |||
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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything?" Yep... Not often these days but now and again. Enjoy the free time you have, walks in the outdoors, museums (in leeds they're free) libraries loads of stuff to occupy yourself,.. I'd like more free time to enjoy these things. | |||
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"I find it helps if you make a spreadsheet of all incomings and outgoings. Then you can budget and see exactly how much money you will have left. Worked for me for a few years. Still skint but it's less stressful Good advice. What I usually do is add up how many hours I've done at work up to its cut off date and then multiply it by my minimum wage and then minus my rent and savings money to see how much I would have left It's less overwhelming if you break it down Yeah it is. Although sometimes I do get less hours due to quiet months at work increasing chances of my rent and savings money taking up half my wages with the fact you are on minimum wage and straggling have you looked into trying to get housing benefit at all, i dont wish to offend you at all but i thought id ask x" Don't worries there's no offence at all. I don't think I'm struggling as much with me living with my parents and my minimum wage is 6.50 an hour | |||
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"All the time lol but at least ive only got myself to worry about " thats the same cost of living sucks | |||
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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything?" Only on days that end in a y | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about." this, although some folks seen to find it easier to sit and complain about a situation rather than do something about it. | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? No, I can always find something to be doing to keep me occupied. Work is quiet so when I'm at home, I learn new skills.......study new things........indulge my hobbies. There's a whole world out to discover......being bored is a state of mind you can do something about. this, although some folks seen to find it easier to sit and complain about a situation rather than do something about it." i find people that complain and moan dont get what they want out of life and live life to the full i prefer to do things i love and some of the things doesnt cost me nothing as walking is free | |||
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"long as my bills and rent paid foods in and cats got food alls good " Absolutely, apart from the cat food, I've got a lizard | |||
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"I'm in employment but not for enough hours. Yesterday my account had £4.62 in it, but that doesn't include the shopping I bought on Saturday, the tank of petrol and a month's worth off dog food @ £75 per month I bought. So I'm already overdrawn. Been in this state for about 8 months. Thank GOD I start my new job on 1 April!" £75 a month on dog food ?? | |||
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"long as my bills and rent paid foods in and cats got food alls good Absolutely, apart from the cat food, I've got a lizard" i know they can be expensive x | |||
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"I'm in employment but not for enough hours. Yesterday my account had £4.62 in it, but that doesn't include the shopping I bought on Saturday, the tank of petrol and a month's worth off dog food @ £75 per month I bought. So I'm already overdrawn. Been in this state for about 8 months. Thank GOD I start my new job on 1 April! £75 a month on dog food ??" Is that a lot? My dogs have James wellbeloved at £55 for a 15kilo sack they eat a kilo a day so 2 sacks last me a month costing £110 plus treats, meat etc Feeding dogs isn't cheap | |||
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"I'm in employment but not for enough hours. Yesterday my account had £4.62 in it, but that doesn't include the shopping I bought on Saturday, the tank of petrol and a month's worth off dog food @ £75 per month I bought. So I'm already overdrawn. Been in this state for about 8 months. Thank GOD I start my new job on 1 April! £75 a month on dog food ??" £75 for a months worth of dog food is quite reasonable, we spend about £80 per month on cat food for 3 cats | |||
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"Get rid of the wife or girlfriend , that usually helps " I earn more than hubby so don't think he will be getting rid of me | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out?" Thats one way of saving money on hairdressers.. | |||
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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything?" Yes years of it. I'd much rather have money than not. | |||
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"Anyone ever got so bored, they felt like tearing their hair out? no i have hobbies or work " Only boring people get bored so I've heard. I've always got guitars to play if times get hard. Walks and friends, doesn't cost a penny. | |||
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"personally I use fish4dogs, it does cost £55 per 15kg or £100 per 30kg delivered. But because of the protein content - you dont have to over feed him. The bag lasts a good 7 weeks, feeding 7-800g per day. James wellbeloved was taken over by Pedigree some years ago - one of the reasons I turned away from it. " We use this for our frenchies highly recommended | |||
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"personally I use fish4dogs, it does cost £55 per 15kg or £100 per 30kg delivered. But because of the protein content - you dont have to over feed him. The bag lasts a good 7 weeks, feeding 7-800g per day. James wellbeloved was taken over by Pedigree some years ago - one of the reasons I turned away from it. We use this for our frenchies highly recommended " mm it's a very clean food, and when looking at everything else that is on sale at that price range, I am more than happy with it. I'd love a frenchie btw. ESS here | |||
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"Get rid of the wife or girlfriend , that usually helps I earn more than hubby so don't think he will be getting rid of me " My husband didn't want to lose me. I paid all the bills | |||
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"To all those (usually well off) who say money doesn't buy happiness, you're right, but it does buy a jet ski. Have you ever seen anyone unhappy on a jet ski? Anyway, I'd rather be miserable in a Bentley than happy on a bicycle " I shark bite would take the grin off and you can be very miserable coming off a bike if you really wanted. | |||
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"Can be a right pain when you end up skint even at the early part of the month. Have you had moments where you had to pay bills, rent and put money away, you end up a bit short on money to do anything?" nope never. I do well in life but I can imagine how horrible it must be to be in that situation | |||
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"The best things in life are free" yes but free doesn't pay the mortguage to keep a roof over your head, feed your kids, pay there university fees...so you can give it to the birds and bees. | |||
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"The best things in life are free yes but free doesn't pay the mortguage to keep a roof over your head, feed your kids, pay there university fees...so you can give it to the birds and bees." Everyone's the same, They want your money.. | |||
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"I'm in employment but not for enough hours. Yesterday my account had £4.62 in it, but that doesn't include the shopping I bought on Saturday, the tank of petrol and a month's worth off dog food @ £75 per month I bought. So I'm already overdrawn. Been in this state for about 8 months. Thank GOD I start my new job on 1 April! £75 a month on dog food ??" one of the dogs is on a wheat free diet, one of them is a chihuahua who is raw fed because of bowel problems - kibble is too big for their tiny guts. The other one will eat anything with no problem at all. | |||
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"I used to be skint all the time when I was younger and god knows how I survived, luckily now I'm in a well paid job and never touch my overdraft, fingers crossed it stays that way lol " Same here for me hope It stays this way | |||
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