So you have just read about how I wasted my money in the whole of the month of July, but how did I do this week?
Let’s take a stroll through my spending.
FOOD AND HOUSEHOLD SHOPPING
Milk and ‘healthy’ crisps £2.49
Mouthwash £3.99
Cucumber, Celery, Courgette, Chocolate, Cereal Bars, Ice Cream, Sausages, Tomatoes, Bread Rolls £9.34
Takeaway Chips £1.80
Face wipes, Naan Bread £1.49
Frozen Peas, Frozen Sweetcorn, Blueberries (which I froze) £4
Hay Fever Tablets, Paracetamol, Ibuprofen, Interior Dehumidifier x 2 £2.81
Bread, Poppadoms, Carrots, Baking Potatoes, Mozarella x 2, Sweet Potatoes, Bananas £6.59
Milk and Scampi bites £2.45
TOTAL SPENDS THIS WEEK = £34.96
DISPOSABLE INCOME/DISCRETIONARY SPENDING
CONTRABAND/I F***** UP
Coffee and Gum £1.79
TRAVEL (DAY TO DAY)
Bus ticket £1
POSTAGE AND PACKAGING
Postage box and envelope £2.88
Posting two presents £6.30
(Total = £9.18)
GIFTS
Wrapping paper x 2, Gift Bag, Anniversary Cards x 2 = £6
SOCIAL
Burger, Coke and Pint of Bitter £10.70
Coffee Bean Ice Cream Sundae (I have no regrets) £5.95
Berry Soda £3.85
(Total = £20.50)
TOTAL DISPOSABLE INCOME/DISCRETIONARY SPENDING = £38.47
TOTAL COMBINED SPENDING THIS WEEK = £73.43
Things are about to get a whole lot tighter because I have to do my taxes next week, yowza’s.
I actually love doing my taxes. It’s one of my favourite days of the year. I definitely should have been an accountant.