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    Default 2012 July To-Do's Challenge

    Step 1: List three things you need to do today.

    Step 2: Do them.

    Step 3: Repeat tomorrow.
    DH aka Mad Hen
    (http://mad-hen-creations.blogspot.com/)

    March no-spend: 15/15 2012 LAPAW: 8.2/15 2013 Get-Thee-To-The-Gym Challenge: 6/52

    Monthly budget total: $1400 - Amt expended: 735.05 = Avail balance: $664.95


    Total debt (with mortgage, HELOC, and cc's): Jan 2013: ??? (Jan 2012: $285,105) (Jan 2011: $292,750) (2496 days until retirement)

    11/12/13 Challenge: PAY OFF ALL CC's!!


    Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want. Anna Lappe

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    My list for the day:

    1) Make up ibuprofen mix for Reuben the Roo
    2) Freeze or juice all remaining produce in fridge
    3) Clean out freezer
    DH aka Mad Hen
    (http://mad-hen-creations.blogspot.com/)

    March no-spend: 15/15 2012 LAPAW: 8.2/15 2013 Get-Thee-To-The-Gym Challenge: 6/52

    Monthly budget total: $1400 - Amt expended: 735.05 = Avail balance: $664.95


    Total debt (with mortgage, HELOC, and cc's): Jan 2013: ??? (Jan 2012: $285,105) (Jan 2011: $292,750) (2496 days until retirement)

    11/12/13 Challenge: PAY OFF ALL CC's!!


    Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want. Anna Lappe

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    list for sunday
    vacuum
    sweep kitchen floor
    load of clothes
    Pine trees, with their needles pointing up to heaven, represent everlasting light and life.

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    #1 done. Working on the other two.
    DH aka Mad Hen
    (http://mad-hen-creations.blogspot.com/)

    March no-spend: 15/15 2012 LAPAW: 8.2/15 2013 Get-Thee-To-The-Gym Challenge: 6/52

    Monthly budget total: $1400 - Amt expended: 735.05 = Avail balance: $664.95


    Total debt (with mortgage, HELOC, and cc's): Jan 2013: ??? (Jan 2012: $285,105) (Jan 2011: $292,750) (2496 days until retirement)

    11/12/13 Challenge: PAY OFF ALL CC's!!


    Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want. Anna Lappe

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    I'm kind of late for today (Sunday) but am going to list things for tomorrow (Monday).

    1. Make it to the bank to deposit DH's check
    2. Make it to the other bank to pay the mortgage
    3. Pick up dry cleaning
    Loving wife to DH (8/31/03) and Mommy to Owen Alexander (9/20/06) and Oliver Andrew (5/25/12)

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    3/3 today!
    DH aka Mad Hen
    (http://mad-hen-creations.blogspot.com/)

    March no-spend: 15/15 2012 LAPAW: 8.2/15 2013 Get-Thee-To-The-Gym Challenge: 6/52

    Monthly budget total: $1400 - Amt expended: 735.05 = Avail balance: $664.95


    Total debt (with mortgage, HELOC, and cc's): Jan 2013: ??? (Jan 2012: $285,105) (Jan 2011: $292,750) (2496 days until retirement)

    11/12/13 Challenge: PAY OFF ALL CC's!!


    Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want. Anna Lappe

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    Monday:

    1) Work on travel vouchers
    2) Check out off-site office
    3) Go for a walk
    DH aka Mad Hen
    (http://mad-hen-creations.blogspot.com/)

    March no-spend: 15/15 2012 LAPAW: 8.2/15 2013 Get-Thee-To-The-Gym Challenge: 6/52

    Monthly budget total: $1400 - Amt expended: 735.05 = Avail balance: $664.95


    Total debt (with mortgage, HELOC, and cc's): Jan 2013: ??? (Jan 2012: $285,105) (Jan 2011: $292,750) (2496 days until retirement)

    11/12/13 Challenge: PAY OFF ALL CC's!!


    Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want. Anna Lappe

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    3/3 yesterday

    monday
    run dishwasher
    empty it
    pick up and clean off kitchen couter
    Pine trees, with their needles pointing up to heaven, represent everlasting light and life.

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    Monday 3 for 3.

    Tuesday:
    1. Fill out and mail off rebate
    2. Take DS#1 to the local carnival
    3. Call doctor about DS#2's PCP
    Loving wife to DH (8/31/03) and Mommy to Owen Alexander (9/20/06) and Oliver Andrew (5/25/12)

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    Momday 7/2

    Banking
    Mailings
    Sewing Machine(s) to repair shop
    Travel light. The baggage of the past can only hold you back.




    “Decluttering isn't just simplifying your life. It's having a vision, setting new priorities and using those notions to get rid of obstacles.”
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    Monday 3/3

    Tues
    shampoo lr carpet
    plant pepper plants
    pay bills
    Pine trees, with their needles pointing up to heaven, represent everlasting light and life.

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    3/3 today, although the vouchers still aren't done.
    DH aka Mad Hen
    (http://mad-hen-creations.blogspot.com/)

    March no-spend: 15/15 2012 LAPAW: 8.2/15 2013 Get-Thee-To-The-Gym Challenge: 6/52

    Monthly budget total: $1400 - Amt expended: 735.05 = Avail balance: $664.95


    Total debt (with mortgage, HELOC, and cc's): Jan 2013: ??? (Jan 2012: $285,105) (Jan 2011: $292,750) (2496 days until retirement)

    11/12/13 Challenge: PAY OFF ALL CC's!!


    Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want. Anna Lappe

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    Tues list

    clean master bath
    fold and put away laundry in dryer
    make jello
    Terry

    May grocery 0/200.00
    May coupon 0
    YTD grocery 856.00
    YTD coupon 155.23


    New Recipe 4/24
    Items repurposed
    Twenty wishes 0/20
    2013 Homemade Christmas
    2013 Sewing Challenge

    as of 4-29

    1. clean/organize linen closet 2. organize/purge medicine cabinet 3. make at least one new recipe a month 3/12 4. learn to make 3 items from scratch1/3 pizza crust 5. tame kitchen freezer 6. read To Kill A Mockingbird 7. watch Gone With The Wind 8. limit on-line game time to 30mins a day 9. write a letter monthly to MIL 10. make AND mail Christmas cards 11. repurpose 3 old items into something new 12. participate in monthly photo hunt 13. make 1 rag quilt 14. use exercise bike 4x wk 15. lose 3lbs a month 16. make work plan for camper 17. learn to back-up camper 18. participate in 1 SOTF get-together 19. complete dental work needed 20. say I Love You to loved ones daily

    Personal challenge, 5 A Day
    put away, throw away, give away
    at least 5 items a day

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    Today:

    1) Find my phone (still looking for it)
    2) Pick up produce for juicing
    3) Check for Tues farmers' market downtown
    DH aka Mad Hen
    (http://mad-hen-creations.blogspot.com/)

    March no-spend: 15/15 2012 LAPAW: 8.2/15 2013 Get-Thee-To-The-Gym Challenge: 6/52

    Monthly budget total: $1400 - Amt expended: 735.05 = Avail balance: $664.95


    Total debt (with mortgage, HELOC, and cc's): Jan 2013: ??? (Jan 2012: $285,105) (Jan 2011: $292,750) (2496 days until retirement)

    11/12/13 Challenge: PAY OFF ALL CC's!!


    Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want. Anna Lappe

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    3/3 yesterday

    Pick up sewing machine #2-DH
    Take friend grocery shopping
    Punch out quilt sayings & backing
    Find ribbon to match above
    Travel light. The baggage of the past can only hold you back.




    “Decluttering isn't just simplifying your life. It's having a vision, setting new priorities and using those notions to get rid of obstacles.”
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