{"id":11259,"date":"2015-01-26T03:30:30","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T03:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pennygolightly.com\/\/?p=11259"},"modified":"2015-01-25T17:21:00","modified_gmt":"2015-01-25T17:21:00","slug":"tenner-week-jan-2015-day-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pennygolightly.com\/tenner-week-jan-2015-day-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenner Week Jan 2015: Day 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How&#8217;s your budget going so far this week? Today we&#8217;re going old school with the money saving &#8211; the activity is to <em><strong>make do and mend<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11260 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.pennygolightly.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/tenner-week-2015-jan-day-5-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"tenner week 2015 jan day 5\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11260 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pennygolightly.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/tenner-week-2015-jan-day-5-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"tenner week 2015 jan day 5\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pennygolightly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/tenner-week-2015-jan-day-5-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pennygolightly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/tenner-week-2015-jan-day-5.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Ideally, mend or fix something up that will help to keep you warm in the January cold.<\/p>\n<p>For example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>darn the elbow on a jumper<\/li>\n<li>make or mend a draught excluder<\/li>\n<li>rehang curtains or add in a missing curtain hook or ring<\/li>\n<li>sew in a loose thread on a blanket edge<\/li>\n<li>put some waterproofing onto winter shoes or boots<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be sewing a couple of buttons back onto coats and jackets during my lunch break, so my warmest coat can be put back into service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s happening here<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Managed a no-spend day on Saturday, apart from the 99p thing, and went out for a cuppa on Sunday. That means the running total of what I&#8217;ve spent so far is now \u00a36.88. I&#8217;m probably going to be out for a couple of nights this week so I&#8217;d better be extra careful with the finances&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>At least that means the TV Diet should be a lot easier to stick to though.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Are you doing some make do and mend today? What are you going to fix?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How&#8217;s your budget going so far this week? Today we&#8217;re going old school with the money saving &#8211; the activity is to make do and mend. Ideally, mend or fix something up that will help to keep you warm in the January cold. 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