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Re: Progress not Perfection
Afternoon all. Worked in the office this morning until 11 again then came home. I took a slight detour to H&B to utilise the £7 off. I picked up a pack of edamame noodles, black bean noodles, soy…4 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for February & 2026 :)
February 2026 AFD totals AFD-ers Totals 7 days 14 days 21 days 28 days Target reached Target beaten Entire month BlueJ94 7/18 Brie 5 cathybird 7/TF Dark Sunday 14 doingitanyway 6/25 Jellybaby 9/TF ji…3 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for February & 2026 :)
@oceandreamer and @Season_of_Mist thank you xx :) :) @RobM99 hope you find a new and better band soon xx :)2 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for February & 2026 :)
February 2026 AFD totals AFD-ers Totals 7 days 14 days 21 days 28 days Target reached Target beaten Entire month BlueJ94 7/18 Brie 5 cathybird 6/TF Dark Sunday 14 doingitanyway 5/25 Jellybaby 7/TF ji…2 -
Re: Hopefully debt free before Mortgage renewal in June 2026
I have just made my daily £20.00 deposit into my investment pie. Total Invested so far this month = £140.00 Total invested Overall = £600.00 If you are interested in investing, you can get free share…2 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81878585#Comment_81878585 That is fantastic news! So pleased that everything is looking good. 😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁 …4 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Do I keep paying extra for trains and hotels to see my friend who won't commit?
No do not bother asking her anything. Get a new friend that stays closer.3 -
Re: Cost to paint a room this size
Trade paint is denser. It has more pigment in. It covers better, but I would say it’s harder to apply. £100 would only pay for fairly basic paint, not Farrow and Ball, say.1 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
Well done setting your own standards. As you say you aren't paid enough, you're not the pm or a top surgeon so stop for lunch, log your hours and (unless you want to build up hours for extr…5 -
Re: Frump to Fab 2026.
Watty. What a lovely post. So pleased to hear that you are feeling better. You are making great progress. Give yourself a well deserved pat on the back. Anxiety is so difficult to deal with, especial…3



