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Attack April with An Alternative Approach; the NSD Challenge.
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[QUOTE=BigMummaF;32372589
Did mean I completed April with a massive 21 days--ooohhhhhhhyyeeeeeeaaaaaah
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Fantastic! Well done :T
I'm just popping in to say I ended on 3/5 - onwards and upwards!0 -
I'm going to claim 8 out of 10 NSDs for April. I'd hoped to make the last two during this week but it just didn't quite work out!
Quite pleased with that for my first time on this challenge - and I had several very low spend days. Off to sign up for May ...
:j:j:jDebt Jan 2008: £45,566. *** June 2013: DEBT FREE! ***
Paid back just under £50,000 due to some interest added.
Dealt with my debt through a Step Change (CCCS) DMP.
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I managed 13 days out of 12!!!!
I am going for 14 for may!!!! I will really have to set my mind to it though!!!Orange Fairy
House Purchased April 19CC1=? CC2=? DH CC= Mortgage Overpay = £0 Savings = £0 Xmas savings = £0 Weightloss = 0 lb
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solventsoon wrote: »Hi micron
Happy Birthday for Wednesday.. Hope you had a great day
Thanks Spoon, love the cake... and I sure did eat a lot of cake (and I shouldn't have as I am trying to lose a stone!) I had a wonderful birthday. Spent much too much money over the past few days but enjoyed it all the same. Thanks for your best wishes.Save £12k in 2017 #14
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Hooray!!
I did it!!
20/20
I am a very happy lady!! AND....I even had £12 over from my budget which has been put in my 100 day challenge.
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Hi lovely NSD gang
Another little roundup for April - I don’t want to miss out all you lovely people who have made your targets or the latest NSDs coming on board ...
Targets being met:
chris81418: :jyay - told you you could do it - :jwell done for 19 NSDs - that’s brilliant
Still-in-debt: well done :j- brilliant achievement -:j 20 NSDs is great!!
Well done to:
nicca: yay - :j11 NSDs is brilliant - well done you (and there’s you pretending to be all blonde and disorganised as well;)... ahh you forgot your bank cards;)... hmmmm maybe you are just blonde and disorganised after all):D
Yep, surprised you had all that energy for dancing after all that chasing BigMumma round Glasgow yesterday..
jintyb: yay... :j17 is brilliant - well done
Happy shopping today, surprised you’ve got the energy after all that dancing last night.. Ohhh wait til we tell you what BigMumma got up to after you left:rotfl:..
BigMumma: yay 21 -:j brilliant!!!!!
Love the edging skills:rotfl:.....
honey: well done for the 3 NSDs :j- over half way there, we’ll get you there in May, don’t worry:)
JES_F1: and well done to you also -:j 8 is great for a first attempt - it’s all about getting organised and that sometimes takes a month or two to get sorted. We’ll keep you on the straight and narrow during May:)
littlekel: well done for 13:j - brilliant - target well and truly smashed, that’s fantastic!
Will sign you up for May now.. don’t worry, you’ll get lots of encouragement
Note to anyone posting after this:
Will pop back and update your totals, don't want to forget anyone:D.
May thread is open for business now, link is below. Look forward to seeing you over there.
spoon
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And hello to everyone else:
pure dead dopey: not surprised you can’t remember anything - what were you doing with that lovely man and his kilt???? Your poor aliens had never seen anything like it;)....
micron: really pleased you had a great birthday - got to have cake on your birthday and as for spending money, well it was your birthday after all:)The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time
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Hi to anyone posting
If you're updating totals or posting to confirm you've made your target during May, I'll be popping back regularly to check and will update the front page - don't want to miss anyone out.
May's challenge is now open for business - link below - look forward to seeing you all over there soon.
spoon
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https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/32366673#Comment_32366673The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time
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I managed 8 out of 12. Starting of gently and wit May with a veangeance:jDEBT FREE 27 July 2011:j
Challenge - Sealed pot #19 - £16; Debts - Credit card - £978.36
Savings - CU- £808; Xmas - £210, ISA - £160; Holiday fund 2012) - £xx; Car - £50; General:£50 Total- £12780 -
phew - have been good in reaching 20 days for April but not so good in getting online to tell anyone!Well lets see - I dip in and out of MSE all the time but I still come back - have done since 2007!!!
2025 Fashion on a ration - 9/660 -
So I managed 7/8 in the end. Better than I thought because I didn't think that I would get one on Friday, but I did :j
Right off to pledge for next month.Total debt: [STRIKE]£9473.62[/STRIKE] £7,384.87 22% PAIDTAF #25 NSD 8/12 | Food £43.45/£50 | eBay 0/20 | Exercise 5/18:T Proud to be Dealing with my Debt :TDFD: June 20150
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