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The Absolutely Awesome August 'Silly Season' Holiday NSD Challenge!

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  • Seaotter wrote: »
    A very spendy weekend, so I've missed my target - but I'm not too sad because it's been great! (Except for the weather :()

    Hopefully I'll do better in September!

    Never mind Seaotter,you still got 4. ;)
  • Yesterday was a spend.I bought four books for my Kindle. :o
  • Gem-gem
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    Sorry I have been AWOL for the past few days. Went away with Mr Gem-gem for a 5 day break. Money already allocated. We stayed within budget. I only bought some make-up ( in the sale and the £ v € is in our favour) Eyeshadow for £1.80 each - bargain!
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  • cw18
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    Finally finished totting up for August

    Managed 19 NSDs (better than I thought), but only managed 4 in a row
    Cheryl
  • cw18 wrote: »
    Finally finished totting up for August

    Managed 19 NSDs (better than I thought), but only managed 4 in a row

    Well Cheryl,because it's you (and I wouldn't do it otherwise,so keep it to yourself please)I'll give you a prize for the 4 in a row,and of course you get a prize for the targets 15 and 19! ;)

    Well done! :j:j
  • Gem-gem wrote: »
    Sorry I have been AWOL for the past few days. Went away with Mr Gem-gem for a 5 day break. Money already allocated. We stayed within budget. I only bought some make-up ( in the sale and the £ v € is in our favour) Eyeshadow for £1.80 each - bargain!

    Sounds like you had a great time.Some great bargains too. :money:
  • Knit_Witch
    Knit_Witch Posts: 4,436 Forumite
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    Been AWOL as well (dealing with the death of my Mum, the funeral and now being the executor!), in better news though I finally ended on 31 NSDs :eek::eek::eek:
    Must use my stash up!
  • Nargleblast
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    So sorry, knitwitch, tough times for you. Hope things sort themselves out soon.
    One life - your life - live it!
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