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20 20s for 2020

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  • Gem-gem
    Gem-gem Posts: 4,640 Forumite
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    edited 8 December 2019 at 9:57PM
    Could donate £20 to a charity of your choice.
    Or
    Save £2020 over the year.
    Ride 20 miles on a bike each week or month
    Listen to 20 CDs (the first 20 that you bought). Or listen to 20 new artists.
    Do 20 minutes of yoga a day (on top of the class) or meditation
    2025 Fashion on a ration 0/66 coupons
    2025 Frugal challenge
  • Ms_W
    Ms_W Posts: 59 Forumite
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    great ideas. Is this open to us all to join you?
  • Gem-gem
    Gem-gem Posts: 4,640 Forumite
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    Yes, I would like to do this challenge next year. I have started to comply my own list. I have 16 listed already.
    2025 Fashion on a ration 0/66 coupons
    2025 Frugal challenge
  • Gem-gem
    Gem-gem Posts: 4,640 Forumite
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    Eco ideas
    Walk 20 times instead of using the car (or use public transport).
    Repurpose/ upcycle 20 items instead of throwing them into the bin.
    2025 Fashion on a ration 0/66 coupons
    2025 Frugal challenge
  • VfM4meplse
    VfM4meplse Posts: 34,269 Forumite
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    Say no 20 times - ie on 20 separate occasions - without worrying about the offence it causes.

    Plan good times for 20 weekends.
    Value-for-money-for-me-puhleeze!

    "No man is worth, crawling on the earth"- adapted from Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio

    Hope is not a strategy :D...A child is for life, not just 18 years....Don't get me started on the NHS, because you won't win...I love chaz-ing!
  • IrishRose12
    IrishRose12 Posts: 1,788 Forumite
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    Oh I'm loving the sound of this! I'm off to write my list.

    I'm not gonna lie, when I 1st saw this thread I thought it was to save 20 £20's:o
    So that one is at the top of my list :T
    Pay all debt off by Christmas 2025 £815.45/£3,000£1 a day challenge 2025 - £180/£730 Declutter a bag a week in 2025 11/52Lose 25lb - 10/25lbs Read 1 book per week - 5/52Pay off credit card debt 18%/100%
  • Ms_W
    Ms_W Posts: 59 Forumite
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    some ideas.....
    20 weeks shopping at £20
    make 20 things
    loose 20lb
  • VfM4meplse
    VfM4meplse Posts: 34,269 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker I've been Money Tipped!
    Ms_W wrote: »
    some ideas.....
    20 weeks shopping at £20
    make 20 things
    loose 20lb
    You have inspired me to take it one step beyond...20 fortnights of grocery shopping for £20 ;)
    Value-for-money-for-me-puhleeze!

    "No man is worth, crawling on the earth"- adapted from Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio

    Hope is not a strategy :D...A child is for life, not just 18 years....Don't get me started on the NHS, because you won't win...I love chaz-ing!
  • Ms_W
    Ms_W Posts: 59 Forumite
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    VfM4meplse thats really good

    its quite hard thinking off 20 challenges to do
  • boultdj
    boultdj Posts: 5,334 Forumite
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    How about saying hello to 20 stranger's.
    Smile at 20 people.
    Buy 20 time's from local shop's/ firm's/ charities.

    And yes it's a good idea, off to do my own list.
    £71.93/ £180.00
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