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Simple living in the country - back to basics
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Wishing you the best of luck and many calming vibes πππππππππLive the good life where you have been planted.
Fashion on the Ration Challenge 2022 - 15 carried over. Fashion on the Ration Challenge 2023 - 6 carried over. Fashion on the Ration Challenge 2024 - oops! My Frugal, Thrifty Moneysaving Diary4 -
Sending over many positive virtual vibes for tomorrow! xxx4 YEARS 10 MONTHS DEBT FREE!!! (24 OCT 2016)(With heartfelt thanks to those who have gone before us & their indubitable generosity.)...and now I have a mortgage! (23 AUG 2021)New projection - 14 YEARS 10 MONTHS LEFT OF 20 YEARS (reduced by 15 mths)Psst...I may have started a diary!3
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Good luck for tomorrow Cheery - will be thinking of you!Mortgage free 16/06/2023! Β£132,500 cleared in 11 years, 3 months and 7 days
'Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.' Ernest Hemingway4 -
All good vibes for tomorrow, you are very well prepared and have done all your homework so fingers crossed for you π€πΌπ€πΌπ€πΌπ€πΌ4
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Good luck for tomorrow x2025 Decluttering 10472βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ
2024 Decluttering 11728βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ4 -
Enjoy tomorrow - you are v prepared so it should beΒ funΒ
Let us know how it goes DON'T BUY STUFF (from Frugalwoods)
No seriously, just donβt buy things. 99% of our success with our savings rateΒ isΒ attributed to the fact that weΒ donβt buy things... You can and should take advantage of discounts.... But at the end of the day, the only way to truly save money is to not buy stuff.Β Β Β Money doesnβt walk out of your wallet on its own accord.
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6289577/future-proofing-my-life-deposit-saving-then-mfw-journey-in-under-13-years#latest4 -
Good luck for tomorrow πΒ4
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Good luck, cheery! You got this! xMortgage Balance as of July 2025 Β£14,900.
Starting Mortgage Balance (June 2019) Β£72,000.
Aiming to be mortgage free by my 40th birthday, June 2026!4 -
Good luck for tomorrowΒ4
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Good luck Cheery, though you donβt need luck with how much prep youβve done! Hope you donβt have too long to wait to hear afterwards - you have a big group on here waiting with bated breath, almost as invested in the result as you and Mr Cheery are πΒPart time working mum | Married in 2014 | DS born 2015 & DD born 2018
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6542225/stopping-the-backsliding-a-family-of-four-no-longer-living-beyond-their-means/p1?new=1
Consumer debt free!
Mortgage: -Β£128,033
Savings: Β£6,050
- Emergency fund Β£1,515
- New kitchen Β£556
- December Β£420
- Holiday Β£3,427
- Bills Β£132
Total joint pension savings: Β£55,4252
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