November 2023
I'm always in it, it's only the depth that varies....
Current debt: £10,806.75
Debt free date April 2025 (though expecting this to come forward)
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Outstanding October's NSD Challenge!
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3/16 please!
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I forgot to declare 1/5 NSD yesterday. xDebt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
(Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
2025 SAVINGS: Emergency Fund (£604.30/£5,000) 12.09% saved
2025 CHALLENGES: #16 Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 18 || #9 50 Envelope Challenge 22/503 -
Day 2 todayMarch NSD 14/15
Debt £9607.54/£11296.89
CC2:£2274.64/£2299.36 CC3: £1848/£1924.91 CC4:£25/£978.50 CC5: £1155/£1331.24 CC6: £3754.90/£4191.09 CC7: £550/£607.39
CC1: paid off 14/02/23PAYDBXMAS23 #4 £1432.74/£4000
Saving for Xmas 23 £30/£365
4.94% £570.89/£107
make £2023 in 2023 #24 £71.24/£20232 -
3rd NSD today2
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3 for 3 today.
Looking at frugal options for the 2 nights away later in the month.‘Keep your eye on the donut and not on the hole.’ David Lynch.
"It’s a beautiful day with golden sunshine and blue skies all the way.” David Lynch.2 -
Didn't end up spending anything today after all, so I'm actually on 2/5 NSD @cathybird please.Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
(Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
2025 SAVINGS: Emergency Fund (£604.30/£5,000) 12.09% saved
2025 CHALLENGES: #16 Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 18 || #9 50 Envelope Challenge 22/501 -
OctoberOff to a start =
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October targetsAdeley 3/15beanielou 3/15
bekah89 2/15
cathybird 3/10
CMD79 3/16
Crazycatlady2 3/18
dizzytina
GeorgianaCavendish 2/15
hazeldreams 10
jammy dodger 3/20
Keedie 2/5
LittleMissDetermined 2/15
QueenJess 2/15
Saver-upper
short bird 3/18
Newcomers welcome
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Well done Adeley, beanielou, LittleMissDetermined, QueenJess, jammy dodger, CMD79, Keedie, bekah89, Crazycatlady2 and short_bird
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@dizzytina if you let me know whether you made it an NSD today I'll add you to the list 1
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NSD today xx3
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