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Joyous January's NSD Challenge!

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  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,584 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    Another one today bringing me to13/15.....nearly there. 
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £27,424....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024!      18mths ahead of schedule.  

    Challenges

    EF  £1250/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys Feb....£6.44

    Decluttering items 1402/    2025.  80/2026
    Books read    23 in 2025.  2026- 4 (target is 52)  
    Jigsaws done  20 in 2025.  2 this year. 

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,276 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 21 January 2023 at 2:44PM
    January

    Off to a start = image

    5 days = image

    10 days = image

    15 days = image

    20 days = image
    Target reached = image
    Target beaten = image

    January targets
    Adeley 5/25 imageimage
    Arwen 1/10 image beanielou 20/15 imageimageimageimageimageimageimage bekah89 16/15 imageimageimageimageimageimage cathybird 15/15 imageimageimageimageimage cherry 22 8/10 imageimage CMD79 9/16 imageimage craftingmad 3/15 image Crazycatlady2 17/20 imageimageimageimage Diane1276 10 funfairprincess 3/10 image GeorgianaCavendish 14/17 imageimageimage gm2917 9/15 imageimage HappyFriday05 6/8 image herebeme 10/15 imageimageimage jammy dodger 14/18 imageimageimage KajiKita 14/15 imageimageimage Karb 9/15 imageimage Lanky larry 10/20 imageimageimage leftatthetrafficlights 10/15 imageimageimage lindsaygalaxy 7/15 imageimage LittleMissDetermined 11/10 imageimageimageimageimage LLM2018 12/20 imageimageimage Makingabobor2 13/15 imageimageimage Money Choices 15 MrsCautious 17/15 imageimageimageimageimageimage MummyRivett 13/25 imageimageimage newroadahead 10/10 imageimageimageimage outoftheviciouscircle 7/15 imageimage QueenJess 13/20 imageimageimage Rupacomp 10/15 imageimageimage Saver-upper 11/15 imageimageimage short bird 13/18 imageimageimage SueP19 7/10 imageimage try harder 11/21 imageimageimage
    Newcomers welcome :)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,276 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 20 January 2023 at 9:30PM
    Not one for me, I bought a prescription and some fluffy socks and kitchen towels ... the glamour of it all :D
  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 310 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD today! Almost forgot!
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • Saver-upper
    Saver-upper Posts: 2,348 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    NSDcathybird said:
    Not one for me, I bought a prescription and some fluffy socks and kitchen towels ... the glamour of it all :D
    Can't beat a pair of fluffy socks cathybird!

    I put £15 of diesel in the car, to tide me over until I get to a cheap supermarket to fill up. This is one of my allowed spends, so today was NSD #11.
    SPC #36 :staradminx 8.SPC7=£751.10 SPC8=£651.04 SPC9=£843.00 SPC10=£872.76
    Pinecone £301,Valued Opinions £10.50





  • bekah89
    bekah89 Posts: 421 Forumite
    Third Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper
    Day 16 today 
    March 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 14/02/23

    PAYDBXMAS23 #4 £1432.74/£4000
    Saving for Xmas 23 £30/£365
    4.94% £570.89/£107 
    make £2023 in 2023 #24 £71.24/£2023
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,276 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Well done herebeme, gm2917, SueP19, QueenJess, LittleMissDetermined, Karb, MummyRivett, short bird, bekah89, Crazycatlady2, beanie, newroadahead, MrsCautious, Makingabobor2, Rupacomp, Saver-upper and bekah89 imageimageimage
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,276 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Saver-upper said:
    NSDcathybird said:
    Not one for me, I bought a prescription and some fluffy socks and kitchen towels ... the glamour of it all :D
    Can't beat a pair of fluffy socks cathybird!

    @Saver-upper you're so right :smiley::smiley:
  • MrsCautious
    MrsCautious Posts: 1,621 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Calling an NSD today. Work appointment this morning, beautiful Indian meal this evening and I’ve just subtly suggested my partner’s paying. 😃

    #15 17 NSDs 
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