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Giving Up/Cutting Down Alcohol Thread part 18
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19/21 please Cathybird5
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March
7 days =
14 days = 
21 days = 
28 days = 
Target reached = 
Target beaten = 
Entire month =
March targets
AllNightDiner 14/14
alt80 24/TF
Arkers 13/TF
cathybird 26/21
Coveredinbees 24/TF
CuppaTea
Dark Sunday 9/18
dustydigger 18/25
family355 21/28
GotToStopSpending
happydenial 16/21
ITL89
lantanna 10/15
leftatthetrafficlights 26/25
maggiem 3/5
makingmehappy
maman 11/10
marahouti 28/25
MissPennySave 4/10
MissPiggy1973 4/14
notpropaganda73 28
oceandreamer 19/21
PriceySOS 18/26
RobM99 27/30
satchmo1 20/26
Season of Mist 24/28
sukeyboo 11/10
sunshine raincloud
TornErse 23/29
WBF 12/10
Newcomers welcome! 
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Good morning everyone,
Declaring early 13 please Cathy
Arkers x
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Good morning everyone. I am following Arkers lead and declaring early again to boost my motivation later.
12/10 please Cathybird.
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11/10 AFDs please @cathybird5
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Hii each, 27/30today. Our guitarist had a scooter accident yesterday, two leg breaks and surgery today!Now a gainfully employed bassist again - WooHoo!6
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Hi All, just wanted to say I'll be taking a break for a bit, my Dad died unexpectedly just over a week ago. I hope to be back soon though, and I will keep trying to have AFDs along the way.xI AM DEBT FREE!!!!!! (as at 24.10.25)
November 2022 - £46,626.96 / November 2025 - £0.00
Debt paid off - £46,626.96 (100%)
Completed Challenges:
#10 DFBXMAS25 £15120.00 / £15120.00 (100% paid off) COMPLETED!
#15 DFBXMAS24 £16972.80 / £14000.00 (121.23% paid off) COMPLETED!
#41 DFBXMAS23 £14751.96 / £12000.00 (122.93% paid off) COMPLETED!
MissPennySave's Debt Free Diary - DFW Diary6 -
It goes like that sometimes. We'll be fine from next month, our guitarist can practice in hospital! He should be out soon to be serious, update due later. Life in the band is seldom dull!maman said:
Oh no! You're not getting much luck with the band lately. ☹RobM99 said:Hii each, 27/30today. Our guitarist had a scooter accident yesterday, two leg breaks and surgery today!Now a gainfully employed bassist again - WooHoo!4 -
Sorry for your loss. Wishing you and your family strength and God's peace over the next difficult days. XMissPennySave said:Hi All, just wanted to say I'll be taking a break for a bit, my Dad died unexpectedly just over a week ago. I hope to be back soon though, and I will keep trying to have AFDs along the way.x
I am 28/25 today please cathybird. Thank you. X4
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