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Giving Up/Cutting Down Alcohol Thread part 18
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13/18 for me today please... nearly at my second emoji, and one the way to target :-)
What would you get if all you got was what you were thankful for?5 -
5/10 for me please.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 Diary4 -
11/10 for today please cathybird3
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Fish day for me! 😁
14/10 AFDs please@cathybird4 -
May
7 days =
14 days = 
21 days = 
28 days = 
Target reached = 
Target beaten = 
Entire month =
May targets
AllNightDiner 5/10 alt80 TF Arkers 7/TF
cathybird 18/21
Coveredinbees 15/18
CuppaTea 6/15
Dark Sunday 7/16
dustydigger 19/25
family355 9/14
happydenial 1/21
lantanna 12/15
leftatthetrafficlights 23/15
maggiem 10/15
maman 14/10
marahouti 23/25
MissPennySave 5/10
number23 7/15
oceandreamer 23/21
PriceySOS 22
RobM99 21/30
SanguineGina 12/16
satchmo1 13/18
Season of Mist 20/31
Shrewbie 15/25
sukeyboo 11/10
sunshine raincloud 22/26
TornErse 21/29
Watty1 18/21
WBF 8/14
Newcomers welcome! 
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23/21 please Cathybird3
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23/15 for me please...I seem to be missing some emojis 🤔😉'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'
Jan GC: £0/£100
DNF: £0/£6700
Garden sections: 0/21
DNF: 3/45
'It's the small compromises you keep making over time that start to add up and get you to a place you don't want to be'4 -
Good evening everyone.
23/25 please cathybird. Thank you. X
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12/15 please3
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Evening, it's 21/29 for me please and happy to be swinging on a star 🌟3
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