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Fabulous February's NSD Challenge!
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hope nothing too serious cathybirdcathybird said:Not one for me today, had a vet bill (unexpected).
hoorah the sun paid a brief visit this afternoon what a difference it makes
so tidied up my strawberry plants and cleaned my windows ( a job I loathe ) would normally reward myself with cake from fav bakers but settled for homemade waffle 😋 instead
5/15 for me today3 -
Small spends on mon and tues….stamps cards and library fees, nothing exciting 😂3
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annetheman 10 beanielou 5/15
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cathybird 3/15
cherry 22 4/13
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funfairprincess 1/10
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gm2917 15
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KajiKita 5/20
Karb 2/15
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LLM2018 3/18
Makingabobor2 2/16
MrsCautious 5/20

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Alas the wee birdie died but it wasn't one of mine, long story but it had escaped from its home/cage in the local area, was attacked by a cat while it was out and sadly that ultimately killed it. I wish I could have saved it.jammy_dodger said:
hope nothing too serious cathybirdcathybird said:Not one for me today, had a vet bill (unexpected).
hoorah the sun paid a brief visit this afternoon what a difference it makes
so tidied up my strawberry plants and cleaned my windows ( a job I loathe ) would normally reward myself with cake from fav bakers but settled for homemade waffle 😋 instead
5/15 for me today
I had another vet visit today to finalise bill, but that will be the end of it for now.
Homemade waffle sounds really nice! xx3 -
Today is NSD#3 for me, thank you cathybird.SPC #36 :staradminx 8.SPC7=£751.10 SPC8=£651.04 SPC9=£843.00 SPC10=£872.76
Pinecone £301,Valued Opinions £10.502 -
An NSD today for me!Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
Dec 23: £6945.233 -
One 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/£20233 -
NSD today 😊
KKAs at 15.01.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £222,084
- OPs to mortgage = £12,881 Estd. interest saved = £6,203 to date
c. 16 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 9 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 27th January
Produce tracker: £36 of £400 in 2026
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Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.2 -
Not one today.
3 falls in 2 days made me treat myself.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.3 -
Not today for me. The lure of a bag of mini eggs and a scratchcard was just too great.DMP started: Sept 2018
Original Debt: £26,835
Feb 2025 - DEBT FREE!!3
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