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Magnificent May's NSD Challenge!
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I’ve only bought / had delivered food / groceries today so declaring it an NSD 😊
KKAs at 17.03.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £219,071
- OPs to mortgage = £17,793 Estd. interest saved = £9,021 to date
c. 16 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 25 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 5th April.
Produce tracker: £73 of £400 in 2026
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.1 -
Saturday is day 9 for me.‘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 -
Today is NSD #10, thank you cathybird.
I did get petrol (allowable spend).SPC #36 :staradminx 8.SPC7=£751.10 SPC8=£651.04 SPC9=£843.00 SPC10=£872.76
Pinecone £301,Valued Opinions £10.502 -
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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*** in ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 19months left.2 -
MayOff to a start =5 days =


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May targets
Adeley 3/15
Ancessitere 5
beanielou 10/15


cathybird 8/15

craftingmad 4/18
Crazycatlady2 8/18

8hoovesarebetterthannone 3/10
GeorgianaCavendish 9/18

jammy dodger 8/14

KajiKita 10/15


leftatthetrafficlights 11/15


lianne1984 3/10
LittleMissDetermined 10/20


Makingabobor2 5/15

MrsCautious 3/16
QueenJess 6/15

Rupacomp 5/14

Saver-upper 10/15


short bird 9/14

StressedSteph 20
Newcomers welcome
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Well done LittleMissDetermined, KajiKita, short bird, Saver-upper and beanie


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Declaring early today 11/15'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'
Jan GC: £74.77/£100
DNF: £1471.53/£6700
Garden sections: 0/21
DNF: 3/45
Save 12k in 2026: #37 £1471.53/£6700
'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'1 -
NSD #9 yesterday
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I lost track but I haven’t spent since last time I posted 😂1
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NSD for me today
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4685/£60001
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