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Magnificent May's NSD Challenge!

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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 99,151 Ambassador
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    KajiKita said:
    Not one for me today - paid for a CD and shipping from Japan of a new album by my American, Buddhist ex teacher who is also a rap and street artist (very, very long story! 😉).

    KK
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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,480 Forumite
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    edited 16 May 2023 at 7:29PM
    May

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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,480 Forumite
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    Not one for me, I had a really nice lunch out with friends. :)
  • cathybird
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    Well done GeorgianaCavendish, short bird, LittleMissDetermined and beanie imageimageimage
  • KajiKita
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    beanielou said:
    KajiKita said:
    Not one for me today - paid for a CD and shipping from Japan of a new album by my American, Buddhist ex teacher who is also a rap and street artist (very, very long story! 😉).

    KK
    I chanted for 20 years!
    It does change things 😊

    KK
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    - 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

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  • It's another NSD for me today please :)
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  • NSD #11 today please 
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,734 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    A NSD from yesterday and another today. 
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    2026 use up challenge: 276🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️
    2026 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉52 🥈100 🥇250 💎365 🏆1,000 👑3,000I 🥉25 🥈50 🥇100 💎150 🏆300

  • lianne1984
    lianne1984 Posts: 303 Forumite
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    Finally managed a NSD today, that's #4 for me 
    Well done all!
    February NSDs: 0 / 10
    February PADs:  2 / 29
    February Groceries Challenge: £59 / £250
    February Make £5 a Day: £255 / £145
    Current Debt: £3159  | CC £1490 | N £571 | C £725 | E £373
    Weight Loss Challenge 2024: 0 lbs

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,480 Forumite
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    Not one for me, my burglar alarm signalled that the siren battery was low, so I have organised to replace it, and I renewed my driving licence while I was about it to get both things out of the way. :)
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