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Joyful July's No Spend Days Challenge!

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  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 3,988 Forumite
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    Day 3 today.
    Hope all are well.
    ‘Keep your eye on the donut and not on the hole.’ David Lynch.
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  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 7,181 Forumite
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    Not yesterday but yes, NSD today 😊

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    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £235,841
    - OPs to mortgage = £11,338 Interest saved £5225 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030

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  • Could I join in? I've come back to MSE-land to boost my savings mojo, and was kindly reminded about how motivating challenges can be. I'm a newbie to keeping track of my NSDs, so I'm going to aim for 10 days and see how I go.

    Already have 1 NSD for this month :)  
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,402 Forumite
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    Declaring another NSD today. Buying groceries doesn’t count.
    2025 decluttering: 2,245🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎 🌟
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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,496 Forumite
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    edited 3 July 2023 at 10:42PM
    July

    Off to a start = image
    5 days = image
    10 days = image
    15 days = image
    20 days = image Target reached = image Target beaten = image
    July targets
    beanielou 3/19 image BlackCoffeeNoSugar 1/10 image cathybird 1/15 image Crazycatlady2 18 Dizzy Imp 15 GeorgianaCavendish 2/19image Crazycatlady2 18 IndiJonesi 2/11 image jammy dodger KajiKita 2/15 image lianne1984 10 LittleMissDetermined 18 Makingabobor2 1/15 image MrsCautious 12 mummy2threeboys mummyjane Optimistic Saver Pauper1 QueenJess 2/17 image Rupacomp 15 Saver-upper 2/15 image short bird 3/18 image
    Newcomers welcome :)
  • cathybird
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    hi BlackCoffeeNoSugar image and welcome image I've added you to the list, best of luck with the challenge! image
  • Thank you cathybird! Looking forward to getting stuck in :)
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 95,033 Ambassador
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    One today.
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  • lianne1984
    lianne1984 Posts: 303 Forumite
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    I still haven't managed one yet this month, but hopefully tomorrow will be a NSD. 
    Well done so far everyone  :)
    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

  • Dizzy_Imp
    Dizzy_Imp Posts: 2,782 Forumite
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    Still haven't managed a NSD what with village fetes, emergency cat food and Tesco delivery in the first three days!  I have get my frozen raw dog food tomorrow so it won't happen then either! Gah! 
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