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Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • Day 3 today.
    35 NS&I
    5 credit union

    Credit card 2300
    Overdraft 0
  • KajiKita
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    NSD today 😊

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    As at 15.09.25:
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    - OPs to mortgage = £12,345 Estd. interest saved = £5,863 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

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  • Just realised I must have missed this thread starting or something... I'll work out where I'm up to tomorrow big ok I think 
  • cathybird
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    edited 12 September 2023 at 7:20PM
    September

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  • cathybird
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    Just realised I must have missed this thread starting or something... I'll work out where I'm up to tomorrow big ok I think 
    I thought you must have gone on holiday! x :)
  • cathybird
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    Not one for me, I bought some supplies, compost, wood filler, also two gardening books! 
  • cathybird
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    Well done LittleMissDetermined, BlackCoffeeNoSugar, QueenJess, beanie, short bird, Ef79 and KajiKita imageimageimage
  • QueenJess
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    Not one today. Splashed out on an amazing looking atlas for DS as I always like to encourage his interests and want him to love books as much as me! Plus, he is doing a geography project at school this term and this should help.
    2025 decluttering: 5,229 🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎🌟🏅🏆🌟🏅🌟🌟
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    Big kitchen declutter challenge 132/150
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  • Declaring one early today. Rain stops play :D 
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    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
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