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Dazzling December's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • Crazycatlady2
    Crazycatlady2 Posts: 1,077 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Oh dear I still not worked out how many I've had 😂 I think we should say I've got 6 though please 
  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,462 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    Another one today, up to 8/15  now. 
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £27,864....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024!      18mths ahead of schedule.  

    Challenges

    EF #68  £900/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys  December £37.06

    Decluttering items 1385/    2025
    Books read    21
    Jigsaws done  18

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,005 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 14 December 2023 at 8:45PM

    December

    Off to a start = image
    5 days = image
    10 days = image

    15 days = image
    20 days = image

    Target reached = image
    Target beaten = image 

    December targets

    AuntieL 5/12 image  image 

    beanielou 10/19 image  image  image


    cathybird 9/15  image  image


    changingmyways23 4/10 image


    Crazycatlady2 6/15 image  image


    Cuddlymarm 5/15 image  image


    Doris17


    ErinBB 10


    GeorgianaCavendish 7/18 imageimage


    KajiKita 8/15 imageimage


    LadyWithAPlan 2/13 image


    laura lau 6/15 imageimage


    leftatthetrafficlights 7/15 imageimage


    LittleMissDetermined 8/15 imageimage


    Makingabobor2 8/15 imageimage


    QueenJess 2/15 image


    Rupacomp 5/10 imageimage


    Saver-upper 3/15 image


    short bird 8/18 imageimage


    Newcomers welcome :)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,005 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Well done beanie, short bird, changingmyways23, GeorgianaCavendish, Crazycatlady2 and Makingabobor2 :):)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,005 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Not one for me today, had a nice lunch out with a friend. :)
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 97,349 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Not one today. 
    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.

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  • cuddlymarm
    cuddlymarm Posts: 2,251 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    Hi guys
    Another 2 for me, yesterday and today making my total 5/15.  
    We were on babysitting duty yesterday and I’m in work all day today so no spending.

    Pay off by Xmas 2026 £0/ £2324.67
  • LittleMissDetermined
    LittleMissDetermined Posts: 10,065 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Photogenic
    Finally another one for me today please 
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me
    2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£6000
  • laura_lau
    laura_lau Posts: 682 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Early NSD for me today!
    Debt free journey started 30/08/2023:

    CC1 - 5,151.92 now 5,335.15
    CC3 - 4,166.15 now 5,345.28
    CC4 - 4,625.87 (balance transfer from CC2) now 5,717.24
    Current outstanding: 16,397.67
    Debt free by Jul 2027.

    Challenges:
    NSD Apr 2025 - 7/20
    NST Apr 2025 - 
    #31 1p savings 2025 £32.40/£667.95
    2025 Fashion on the ration - Coupons remaining 43.5/66
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 451 Forumite
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 14 December 2023 at 6:40PM
    Another NSD for me today 😁
    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
    December 2025 NSD Challenge 1/15

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £150,894 (23years 0months)
    Current outstanding = £93,038.66 (10years 5months)
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £710/£700
    2026 Overpayment = /£1000
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