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Marvellous March's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • SecondStar
    SecondStar Posts: 644 Forumite
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    15 NSDs so far. Not going to hit my target this month, but that’s ok.
    ‘When you only have two pennies left in the world, spend one on bread and the other on flowers. The bread will sustain life, the flowers will give you a reason to live.’

    Frugal living in 2024.
    Frugal living in 2025.

    261 No Spend Days in 2024!

    3-month Emergency Fund: £3,500 / £3,500 - DONE!
    1k Pet Emergency Fund - £1,000 / £1,000 - DONE!

    Nationwide 1 year 6.5% Savings - £600 / £2,400
  • ilovetea
    ilovetea Posts: 1,272 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    NSD on Thursday.
    Today I helped to organise an Easter Fayre  and spent £2 on raffle tickets.
    16 NSD up to now.

      ilovetea  xx

    Make £2024 in 2024 £1161.08
    Declutter 2024 things in 2024 1522/2024.
    NSD's in August 11/20
  • HotDog2020
    HotDog2020 Posts: 593 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Not a NS day today - Junk food alert.
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,651 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 23 March 2024 at 8:10PM
    March

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

    15 days = image
    20 days = image
    Target reached = image
    Target beaten = image 

    March targets

    AuntieL 13/15  image  image  image


    Balancinglife 11/18  image  image  image


    beanielou 17/19  image  image  image  image


    blubella 7/10  image  image 


    Caeraugirl 13/25  image  image  image


    cathybird 17/15  image  image  image  image  image  image


    Couldsavemore 7/16  image  image 


    Crazycatlady2 14/18  image  image  image


    Flying By 13/14  image  image  image


    GeorgianaCavendish 3/12   image


    Geriatricmum 11/10  image  image  image


    Honeysucklelou2 10 


    HotDog2020 8/14  image  image 


    ilovetea 16/20  image  image  image  image


    KajiKita 18/18  image  image  image  image  image


    keggie 13/18  image  image  image


    laura lau 10/16  image  image  image


    leftatthetrafficlights 20/24  image  image  image  image  image


    LittleMissDetermined 16/17  image  image  image  image


    madlyn 1/10  image


    Makingabobor2 8/15  image  image 


    Money Choices 8/15  image  image 


    Mrs Cautious 19/15  image  image  image  image  image  image 


    Nervous1234 3/23  image


    Rupacomp 3/10  image 


    SecondStar 15/25  image  image  image  image 


    short bird 15/18  image  image  image  image


    Thevalueofless 20 


    Worlds Worst Superhero 18/25  image  image  image  image


    :):) Newcomers welcome! :):)

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,651 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    15 NSDs so far. Not going to hit my target this month, but that’s ok.
    @SecondStar it is a high target! Even getting close to 25 is quite hard x :)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,651 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Well done beanie, MrsCautious, LittleMissDetermined, Crazycatlady2, Flying By, Crazycatlady2, KajiKita, SecondStar and ilovetea imageimageimage
  • 20/24 for me please 😁 
    DNF: £708.92/£1000
    JSF: £708.58/£1000

    Winter season grocery budget: £600.85/£900

    Weight loss challenge 2024: 11/24lbs
    1st quarter start:9st 13.1lb
    2nd quarter start:9st 9.2 lb
    3rd quarter start: 9st 6.8 lb
    4th quarter start: 9st 10.2 lb
    End weight: 8st 13lb

    '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'

  • MrsCautious
    MrsCautious Posts: 1,621 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Today will be an NSD, number 19. 
    Have a lovely Saturday @cathybird and everyone. 😘
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 7,685 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Definitely not today - haircut and I need underwear! 

    KK
    As at 15.07.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £233,521
    - OPs to mortgage = £11,816 Interest saved £5,28 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030

    Read 40 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 29th July
    Produce tracker: £243 of £300 in 2025

    Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
    Watch your words, they become your actions. 
    Watch your actions, they become your reality. 
  • keggie
    keggie Posts: 344 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    I managed 2 more NSDays. It was my works do last night but I stuck to my budget so am counting it.
    GC 2024 £1445.91/£3000
    GC July 24 £0/£250
    #16 XMAS 2024 £300:£366
    Surveys £32.05
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