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  • MrsCautious
    MrsCautious Posts: 1,621 Forumite
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    NSD for me today, thank you @cathybird
  • Here is the lampshade I broke NS for earlier in the month....


  • Doris17
    Doris17 Posts: 1,007 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    NSD for me today. 6/18

    "My Life Is About The Journey Not The Destination"



  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
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    Hello to NSD 8.
    ‘Keep your eye on the donut and not on the hole.’ David Lynch.
    "It’s a beautiful day with golden sunshine and blue skies all the way.” David Lynch.
  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 307 Forumite
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    2 more NSDs from me 🙂
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 97,902 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Sorry, not one today after all.
    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.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,323 Forumite
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    edited 5 January at 4:44PM
    One for me 😊

    KK

    PS - very cute @[Deleted User] 😊
    As at 15.01.26:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £222,084
    - OPs to mortgage = £12,881 Estd. interest saved = £6,203 to date
    c. 16 months reduction in term
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 8 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 24th January 
    Produce tracker: £36 of £400 in 2026

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  • ilovetea
    ilovetea Posts: 1,301 Forumite
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    HotDog 2020.  Love that lampshade.

    Another NSD today. Got groceries but only essentials. Trying to empty the freezer so I can defrost it.
    9/20  NSD now,

       ilovetea  xx

    Make £2026 in 2026 £108-73
    Declutter 61 items in 2026
    NSD's in Jan. 20 /20
  • keggie
    keggie Posts: 344 Forumite
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    NSD 5/15 today. Back to limited spending and sensible head on.
    GC 2024 £1445.91/£3000
    GC July 24 £0/£250
    #16 XMAS 2024 £300:£366
    Surveys £32.05
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,191 Forumite
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    edited 5 January at 4:44PM
    @Hotdog2020 it's a lovely lampshade xx :)
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