August NSD challenge
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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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It's one for me today please
Happy Friday everyone!
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One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.1 -
declaring day 12.‘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.0 -
Not today or tomorrow, I fear today could have been one, I snacked again...I wasn't looking forward to dinner...serves me right. Tomorrow I am buying a lamp for the spare room.1
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HotDog2020 said:Not to worry you have an excellent reason, and the whole point in all this is that you can afford to travel right?KajiKita said:Hot Dog is right and you still have half the month to go ...
yes there is half the month xx
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Not a NSD yesterday as went to see daughters new house. Not on a bus route so had to take a taxi. Took her an orchid as she she has always wanted one.
Today was a NSD pottered around .
up to 12 NSD now.
ilovetea xx
Make £2024 in 2024 £1161.08
Declutter 2024 things in 2024 1522/2024.
NSD's in August 11/202 -
Not yesterday - treated myself to a new knitting project (this time for me 😊).
Not today - just had to order a new mattress topper.KKAs 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 41 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 9th August
Produce tracker: £272 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.2 -
KajiKita said:Not yesterday - treated myself to a new knitting project (this time for me 😊).
Not today - just had to order a new mattress topper.KK3
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