August NSD challenge
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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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NSD on Saturday for me.
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NSD Saturday for me
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Off to a start =
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August targetsAppleADay2024 10AuntieL 15beanielou 4/19
Caeraugirlcathybird 10Crazycatlady2 3/20
DaywonDoris17 2/12
GeriatricmumHotDog2020 3/15
ilovetea 2/20
KajiKita 4/18
laura lau 2/18
laurenh 2/18
leftatthetrafficlights 24LittleMissDetermined 3/18
Makingabobor2 15MoneyFreedom24 1/15
Mrs CautiousRupacomp 1/12
Saver-upperSecondStar 3/16
short bird 3/22
Worlds Worst Superhero 3/20
🌞 🌞 Everyone welcome to join! 🌞 🌞1 -
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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*** in ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 19months left.1 -
3 NSDs so far ‘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.
Frugal living in 2026.
261 No Spend Days in 2024!
3-month Emergency Fund: £3,500 / £3,500 - DONE!1k Pet Emergency Fund - £1,000 / £1,000 - DONE!
6 month Emergency Fund: £5,768 / £8,000
Nationwide 1 year 6.5% Savings - £1,600 / £2,2001 -
It’s going to be an NSD here today 😊
KKAs at 17.03.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £219,071
- OPs to mortgage = £17,793 Estd. interest saved = £9,021 to date
c. 16 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 25 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 5th April.
Produce tracker: £73 of £400 in 2026
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.1 -
Thanks @cathybird, I count them in as I am then more aware of how much I am spending on groceries.cathybird said:
NSD for me today. 2/12
"My Life Is About The Journey Not The Destination"1 -
3/15 please @cathybird Thank you very much, have a nice dayX1
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NSD Sunday please1
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