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Dazzling December's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • we are away so just catching up.  One for yesterday, and an early call for tomorrow and Boxing day. Up up 11 now.
    Wishing everybody a Merry Christmas. 
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £28,744....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024! 
    18mths ahead of schedule.  Since 2022 we paid over £15K in OPs.

    Challenges

    EF #68  £550/£3000
    .
    Fiver Friday '25 #10 £15

    Studies/surveys  August £0

    Decluttering items 756

    Books read    13
    Jigsaws done  8

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


  • Hi @cathybird Please could I have 14/10, as I have had a No spend today and will tomorrow. I wish you and everyone a very warm and very 'Merry Christmas'. All the best. HotdogXXX
  • Up to 18 NSDs :)
    ‘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
  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,016 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Day 15 today.
    ‘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.
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,639 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 25 December 2024 at 9:57PM
    December NSD challenge


    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 15 


    beanielou 19/19  image  image  image  image  image


    BestnamesRgone 15/15  image  image  image  image  image 


    Caeraugirl 12/15  image  image  image


    cathybird 18/15  image  image  image  image  image  image 


    Doris17 10/12  image  image  image


    HotDog2020 14/10  image  image  image  image  image 


    Janeryan 3/10  image 


    KajiKita 20/15  image  image  image  image  image  image  image 


    laura lau 7/15  image  image


    laurenh1 15/15  image  image  image  image  image 


    leftatthetrafficlights 24/24  image  image  image  image  image  image


    lilian1977 8/7  image  image   image  image 


    LittleMissDetermined 16/16  image  image  image  image  image


    Makingabobor2 11/15  image  image  image 


    Nintud 2/15  image 


    QueenJess 10/15  image  image  image


    Rupacomp  


    SecondStar 18/15  image  image  image  image  image  image 


    short bird 16/18   image  image  image  image 





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  • Today will be 24/24 for me please - merry christmas to all who celebrate it! 🎄
    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'

  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 7,634 Forumite
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    Not today - late last night I ordered myself some new dahlias for next year 😊

    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. 
  • Today will be 24/24 for me please - merry christmas to all who celebrate it! 🎄
    Someone has been getting up early to look at their stocking!!
  • NSD today - season's greetings to you all. 
    #21 Save £12k in 2025 £16977.35/£20000

    August NSD Challenge 0/10
  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,016 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Compliments of the Season!
    Day 16 here!!
    ‘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.
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