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2025 - 52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge
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All addedlellybun said:Hi folks!
It's another £26.50 from me please LMD
Thanks, have a good week everybody.
Lelly 😊
Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4520/£60001 -
I've filled No.46 today
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4520/£60000 -
Hi
#23 another £26.50 for me please.
thanks x1 -
LittleMissDetermined said:
Updated for you Kazzy xkazzymac_2 said:#8
envelope 13 for me please LMD
Lovely, thanks. I printed out the page with all the envelopes on for the year and I do like colouring in my little envelope each week, sad I know but it keeps me motivated! x2025: 52 wk envelope challenge #81 -
I've added this for youTheKickster said:Hi
#23 another £26.50 for me please.
thanks x
Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4520/£60001 -
Definitely NOT sad, especially if it keeps you motivatedkazzymac_2 said:LittleMissDetermined said:
Updated for you Kazzy xkazzymac_2 said:#8
envelope 13 for me please LMD
Lovely, thanks. I printed out the page with all the envelopes on for the year and I do like colouring in my little envelope each week, sad I know but it keeps me motivated! x

I laminated mine and have coloured sharpies to use so I can clean it off and start each year afresh
Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4520/£60000 -
March 26:
MBNA 6,130 - 0% Feb 28
HAL 10,125.91 - 0% Jul 27
BL 320 - Ends Jul 26
Total: 16,575.91 less 7,000 Marcus savings = 9,575.91
⬇️ to pay down by Oct 27
NSD March 15/22
Make 2026 in 2026:
173.01/2,026
Vinted, YouGov, Bank Int & Fairer Share, Prolific, Quidco, Cheddar & SnapMyEats
Savings accounts:
Co-op 273.01/3,000
Principality 600/1,200
FD 2,000/2,000
Santander Saver 400/2,400
Lloyds 800/4,800
Cahoot 50/3,000
Invest 349.93
🏆 ⬆️ Total: £4,472.94
Mortgage: £54,048.731 -
Oh that’s a good idea and very money saving too 😄
Definitely NOT sad, especially if it keeps you motivatedkazzymac_2 said:LittleMissDetermined said:
Updated for you Kazzy xkazzymac_2 said:#8
envelope 13 for me please LMD
Lovely, thanks. I printed out the page with all the envelopes on for the year and I do like colouring in my little envelope each week, sad I know but it keeps me motivated! x

I laminated mine and have coloured sharpies to use so I can clean it off and start each year afresh
2025: 52 wk envelope challenge #81 -
This has been added for you:)Optimistic_Saver said:Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4520/£60001 -
I have a little spreadsheet that I colour. I'm sure that's sad too.LittleMissDetermined said:
Definitely NOT sad, especially if it keeps you motivatedkazzymac_2 said:LittleMissDetermined said:
Updated for you Kazzy xkazzymac_2 said:#8
envelope 13 for me please LMD
Lovely, thanks. I printed out the page with all the envelopes on for the year and I do like colouring in my little envelope each week, sad I know but it keeps me motivated! x

I laminated mine and have coloured sharpies to use so I can clean it off and start each year afresh


#13 2025 Cash Envelope (or online) Saving Challenge
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#9 2024 365 Day 1p Challenge
£671.61 added to remainder of 2023 Challenge (430.68) plus £30.07 interest.
#19 2024 Cash Envelope (or online) Saving Challenge
£1378 Saved plus £17.23 interest
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#33 2023 365 Day 1p Challenge
£667.95 saved plus £12.73 interest.1
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