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Joyous January's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • Tjh1412
    Tjh1412 Posts: 249 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    A no spend day for me, but a very expensive one none the less as have paid the arrangement fees for new mortgage today so I am £1000 poorer, but this was in the budget so still claiming an NSD as nothing bought otherwise
  • Saver-upper
    Saver-upper Posts: 2,348 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    edited 8 January 2025 at 11:11PM
    I hope everyone is keeping well.

    Today was NSD #7, thank you cathybird.
    SPC #36 :staradminx 8.SPC7=£751.10 SPC8=£651.04 SPC9=£843.00 SPC10=£872.76
    Pinecone £301,Valued Opinions £10.50





  • Jay1_2
    Jay1_2 Posts: 161 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    6th Jan NSD
    7th Jan spent 
    8th Jan NSD

    (I'll be spending tomorrow...)
    Toodle-pip :hello:
  • Optimistic_Saver
    Optimistic_Saver Posts: 384 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Declaring early for tomorrow 7/20 NSDs 🙌
    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: £54,048.73
  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Tuesday was day 6.
    ‘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: 16,761 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 9 January 2025 at 7:35PM
    January 2025 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 

    January targets


    AuntieL 8/15  image  image

    bamboo socks 2/10  image

    beanielou 8/19  image  image

    BestnamesRgone 15 

    bloomfelt 5/10  image  image

    Bluefeathers32 10 

    Caeraugirl 7/20  image  image

    Cassingtonbear 1/15  image 

    cathybird 6/15  image  image

    Combenew 10 

    craftingmad 2/16  image

    Crazybee 7/19  image  image

    cuddlymarm 4/15  image

    Diane1276 10 

    Dizzycap 7/27  image  image

    Doris17 8/15  image  image

    felicityBD15 2/10  image

    Flick85 3/10  image

    Frugalontoast 15 

    Honeysucklelou2 1/10  image

    Jay1 2 5/10  image  image

    KajiKita 7/20  image  image

    Lanky larry 2/20  image

    laura lau 5/18  image  image

    laurenh1 8/20  image  image

    lilian1977 4/20   image

    LittleMissDetermined 5/16  image  image

    Louise600 3/10  image

    Makingabobor2 4/15  image

    Money Choices 2/10  image

    Nexgenn 1/10  image

    Nintud 2/8  image

    QueenJess 7/15  image  image

    Optimistic Saver 7/20  image  image

    Pauper1 5/20  image  image

    peacocking 6/25  image  image

    Rupacomp  

    Sausageroll14 2/20  image

    Saver-upper 7/12  image  image

    SecondStar 15 

    SerenitySeven 10 

    short bird 6/18   image  image

    Thriftymissus 7/22   image  image

    Tjh1412 6/15  image  image

    try harder 15 

    tryingmybesthonest 22 


    To see the updated results for January, click here :)


    🌞 🌞  Everyone welcome to join! 🌞 🌞

  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 0 Newbie
    1,000 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 18 May at 9:42AM
    cathybird said:
    @[Deleted User] I have had a good day thanks, very cold outside, isn't it. Hope you're all good too xx :)
    Yes Thanks @cathybird however I have a bad back at the moment making me feel less happy at the mo. Otherwise I am super, thank you. I hope you have a good end to the week. CrazyBeeXX
  • lilian1977
    lilian1977 Posts: 5,188 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    edited 9 January 2025 at 8:50AM
    One yesterday @cathybird taking me to 4 NSDs
    My debt free diary
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,912 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Declaring another NSD today. On a roll this week!
    2026 decluttering: 2,908 🤑🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️🏆⭐️
    2026 use up challenge: 550🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️🏆⭐️ 🏅👑 ⭐️
    2026 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉52 🥈100 🥇250 💎365 🏆1,000 👑3,000I 🥉25 🥈50 🥇100 💎150 🏆300 👑500
  • laurenh1
    laurenh1 Posts: 1,172 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    one for yesterday and an early call for today please CB xx
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