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The Cutting Down Alcohol challenge for December & 2025 :)

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  • maman
    maman Posts: 30,235 Forumite
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    4/10 AFDs please@cathybird 
  • doingitanyway
    doingitanyway Posts: 10,681 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Mortgage-free Glee!
    7/25 for me please
    If you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them

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    Buffer fund 100/100
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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,159 Forumite
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    edited 9 October 2025 at 9:56PM
    October AFD challenge 2025

    7 days = image 

    14 days = image  

    21 days = image 

    28 days = image 

    Target reached = image 

    Target beaten = image 

    Entire month = image 


    October targets


    BlueJ94 7/25  image 

    cathybird 7/21  image 

    Dark Sunday 14 

    doingitanyway 7/25  image 

    Dryjan 18 

    dustydigger 24 

    Jellybaby 7/TF  image 

    leftatthetrafficlights 8/30   image 

    maggiem 10  

    maman 4/10 

    oceandreamer 7/24  image 

    PriceySOS 23 

    redofromstart 8/20  image 

    RobM99 9/30   image 

    satchmo1 6/25  

    Season of Mist 27  

    sukeyboo 4/10  

    tiddles 1/10  

    Watty1 7/20   image 

    Wishus 4/20  

    WBF 3/14  


    To see October's results on phone or tablet, click here. See 2025 results here :)


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  • satchmo1
    satchmo1 Posts: 3,398 Forumite
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    6/25 for me today please
    What would you get if all you got was what you were thankful for?
  • redofromstart
    redofromstart Posts: 6,057 Forumite
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    8 for me please

    thank you
    My mortgage free diary: +++ Divide by Cucumber Error.  Please reinstall universe and reboot+++

    GNU Mr Redo

  • oceandreamer
    oceandreamer Posts: 726 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    6/24 for me today please Cathybird
  • RobM99
    RobM99 Posts: 2,774 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    edited 9 October 2025 at 9:38AM
    Weather's fine, I claim nine!  (I'm not turning into Muhammad Ali!)
    Now a gainfully employed bassist again - WooHoo!
  • Watty1
    Watty1 Posts: 7,697 Forumite
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    7/20   nice start.
    Made it to mortgage free but what a muddle that became

    In the event the proverbial hits the fan then co-habitees are better stashing their cash than being mortgage free !!
  • oceandreamer
    oceandreamer Posts: 726 Forumite
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    7/24 today please Cathybird
  • BlueJ94
    BlueJ94 Posts: 3,127 Ambassador
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    7 so far! Sorry forgot to update 
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