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The Cutting Down Alcohol challenge for October & 2025 :)

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  • sukeyboo
    sukeyboo Posts: 2,369 Forumite
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    Declaring early for today on 1/10 please cathybird 
  • Jellybaby
    Jellybaby Posts: 1,406 Forumite
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    Sorry for the late update - 20/28 for September please. 

    I’d like to go TF for October @cathybird I seemed to do better with this than setting a specific number. Thank you 😀
  • doingitanyway
    doingitanyway Posts: 10,481 Forumite
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    1/25 and we are off...
    thanks @cathybird
    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

    Emergency fund 350/1000
    Buffer fund 100/100
    Debt Free (again) 25/07/2025
  • oceandreamer
    oceandreamer Posts: 623 Forumite
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    Happy October everyone. 1/24 today please Cathybird.
  • tiddles
    tiddles Posts: 465 Forumite
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    22/20 for September please, Cathybird - sorry I’m late with this update.

    And 1/10 for today, 1st October.

    It’s great to read everyone’s updates!
  • Wanna_Bee_Free
    Wanna_Bee_Free Posts: 2,453 Forumite
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    1/14 please Cathybird. Great September totals everyone and congratulations on your peacock Satchmo!
  • 1/30 for yesterday 😁
    'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'

    Weight loss challenge 2024:
    Start weight: 9st 13.1lb
    End weight: 8st 13lb

    Weight loss challenge 2025: 
    Start weight: 8st 6lbs
    End weight: 

    Nov GC: £41.46/£350

    DNF: 1/45

    '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'

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