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Fabulous February's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • beanielou
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    One today. 
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    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

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  • laurenh1
    laurenh1 Posts: 1,015 Forumite
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    One for yesterday please CB xx 
  • Doris17
    Doris17 Posts: 934 Forumite
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    Could I have 15 for February please @cathybird.

    Yesterday was a spend day, did a small grocery shop and had to pay my DS for materials he bought to do work in my house.

    Today is a NSD. 1/15

    "Make Everyday Count"



  • Feb 2nd is another NSD for me. That's 2 now.
    No.13 in the 2025 saving money challenge. Target £36,000.

    Monthly grocery budget challenge: £720

    NSD challenge: target 10 a month

    Fat loss quarterly challenge: 21%body fat to 17%. 
  • Dizzycap
    Dizzycap Posts: 1,193 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Debt-free and Proud!
    InDebtEnby - Welcome 3
    It's a NSD for me today 2/20
    Wishing everyone well for a NSD
    ~ NSD 2025 - NSD September 18/20 (x💯)
    # Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel - Ongoing - 1 x £25 Voucher Redeemed, 26 FREE Books of RM Stamps & Presentation Packs.
    ~ Totally FREE Christmas 2025 - 🎁✉️🏷🎀💐🪪🗒🧺
    ⭐️Completed Challenges 2025:
    # No.36 Make £2025 in 2025 £824.80 / £2025  (4) 💯💯💯
    # No.12 Save £2 a Day 2025 £730/ £730 💯
    # No.27 Save 1p A Day 2025 £667.95 / £667.95 💯
    # No.19 52 Week Env Challenge £1378 / £1378 💯 
    # No.34 Save £12k in 2025 £16,543.30 / £12,000 💯 (8) - Continuing (-30p)
  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,113 Forumite
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    1/19 Please @cathybird Staying in and definetely not spending.
    Mission Number One: Get a job!
    Mission Number Two: Get a lodger!
    Mission Number Three: Clear debt, starting balance: £1997.17, balance now: £1800.00
    Mission Number Four: Keep Job!
    Once accomplished all four missions come back and start new missions!
  • Pinkpieuni
    Pinkpieuni Posts: 169 Forumite
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    2 NSD, yesterday and today - 2/10

    Challenges

    NSD - Sept 12/10

    Pay off all your debts by Christmas 2025 #7 £6,500/£6,500 - All gone, paid off.

    52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #7  £1,378/£1,378 -(52/52)

    The Save £12k in 2025 challenge #4 £12,317/£30,500

    2025 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £21,284/£38,000

    Mortgage -  Jan 2025 £75,600-Current bal £52,516 Target  MF (Jun 26) 289 days.

    Loan  - Jan 2025 £4,095 - Current balance £2,054

    "Look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves"

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,763 Forumite
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    edited 3 February at 11:13PM
    February 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 


    February targets


    AuntieL 18 


    beanielou 2/19  image 


    birdsfoottrefoil 10 


    bloomfelt  


    Caeraugirl 1/20  image 


    Cassingtonbear 2/10  image 


    cathybird 1/15  image 


    Crazybee787 1/19  image 


    cuddlymarm 1/15  image 


    Dizzycap 2/20  image 


    Doris17 1/15  image 


    GeorgianaCavendish 8  


    Honeysucklelou2 10 


    InDebtEnby 1/10  image 


    Jay1 2 12 


    KajiKita 1/20  image 


    Lanky larry  


    laura lau 1/18  image 


    laurenh1 1/18  image 


    lilian1977  


    LittleMissDetermined 16 


    Louise600 10 


    Makingabobor2 1/15  image 


    Money Choices 10 


    Optimistic Saver 1/20  image 


    Pauper1 20 


    peacocking  


    Pinkpieuni 2/10  image 


    QueenJess 15 


    Sausageroll14  


    Saver-upper 15 


    SecondStar 15 


    SerenitySeven  


    short bird 1/18   image 


    Thriftymissus 2/22   image 


    Tjh1412 15 



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  • Caeraugirl
    Caeraugirl Posts: 598 Forumite
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    First NSD of the month for me today.
    #21 Save £12k in 2025 £19277.35/£20000


  • Dizzycap
    Dizzycap Posts: 1,193 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Debt-free and Proud!
    cathybird - I have to say thank you for keeping the thread updated and for all February's achievement gifs, they are all fabulous x I'm going for a full house :D<3
    ~ NSD 2025 - NSD September 18/20 (x💯)
    # Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel - Ongoing - 1 x £25 Voucher Redeemed, 26 FREE Books of RM Stamps & Presentation Packs.
    ~ Totally FREE Christmas 2025 - 🎁✉️🏷🎀💐🪪🗒🧺
    ⭐️Completed Challenges 2025:
    # No.36 Make £2025 in 2025 £824.80 / £2025  (4) 💯💯💯
    # No.12 Save £2 a Day 2025 £730/ £730 💯
    # No.27 Save 1p A Day 2025 £667.95 / £667.95 💯
    # No.19 52 Week Env Challenge £1378 / £1378 💯 
    # No.34 Save £12k in 2025 £16,543.30 / £12,000 💯 (8) - Continuing (-30p)
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