April 2025 NSD challenge
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Amazing April's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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April targetsAuntieL 1/18
BadBookkeeper 3/15
beanielou 3/19
Caeraugirl 2/20
Cassingtonbear 10cathybird 1/15
Crazybee787 3/19
Crazycatlady2 3/15
cuddlymarm 1/15
Dizzycap 4/20
ET22 2/20
Honeysucklelou2 10InDebtEnby 1/10
Jay1 2 14KajiKita 3/20
Kermit10 20laura lau 2/20
laurenh1 1/18
LittleMissDetermined 15Louise600 1/10
Makingabobor2 15Money Choices 10Optimistic Saver 2/20
Pinkpieuni 2/10
QueenJess 3/15
Saver-upper 15SecondStar 1/15
short bird 2/18
Thriftymissus 3/20
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@Crazybee787 sorry to hear about the blood test xxx1
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Thanks @cathybird not to worry it is just a regular check up, It was not as bad as I made out she was good at it, well sort of! MD has paid for lunch so I am up to 3 No spend days afterall...I Think I owe a lot to MD! Although I did make her lunch in the garden and I did do some grocery shopping for her!cathybird said:@Crazybee787 sorry to hear about the blood test xxxGoal 1: Get a permenant job that sticks.
Goal 2: Aim 15 No spend days in January or above actual so far - 6/15
Goal 3: Get a lodger
Goal 4: Once goal 1 & 3 complete add 2.3K to the EF
Goal 5: Once goal 4 complete save for my own car as I do need one? Do I?1 -
Hi @cathybird I had a NSD on Tuesday as I brought lunch and water from home to the office, and today it will be another NSD!
Debt free journey started 30/08/2023:
CC1 - 5,151.92 now 5,335.15
CC3 - 4,166.15 now 5,345.28
CC4 - 4,625.87 (balance transfer from CC2) now 5,717.24
Current outstanding: 16,397.67
Debt free by Jul 2027.
Challenges:
NSD Apr 2025 - 7/20
NST Apr 2025 -
#31 1p savings 2025 £32.40/£667.95
2025 Fashion on the ration - Coupons remaining 43.5/661 -
One for me for yesterday pleaseCurrent No Spend Challenge: 12/13
2025 No Spend Days: 12/150
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 01/20301 -
Another for me please 3/15Lightbulb moment - 17/08/2017 £17,033. DFD 31/7/24 🥳.Round 2 - 8/12/25 £3,6601
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NSD Thursday here 😊
KKAs at 15.01.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £222,084
- OPs to mortgage = £12,881 Estd. interest saved = £6,203 to date
c. 16 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 7 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 23rd January
Produce tracker: £29 of £400 in 2026
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.1 -
Thursday was day 2.‘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.1 -
Declaring a very early NSD 4/20 Friday as I know I won't be spending tomorrow
Wishing everyone a Fantastic NSD Friday!
Loving the efforts folks, so keep up the great work it inspires us all to keep plugging along the frugal living highway xxx# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £59.17 / £667.95 (1)# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 £2454.88 / £12,000 (1)# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - 25/12 - 24/10 £30 / £200 (1)# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 - 2026 - 24/12 - 24/10 £50+ / £400 (1)# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 £25/£230 (1)# Make £2026 in 2026 £834.42 / £2026 (1)1 -
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