April 2025 NSD challenge
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Amazing April's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.2 -
Didn’t get an NSD yesterday (Mr KK had serious gardening glove envy so had to buy him a pair too! 🙄😂) and bought LOTS of ‘leaving my job’ biscuits to thank colleagues.
However, I am declaring early for today 👏😊
KKAs at 15.11.25:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £228,473
- OPs to mortgage = £12,345 Estd. interest saved = £5,863 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 76 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 7th December
Produce tracker: £442 of £300 in 2025
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.4 -
Hi everyone
I’ve achieved another 2NSDs. Thesewere 7 and 10 April.
Money Choices3-6 months Emergency Fund challenge No 81 £700/£2,400. NSD challenge 25 Jan 9/10 NSDs, Feb 10/10 NSDs, March 10/10 NSDs, April 9/10 NSDs, May 0/0 NSDs, June 5/12 NSDS.
Grocery Challenge 25 Jan £20/50, Feb £60/£100, March £229.48/£300, April £173.81/£120, May £0/£0, June £88.24/£150.002 -
It is like I have spent money today, I have free chocolate cake, two cokes (to go with meal tonight) and bottle of wine (which will be used for cooking) from MD and I am using things I have in the cupboards for a fancy meal with room mate, But it is defineteley not a spendy day therefore 9/19 Please @cathybird Thank youXX2
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NSD today so that is 7 of 10. Very pleased with how it is going and amazed at how much it has reduced my spending which shows how much money I waste. Thank you Cathybird for doing this, I'm sure it is helping lots of us.2
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One more today after a couple of spendy days.#21 Save £12k in 2025 £25577.35/£200002
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The 8th, I spent. The 9th, 10th, 11th I spent.
The 12th was a NSD! 🥳
The 13th I spent. The annoying thing is I've hardly done anything at all today. Hanging washing to dry has been the pinnacle.Toodle-pip :hello:2 -
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April targetsAuntieL 3/18
BadBookkeeper 6/15
beanielou 13/19
Caeraugirl 6/20
Cassingtonbear 10cathybird 9/15
Crazybee787 9/19
Crazycatlady2 6/15
cuddlymarm 4/15
Dizzycap 12/20
doingitanyway 1/10
ET22 6/20
Honeysucklelou2 10InDebtEnby 3/10
Jay1 2 4/14
KajiKita 10/20
Kermit10 20laura lau 2/20
laurenh1 6/18
LittleMissDetermined 6/15
Louise600 3/10
Makingabobor2 15Money Choices 5/10
Optimistic Saver 11/20
Pinkpieuni 6/10
QueenJess 9/15
Saver-upper 15SecondStar 1/15
short bird 8/18
thepurplepixie 7/10
Thriftymissus 8/20
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Another 2 to report. Hoping to get 4 in next week before I go away for thr bank holiday. Xx1
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Sunday is day 8.‘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
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