July 2025 NSD challenge
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Joyful July's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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One yesterday & one today.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
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.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.2 -
Not today.As 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 75 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 6th 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.2 -
Thursday is day 15.
So sorry to hear of your loss, @laurenh1.‘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.2 -
So sorry.laurenh1 said:One today please. My dad passed on sunday night, I have spent a few days doing very little but getting a few jobs sorted this morning.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
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.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.1 -
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July targetsAuntieL 2/18
beanielou 23/19
BridgetTheCat 14/8
Caeraugirl 10cathybird 13/15
Changeyourlife25 11/10
Crazybee787 4/19
Crazycatlady2 3/15
cuddlymarm 15CynicalPinnacle 10Dizzycap 23/20
Doris17 7/15
InDebtEnby 9/12
IRunFar 10Jay1 2 10/14
KajiKita 15/15
laurenh1 16/18
LittleMissDetermined 15Money Choices 12Optimistic Saver 6/18
Pinkpieuni 10/10
QueenJess 8/15
short bird 15/18
thepurplepixie 6/15
Thriftymissus 16/TF
VickyA 2 5/10
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Very sorry to hear of your news @laurenh1 wishing you an eventless and spiritual time with your family and with your loved ones, Take careXX1
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Not today I have been splurging on lunch and snacks, naughty meXX0
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Number 9 for meCurrent No Spend Challenge: 1/13
2025 No Spend Days: 148/150
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 08/20300 -
Declaring a 23/20 NSD Friday
Wishing everyone a Fabulous NSD Friday!
~ NSD 2025 - NSD December 5/20 (11 x💯)# Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel - On Rest - 2 x £25 Vouchers Redeemed, 29 FREE Books of RM Stamps & 2 x Presentation Pack.~ Totally FREE Christmas 2025 - 🎁✉️🏷🎀💐🪪🗒🧺⭐️Completed Challenges 2025:# No.36 Make £2025 in 2025 £1756.28 / £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 £22,375.08 / £12,000 💯 (12) - Completed0
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