August 2025 NSD challenge
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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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Number 2 for me today1
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August targetsAuntieL 18beanielou 4/19
Caeraugirl 2/10
cathybird 5/15
Changeyourlife25 2/10
Crazybee787 3/19
Crazycatlady2 15Dizzycap 5/20
Doris17 1/15
Emmel 12InDebtEnby 3/13
Jay1 2 14KajiKita 3/20
laurenh1 4/18
LittleMissDetermined 5/15
Optimistic Saver 18Pinkpieuni 1/10
Prodigal50 15Quantaqa 2/15
QueenJess 1/15
Scrumpy18 10short bird 4/18
thepurplepixie 15Thriftymissus 3/24
VickyA 2 1/10
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Hi, it's another for me today
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4685/£60004 -
Number 3 for me today x2
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Not today Bacon butty alert - yum that was good!2
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Hello, day 4!‘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 -
NSD here today 😊
KKAs at 17.04.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £216,847
- OPs to mortgage = £17,793 Estd. interest saved = £9,021 to date
c. 16 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 28 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 23rd April.
Produce tracker: £78 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.2 -
Declaring a 4/20 NSD for Tuesday & 5/20 NSD for WednesdayWishing everyone a Wonderful NSD Wednesday!


# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £295.85 / £667.95 (5)# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 £7495.78 / £12,000 (5)# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - (25/12 - 24/10) £124 / £200 (5)# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 - 2026 - 24/12 - 24/10 £60+ / £400 (5)# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 £105/£230 (5)# Make £2026 in 2026 £1976.63 / £2026 (5)2 -
Another one for me today
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4685/£60003 -
One for me for yesterdayCurrent No Spend Challenge: 15/13
2025 No Spend Days: 53/150
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 01/20302
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