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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Off to a start =5 days =10 days =15 days =20 days =Target reached =Target beaten =August targetsAuntieL 18beanielou 4/19Caeraugirl 2/10cathybird 5/15Changeyourlife25 2/10Crazybee787 3/19Crazycatlady2 15Dizzycap 5/20Doris17 1/15Emmel 12InDebtEnby 3/13Jay1 2 14KajiKita 3/20laurenh1 4/18LittleMissDetermined 5/15Optimistic Saver 18Pinkpieuni 1/10Prodigal50 15Quantaqa 2/15QueenJess 1/15Scrumpy18 10short bird 4/18thepurplepixie 15Thriftymissus 3/24VickyA 2 1/10To see the updated results for August on phone or tablet, click here🌞 🌞 Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞3
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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 me2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017Sealed pot 2025 £7390 | EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £3677/£6000 | Travel savings £1832 | Sinking pots £31074 -
Number 3 for me today x2
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Not today Bacon butty alert - yum that was good!Missions: -
1) Build up an emergency fund (EF) £2000/£3500 By end of 2025!
2) Pay off Mortgage Starting £58000 (11/04/2017) - Current balance £46985.67 (21/10/2025) Unknown time frame? Start coming soon. ( another 5 years?)
3) Improve the number of no spend days.2 -
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 15.10.25:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £229,702
- OPs to mortgage = £12,345 Estd. interest saved = £5,863 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 59books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 18th October
Produce tracker: £426 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 -
Declaring a 4/20 NSD for Tuesday & 5/20 NSD for WednesdayWishing everyone a Wonderful NSD Wednesday!~ NSD 2025 - NSD October 19/20 (9 x💯)# Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel - On Rest - 2 x £25 Vouchers Redeemed, 29 FREE Books of RM Stamps & Presentation Pack.~ Totally FREE Christmas 2025 - 🎁✉️🏷🎀💐🪪🗒🧺⭐️Completed Challenges 2025:# No.36 Make £2025 in 2025 £1278.68 / £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 £20,075.12 / £12,000 💯 (8) - Continuing2
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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 me2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017Sealed pot 2025 £7390 | EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £3677/£6000 | Travel savings £1832 | Sinking pots £31073 -
One for me for yesterdayCurrent No Spend Challenge: 16/13
2025 No Spend Days: 130/150
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 08/20302
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