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NST OCTOBER 2025 Optimism, Opportunities and Overcoming Obstacles

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  • grandmanerd
    grandmanerd Posts: 1,374 Forumite
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    hugs beanie. Keep safe everyone.

    Saturday 4th October 2025

    Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them and it will change your life (@amypoehler)



    What Matters To You For the Rest of the Year (taken from another Ordinary and Happy printable)
    Something You Could Do With Your Friend Group
    A Way You Could Give Back to Your Community or Town
    Something You've put off all year that you could still do
    Somewhere you haven't been all year that you want to

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    October the only time when it's acceptable to be orange
  • in_need_of_direction
    in_need_of_direction Posts: 7,815 Forumite
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    Well, not getting off to the best of starts. Wednesday was a nsd but that’s it so far.  In terms of optimism, I’m hoping to source someone to repair my now leaking roof, thanks storm Amy.  Grateful for the show for which I had tickets going ahead last night and for excellent actors.
    Mortgage at 01.01.14 £119,481.83:eek: today £0 Emergency fund £5.5/5.5k & £200/200 cash.:jWeight 24/02/19 14st 7lb now 12st determined to stop defining myself by my mistakes. Progress not perfection.:T100%through my 1% mortgage challenge. 100% through my pb challenge.
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