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I'm back, still struggling along, still frugal

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  • Sallyp2
    Sallyp2 Posts: 546 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    edited 2 May at 9:24AM
    https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81826870#Comment_81826870

    I'm finding out I rather like plenty of food and choice

    don't we all love that?

    sad as i know this makes me look - a fridge full of yummy things is my fav luxury x

    w/c 8 June 4 weekly/monthly cold turkey week £0/£60
    June NSD 4/18
    June Grocery challenge £0/£270

    w/c 11 May cold turkey £49.18/£50 = £0.82 rem
    May NSD 20/16
    May Grocery challenge £379.04/£310 = £69.04 over

    Debt-Free April 2026
  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,778 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper

    Have been thinking about you, and only just discovered that you started a new thread. I am so pleased, as I was worried for months that something had happened to you. I will catch up now and follow along with interest. So pleased to see you again

    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £26,544....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024!      18mths ahead of schedule.  

    Challenges

    EF  £380/3000
    .

    Studies/surveys June £26.19

    Decluttering items 1400/    2025.  343/2026
    Books read    23 in 2025.  2026- 13  (target is 52)  
    Jigsaws done  20 in 2025.  3 this year. 

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


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