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The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for May & 2026 :)

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  • tiddles
    tiddles Posts: 536 Forumite
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    edited 2 January at 10:36PM
    Hi Cathybird - please could I change my 2026 AF target to 300? 

    2/25 for me this evening, please.
    Thank you!
  • RobM99
    RobM99 Posts: 2,822 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Best year emojis yet!  How can anyone fail to be motivated by dancing giraffes?
    Now a gainfully employed bassist again - WooHoo!
  • Vanlady
    Vanlady Posts: 277 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    ....or the dancing elephant!

    another afd for me please cathybird, so 3/21.

    Oceandreamer....must say...i liked how you worked out your overall % at the end of the Dec thread, a great motivator which  I think ill adopt x
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,571 Forumite
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    edited 3 January at 11:11PM
    January AFD challenge 2025

    7 days = image 

    14 days = image  

    21 days = image 

    28 days = image 

    Target reached = image 

    Target beaten = image 

    Entire month = image 


    January targets


    BlueJ94 2/18 

    Brie 10 

    cathybird 3/21 

    Dark Sunday 14 

    doingitanyway 1/25 

    Dryjan 18  

    Jellybaby TF 

    leftatthetrafficlights 26  

    maggiem 10 

    maman 10  

    oceandreamer 2/24 

    PriceySOS 23  

    redofromstart 20 

    RobM99 1/30  

    satchmo1 3/25  

    Season of Mist 25  

    sukeyboo 1/10  

    tiddles 2/25  

    Vanlady 3/21  

    Watty1 25  

    Wishus 20   

    WBF 14   


    To see January's results on phone or tablet, click here. See 2026 results here :)


    🌞 🌞  Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,571 Forumite
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    @RobM99 and @Vanlady thank you xxx :)
  • satchmo1
    satchmo1 Posts: 3,529 Forumite
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    3/25 for me today please. 
    What would you get if all you got was what you were thankful for?
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