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The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for May & 2026 :)

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  • tiddles
    tiddles Posts: 537 Forumite
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    14/25 for me today please, Cathybird.

    I succumbed to a kir and a large glass of prosecco last night!

  • Jellybaby
    Jellybaby Posts: 1,615 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper

    Morning, 13 days for me please.

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,577 Forumite
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    edited 16 February at 11:46PM

    February 2026 AFD totals

    AFD-ers

    Totals

    7 days

    14 days

    21 days

    28 days

    Target reached

    Target

    beaten

    Entire month

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    BlueJ94

    7/18

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    Brie

    1/5

    cathybird

    10/TF

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    Dark Sunday

    14

    doingitanyway

    12/25

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    Jellybaby

    14/TF

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    jivjules1

    8/26

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    leftatthetrafficlights

    26

    LzzyisGod

    9/21

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    maggiem

    2/10

    maman

    10/10

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    oceandreamer

    12/24

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    PriceySOS

    22

    redofromstart

    15/20

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    RobM99

    13/27

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    satchmo1

    16/25

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    SeasonofMist

    15/24

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    SpireCaptain

    10/23

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    sukeyboo

    7/10

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    tiddles

    14/25

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    Vanlady

    10/TF

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    WannaBeeFree

    3/14

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  • redofromstart
    redofromstart Posts: 6,214 Forumite
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    15/20 for me please.

    Only a few more weeks and I'll hit my year AF which helped me resist a nice cold beer when I was out last night.

    My mortgage free diary: +++ Divide by Cucumber Error.  Please reinstall universe and reboot+++

    GNU Mr Redo

  • satchmo1
    satchmo1 Posts: 3,534 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper

    15/25 for me today please

    What would you get if all you got was what you were thankful for?
  • Season_of_Mist
    Season_of_Mist Posts: 554 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 500 Posts Name Dropper

    That’s very impressive redofromstart, a year without any alcohol, well done.

    I am up to 15/24 inc today thank you cathybird (one day with alcohol so far this month).

  • doingitanyway
    doingitanyway Posts: 10,925 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Mortgage-free Glee!
    edited 16 February at 2:29PM

    12 please cathybird

    If you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them

    Emergency fund 1400/1000
    Buffer fund 100/100
    Debt Free (again) 25/07/2025
  • Jellybaby
    Jellybaby Posts: 1,615 Forumite
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    Afternoon, 14 AFDs please @cathybird

  • satchmo1
    satchmo1 Posts: 3,534 Forumite
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    16/25 for me today please.

    What would you get if all you got was what you were thankful for?
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