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Fabulous February's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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An early call for number 16 😁
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I’m logging NSD #10 today, I’ve been a bit rubbish this past week, but I should get a few in this week, so still hoping to hit my target!
Find a little bit of joy in every day.
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One today.
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Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** in ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 19months left.1 -
NSD for me 17/20
"My Life Is About The Journey Not The Destination"1 -
One yesterday (only spend was the hospital car park when dropping and collecting Mr KK) and one today as I haven’t been anywhere but the garden today 😊
KK
As at 17.04.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £216,847
- OPs to mortgage = £17,793 Estd. interest saved = £9,021 to date
c. 16 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 28 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 23rd April.
Produce tracker: £78 of £400 in 2026
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.1 -
Another 3 NSD for me taking me 13, I should definitely meet my target as I will get a few more in over the week
Make £2026 in 2026 #19
February NSD1 -
Another NSD today 😁
Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
April 2026 NSD Challenge 0/15MFW 2025 #45
Jan 2016 Mortgage = £150,894 (23years 0months)
Current outstanding = £90,256.60 (10years 1month)
2024 Overpayment = £675.66
2025 Overpayment = £710/£700
2026 Overpayment = £357.72/£10001 -
Tuesday (17th) and today have been NSDs making 8/10 thus far.
paydbx2026 #19 £1499/£6000 . Mortgage start £148k June 23 - now £133k.
2026 savings challenge £0/£2000 EF £140. Savings 2 £2.170 -
A NSD today, taking me up to 12/15
Sealed Pot Challenge #021 #8 975.71 #9 £881.44 #10 £961.13 #11 £782.13 #12 £741.83 #13 £2135.22 #14 £895.53 #15 £1240.40 #16 £1805.87 #17 £1820.01 #18 £2021.83 declared0 -
Spent yesterday on a coffee out with friends. NSD today.
New total 18/20
Make £2026 in 2026 Current total £221.92
Save £1 per book read in 2026 Current total £5
Emergency fund Current total £270.36/£500
Pay off by Xmas 2026 Current total left £1071.86/£1300
January 2026 NSDs 29/25 February 2026 NSDs 22/20 March 2026 NSDs 26/20
April 2026 NSDs
Decluttering 365 items 50/3650
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